NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8901 Falls Rd Potomac, MD 20854

Estimated Value: $1,744,000 - $2,010,371

6 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,481 Sq Ft
$415/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 01, 2023

Last sale price $1,690,000 $377 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,381/month

80 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • 1.26 Acre Lot
  • Potomac Elementary School Rated A
  • Waterfall on Lot
  • Dual Staircase

About This Home

As of February 2023

Fall in love with this beautiful custom designed home with 5,148 Total SQFT , 1.25 acre fenced lot, spectacular pool, decking and porches. The moment you drive through the stone gates you experience the warmth and relaxed feeling of estate country living plus the convenience of close-in Potomac with easy access to major commuter routes. The home has been redesigned by a noted Washington Architect to offer relaxed elegance and multiple amenities including handsome porches, covered decks, beautiful pool/hot tub, all on an expansive yet easily managed 1.25 acre level lot.
The elegant, well appointed family room features vaulted ceiling, lovely natural gas fireplace, offset eating-nook and rear access to covered porch with gas grill. Additional light filled living room and den/sunroom with fireplace. Step up to owner's primary bedroom suite. Step down to oversize garage and yoga/exercise room, pool room with full bath, laundry and partial kitchen. The formal dining room opens to granite kitchen, wet bar/butler's pantry and powder room. Three additional bedrooms on main level including second Primary w/, ensuite.Full finished lower level includes full kitchen, DR, LR with fireplace, 2 BR's, bath, laundry, rear patio and separate English basement access. This rarely available rambler offers multiple private living areas and outstanding amenities for today's individual lifestyle or multigenerational living. The superior location is close to major commuter routes, Great Falls hiking and biking trails, easy access to charming Potomac Village which features restaurants, shopping and banking. **PLEASE SEE VIRTUAL TOUR LINK** Call for Upgrades and Special Features

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jane Dobridge

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #524908 Listed on: 09/30/2022

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Craley Davis

Corcoran McEnearney License #0642726

Corcoran McEnearney

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,469

Year Built

  • Built in 1960 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

  • 1.26 Acre Lot
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Split Rail Fence
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Privacy Fence
  • Decorative Fence
  • Panel Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Premium Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R200

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • Oversized Parking
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Plaster Walls
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wet Bar
  • Dual Staircase
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Garden Views
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Range
  • Range Hood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Slate Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry located on upper level
  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Finished Basement

  • English Basement
  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Interior, Front, and Rear Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement Windows

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Pool

  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • Filtered Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • Gunite Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Equipment Shed
  • Permits for Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Waterfall on Lot
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Schools

  • Potomac Elementary School
  • Herbert Hoover Middle School
  • Winston Churchill High School

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling
  • Underground Utilities
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • 120/240V
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Rock Run Knolls Subdivision, Custom Designed Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 161000859906

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,469

Year Built

Built in 1960 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Traditional
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Outside grill Pool equipment
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Year Renovated: 2016
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Fall in love with this beautiful custom designed home with 5,148 Total SQFT , 1.25 acre fenced lot, spectacular pool, decking and porches. The moment you drive through the stone gates you experience the warmth and relaxed feeling of estate country living plus the convenience of close-in Potomac with easy access to major commuter routes. The home has been redesigned by a noted Washington Architect to offer relaxed elegance and multiple amenities including handsome porches, covered decks, beautiful pool/hot tub, all on an expansive yet easily managed 1.25 acre level lot. The elegant, well appointed family room features vaulted ceiling, lovely natural gas fireplace, offset eating-nook and rear access to covered porch with gas grill. Additional light filled living room and den/sunroom with fireplace. Step up to owner's primary bedroom suite. Step down to oversize garage and yoga/exercise room, pool room with full bath, laundry and partial kitchen. The formal dining room opens to granite kitchen, wet bar/butler's pantry and powder room. Three additional bedrooms on main level including second Primary w/, ensuite.Full finished lower level includes full kitchen, DR, LR with fireplace, 2 BR's, bath, laundry, rear patio and separate English basement access. This rarely available rambler offers multiple private living areas and outstanding amenities for today's individual lifestyle or multigenerational living. The superior location is close to major commuter routes, Great Falls hiking and biking trails, easy access to charming Potomac Village which features restaurants, shopping and banking. **PLEASE SEE VIRTUAL TOUR LINK** Call for Upgrades and Special Features
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Slate, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Kitchen, Additional Stairway, Attic, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Insulated, Screens, Double Hung
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Mantel(s), Equipment, Marble, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Six Panel, Storm, French
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room List: Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Partial, English, Front Entrance, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Basement Finished Percent: 100.00
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor, Lower Floor, Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 5148
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4481
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 614.52
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2921
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1560
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 667
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 2227
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8901

