$1,840,000
SOLD MAY 19, 2025

7816 Laurel Leaf Dr Potomac, MD 20854

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,987 Sq Ft
0.43 Acres

Recently Sold

$307 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Marble Flooring
  • Carderock Springs Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near a park
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to 7816 Laurel Leaf Drive, an expansive contemporary home featuring a main floor primary bedroom suite with two walk-in closets, nestled in the sought-after Woodrock community of Potomac. This residence offers generous living and entertaining spaces, modern elegance, and a welcoming atmosphere, with five spacious bedrooms and four and a half beautifully updated bathrooms (2022).Inside, an open layout seamlessly connects the living spaces. The chef’s kitchen which was renovated in 2017 features classic wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a timeless stone backsplash, creating a warm and inviting space that blends elegance with function. The formal dining room sets the stage for entertaining, while a cozy fireplace in the living area enhances the inviting ambiance. Abundant natural light fills the home through oversized windows.Recent home improvements ensure the property is both updated and well-maintained. Heat pump and water heater (2017), 2 AC compressor units (2015).Backing to serene parkland, this home provides peaceful views and a strong connection to nature. Woodrock is conveniently located off MacArthur Blvd, near the scenic C&O Canal and Great Falls, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Just a few minutes away, Potomac Village offers easy access to shopping and dining.As part of the Woodrock HOA, residents enjoy a playground, trash collection, and landscaping in common areas, ensuring a well-kept and enjoyable community.Experience the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and convenience in this home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Traudel Lange

Compass Listed on: 05/16/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Strasfeld

Unrepresented Buyer Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,348

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 0.43 Acre Lot
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned PD2

HOA Fees

  • $86 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Active Radon Mitigation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Palladian Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Schools

  • Carderock Springs Elementary School
  • Thomas W. Pyle Middle School
  • Walt Whitman High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Property is near a park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 15
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161002259956

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include trash, common area maintenance
  • Woodrock Homeowners Association
  • Fawsett Farms Manor Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Playground

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,348

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$86 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-04-12
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 7816 Laurel Leaf Drive, an expansive contemporary home featuring a main floor primary bedroom suite with two walk-in closets, nestled in the sought-after Woodrock community of Potomac. This residence offers generous living and entertaining spaces, modern elegance, and a welcoming atmosphere, with five spacious bedrooms and four and a half beautifully updated bathrooms (2022). Inside, an open layout seamlessly connects the living spaces. The chef’s kitchen which was renovated in 2017 features classic wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a timeless stone backsplash, creating a warm and inviting space that blends elegance with function. The formal dining room sets the stage for entertaining, while a cozy fireplace in the living area enhances the inviting ambiance. Abundant natural light fills the home through oversized windows. Recent home improvements ensure the property is both updated and well-maintained. Heat pump and water heater (2017), 2 AC compressor units (2015). Backing to serene parkland, this home provides peaceful views and a strong connection to nature. Woodrock is conveniently located off MacArthur Blvd, near the scenic C&O Canal and Great Falls, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Just a few minutes away, Potomac Village offers easy access to shopping and dining. As part of the Woodrock HOA, residents enjoy a playground, trash collection, and landscaping in common areas, ensuring a well-kept and enjoyable community. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and convenience in this home!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors, Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Skylights, Palladian
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Other, Active Radon Mitigation
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Walkout Level
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 6387
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5987
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 410.81
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4552
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1435
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 400
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1835
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 7816

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • 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, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front 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: Heat Pump(s), Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 257.71
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Trash, Common Area Maintenance
  • HOA Name: WOODROCK HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: CARDEROCK SPRINGS
  • Middle School: THOMAS W. PYLE
  • High School: WALT WHITMAN
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: CARDEROCK SPRINGS
  • High School: WALT WHITMAN
  • Middle Or Junior School: THOMAS W. PYLE

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Features: Backs - Parkland
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.43
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 18783.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: PD2
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16348.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161002259956
  • Tax Lot: 15
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 5752
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/19/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2025
Closed on
May 19, 2025
Sold by
Huang Li-Ming and Lu Qing
Bought by
Belenky Gregory Lucas and Belenky Nicole Nedra
Seller's Agent
Traudel Lange
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Carol Strasfeld
Unrepresented Buyer Office
List Price
$1,870,000
Sold Price
$1,840,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-1.6%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.35%
Original Mortgage
$1,320,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,318,877
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$552,927

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2008
Sold by
Feinstein Martin
Bought by
Lu Qing

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$823,900
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2008
Sold by
Feinstein Martin
Bought by
Lu Qing

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$823,900
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 1996
Sold by
Kolodin Jeffrey B
Bought by
Feinstein Martin and Feinstein T Feinstein M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 1994
Sold by
Hailey By St J H
Bought by
Kolodin Jeffrey B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.93%
Source: Public Records

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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 $1,840,000 Paragon Title
Deed $1,840,000 Paragon Title
Deed $1,178,000 --
Deed $1,178,000 --
Deed $694,500 --
Deed $675,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,320,000 New Conventional
Closed $1,320,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $950,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $73,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $990,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $820,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $840,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $850,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $55,875 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $823,900 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $823,900 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $400,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Price Changed $7,500 -2.0% $1 / Sq Ft
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Price Changed $7,650 -3.8% $1 / Sq Ft
05/26/2025 05/26/25 For Rent $7,950 0.0% --
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Sold $1,840,000 -1.6% $307 / Sq Ft
05/16/2025 05/16/25 For Sale $1,870,000 -- $312 / Sq Ft
04/11/2025 04/11/25 Pending -- -- --
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
2024 $16,348 $1,369,400 $0 $0
2023 $15,338 $1,343,900 $0 $0
2022 $14,384 $1,318,400 $497,800 $820,600
2021 $14,357 $1,254,533 $0 $0
2020 $14,357 $1,190,667 $0 $0
2019 $12,155 $1,126,800 $497,800 $629,000
2018 $12,169 $1,126,800 $497,800 $629,000
2017 $14,802 $1,126,800 $0 $0
2016 $11,834 $1,329,600 $0 $0
2015 $11,834 $1,267,400 $0 $0
2014 $11,834 $1,205,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2169658

Bright MLS

APN: 10-02259956