11718 Backus Dr, Bowie, MD 20720
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OFF MARKET

$587,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,652 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

11718 Backus Dr, Bowie, MD 20720

Est. Refi. Payment $3,741/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 14, 2025 for $600,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$588K
Since last month
Decreased$400 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$34K (-5.5%)
Since last sale
Decreased$11K (-1.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +44% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$589K
August 2026$590K
July 2026$598K
June 2026$598K
May 2026$604K
April 2026$599K
March 2026$598K
February 2026$597K
January 2026$602K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
11818 Frost Dr, Bowie, MD
0.28
Single-Family Home
$625,000
09/30/25
4
3
3,752
8406 Bates Dr, Bowie, MD
0.32
Single-Family Home
$630,000
06/30/26
4
2.5
3,708
12005 Backus Dr, Bowie, MD
0.33
Single-Family Home
$650,000
06/26/26
4
3.5
2,936
11903 Bracken Ct, Bowie, MD
0.27
Single-Family Home
$820,000
06/30/26
4
3.5
4,856
8424 Spruill Dr, Bowie, MD
0.53
Single-Family Home
$745,000
04/10/26
4
4.5
3,270
11300 Eliana Ct, Glenn Dale, MD
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,005,000
01/16/26
4
2.5
2,848
11701 Moriarty Ct, Bowie, MD
0.36
Single-Family Home
$799,990
03/31/26
4
3.5
3,924
11308 Attingham Ln, Glenn Dale, MD
0.57
Single-Family Home
$760,000
05/01/26
4
2.5
2,816

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
11711 Backus Dr, Bowie, MD 20720
0.05
$639,300
4
3.5
2,488
Off Market
11603 Brigit Ct, Bowie, MD 20720
0.05
$845,000
6
3.5
3,092
For Sale
11704 Croft Ct, Bowie, MD 20720
0.11
$604,400
4
2.5
2,464
Off Market
11752 Millay Ct, Bowie, MD 20720
0.12
$763,100
7
3.5
5,294
Off Market
11803 Bridges Ct, Bowie, MD 20720
0.17
$615,000
4
3.5
3,464
Off Market
8215 Springfield Rd, Glenn Dale, MD 20769
0.22
$1,417,700
-
-
-
Off Market
11701 Duckettown Rd, Laurel, MD 20708
0.21
$1,250,000
5
5.5
-
For Sale
11818 Frost Dr, Bowie, MD 20720
0.28
$612,000
4
3
3,752
Off Market
8623 Cory Dr, Bowie, MD 20720
0.26
$720,700
4
4.5
4,960
Off Market
11903 Bracken Ct, Bowie, MD 20720
0.27
$820,000
4
3.5
4,856
Recently Sold
12006 Saturn Ln, Laurel, MD 20708
0.26
$180,000
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-
-
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1990
0.3 acre lot
3,652 sqft
$161/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $81/mo

About this House

The buyer got cold feet, and we are back on the Market. This impressive Colonial, featuring a charming Victorian elevation, welcomes you with a covered front porch, a two-car garage, and outstanding curb appeal. With over 3,500 square feet of finished living space, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers a spacious and flexible floor plan ideal for modern living. Step into a dramatic two-story foyer flanked by formal living and dining rooms—perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a center island, and a convenient mudroom with access from the garage. A well-placed powder room adds functionality, while the adjacent family room features a cozy gas fireplace and custom built-in bookcases. A stunning sunroom addition at the rear of the home provides year-round enjoyment, thanks to its dedicated mini-split heating and cooling system. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private bath and ample closet space. The finished lower level adds exceptional versatility with a large recreation room, a third full bath, a laundry area, and a full in-law kitchen—ideal for multi-generational living or extended guest stays. Fresh updates are underway, including newly painted rooms and new carpet on the staircase and upper level, making this home truly move-in ready.
11718 Backus Dr, Bowie, MD 20720 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,652 sqft single-family home built in 1990. It last sold for $600,000 on Oct 14, 2025 (4% below the $625,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $587,800, with a rent estimate of $4,133/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Kyle McCarthy, (301) 910-7472
RE/MAX Leading Edge
Co-Listing Agent: Patrick J Mccarthy, (301) 502-6190
RE/MAX Leading Edge
Bought with: Marc Stallings, (443) 653-3517, VYBE Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDPG2159064

Home Details for 11718 Backus Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full,Finished,Heated,Improved,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 18Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room, Sun Florida Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3652 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Fiber Optic, CableAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Humidifier, Ice Maker, Instant Hot Water, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: In Basement,Washer/Dryer Hookups Only,Laundry RoomRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Zoned,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Ductless,Zoned,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningSpa: BathHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, Window TreatmentsDoor: Six Panel, Sliding GlassFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet, Laminate, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: NoneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet, Laminate, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PorchFencing: PartialOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Sidewalks, StorageFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Door Opener,Concrete,Off Street,Attached,Driveway
Pool
Pool: Community
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2464 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1188 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1990
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial,Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentParcel Number: 17141662840

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $625,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Oct 14 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: BOWIECommunity: Springfield Manor
School Information
Elementary School District: Prince George's County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Prince George's County Public SchoolsHigh School District: Prince George's County Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3652 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: PoolNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s)HOA Name: SPRINGFIELD MANOR HOAHas an HOAHOA Fee: $81/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: MDPG2159064Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2464

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Basketball Court,Common Grounds,Pool,Tot Lots/PlaygroundSource Internet Entire Listing Display: Y

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 14, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2159064
Sold
$600,000
Sep 17, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2159064
Contingent
$625,000
Sep 10, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2159064
PendingToActive
$625,000
Aug 28, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2159064
Contingent
$635,000
Aug 16, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2159064
PriceChange
$635,000
Price decreased by 2%

Market trends in Bowie

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$485K
$11.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$243
$2MoM
Available listings
306
24MoM

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What Locals Say about Bowie

At least 480 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say there's wildlife

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 39 % Say there are community events

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  • Malinda Fernando
    "Voluntary fire department events and the Santa on the firetruck through the city Many other city events. "
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  • Msaldana75
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    "15 minute ride across rte 50 to the New Carrollton metro station. Park car for free at the Bowie park and ride and get on the metro bus. Bus takes HOV across rte 50. Very next stop is New Carrollton metro."
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Frequently asked questions about 11718 Backus Dr

  • What is 11718 Backus Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 11718 Backus Dr in Bowie, MD is $587,800.
  • What is the price history for 11718 Backus Dr?
    11718 Backus Dr in Bowie, MD last sold for $600,000 in October 2025.
  • Is Bowie a buyer's or seller's market?
    Bowie is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Bowie?
    The median sale price in Bowie is $485K. That is down $11.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 11718 Backus Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 11718 Backus Dr in Bowie, MD has air conditioning.
  • Does 11718 Backus Dr have a pool?
    Yes, 11718 Backus Dr in Bowie, MD has a pool.

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