Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial nestled in the heart of Bethesda, one of Maryland’s most sought-after communities. This inviting home features beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and timeless character throughout. The spacious layout offers comfortable living with a two-story addition, generously sized bedrooms, a partially finished basement with newly renovated office (2025), and a deck and large screened-in porch (2021) overlooking mature trees and a gorgeous curved stone wall in the back. Other recent improvements include a new furnace (2026), water heater (2024), and the addition of a walk-in closet and a 2-car driveway (2017). The home also features two laundry rooms, upstairs and down. Ideally located just minutes from premier shopping, dining, parks and everyday conveniences, you’ll enjoy easy access to everything Bethesda has to offer. Close walking distance to Fleming Park, the Capital Crescent bike trail and Wildwood Manor Swimming Pool, and walkable to Wildwood shopping center / Balducci’s, Grosvenor Metro / Strathmore Music Hall and the Bethesda-Chevy Chase YMCA. Very convenient to 495 /270. This home is part of a highly desirable and affluent neighborhood, known for its excellent vibrant atmosphere and strong sense of community.
For sale
$935,000
9908 Dickens Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
4beds
1,960sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$5,791/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
5,100 Square Feet Lot
$909,500 Zestimate®
$477/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Timeless character throughoutPartially finished basementWalk-in closetOverlooking mature treesBeautiful hardwood floorsAbundant natural lightSpacious layout
- 17 days |
- 1,432 |
- 76 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kevin Wolohan 301-674-5354,
Samson Properties 2406308689
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2242682
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 560
Heating
- Forced Air, Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Improved,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,320
- Total interior livable area: 1,960 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,760
- Finished area below ground: 200
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,100 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160700598675
- Zoning: R60
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: North Bethesda Grove
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bethesda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $477/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $797,400
- Annual tax amount: $9,321
- Date on market: 7/9/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$909,500
$864,000 - $955,000
$3,976/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $935,000+57.1%$477/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDMC2242682 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2006 | Sold | $595,000+36.6%$304/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2003 | Sold | $435,521+807.3%$222/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/26/1995 | Sold | $48,000$24/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,629 +8.2% | $745,000 +7.6% |
| 2024 | $7,973 +3.9% | $692,600 +4% |
| 2023 | $7,672 +8.8% | $665,867 +4.2% |
| 2022 | $7,053 +4.5% | $639,133 +4.4% |
| 2021 | $6,752 -0.1% | $612,400 |
| 2020 | $6,756 -1.4% | $612,400 -1.4% |
| 2019 | $6,849 -0.2% | $621,100 |
| 2018 | $6,861 +0.9% | $621,100 +3.6% |
| 2017 | $6,802 +39.6% | $599,333 +3.8% |
| 2016 | $4,873 | $577,567 +3.9% |
| 2015 | $4,873 | $555,800 +4.9% |
| 2014 | $4,873 | $529,933 +5.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $504,067 +5.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $478,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $478,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $478,200 -22.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $620,190 +4.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $592,940 +15% |
| 2007 | -- | $515,690 +17.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $438,440 +14.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $381,710 +17.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $324,980 +21.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $268,250 +7.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $249,176 |
| 2001 | -- | $249,176 |
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Neighborhood: 20814
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Ashburton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10North Bethesda Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Walter Johnson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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.
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