$753,000
SOLD MAR 28, 2025

8608 Leonard Dr Silver Spring, MD 20910

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,684 Sq Ft
5,700 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$447 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Rambler Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Rosemary Hills Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to 8608 Leonard Drive, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick rancher in the highly sought-after Rosemary Knolls neighborhood of Silver Spring. This move-in-ready home combines modern upgrades with classic charm, offering a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in an unbeatable location.

The main level features a bright and inviting living room with wood burning fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen, three spacious bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level boasts a large family/rec room, a full bathroom, a dedicated laundry and utility room, and a generous unfinished storage area—perfect for all your storage needs.

Step outside to enjoy the fenced-in backyard, complete with a small patio and a screened-in porch, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. This home has been upgraded from top to bottom, including a new roof, HVAC system, hot water tank, and an electrical heavy-up, ensuring peace of mind for years to come.

Located just minutes from downtown Silver Spring, this home is also a short commute to Washington, D.C., and Bethesda. It's part of the highly rated Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School pyramid and offers easy access to the Silver Spring Metro and future Purple Line stops.

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a meticulously updated home in one of Silver Spring's most desirable neighborhoods!

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Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brett Rubin

(301) 602-2848 brett.rubin@compass.com Compass Listed on: 04/03/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Van Nostrand

(301) 529-1385 susan@expertsinrealestate.com Compass

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,249

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 5,700 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R60

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen in Efficiency Studio
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Rosemary Hills Elementary School
  • Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Rosemary Knolls Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 14
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161301410244

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,249

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Combination Dining/Living, Kitchen - Efficiency, Kitchen - Table Space, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Pane
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Recreation Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2248
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1684
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 627.22
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1124
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 560
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 564
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1124
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • 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

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: ROSEMARY HILLS
  • High School: BETHESDA-CHEVY CHASE

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5700.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Enclosed
  • Zoning: R60
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7249.17
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161301410244
  • Tax Lot: 14
  • Tax Year: 2024

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
Mar 28, 2025
Sold by
Cimporescu Maria A and Ashford Matthew R
Bought by
Taylor Joseph and Taylor John Sankara
Seller's Agent
Brett Rubin
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Susan Van Nostrand
Compass
List Price
$753,000
Sold Price
$753,000
Current Estimated Value
$712,227

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$40,773
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.97%
Original Mortgage
$677,700
Outstanding Balance
$674,818
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$37,409

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 29, 2020
Closed on
Feb 9, 2021
Sold by
Gevorgyan Yana
Bought by
Ashford Matthew R and Cimporescu Maria A
Seller's Agent
Carrie Mann
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Brett Rubin
Compass
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$615,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
2.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.02%
Original Mortgage
$575,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 18, 2016
Closed on
Sep 30, 2016
Sold by
Koza Patricia A
Bought by
Gevorgyan Yana
Seller's Agent
Fred Kay
Group One Keller Associates, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Howard Lerner
Samson Properties
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$389,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.08%
Original Mortgage
$369,550
Interest Rate
3.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 $753,000 Fidelity National Title
Deed $753,000 Fidelity National Title
Deed $615,000 Pinnacle Title & Escrow Inc
Deed $389,000 Rgs Title Of Bethesda
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $677,700 New Conventional
Closed $677,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $575,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $369,550 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/03/2025 04/03/25 For Sale $753,000 0.0% $447 / Sq Ft
03/28/2025 03/28/25 Sold $753,000 +22.4% $447 / Sq Ft
03/10/2025 03/10/25 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2021 02/09/21 Sold $615,000 +2.7% $365 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/08/2021 01/08/21 Pending -- -- --
12/29/2020 12/29/20 For Sale $599,000 0.0% $356 / Sq Ft
04/05/2018 04/05/18 Rented $2,700 0.0% --
04/04/2018 04/04/18 Under Contract -- -- --
03/02/2018 03/02/18 For Rent $2,700 0.0% --
09/30/2016 09/30/16 Sold $389,000 0.0% $346 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/27/2016 08/27/16 Pending -- -- --
08/18/2016 08/18/16 For Sale $389,000 -- $346 / 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 $7,249 $619,733 -- --
2024 $7,249 $566,200 $296,100 $270,100
2023 $5,862 $513,933 $0 $0
2022 $5,056 $461,667 $0 $0
2021 $5,105 $409,400 $296,100 $113,300
2020 $10,141 $409,400 $296,100 $113,300
2019 $5,035 $409,400 $296,100 $113,300
2018 $5,217 $428,000 $296,100 $131,900
2017 $5,391 $428,000 $0 $0
2016 $5,101 $428,000 $0 $0
2015 $5,101 $431,200 $0 $0
2014 $5,101 $431,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2167142

Bright MLS

APN: 13-01410244