NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8308 Thoreau Dr Bethesda, MD 20817

Woodhaven Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,560,000 - $1,724,000

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,086 Sq Ft
$402/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 18, 2020

Last sale price $1,300,000 $318 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,018/month

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Burning Tree Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of September 2020

BEST VALUE IN BETHESDA! LARGEST BACK YARD ! PERFECT 2 LEVEL ADDITION w/4-5 Bedrooms, 4 1/2 Baths. Owner of this Bright White Colonial recently added a HUGE FAMILY OPEN TO THE KITCHEN & UPPER LVL MASTER BEDROOM SUITE W/VAULTED CEILINGS. ADDITION/RENOVATION also included a WHOLE HOUSE RENOVATION w/ a NEW ROOF, UPDATED BATHROOMS, Kitchen, NEW WINDOWS, Doors, Lighting, Electrical and much more. Large home, LARGE YARD, SPACIOUS & BRIGHT. The Master Suite has a WALK-IN-CLOSET, and FABULOUS MASTER BATH with a "Jacuzzi" Tub, separate Shower, and His/Hers Sinks. The Kitchen is open to the Family/Great Room and both overlook and Exit out to the expansive Back Yard, making it perfect for play, get-togethers, and cookouts. There's an ATTACHED 2 CAR GARAGE, loads of storage space and a lower level with a Recreation Room, Full Bathroom and more. STILL ROOM TO FINISH OVERSIZED STORAGE AREAS. Lots of surprises/bonuses like a WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR, and ENERGY STAR HVAC. The Front Elevation of the home is a trendy painted white brick, both classic and current in style. An ELEGANT HOME IN THE BEST LOCATION! Thoreau is a quiet street located in the ever so charming Woodhaven neighborhood . Just down the street from Pyle Middle School and Whitman High School. PLEASE WEAR A MASK & TAKE OFF SHOES WHILE IN THE HOME. LOCK ALL DOORS. THANK YOU!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Greta Nicoletti

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #310218 Listed on: 07/24/2020

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Nigel Harris

Fairfax Realty Premier

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,068

Year Built

  • Built in 1941 | Remodeled in 2015

Lot Details

  • 8,250 Sq Ft Lot
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Property is zoned R90

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet

Improved Basement

  • Garage Access
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient HVAC

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Play Equipment

Schools

  • Burning Tree Elementary School
  • Pyle Middle School
  • Walt Whitman High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Woodhaven Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot P9
  • Assessor Parcel Number 160700630470

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,068

Year Built

Built in 1941 | Remodeled in 2015

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Year Renovated: 2015
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: BEST VALUE IN BETHESDA! LARGEST BACK YARD ! PERFECT 2 LEVEL ADDITION w/4-5 Bedrooms, 4 1/2 Baths. Owner of this Bright White Colonial recently added a HUGE FAMILY OPEN TO THE KITCHEN & UPPER LVL MASTER BEDROOM SUITE W/VAULTED CEILINGS. ADDITION/RENOVATION also included a WHOLE HOUSE RENOVATION w/ a NEW ROOF, UPDATED BATHROOMS, Kitchen, NEW WINDOWS, Doors, Lighting, Electrical and much more. Large home, LARGE YARD, SPACIOUS & BRIGHT. The Master Suite has a WALK-IN-CLOSET, and FABULOUS MASTER BATH with a "Jacuzzi" Tub, separate Shower, and His/Hers Sinks. The Kitchen is open to the Family/Great Room and both overlook and Exit out to the expansive Back Yard, making it perfect for play, get-togethers, and cookouts. There's an ATTACHED 2 CAR GARAGE, loads of storage space and a lower level with a Recreation Room, Full Bathroom and more. STILL ROOM TO FINISH OVERSIZED STORAGE AREAS. Lots of surprises/bonuses like a WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR, and ENERGY STAR HVAC. The Front Elevation of the home is a trendy painted white brick, both classic and current in style. An ELEGANT HOME IN THE BEST LOCATION! Thoreau is a quiet street located in the ever so charming Woodhaven neighborhood . Just down the street from Pyle Middle School and Whitman High School. PLEASE WEAR A MASK & TAKE OFF SHOES WHILE IN THE HOME. LOCK ALL DOORS. THANK YOU!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Breakfast Area, Cedar Closet(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Garage Access, Improved, Outside Entrance
  • Total Sq Ft: 4641
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4086
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 421.26
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3086
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1000
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 555
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1555
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8308

