OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 2-4 PM. Spectacular and unobstructed views of the Potomac River from your backyard, and vistas of the National parkland all surround this one of a kind wonderful home. Built in 1900 and totally renovated and updated in 1990, the home now boasts a magnificent great room, formal dining room, eat in kitchen, sun room, and 4 bedrooms with 3 full bathrooms. A completely separate studio with another full bathroom offers a wonderful place for guests, or an office, artist or musician studio. Charming, with great details and whimsical spaces and great entertaining options. The terrace and private yard has just the perfect place for a hammock and outdoor dining. A babbling brook in the front with a small white children's playhouse complete the picture perfect home with a view. A short walk to MacArthur Plaza and shops, and down the road from the C & O Towpath. Whitman School District.
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Market trends in 20818, MD
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
0.9% MoM
Median sale price
$2.0M
$646K MoM
Avg. days on market
56d
51 days MoM
Recently sold homes
6
1 MoM
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Sale history for 8018 Riverside Dr
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDMC624640
May 15, 2019
Sold
$1,375,000
$355/sq ft
Apr 27, 2019
Pending
—
Apr 14, 2019
Contingent
—
Mar 22, 2019
Listed
$1,425,000
$368/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 13, 1989
Sold
$870,000
$225/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 3, 1974
Sold
$50,000
$13/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,496 (+10.6%)
2025
$14,917 (+0.6%)
2024
$14,830 (+0.1%)
$859,100 + $425,700
$1,284,800
2023
$14,814 (+2.1%)
$859,100 + $425,700
$1,284,800
2022
$14,511 (+0.5%)
$859,100 + $425,700
$1,284,800
2021
$14,436 (+0.2%)
$818,200 + $500,300
$1,318,500
2020
$14,408 (−5.6%)
$818,200 + $500,300
$1,318,500
2019
$15,266 (−10.3%)
$818,200 + $500,300
$1,318,500
2018
$17,014 (−1.7%)
$1,309,300 + $249,200
$1,558,500
2017
$17,317 (+1.2%)
$1,309,300 + $249,200
$1,558,500
2015
$17,115 (+5.8%)
2014
$16,173 (+11.9%)
$1,058,200 + $413,200
$1,471,400
2013
$14,449 (+15.0%)
2012
$12,570 (+15.3%)
2011
$10,904
2010
$10,904 (+49.2%)
2009
$7,310
Tax history for 8018 Riverside Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,496 (+10.6%)
2025
$14,917 (+0.6%)
2024
$14,830 (+0.1%)
$859,100 + $425,700
$1,284,800
2023
$14,814 (+2.1%)
$859,100 + $425,700
$1,284,800
2022
$14,511 (+0.5%)
$859,100 + $425,700
$1,284,800
2021
$14,436 (+0.2%)
$818,200 + $500,300
$1,318,500
2020
$14,408 (−5.6%)
$818,200 + $500,300
$1,318,500
2019
$15,266 (−10.3%)
$818,200 + $500,300
$1,318,500
2018
$17,014 (−1.7%)
$1,309,300 + $249,200
$1,558,500
2017
$17,317 (+1.2%)
$1,309,300 + $249,200
$1,558,500
2015
$17,115 (+5.8%)
2014
$16,173 (+11.9%)
$1,058,200 + $413,200
$1,471,400
2013
$14,449 (+15.0%)
2012
$12,570 (+15.3%)
2011
$10,904
2010
$10,904 (+49.2%)
2009
$7,310
*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
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,306
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
07 00481132
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 2026.
R-90
Residential - 90 Zone
The intent of the R-90 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
Dec 10, 2019 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Outside Entrance, Unfinished, Walkout Level, Windows
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $395,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 1990
Building Information
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Terrace
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Screens, Skylights, Wood Frame
Other Structures: Shed
Exterior Information
Stone Retaining Walls
Fencing: Rear
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs - Parkland, Premium, Stream/Creek
Has Water View
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $1,309,300
Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 585
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,875
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $17,185
Tax Assessed Value: $1,558,500
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $17,706
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2019
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: BANNOCKBURN
Middle Or Junior School: 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: 79th Street
Directions: North on MacArthur PAST CLARA BARTON, past Seven Locks, Left at 79th Street (across from MacArthur Plaza). Follow 79th to the end as it curves around and under Clara Barton. Big yellow house on the right. It's hard to find but worth it!
Location Type: Adjoins National Park
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,306
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 07 00481132
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bannockburn Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
Thomas W. Pyle Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
10/10
Walt Whitman High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.76M – $2.13M
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