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Sold for $471,000
  • $471,000

    8509 Potomac Ave, College Park, MD 20740

    4beds
    1,176sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1947
    10,000 Square Feet Lot
    $469,500 Zestimate®
    $401/sqft
    $3,675 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $469,500

    $418,000 - $526,000

    $3,675/mo

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    What's special

    Basement bedroomPrivate denLarge rear patioSecond patioMassive detached garageSeamless flowCovered front porch
    Welcome to this spacious and freshly painted multi-level home, thoughtfully designed for comfort, flexibility, and functionality across every floor. Whether you're searching for a forever home or a smart investment opportunity near the university, this property offers incredible potential. The main level features a seamless flow between the bright living room, formal dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen. Step through sliding doors onto a large rear patio, perfect for entertaining, while the covered front porch adds charm and a warm welcome for guests. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each with built-in closets, and a full bath—an ideal setup for families, guests, or roommates. The lower level expands your options with a spacious recreation room, private den, basement bedroom, full bath, utility room, and dedicated laundry area. Whether you envision a home office, multi-generational living, or a casual hangout space, this level adapts to your needs. Outside, you'll appreciate the massive detached garage, second patio for morning coffee or quiet evenings, and a storage shed for added convenience. The garage offers excellent potential to be converted into an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)—perfect for guest use, personal space, or additional rental income. This home offers the perfect balance of privacy, practicality, and income-generating potential—all in a walkable, commuter-friendly location. Don’t miss your chance to see it—schedule a showing today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Phillip Allen 301-807-5045,

    Corcoran McEnearney

    Bought with:

    Monica Cokinos, 529556

    Samson Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDPG2161030MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 588
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Heated,Improved,Rear Entrance,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,764
    • Total interior livable area: 1,176 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,176
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Concrete, Heated, Detached, Driveway, Off Street
    • Garage spaces: 4
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 10,000 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 17212404135
    • Zoning: RSF65
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1947

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Berwyn
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: College Park
    • Municipality: College Park

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $401/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $395,200
    • Annual tax amount: $6,883
    • Date on market: 7/29/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,Negotiable,VA Loan,Other
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/5/2025Sold$471,000+0.2%$401/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2161030 Report a problem
    8/7/2025Contingent$469,999$400/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2161030 Report a problem
    7/29/2025Listed for sale$469,999+71.6%$400/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2161030 Report a problem
    5/20/2025Listing removed$3,100$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/20/2025Listed for rent$3,100+24%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/14/2018Listing removed$2,500$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/11/2018Listed for rent$2,500+19%$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/14/2013Listing removed$2,100$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/22/2013Listed for rent$2,100+5%$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/4/2012Sold$273,888-2.1%$233/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/31/2012Listing removed$2,000$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/25/2012Listed for rent$2,000$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/27/2012Listing removed$279,888$238/sqft
    Source: Taylor Properties #PG7816487 Report a problem
    5/16/2012Price change$279,888-3.5%$238/sqft
    Source: Taylor Properties #PG7816487 Report a problem
    4/13/2012Listed for sale$289,900+72.6%$247/sqft
    Source: Taylor Properties #PG7816487 Report a problem
    3/4/2002Sold$168,000+50%$143/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/10/1998Sold$112,000$95/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,132 +26.6%$395,200 +2.3%
    2024$5,632 +7%$386,300 +3.2%
    2023$5,266 -1.3%$374,333 -3.1%
    2022$5,334 +9.5%$386,300 +10.2%
    2021$4,871 +1.3%$350,400 +2.1%
    2020$4,810 -1.4%$343,067 +4.5%
    2019$4,880 $328,400
    2018-- $328,400 +12.2%
    2017$5,235 +9.4%$292,600 +13.9%
    2016$4,783 $256,800 +16.2%
    2015$4,783 $221,000
    2014$4,783 $221,000
    2013-- $221,000 -19.1%
    2012-- $273,100
    2011-- $273,100
    2010-- $273,100 -2.2%
    2009-- $279,290 +11.3%
    2008-- $250,922 +12.7%
    2007-- $222,556 +14.6%
    2006-- $194,190 +14.8%
    2005-- $169,212 +17.3%
    2004-- $144,236 +20.9%
    2003-- $119,260
    2002-- $119,260 +0.7%
    2001-- $118,373
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 20740

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Paint Branch
    • Middle: Greenbelt
    • High: Parkdale
    • District: Prince George's County Public Schools

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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