
17810 Pond Rd Ashton, MD 20861
Ashton-Sandy Spring NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,903/month
Highlights
- 264 Feet of Waterfront
- Horses Allowed On Property
- View of Trees or Woods
- Cloverly Elementary School Rated A-
- Fishing Allowed
- 2 Acre Lot
About This Home
Welcome to the Better Homes & Gardens Readers’ Favorite House Plan of 1972. Plan 3709-A, designed by award-winning architect Henry Dole Harris, & modified by this homeowner, is a timeless, classic, Modernist design celebrated for its spacious interior & highly livable layout. This most magical retreat is tucked away on a scenic 2-acre lot with pond frontage. This light-filled 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers expansive living across two levels, as well as a generous 3-car garage. The main floor boasts a luxurious primary suite, cathedral-ceiling living room with fireplace, oversized dining room, & a sunroom with direct access to a wraparound deck. This gem is truly two homes in one with a walk-out lower level including a spacious bedroom, full bath, family room with fireplace, flexible bonus room, & separate entrance to a home office or guest space - perfect for entertaining, remote work, or multi-generational living. In addition, this property is zoned to allow for a horse making it an exceptional opportunity for equestrian enthusiasts! MAIN LEVEL features: Upon entering the beautiful glass double front doors, you will be met by a sizable Foyer with skylights & hardwood floors that extend down the hallway. The Living Room features soaring ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, & access to the expansive deck creating a bright, inviting gathering space. The custom-built wall unit features two drop-down panels that unveil hidden cocktail bars combining functionality with a touch of luxury. The oversized formal Dining Room has hardwood floors & is ideal for entertaining. It features a convenient glassware closet for storage of your favorite stemware & hosting essentials. The floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the room in natural light & offer picturesque views of mature trees & the serene pond. The Dining Room flows seamlessly into the Living Room & opens directly to the wraparound deck. The Sunroom is a happy, sun-filled space for lounging, entertaining, or curling up with a good book. It is enhanced by direct deck access where a large retractable awning offers shade on sunny days. Beautifully planned with both form & function in mind, the Kitchen is as practical as it is inviting. It features a well-organized layout, intuitive workflow & a full-sized dining area. The main level spacious Laundry boasts an abundance of cabinetry & sits adjacent to a Mudroom. The 3-car garage
has a convenient service door to the exterior. The Primary Suite is a true sanctuary with windows on two walls framing peaceful views of the surrounding trees. Wake up each day to natural light & the calming presence of nature right outside your window. This suite is exceptionally spacious with dual walk-in closets, a luxurious en-suite featuring a jacuzzi tub, separate shower, & a double vanity. There are two additional Bedrooms; one currently used as a home office, & another with a walk-in closet. A full Hall Bath serves the secondary bedrooms & features double sinks with a smart layout - tub & toilet are tucked behind a separate door providing added privacy. LOWER LEVEL Highlights: The Guest/In-Law/Au Pair Suite includes a Large Bedroom & generous closet. The adjacent Full Bath with a tub/shower combination ensures comfort & privacy. The expansive Family Room showcases a wood-burning fireplace & opens to a lower terrace creating a second inviting living area backing to a tranquil tree line - perfect for indoor-outdoor flow for relaxing or entertaining. The fifth Bedroom/Office has a separate exterior entrance perfect as a studio, guest space, or home office. A spacious flexible Bonus Room offers endless possibilities whether you’re envisioning a home gym, media room, game room, or creative hobby space. This adaptable space has direct access to the full bath. Multiple Storage Areas keep daily living organized & clutter-free. Outdoor: A spacious lower patio provides a seamless indoor-outdoor connection & direct access to Ashton Pond!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,245
Year Built
- Built in 1977
Lot Details
- 2 Acre Lot
- 264 Feet of Waterfront
- Cul-De-Sac
- Landscaped
- Extensive Hardscape
- Private Lot
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is zoned RC
HOA Fees
- $39 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- 10 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Circular Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Pond
- Woods
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Rambler Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Awning
- Window Treatments
- Sliding Doors
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Storage Room
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Double Oven
- Electric Oven or Range
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Rear Basement Entry
- Basement Windows
Home Security
- Monitored
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Flood Lights
Outdoor Features
- Canoe or Kayak Water Access
- Private Water Access
- Property is near a pond
- Swimming Allowed
- Pond
- Shared Waterfront
- Lake Privileges
- Deck
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Wrap Around Porch
Schools
- Cloverly Elementary School
- William H. Farquhar Middle School
- James Hubert Blake High School
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Horses Allowed On Property
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3
- Assessor Parcel Number 160800759588
Community Details
Overview
- $35 Other Monthly Fees
- Ashton Pond Subdivision
- Community Lake
Recreation
- Fishing Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,245 | $712,100 | -- | -- |
2024 | $8,245 | $653,600 | $0 | $0 |
2023 | $5,736 | $595,100 | $280,800 | $314,300 |
2022 | $4,703 | $583,533 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $5,205 | $571,967 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $5,063 | $560,400 | $280,800 | $279,600 |
2019 | $5,042 | $560,400 | $280,800 | $279,600 |
2018 | $5,042 | $560,400 | $280,800 | $279,600 |
2017 | $6,227 | $565,600 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | -- | $558,933 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $5,828 | $552,267 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $5,828 | $545,600 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/27/2025 05/27/25 | For Sale | $950,000 | -- | $190 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | -- | -- |
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