$260,000
SOLD JAN 15, 2025

8 Russell Ave Unit 201 Gaithersburg, MD 20877

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,151 Sq Ft
$520/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$226 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open Floorplan
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • 4-minute walk to Constitution Gardens Park

About This Home

As of January 2025

Offer Deadline Monday at 3:00pm. Nestled in the heart of the charming Old Town Gaithersburg, this boutique elevator condo offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and classic allure. Step inside and you will find the spacious dine-in kitchen, where gleaming stainless steel appliances and ample counter space create an inviting culinary experience. The open floor plan seamlessly flows from the bright, airy living room into the separate dining area, allowing for easy entertaining and comfortable daily living. Adding to the home's appeal, the dining room and second bedroom both boast access to a private balcony. Retreat to the primary suite, where a luxurious spa-like bathroom awaits, complete with indulgent features to help you unwind after a busy day. Throughout the home, the rich hardwood floors lend a timeless elegance, while the in-unit washer and dryer ensure your chores are a breeze. Pet owners will delight in the building's friendly pet policy, and the included garage parking offers the convenience of secure, covered storage. Commuters will appreciate the exceptional transportation options, with the MARC train station less than half a mile away and the Shady Grove Metro just 3.2 miles down the road, making it effortless to access the wider DC metro area. This boutique condo truly offers the best of both worlds - the charming character of Old Town Gaithersburg combined with modern comforts and amenities to elevate your lifestyle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Maraia

(301) 661-7203 kmaraia@cbmove.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #101579 Listed on: 12/02/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Frank Sanya

(301) 254-3122 franksanya45@gmail.com Market Leaders Realty Group

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,052

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 1 Common Wall
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $520 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • Parking Lot

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,151 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 160902889210

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, custodial services maintenance, exterior building maintenance, fiber optics at dwelling, insurance, reserve funds, trash, water
  • 1 Elevator
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • No. 8 Russell Ave Codm Condos
  • No 8 Russell Ave Community
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Fitness Center

Pet Policy

  • Breed Restrictions

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,052

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$520 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-12-02
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Offer Deadline Monday at 3:00pm. Nestled in the heart of the charming Old Town Gaithersburg, this boutique elevator condo offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and classic allure. Step inside and you will find the spacious dine-in kitchen, where gleaming stainless steel appliances and ample counter space create an inviting culinary experience. The open floor plan seamlessly flows from the bright, airy living room into the separate dining area, allowing for easy entertaining and comfortable daily living. Adding to the home's appeal, the dining room and second bedroom both boast access to a private balcony. Retreat to the primary suite, where a luxurious spa-like bathroom awaits, complete with indulgent features to help you unwind after a busy day. Throughout the home, the rich hardwood floors lend a timeless elegance, while the in-unit washer and dryer ensure your chores are a breeze. Pet owners will delight in the building's friendly pet policy, and the included garage parking offers the convenience of secure, covered storage. Commuters will appreciate the exceptional transportation options, with the MARC train station less than half a mile away and the Shady Grove Metro just 3.2 miles down the road, making it effortless to access the wider DC metro area. This boutique condo truly offers the best of both worlds - the charming character of Old Town Gaithersburg combined with modern comforts and amenities to elevate your lifestyle.
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Entry Floor: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Floor Plan - Open, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Table Space, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Elevators Count: 1
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1151
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1151
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 221.55
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1151
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Parking Lot
  • Parking Lot Number Of Spaces: 1

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 520.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: NO. 8 RUSSELL AVE CODM
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Exercise Room, Extra Storage
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Custodial Services Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Fiber Optics At Dwelling, Insurance, Reserve Funds, Trash, Water
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: CB
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Breed Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2052.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160902889210
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 01/15/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 2, 2024
Closed on
Jan 15, 2025
Sold by
Raufaste Colleen D
Bought by
Armstrong-Brown Living Trust and Brown
Seller's Agent
Karen Maraia
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Frank Sanya
Market Leaders Realty Group
List Price
$255,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.96%
Views
107
Current Estimated Value
$260,074

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$74
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.21%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2014
Closed on
Sep 4, 2014
Sold by
Bonilla Damaris M
Bought by
Raufaste Colleen D
Seller's Agent
Carla Viviano
Viviano Realty
Buyer's Agent
Karen Maraia
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$174,725
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,175
-2.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.91%
Original Mortgage
$165,988
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2005
Sold by
Camper Scott
Bought by
Bonilla Damaris M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2003
Sold by
Bonilla Damaris M
Bought by
Camper Scott

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 2001
Sold by
Pimentel Elsa A
Bought by
Bonilla Damaris M

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2000
Sold by
Thomas John S
Bought by
Pimentel Elsa A
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 $260,000 Stewart Title
Deed $260,000 Stewart Title
Deed $174,725 Multiple
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $128,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $75,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $165,988 New Conventional
Previous Owner $10,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/15/2025 01/15/25 Sold $260,000 +2.0% $226 / Sq Ft
12/02/2024 12/02/24 For Sale $255,000 +45.9% $222 / Sq Ft
09/04/2014 09/04/14 Sold $174,725 -2.9% $152 / Sq Ft
07/16/2014 07/16/14 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2014 07/09/14 For Sale $179,900 -- $156 / 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 $2,052 $170,000 -- --
2024 $2,052 $150,000 $0 $0
2023 $1,091 $130,000 $39,000 $91,000
2022 $1,596 $126,667 $0 $0
2021 $1,933 $123,333 $0 $0
2020 $1,837 $120,000 $36,000 $84,000
2019 $923 $120,000 $36,000 $84,000
2018 $924 $120,000 $36,000 $84,000
2017 $958 $120,000 $0 $0
2016 $1,798 $120,000 $0 $0
2015 $1,798 $120,000 $0 $0
2014 $1,798 $180,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2157260

Bright MLS

APN: 09-02889210