OFF MARKET

Off market dec 2021 for $925K

$1,244,568

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,144/mo

•

2,893

sq ft

8821 Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817

About this home

Welcome to 8821 Ridge Road, a charming home in the coveted Hillmead neighborhood and Whitman School District. As you walk through the front door, you are greeted by a tile foyer and large living room with wood-burning fireplace and separate dining space. This upgraded and expanded colonial also offers an expansive family room for large gatherings and entertaining. The kitchen features skylights and sloped ceiling for additional light. The upper level features 3 bedrooms which includes a HUGE primary bedroom with walk-in closet and an INCREDIBLE en-suite bathroom renovation. Enjoy new tile flooring, new vanities, and an over-sized shower with Rainhead shower. The lower level includes a 3rd full bathroom, laundry area and an opportunity to create a great second entertaining space. Enjoy drinks or dinners al fresco on your private deck. BONUS-The level backyard provides plenty of options and future possibilities! Perfectly located close to downtown Bethesda, Walter Reed, Suburban Hospital, NIH, and DC. This is truly a place to LOVE BEING HOME!!!

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

8,163 sq ftLot Size

$430Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Kara Chaffin Donofrio • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•703-790-1990 (broker)

•rachel.foster@longandfoster.com (broker)

Bought with Ellen Gittleson • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•301-469-4700 (broker)

Bought with Julia Gertler • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•301-469-4700 (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #MDMC2018812

Redfin Estimate

$1,244,568

$320K since sold in December 2021$4,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 11.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.12M) of 5 comparable homes.

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A
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B
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C
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D
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$955,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,016 sq ft
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$5,336/mo

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Market trends in 20817, MD

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.2%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$63K MoM

Avg. days on market

47d

8 days MoM

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Sale history for 8821 Ridge Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #MDMC2018812

Dec 7, 2021

Sold

$925,000

$320/sq ft

Oct 14, 2021

Pending

—

Oct 7, 2021

Listed

$924,990

$320/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #MDMC668278

Aug 26, 2019

Sold

$849,000

$293/sq ft

Jul 22, 2019

Pending

—

Jul 12, 2019

Contingent

—

Jul 5, 2019

Listed

$849,000

$293/sq ft

+44

Beautiful four bedroom, two full + one half bath home with four bedrooms up, lage family room addition and large master bedroom addition is in the sought after Hillmead neighborhood. Amenities include an updated Kitchen, one wood burning fireplace, two gas fireplaces, hardwood floors. Beautifully landscaped garden with large deck overlooking the rear garden. Easily accessible to downtown Bethesda, Walter Reed, NIH, and Washington DC.

Public Records

Jan 25, 1994

Sold

$269,900

$93/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,347 (+10.3%)

2025

$11,193 (+4.8%)

2024

$10,684 (+6.5%)

2023

$10,035 (+12.0%)

$587,500 + $337,200

$924,700

2022

$8,957 (+8.1%)

2021

$8,284 (+0.4%)

2020

$8,252 (+0.5%)

$559,500 + $201,000

$760,500

2019

$8,215 (−5.5%)

$559,500 + $201,000

$760,500

2018

$8,696 (+0.1%)

$532,900 + $272,600

$805,500

2017

$8,686 (+11.1%)

2015

$7,821 (+5.3%)

2014

$7,425 (+8.8%)

2013

$6,824 (+10.3%)

2012

$6,188 (+15.9%)

2011

$5,341

2010

$5,341 (+45.5%)

2009

$3,670

Tax history for 8821 Ridge Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,347 (+10.3%)

2025

$11,193 (+4.8%)

2024

$10,684 (+6.5%)

2023

$10,035 (+12.0%)

$587,500 + $337,200

$924,700

2022

$8,957 (+8.1%)

2021

$8,284 (+0.4%)

2020

$8,252 (+0.5%)

$559,500 + $201,000

$760,500

2019

$8,215 (−5.5%)

$559,500 + $201,000

$760,500

2018

$8,696 (+0.1%)

$532,900 + $272,600

$805,500

2017

$8,686 (+11.1%)

2015

$7,821 (+5.3%)

2014

$7,425 (+8.8%)

2013

$6,824 (+10.3%)

2012

$6,188 (+15.9%)

2011

$5,341

2010

$5,341 (+45.5%)

2009

$3,670

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

—

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,163 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,827

Year built

1948

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Montgomery County

APN

07 00593844

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 2026.

R-60

Residential - 60 Zone

The intent of the R-60 zone is to provide designated areas of the County for moderate density residential uses. The predominant use is residential in a detached house. A limited number of other building types may be allowed under the optional method of development.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture-Other
Assembly / meeting place
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure-Other
Public service
Transportation-Other
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Public
On Street

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features: Attic, Dining Area, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Room Information
Laundry Type: Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Wood, Gas/Propane

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Other

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 573
Improvement Assessed Value: $201,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $559,500

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,320
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 573
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $8,385
Tax Assessed Value: $760,500
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $8,976

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School: BRADLEY HILLS
Middle Or Junior School: THOMAS W. PYLE
High School: WALT WHITMAN
School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: Melwood
Directions: Greentree Rd to left Ridge Pl to Right Ridge Rd
Transportation: Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,827
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,163 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 07 00593844

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Bradley Hills Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Thomas W. Pyle Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

10/10

Walt Whitman High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

16% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Bethesda, MD • 20817

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.18M – $1.43M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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8818 Ridge Road, Bethesda, MD 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1904 Sq. Ft.	$1,157,488

Address	Redfin Estimate
8817 Ridge Road, Bethesda, MD - Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2500 Sq. Ft.	$1,138,461
8815 Ridge Road, Bethesda, MD 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3342 Sq. Ft.	$1,134,285

Address	Redfin Estimate
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8813 Ridge Road, Bethesda, MD 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6821 Sq. Ft.	$2,516,062

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