NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $687,000 - $713,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,576 Sq Ft
$447/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 18, 2025

Last sale price $710,000 $451 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,193/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Eastern Middle School Rated A-
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Flower Avenue Urban Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to 8713 Reading Road, a storybook oasis that perfectly blends modern comfort with timeless charm. This thoughtfully designed and beautifully renovated home greets you with lush landscaping and elegant blue flagstone steps. Every detail has been carefully crafted to create a bright, open layout. The main level features refinished hardwood floors, a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and easy access to a peaceful covered side porch. The open dining area flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen—truly a chef’s dream—boasting beautiful white cabinetry with stylish gold hardware, luxurious quartz waterfall countertops, a chic tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and a custom pantry. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms with refinished hardwood floors, including one bedroom with custom shelving and cabinetry. A beautifully renovated full bathroom completes this level. The fully finished lower level offers even more living space, featuring a bright family room with rich engineered wood floors, a stunning full bath with a walk-in shower, a utility/laundry room, and direct backyard access. The wooded and private backyard offers great space for entertaining. This move-in ready home is ideally located just minutes from downtown Silver Spring, 0.3 miles from the upcoming Purple Line Manchester Place stop, and close to restaurants, shops, parks, trails, and major commuter routes—offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tammy Thomas

(301) 908-2153 tammy@gobrent.co Compass Listed on: 05/15/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Natalie Thomas

(301) 304-8444 n.thomas@compass.com Compass License #652609

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,836

Year Built

  • Built in 1944 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

  • 6,287 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R60

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • Engineered Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Connecting Stairway
  • Rear Basement Entry

Schools

  • Oak View Elementary School
  • Eastern Middle School
  • Montgomery Blair High School

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Forest Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 23
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161301377285

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,836

Year Built

Built in 1944 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Year Renovated: 2021
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Engineered Wood, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Rear Entrance
  • Total Sq Ft: 1764
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1576
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 612.24
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1176
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 400
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 188
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 588
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Shingle
  • 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

  • Refuse: 478.24
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • 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
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: OAK VIEW
  • High School: MONTGOMERY BLAIR
  • Middle Or Junior School: EASTERN

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6287.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: R60
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5836.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161301377285
  • Tax Lot: 23
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2025
Closed on
Jun 18, 2025
Sold by
Bollow Christine and Bollow Michael
Bought by
Graham-Bell Ashley
Seller's Agent
Tammy Thomas
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Souza
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$720,000
Sold Price
$710,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.39%
Views
42
Current Estimated Value
$704,085

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$5,915
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.84%
Original Mortgage
$497,000
Outstanding Balance
$495,712
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$208,373

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 29, 2021
Closed on
Oct 12, 2021
Sold by
Bulgaris Residential Llc
Bought by
Bollow Christine and Bollow Michael
Seller's Agent
Lisa Plushnick
RE/MAX Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Anna-Marie Ashe
Area Real Estate
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$720,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.38%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2021
Closed on
Apr 30, 2021
Sold by
Conroy John Lawrence and Daus Patricia
Bought by
Bulgaris Residential Llc
Seller's Agent
Frank Sanya
Market Leaders Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Plushnick
RE/MAX Realty Group
List Price
$420,000
Sold Price
$442,000
Premium/Discount to List
$22,000
5.24%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
195.74%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 1988
Bought by
Conroy John L
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Graham-Bell Ashley $710,000 National Capital Title
Graham-Bell Ashley $710,000 National Capital Title
Bollow Christine $720,000 Hutton Patt T&E Llc
Bulgaris Residential Llc $442,000 Hutton Patt T&E Llc
Conroy John L $145,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Graham-Bell Ashley $497,000
Closed Graham-Bell Ashley $497,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/18/2025 06/18/25 Sold $710,000 -1.4% $451 / Sq Ft
05/15/2025 05/15/25 For Sale $720,000 0.0% $457 / Sq Ft
10/12/2021 10/12/21 Sold $720,000 +3.0% $408 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/03/2021 10/03/21 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2021 09/29/21 For Sale $699,000 +58.1% $396 / Sq Ft
04/30/2021 04/30/21 Sold $442,000 +5.2% $376 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/19/2021 04/19/21 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2021 04/16/21 For Sale $420,000 -- $357 / 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 $5,836 $532,867 -- --
2024 $5,836 $451,400 $256,600 $194,800
2023 $6,277 $431,033 $0 $0
2022 $4,413 $410,667 $0 $0
2021 $4,127 $390,300 $256,600 $133,700
2020 $7,762 $370,867 $0 $0
2019 $3,634 $351,433 $0 $0
2018 $3,395 $332,000 $221,600 $110,400
2017 $3,374 $325,167 $0 $0
2016 $2,677 $318,333 $0 $0
2015 $2,677 $311,500 $0 $0
2014 $2,677 $311,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2178790

Bright MLS

APN: 13-01377285