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  • Price cut: $60K (7/21)
    $1,239,000

    8519 Chestnut Ave, Bowie, MD 20715

    6beds
    6,055sqft
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    $8,143/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    10,000 Square Feet Lot
    $1,194,500 Zestimate®
    $205/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern flooringHuge fully updated kitchenWelcoming hallwayInviting entranceSubstantial backyard storage structureSeparate front entrancesFresh paint
    Rare multi-generational or premium live-work opportunity in the heart of historic Old Bowie with 11 parking spaces! Fully renovated from top to bottom in 2026!! This expansive, fully renovated residence boasts over 6,000 square feet of meticulously finished space, seamlessly combining premier residential comfort with incredible lifestyle flexibility. Whether you are looking to comfortably house an extended family, design the ultimate premium home-office wings, or enjoy a perfect layout for modern living, this versatile home adapts beautifully to your vision. Offering ultimate peace of mind, a comprehensive top-to-bottom renovation includes a brand-new roof, new siding, high-efficiency windows, a new HVAC system, a new water heater, fresh paint, modern flooring, and brand-new appliances throughout. Classic wrap-around porches provide a warm, inviting entrance to this beautiful estate. The highly functional layout features separate front and rear entrances, ensuring effortless privacy and excellent flow between the living zones. One entrance opens into a welcoming hallway leading to a generous formal dining room, a grand living room, a half bathroom, and a huge, fully updated kitchen that easily accommodates a breakfast table setup. The other side of the home opens into a vast, flexible open great room with soaring ceilings—perfect for an expansive family room, home theater, or a grand hobby space. Just five steps up is an additional large lounge area adjacent to another convenient half bathroom. The upper level provides a total of 6 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, smartly divided into two separate wings (each with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath), with a private connecting door that can be locked for complete privacy if desired. One wing also features its own staircase leading up to an immense third-level attic offering incredible storage space or future expansion potential. Outside, the property features a rare, massive private driveway with ample dedicated parking spaces—ideal for large family gatherings, car enthusiasts, or storing an RV/boat—along with a substantial backyard storage structure. Strategically located for maximum convenience, this home is a commuter's dream with effortless access to US-50 and US-301, putting Washington D.C., Baltimore, and Annapolis all within easy reach, and is just minutes from the Bowie State MARC Train Station. Local amenities abound, sitting just steps from Town Green Park and the Old Town Bowie Welcome Center. Don't miss this generational residential asset—schedule your private tour today!
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    xin chen 301-633-8168,

    Independent Realty, Inc 3017853300

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDPG2204736MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 475
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Propane
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Interior Entry,Windows
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 6,530
      • Total interior livable area: 6,055 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 6,055
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 11
      • Parking features: Parking Lot
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three and One Half
      • Stories: 3.5
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 10,000 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 17141630318
      • Zoning: CN
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Frame
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Bowie
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Bowie
      • Municipality: Bowie

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $205/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $593,067
      • Annual tax amount: $9,967
      • Date on market: 5/28/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Other
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $1,194,500

        $1.13M - $1.25M

        $4,556/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/21/2026Price change$1,239,000-4.6%$205/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2204736 Report a problem
        5/28/2026Listed for sale$1,299,000+340.3%$215/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2204736 Report a problem
        10/22/2019Sold$295,000-4.8%$49/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/7/2019Listed for sale$310,000$51/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDPG542670 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,069 +62.3%$583,600 +18.3%
        2024$6,819 +22.9%$493,433 +22.4%
        2023$5,549 +29.7%$403,267 +28.8%
        2022$4,277 +2.4%$313,100 +2%
        2021$4,177 +2.3%$307,100 +2%
        2020$4,083 -3.4%$301,100 +2%
        2019$4,226 $295,100
        2018-- $295,100
        2017$4,385 -35.3%$295,100 -7.5%
        2016$6,778 $319,100
        2015$6,778 $319,100
        2014$6,778 $319,100 -10%
        2013-- $354,600
        2012-- $354,600
        2011-- $354,600 -31.1%
        2010-- $514,400 +8.7%
        2009-- $473,166 +2.9%
        2008-- $460,000 +17.7%
        2007-- $390,700 +23.7%
        2006-- $315,866 +31%
        2005-- $241,033
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 20715

        Getting around

        24 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Some Transit
        36 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Rockledge
        • Middle: Samuel Ogle
        • High: Bowie
        • 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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