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Pool Equipment Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Bbq Grill, Extensive Hardscape, Gutter System, Hot Tub, Secure Storage, Street Lights, Water Falls
  • Pool Features: Fenced, Filtered, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Permits, Pool/Spa Combo, Saltwater
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Metal
  • Spa Features: Heated
  • Spa: Yes
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Street
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Circular Driveway, Private
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Built In, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 8
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Refuse: 244.78
  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric, Geothermal
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Geothermal, Zoned, Heat Pump(s), Multi Units
  • Electric Service: 120/240V, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Geo-Thermal, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air, Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Under Ground, Water Available, Sewer Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Cable, Fiber Optic, Fixed Wireless

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: POTOMAC
  • Middle School: HERBERT HOOVER
  • High School: WINSTON CHURCHILL
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: POTOMAC
  • High School: WINSTON CHURCHILL
  • Middle Or Junior School: HERBERT HOOVER

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully, Decorative, Panel, Privacy, Split Rail
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 315900.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 574200.00
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Open, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.26
  • Lot Dimensions: 227' x 176' x 266' x 317' from Bright public record
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 54789.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Balcony, Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: R200
  • In City Limits: No

Green Features

  • Green Remarks: Geothermal heat

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13980388
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10469.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161000859906
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 02/01/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2022
Closed on
Jan 26, 2023
Sold by
Florence S Richman Living Trust
Bought by
Pirrello Lee Anne and Rauh Joseph L
Seller's Agent
Jane Dobridge
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Craley Davis
Corcoran McEnearney
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,690,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$305,000
-15.29%
Views
98
Current Estimated Value
$1,874,668

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$184,668
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.56%
Original Mortgage
$1,352,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,309,818
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$491,178

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2019
Sold by
Richman Florence S
Bought by
Richman Florence S and Florence S Richman Living Trus

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2002
Sold by
Leapley Dennis L
Bought by
Richman Florence S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 1994
Sold by
Parker Gordon S
Bought by
Leapley Dennis L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
8.51%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Pirrello Lee Anne $1,690,000 Paragon Title
Richman Florence S -- None Available
Richman Florence S $650,000 --
Leapley Dennis L $375,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pirrello Lee Anne $1,352,000
Previous Owner Richman Florence S $485,000
Previous Owner Richman Florence $170,000
Previous Owner Leapley Dennis L $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/01/2023 02/01/23 Sold $1,690,000 -5.8% $377 / Sq Ft
12/10/2022 12/10/22 Price Changed $1,795,000 +2.6% $401 / Sq Ft
12/08/2022 12/08/22 Price Changed $1,750,000 -2.5% $391 / Sq Ft
12/05/2022 12/05/22 Price Changed $1,795,000 -3.0% $401 / Sq Ft
11/02/2022 11/02/22 Price Changed $1,850,000 -7.3% $413 / Sq Ft
09/30/2022 09/30/22 For Sale $1,995,000 -- $445 / 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
2024 $13,409 $1,102,167 $0 $0
2023 $12,841 $996,133 $0 $0
2022 $7,174 $890,100 $574,200 $315,900
2021 $9,635 $883,600 $0 $0
2020 $9,530 $877,100 $0 $0
2019 $9,434 $870,600 $574,200 $296,400
2018 $9,417 $868,200 $0 $0
2017 $10,421 $865,800 $0 $0
2016 -- $863,400 $0 $0
2015 $8,295 $846,467 $0 $0
2014 $8,295 $829,533 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2071130

Bright MLS

APN: 10-00859906