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • 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: Play Equipment, Extensive Hardscape
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Basement Garage, Garage Door Opener, Additional Storage Area
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 416.42
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Zoned, Heat Pump - Electric Backup
  • 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
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: BURNING TREE
  • Middle School: 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: BURNING TREE
  • High School: WALT WHITMAN
  • Middle Or Junior School: PYLE

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Hvac
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Green Remarks: ENERGY STAR HVAC

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 570000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 643600.00
  • Land Use Code: 011
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8250.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: R90
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13874039
  • Tax Annual Amount: 13068.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160700630470
  • Tax Lot: P9
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 4086
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 09/18/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 24, 2020
Closed on
Sep 18, 2020
Sold by
Farnoux Marc Bruno Pierre and Farnoux Laure Mercereau
Bought by
Howard David and Smith Nikkisha
Seller's Agent
Greta Nicoletti
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Nigel Harris
Fairfax Realty Premier
List Price
$1,349,900
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-3.7%
Current Estimated Value
$1,643,835

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$343,835
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.15%
Original Mortgage
$1,170,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2013
Closed on
Sep 5, 2013
Sold by
Georges Christophre and Audrey B Georges Inter Vivos R
Bought by
Farnoux Marc Bruno Pierre and Farnoux Laure Mercereau
Seller's Agent
Mary McGuire
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Hennie Keshani
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$860,000
Premium/Discount to List
$85,000
10.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.04%
Original Mortgage
$670,800
Interest Rate
2.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2010
Sold by
Georges Audrey B
Bought by
Georges Audrey B
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Howard David $1,300,000 Paragon Title & Escrow Co
Farnoux Marc Bruno Pierre $860,000 Rgs Title Llc
Georges Audrey B -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Howard David Thomas $1,163,000
Previous Owner Howard David $1,170,000
Previous Owner Pierre Farnoux Marc Bruno $450,000
Previous Owner Farnoux Marc Bruno Pierre $670,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/18/2020 09/18/20 Sold $1,300,000 0.0% $318 / Sq Ft
08/15/2020 08/15/20 Price Changed $1,299,900 -3.7% $318 / Sq Ft
07/24/2020 07/24/20 For Sale $1,349,900 +57.0% $330 / Sq Ft
09/05/2013 09/05/13 Sold $860,000 +11.0% $419 / Sq Ft
08/06/2013 08/06/13 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2013 07/31/13 For Sale $775,000 -- $377 / 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 $15,115 $1,328,000 -- --
2024 $15,115 $1,249,500 $675,800 $573,700
2023 $15,654 $1,237,533 $0 $0
2022 $13,486 $1,225,567 $0 $0
2021 $13,280 $1,213,600 $643,600 $570,000
2020 $25,666 $1,175,767 $0 $0
2019 $12,377 $1,137,933 $0 $0
2018 $11,950 $1,100,100 $613,000 $487,100
2017 $12,317 $1,095,233 $0 $0
2016 $7,495 $1,090,367 $0 $0
2015 $7,495 $737,400 $0 $0
2014 $7,495 $732,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Greta Nicoletti

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Greta Nicoletti

    Long & Foster

    (301) 910-2696

    1 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Greta Nicoletti
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  • Nigel Harris

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Nigel Harris

    Fairfax Realty Premier

    (301) 537-8968

    1 in this area

    7 Total Sales

    Nigel Harris
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  • Mary McGuire

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Mary McGuire

    Long & Foster

    (301) 717-7563

    4 Total Sales

    Mary McGuire
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  • Hennie Keshani

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Hennie Keshani

    Long & Foster

    (301) 717-2141

    25 Total Sales

    Hennie Keshani
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC717844

Bright MLS

APN: 07-00630470

Maryland Montgomery County Bethesda 20817 Woodhaven

8308 Thoreau Dr, Bethesda, MD

This home is located at 8308 Thoreau Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817 since 24 July 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,643,835, approximately $402 per square foot. This property was built in 1941. 8308 Thoreau Dr is a home located in Montgomery County with nearby schools including Burning Tree Elementary School, Thomas W. Pyle Middle School, and Walt Whitman High School.

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