8707 Ridge Rd Bethesda, MD 20817
Drumaldry Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,224
Sq Ft
0.28
Acres
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- Private Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Bradley Hills Elementary School Rated A
- Rambler Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
As of August 2025Location... location... location! This beautifully built custom brick beauty is situated on a rare and expansive 12,281 sq. ft., (quarter plus acre) professionally landscaped, level lot! Located in popular Hillmead, in the Whitman school district which includes Bradley Hills ES and Pyle Middle, it is a short stroll from the front door to the park for a round of tennis, a game of basketball, a nature walk or creative play in the well equipped playground after a long day at work or school. Also walking distance to Suburban Hospital and you can be in downtown DC in minutes via a bus stop at Ridge Place and Greentree. Filled with brightness and cheer, this gem evokes the look and feel of an English country home and is perfectly perched to capture maximum sunlight throughout the day! You'll have room to roam both inside and out, with all sorts of delights to treat in between. This home is in move-in condition with lots of amenities including; two fireplaces, gorgeous custom millwork, gleaming hardwood floors, remodeled kitchen, a large elegant living room with a wood burning fireplace, marble surround and a Mount Vernon mantle. The expansive lower level is completely fabulous and boasts a large recreation/family room with a masonry fireplace, a large home-office/flex space, two bedrooms or guest suites, a full bathroom and a convenient laundry room with an exit to the rear gardens. A gorgeous sunroom is located off the dining room and this sundrenched space is perfect for sipping your morning brew as a light filled breakfast room, or a sitting room or playroom. Just outside the sunroom, you can dine alfresco under the wisteria laden pergola. Something is always blooming in the garden, and in the spring, you'll have layered perennials in the flower beds which proudly display an abundance of color. A treehouse at the rear of the yard is fun for wee people, teens, and tweens alike... adults are welcome as well... if they are up for the climb up the ladder! The highly functional kitchen has a combination of open storage shelves plus cabinets and baskets for extra storage and a pantry. Gleaming quartz countertops complete the finishes in the kitchen which overlooks the front gardens and tree lined street. The home boasts the remodeled kitchen, updated baths, a divine sunroom addition, gorgeous dining room with handsome mill-work and modern pendant lights as well as recessed lighting to capture that perfect mood. This floor plan is very flexible and the home is in turnkey condition. In addition, this home and location oozes opportunity for remodeling and expansion and a rare one car garage. Do not miss the walk-up attic with tons of storage space and ready for your architect to draw all the possibilities! This wonderful home and the opportunity to own it won't be available for long in this idyllic location. This home is filled with all of your favorite things and should not be missed!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,147
Year Built
- Built in 1960 | Remodeled in 2013
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Private Lot
- Premium Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is in very good condition
- Property is zoned R60
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Fireplace Mantel
- Window Treatments
- Atrium Doors
- Dining Area
- Views of Woods
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Electric Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
Laundry
- Front Loading Dryer
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Up Access
- Side Basement Entry
- Natural lighting in basement
Schools
- Bradley Hills Elementary School
- Pyle Middle School
- Walt Whitman High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Additional Features
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- Patio
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 160700594201
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by CUSTOM
- Hillmead Subdivision, Completely Divine! Floorplan
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 25, 2013
Closed on
Jul 29, 2013
Sold by
Jons Peter H and Jons Adriane Beane
Bought by
Mayes Kyle D and Mayes Nicolette L
Seller's Agent
Kay Beane
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Member
Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, Inc.
List Price
$924,500
Sold Price
$910,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,500
-1.57%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.52%
Original Mortgage
$103,025
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 2, 1999
Sold by
Burnside Arthur S and Burnside J M
Bought by
Jons Peter H and Jons B A
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $910,656 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Deed | $360,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $720,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $728,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $103,025 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $625,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $414,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Sold | $1,290,000 | -0.7% | $400 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Price Changed | $1,299,000 | -6.5% | $403 / Sq Ft |
| 06/06/2025 06/06/25 | Price Changed | $1,389,000 | -2.5% | $431 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | For Sale | $1,425,000 | 0.0% | $442 / Sq Ft |
| 04/01/2020 04/01/20 | Rented | $4,600 | +2.2% | -- |
| 02/17/2020 02/17/20 | For Rent | $4,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/10/2018 04/10/18 | Rented | $4,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/21/2018 03/21/18 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/21/2018 02/21/18 | For Rent | $4,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/29/2013 07/29/13 | Sold | $910,000 | -1.6% | $537 / Sq Ft |
| 07/04/2013 07/04/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2013 06/25/13 | For Sale | $924,500 | -- | $545 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $11,039 | $889,500 | $625,400 | $264,100 |
| 2023 | $10,857 | $875,833 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $10,227 | $862,167 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $9,857 | $848,500 | $595,600 | $252,900 |
| 2020 | $9,857 | $838,367 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $9,706 | $828,233 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $9,579 | $818,100 | $567,200 | $250,900 |
| 2017 | $8,580 | $777,167 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | -- | $736,233 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $6,873 | $695,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $6,873 | $685,200 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Orla O'Callaghan
RE/MAX
(301) 275-0375
1 in this area
62 Total Sales
-
B
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Brianna Byrd
Compass
(703) 615-3931
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
K
Seller's Agent in 2013
Kay Beane
Long & Foster
-
K
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013
Katharine Epperson
Long & Foster
(301) 907-7600
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Non Member Member
Metropolitan Regional Information Systems
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDMC2177188
APN: 07-00594201
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