Welcome to 8512 Bells Ridge Terrace, a stunning end-unit townhome nestled in the desirable Bells Mill Estates of Potomac, MD. This 3-level residence boasts a contemporary open floor plan highlighted by expansive windows and high ceilings that fill the space with natural light. Offering 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the home boasts a fully finished above-ground lower level and a 2-car garage with extra storage and shelves. The house has hardwood floors throughout, an open kitchen with an island, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. All bathrooms are spacious and well-appointed with upgraded fixtures. The main floor opens up to a large, low-maintenance deck overlooking mature trees. The lower level features a spacious recreation room with a cozy gas-fired fireplace and access to a large and very private backyard patio. This home has been impeccably maintained and upgraded to improve energy efficiency, with insulation added, siding replaced, and French doors installed to eliminate drafts. Other updates include a new roof, both HVAC systems, water heater, washer/dryer, Ring security system, smart Wi-Fi-enabled lock, garage opener, and fresh paint throughout! The home is situated within a beautifully designed Potomac Regency community with a newly renovated playground and many walking trails just steps from your door. The house is located next to Bells Mill Elementary School and Cabin John Middle School, and less than a mile from Winston Churchill High School and Georgetown Hill Child Care Center. Cabin John Plaza with restaurants, shops, medical and dental offices, an animal hospital, and beautiful Cabin John Park are all less than two miles away. The Iverness Recreation Center, with an outdoor swimming pool, basketball and tennis courts, and another playground, is within walking distance as well. It is a truly turn-key home in an easy-to-live-in community waiting for you!
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Interior Features: CeilngFan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Master Bath(s), Sprinkler System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Laundry Type: Basement, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Lower Floor, Washer In Unit, Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas/Propane
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Daylight, Full, Front Entrance, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
# of Floors In Unit: 3
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Improvement Assessed Value: $447,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Deck(s), Patio(s)
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Other Structures: Shed
Exterior Information
Fencing: Fully
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $375,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,150
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $9,471
Tax Assessed Value: $822,700
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $10,006
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Central, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Care Front, Management, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Jog/Walk Path, Tot Lots/Playground, Common Grounds
HOA Fee: $102
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: GPS
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,580
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,700 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 10 02983051
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bells Mill Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Cabin John Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
9/10
Winston Churchill High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
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