7617 Bear Forest Rd
Hanover, MD 21076
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,200 sqft
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,200 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 81% nearby.
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Description
Welcome to 7617 Bear Forest Road - an elegant, stately brick-front colonial offering over 3,200 square feet of beautifully appointed living space in the highly desirable Ridge Forest community of Hanover. Step inside to a dramatic two-story foyer, where gleaming hardwood floors and natural light flow seamlessly throughout the main level. The formal living room at the front of the home opens effortlessly into a spacious dining room - perfect for entertaining. The heart of the home is the dine-in open-concept kitchen, featuring white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, a custom subway tile backsplash, large center island, and updated Bosch stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen, the expansive family room invites you to relax by the cozy wood-burning fireplace featuring a custom wood mantle. Enjoy easy indoor-outdoor living with walkout access to an oversized wood deck complete with a Sunsetter awning - ideal for dining al fresco or unwinding while overlooking a lush, thoughtfully curated landscape. Both the front and backyard are a nature lover’s dream, filled with intentionally selected native plantings including hazelnut, fig, pawpaw, mountain laurel, hydrangeas, coneflower, milkweed, and more, creating a vibrant, pollinator-friendly oasis. A paver patio, raised garden beds, and a serene wooded backdrop complete this private outdoor retreat. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized secondary bedrooms and a shared full bath, along with a stunning primary suite featuring vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a spacious en-suite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. The finished basement offers incredible versatility with a large recreation area, a full bathroom, and a separate bonus room perfect for a guest suite, home office, playroom, or theater space. Additional updates include a new roof (2023), windows (2023), and custom window treatments throughout. Conveniently located near Arundel Mills, BWI Airport, Fort Meade, and major commuter routes to Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Annapolis, and Columbia - this home truly offers the best of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this exceptional property in one of Hanover’s most picturesque neighborhoods.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 81% nearby.
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$21/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$220
Listed
24 days ago
Home Details for 7617 Bear Forest Rd
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Interior Details Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement |
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: 3200 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Water Heater |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Other,Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: None |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo 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: Inside Entrance,Asphalt,Private,Attached,Driveway |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2176 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1024 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 24 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1995 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: Brick FrontNot a New Construction |
Property Information Not Included in Sale: Personal Property & FurnitureParcel Number: 020465790082969 |
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Price List Price: $705,000Price Per Sqft: $220 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD |
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MLS Status: ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT |
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Direction & Address City: HANOVERCommunity: Ridge Forest |
School Information Elementary School District: Anne Arundel County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Anne Arundel County Public SchoolsHigh School District: Anne Arundel County Public Schools |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: MDAA2139788 |
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Building Area Building Area: 3200 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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HOA Name: RIDGE FORESTHas an HOAHOA Fee: $250/Annually |
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Lot Area: 10004 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan, Private Financing Available |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: MDAA2139788Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2176 |
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Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y |
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Colleen Kerrigan, (443) 694-3911
Redfin Corp, (301) 658-6186
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDAA2139788

Also Listed on Bright MLS.
Price History for 7617 Bear Forest Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/06/2026 | $705,000 | Contingent | Bright MLS #MDAA2139788 |
| 04/29/2026 | $705,000 | PriceChange | Bright MLS #MDAA2139788 |
| 04/15/2026 | $715,000 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #MDAA2139788 |
| 09/05/2018 | $469,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 08/01/2018 | $469,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 07/28/2018 | $469,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/27/2018 | $475,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 09/08/1999 | $219,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 03/17/1995 | $199,500 | Sold | N/A |
| 10/18/1994 | $120,000 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $524 |
| Assessment | $500,200 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 7617 Bear Forest Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.06 | Single-Family Home | $725,000 | 11/14/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,276 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $770,000 | 08/11/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,804 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $575,000 | 11/07/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,768 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $805,000 | 05/30/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 5,835 | |
0.04 | Single-Family Home | $599,900 | 04/28/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,640 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $535,000 | 06/09/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,101 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $520,000 | 01/13/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,782 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $675,000 | 02/26/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,497 | |
0.60 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 05/15/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,991 | |
0.62 | Single-Family Home | $630,000 | 04/30/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,512 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 7617 Bear Forest Rd.
What Locals Say about Hanover
At least 136 Trulia users voted on each feature.
90 % Say car is needed
88 % Say there are sidewalks
88 % Say it's dog friendly
79 % Say parking is easy
73 % Say it's quiet
73 % Say streets are well-lit
66 % Say people would walk alone at night
65 % Say yards are well-kept
63 % Say there's holiday spirit
60 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
55 % Say there's wildlife
48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
44 % Say neighbors are friendly
31 % Say there are community events
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Colleen Kerrigan, Redfin Corp, (301) 658-6186
Agent Phone: (443) 694-3911

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7617 Bear Forest Rd, Hanover, MD 21076 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,200 sqft single-family home built in 1995. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Mar 20, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# MDAA2139788.

