Welcome to 8518 Bells Ridge Terrace, an elegant and sun-filled 3 Bedroom and 3.5 Bath townhome in the peaceful community of Bells Mill Estates. This gracious home features an open floor plan, beautiful hardwood floors, and enviable outdoor deck and patio areas. Spacious and inviting, the open layout is perfect for nearly every lifestyle. The bright Living Room is highlighted by large windows and with an adjacent Dining Area, this space is ideal for hosting large gatherings and holidays. The large Kitchen and Breakfast Area flow into the Family Room. Complete with stainless steel appliances, a large island, and gas cooking, the Kitchen has ample cabinet space and a Pantry. French doors open from the Family Room onto the Deck, a relaxing space surrounded by tree tops. There are 3 Bedrooms and 2 Full Baths on the Upper Level including a large Primary Suite with a cathedral ceiling and multiple sunlight exposures, this tranquil space includes two closets (one a walk-in) and a spa-like Bath. The Primary Bath features a dual vanity, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Bedrooms #2 and #3 share a large Hall Bath with a dual vanity. The walkout Lower Level has a large Recreation Room with a Fireplace and French doors to the rear Garden, Full Bath, Laundry, and access to the Attached 2-Car Garage. OFFERS DUE TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29th BY NOON
TownhomeProperty Type
1996Year Built
2,250 sq ftLot Size
$401Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Meg Percesepe• Washington Fine Properties, LLC
•301-983-6400 (broker)
•info@wfp.com (broker)
Listed by Alison Shutt• Washington Fine Properties, LLC
*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
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,250 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,589
Year built
1996
Style
Townhouse
County
Montgomery County
APN
10 02983164
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 18, 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
Oct 1, 2020 • 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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Concrete Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
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: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
Door Features: French, Six Panel
Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Master Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Other
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Master Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Garage Access, Walkout Level, Windows
Exterior
Property Information
Property Manager Present
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1050
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Improvement Assessed Value: $367,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $375,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,109
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 570
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 480
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $7,958
Tax Assessed Value: $728,567
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $8,223
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air, Zoned
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Lawn Maintenance, Common Area Maintenance
HOA Fee: $78
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
Elementary School: BELLS MILL
Middle Or Junior School: CABIN JOHN
High School: WINSTON CHURCHILL
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
Directions: Falls Road to right on Tuckerman Lane, right on Gainsborough Road, left on Candlelight Lane, right on Old Coach Road, left onto Larkmeade Lane, right onto Bells Ridge Terrace, home on right
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,589
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,250 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 10 02983164
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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