This lot in Maplewood/Alta Vista presents a rare canvas bursting with potential, offered entirely in as-is condition for a visionary buyer. The property boasts a sizable front and spacious fenced rear yard. Inside, this four-level split-level home has hardwood floors, an open entrance-level layout, and a kitchen ready for your vision, with a large bay window overlooking the backyard greenery and enough space for a variety of cabinetry and countertop layouts. Main-level entertainment options extend to the enclosed rear porch centered around a classic brick fireplace, while the lower levels include space for creating a comfortable guest suite and a basement recreation area. Beyond the front door, nothing about this location needs to be updated, as you are just blocks from Maplewood/Alta Vista Local Park and minutes from the scenic hiking and biking trails of Rock Creek Park. Commuting and leisure are equally effortless with two nearby Metro stations and the premier dining, shopping, and entertainment options of downtown Bethesda just a short drive away. Combining suburban tranquility with elite urban convenience, this property is a standout opportunity ready to be transformed into your personalized dream home.
Pending
$995,000
9215 Bardon Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
4beds
2,380sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
0.26 Acres Lot
$989,100 Zestimate®
$418/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Basement recreation areaOpen entrance-level layoutHardwood floorsSpacious fenced rear yard
- 28 days
- 1,061
- 58
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Melinda Estridge 301-657-9700,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. 240-497-1700,
Listing Team: Estridge Murtagh Coplen
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2253326
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 576
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Dryer, Oven, Cooktop, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit
Features
- Dining Area, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), 9'+ Ceilings, High Ceilings, Dry Wall, Paneled Walls
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood, Hardwood
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Casement, Sliding, Window Treatments
- Basement: Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Equipment, Screen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,956
- Total interior livable area: 2,380 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,380
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Covered, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Concrete, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link,Wood,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods, Street
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sloped, Middle Of Block
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160700433251
- Zoning: R60
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Alta Vista
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bethesda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $418/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $945,600
- Annual tax amount: $11,055
- Date on market: 8/28/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,FNMA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$989,100
$940,000 - $1.04M
$4,785/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Pending sale | $995,000$418/sqft |
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| 8/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000$418/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,055 +15.3% | $889,200 +6.8% |
| 2024 | $9,587 +3.2% | $832,800 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $9,291 +8% | $806,333 +3.4% |
| 2022 | $8,606 +3.6% | $779,867 +3.5% |
| 2021 | $8,306 +1.2% | $753,400 +1.2% |
| 2020 | $8,209 +2.6% | $744,100 +2.6% |
| 2019 | $8,000 -0.2% | $725,500 |
| 2018 | $8,015 +0.4% | $725,500 +3% |
| 2017 | $7,985 +23.4% | $704,467 +3.1% |
| 2016 | $6,471 | $683,433 +3.2% |
| 2015 | $6,471 | $662,400 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $6,471 | $629,200 +5.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $596,000 +5.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $562,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $562,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $562,800 -24.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $744,940 +13.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $656,396 +15.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $567,853 +18.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $479,310 +12.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $426,236 +14.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $373,163 +16.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $320,090 +4.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $307,160 |
| 2001 | -- | $307,160 |
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Neighborhood: Alta Vista
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wyngate
- Middle: North Bethesda
- High: Walter Johnson
- District: Montgomery 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.




