$2,050,000
SOLD MAY 28, 2025

10101 Bentcross Dr Potomac, MD 20854

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,579 Sq Ft
2.19 Acres

Recently Sold

$367 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Tennis Courts
  • Pool and Spa
  • 2.19 Acre Lot
  • Seven Locks Elementary School Rated A
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of May 2025

Start planning for intimate or large scale summer entertaining in this charming home sited on over 2 idyllic acres. 10101 Bentcross Drive (5 bedrooms/4.5 baths) is a custom brick colonial with approximately 6,600 s.f. of interior space on three levels. Featuring a casual and comfortable floor plan, the main level has a light filled living room with wood burning fireplace, recessed lights and floor-to-ceiling windows, a spacious dining room with a large picture window, a bright kitchen with hard surface counter tops and a five-burner gas cook-top, island with seating and a sizable breakfast area for family meals. The kitchen features a wall of windows with two oversized sliding glass doors overlooking the flagstone patio and fabulous grounds. The inviting family room adjoins the kitchen and features a cove ceiling, stone wall and gas stove/fireplace. A separate den with built-ins is perfect for a home office or library. There is even a whimsical spiral staircase from the family room to the upper level. The second floor features a spacious primary suite with built-ins, a renovated ensuite bathroom with two vanities, two water closets, an oversized shower and plenty of closet space. The additional four bedrooms offer plenty of space, lots of light, ample closets (a couple cedar lined) and share two renovated bathrooms. The fully finished lower level offers more living space, a full bathroom, storage, a retro built-in bar. and space for a future media room. The exceptional grounds boast mature deciduous trees, magnificent hydrangeas, Japanese maples, stately magnolia trees, a rose garden and plenty of grassy area for outdoor parties and family fun. With an extensive flagstone patio surrounding the oversized heated in-ground pool w/integrated spa, this home offers the new owners a relaxing haven for years to come. Lovingly cared for and well maintained with numerous upgrades, this home also offers an opportunity for the new owners to expand and/or renovate with their personal design choices. 10101 Bentcross Drive has easy access to Potomac Village, restaurants and entertainment in Bethesda and the District and an easy commute to Northern Virginia and points north and west. Highly ranked Montgomery Schools: Churchill High School, Cabin John Middle School and Seven Locks Elementary School and close to numerous private schools. Square footage is approximate and is not to be relied on for valuation of the property. Some pictures reflect virtual staging.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alexandra Kempel

Compass License #SP98362579 Listed on: 04/03/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Tracy Tkac

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #621697

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,297

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 2.19 Acre Lot
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Private Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Front Yard
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned RE2

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Shake Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Views of Woods
  • Finished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Walk-in Shower

Pool

  • Pool and Spa
  • In Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Tennis Courts
  • Patio

Schools

  • Seven Locks Elementary School
  • Cabin John Middle School
  • Winston Churchill High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Camotop Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161000852255

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,297

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-04-03
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Start planning for intimate or large scale summer entertaining in this charming home sited on over 2 idyllic acres. 10101 Bentcross Drive (5 bedrooms/4.5 baths) is a custom brick colonial with approximately 6,600 s.f. of interior space on three levels. Featuring a casual and comfortable floor plan, the main level has a light filled living room with wood burning fireplace, recessed lights and floor-to-ceiling windows, a spacious dining room with a large picture window, a bright kitchen with hard surface counter tops and a five-burner gas cook-top, island with seating and a sizable breakfast area for family meals. The kitchen features a wall of windows with two oversized sliding glass doors overlooking the flagstone patio and fabulous grounds. The inviting family room adjoins the kitchen and features a cove ceiling, stone wall and gas stove/fireplace. A separate den with built-ins is perfect for a home office or library. There is even a whimsical spiral staircase from the family room to the upper level. The second floor features a spacious primary suite with built-ins, a renovated ensuite bathroom with two vanities, two water closets, an oversized shower and plenty of closet space. The additional four bedrooms offer plenty of space, lots of light, ample closets (a couple cedar lined) and share two renovated bathrooms. The fully finished lower level offers more living space, a full bathroom, storage, a retro built-in bar. and space for a future media room. The exceptional grounds boast mature deciduous trees, magnificent hydrangeas, Japanese maples, stately magnolia trees, a rose garden and plenty of grassy area for outdoor parties and family fun. With an extensive flagstone patio surrounding the oversized heated in-ground pool w/integrated spa, this home offers the new owners a relaxing haven for years to come. Lovingly cared for and well maintained with numerous upgrades, this home also offers an opportunity for the new owners to expand and/or renovate with their personal design choices. 10101 Bentcross Drive has easy access to Potomac Village, restaurants and entertainment in Bethesda and the District and an easy commute to Northern Virginia and points north and west. Highly ranked Montgomery Schools: Churchill High School, Cabin John Middle School and Seven Locks Elementary School and close to numerous private schools. Square footage is approximate and is not to be relied on for valuation of the property. Some pictures reflect virtual staging.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Wood, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Basement, Foyer, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 6666
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5579
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 484.65
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4529
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1050
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1087
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 2137
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 10101

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Lawn Sprinkler, Tennis Court(s)
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
  • Roof: Shake
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 244.78
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: SEVEN LOCKS
  • Middle School: CABIN JOHN
  • High School: WINSTON CHURCHILL
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: SEVEN LOCKS
  • High School: WINSTON CHURCHILL
  • Middle Or Junior School: CABIN JOHN

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully, Wrought Iron
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Private
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.19
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 95396.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RE2
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 21297.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161000852255
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 5579
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/28/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2025
Closed on
May 28, 2025
Sold by
Declaration Of Trust Of Roger M Olsen and Olsen Roger M
Bought by
Alvarado Laurance O and Alvarado Kathy
Seller's Agent
Alexandra Kempel
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Tkac
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$2,295,000
Sold Price
$2,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$245,000
-10.68%
Views
164
Current Estimated Value
$2,085,837

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,837
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.38%
Original Mortgage
$1,660,500
Outstanding Balance
$1,656,254
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$429,583

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 2022
Sold by
Olsen Roger M
Bought by
Olsen Roger M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2001
Sold by
Falk Dennis S and Falk E N
Bought by
Olsen Roger Milton and Olsen Joanne Gordon
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $2,050,000 Federal Title
Deed $2,050,000 Federal Title
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $1,275,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,660,500 VA
Closed $1,660,500 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Sold $2,050,000 -6.6% $367 / Sq Ft
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Price Changed $2,195,000 -4.4% $393 / Sq Ft
04/03/2025 04/03/25 For Sale $2,295,000 -- $411 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $21,297 $1,865,400 $757,600 $1,107,800
2024 $21,297 $1,787,400 $0 $0
2023 $19,675 $1,709,400 $0 $0
2022 $17,957 $1,631,400 $757,600 $873,800
2021 $8,259 $1,570,933 $0 $0
2020 $8,259 $1,510,467 $0 $0
2019 $15,823 $1,450,000 $821,900 $628,100
2018 $15,844 $1,783,100 $821,900 $961,200
2017 $19,884 $1,783,100 $0 $0
2016 -- $1,936,600 $0 $0
2015 $19,356 $1,906,200 $0 $0
2014 $19,356 $1,875,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2171832

Bright MLS

APN: 10-00852255