8578 Brickyard Rd, Potomac, MD 20854
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FOR SALE
0.43 ACRES

$1,775,000

Original price: $1,875,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 7.5 Baths
  • 6,003 sqft (on 0.43 acres)

8578 Brickyard Rd, Potomac, MD 20854

Est. Mortgage $10,843/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1972
0.43 acre lot
$296/sqft
2 Car Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Rarely does a home of this caliber become available in one of Potomac’s most desirable neighborhoods. Extensively renovated and expanded with over $450,000 in improvements, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of elegance, flexibility, and resort-style living. The main residence features 5 bedrooms and 5.5 full baths, thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. A substantial addition has enhanced the home’s living space while maintaining its timeless character and appeal. A standout feature of the property is the detached guest house/au pair suite with its own private entrance, bedroom, 2 full baths, kitchen and laundry. This versatile space is ideal for an au pair, in-laws, returning college students, long-term guests, a private office, or multi-generational living. The backyard is a true retreat, featuring a charming pool, outdoor shower, surrounded by mature landscaping and unique original Yankee Stadium seats that create an unforgettable setting for entertaining family and friends. Offering exceptional indoor and outdoor living, remarkable flexibility, and a premier Potomac location, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Cathy Zamanpour, (703) 517-2367
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., (703) 724-9494
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDMC2241386
Also Listed on Bright MLS.

Home Details for 8578 Brickyard Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Connecting Stairway,Finished,Improved,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 25Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Attic, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Full Bath, Half Bath, In Law Au Pair Suite, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room, Screened Porch, Storage Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms (full): 7Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 6003 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Double Oven, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: OtherFloors: Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Garden

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Built UpPatio / Porch: Deck, Patio, Screened PorchFencing: Full, Back YardOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Outdoor Shower, BalconyFoundation: SlabHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,Off Street,Attached
Pool
Pool: PrivatePool
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: City/CountyNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 4890 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1113 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 95

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1972
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: CedarNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 161000867165

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,775,000Price Per Sqft: $296
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Seller Rent Back

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: POTOMACCommunity: Fawcett Farms
School Information
Elementary School: Carderock SpringsElementary School District: Montgomery County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School: Thomas W. PyleJr High / Middle School District: Montgomery County Public SchoolsHigh School: Walt WhitmanHigh School District: Montgomery County Public Schools

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: MDMC2241386

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 6003 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.43 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: MDMC2241386Above Grade Unfinished Area: 4890

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation Display: NSource Internet Consumer Comment: NSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y

Around this home

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What Locals Say about Potomac

At least 196 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say it's quiet

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 43 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 30 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Trulia User
    "Very safe neighbourhood. Good for kids and dogs. Convenient and close to lots of shops. Good schools. "
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    "It’s the nicest neighborhood in our town and arguably the entire Washington DC metro area. Large lots, quiet and peaceful. "
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  • Lisa Jurick
    "I live on the border of Potomac and Bethesda. It’s easy access to shops, restaurants and great schools but mostly to Washington, DC and Tysons Corner. I cannot walk to any of these areas but it’s a short 10-15min drive. They have beautiful hiking trails and beautiful places to live and great school districts "
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  • Kikidilim
    "I have lived in this area for four years, and I don’t think I want to leave anywhere else. Safe, neighborly, calm, with awesome schools"
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  • Djfksgbv6d
    "Walk their children to school. Pick after your dog. Talk to your children to be aware of their surroundings. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Raised my family here for 23 years and is our peaceful home amid the hustle and bustle of the Washington, DC area. We know our neighbors and walk daily around the neighborhood and everyone is friendly. "
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  • Lisa Jurick
    "I’ve lived here for 8 years. It’s a lovely, quiet neighborhood and everyone is friendly. Very two to three homes has a dog. Every home is beautiful "
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  • Lisa Jurick
    "There are many parks, people are friendly, we just need more restaurants. Family restaurants, up scale restaurants, and delicatessens. We have the space but we have currently is old and passed us by.we need a rental bike shop and gift stores "
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  • Trulia User
    "New neighbor welcome parties; house decorator tours; holiday parties for adults and kids; pot luck and holiday themed parties."
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  • Trulia User
    "I drive through the neighborhood often and I live adjacent to the neighborhood. The side walk is lovely and I see a lot of walkers and runners "
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  • Trulia User
    "They would like living here because there are so many families with dogs. You may not know the dog owners’ names; you probably know the dogs’ names."
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  • Trulia User
    "Everyone is friendly and the community has great tree lines and the feel of being in a park like setting "
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  • Trulia User
    "The association and pool clubhouse do a great job. They have pot lucks, food trucks, a great chat, friendly neighbors always walking. "
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  • Monson.joette
    "Great schools. Watchful neighbors. Beautiful setting. Upscale homes depending on neighborhood, well over $1M dollars. "
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  • M. N. P.
    "I recently moved to the neighborhood and love it. most people are very friendly. The public walking trails are a great treat. "
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  • Lisajurick
    "I’ve lived here for three years The neighborhood is very clean, private and safe. I can leave my door unlocked to my home or my car and not have to worry The scenery is picturesque "
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  • Mason
    "Potomac Day is every fall and is a great event with a parade and free rides for kids and activities set up in The center of town . It’s also a chance for local businesses to advertise with booths and giveaways ! There is also canal days on the c&o canal in great falls national park . "
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  • Paul D.
    "It’s a dog owners neighborhood. Good for them, horrible for non dog owners because you can’t step outside your door without someone walking their dog right in your yard relieving themselves. They’re extremely annoying!"
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  • Trulia User
    "you will spend a lot of time in the car driving your kids everywhere. The older residents do not like teenagers..."
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  • LS
    "Long, stressful, but worth it. You cannot always walk, unless you are willing to take multiple forms of public transit in order to get where you need to go."
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  • Natashmn
    "safety comes with the territory fantastic schools great parks outdoor spaces variety of amenities that requires driving"
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  • Ryder_452
    "Many dog walkers. Friendly owners and plenty of room on the streets. Great place to walk your dog. "
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Market trends in Potomac

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.4M
$56.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$370
$4MoM
Available listings
116
20MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.73M
Since last month
Decreased$58K (-3.2%)
Since last year
Increased$88K (+5.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$913K (+111.3%)
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 +52% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.73M
August 2026$1.79M
July 2026$1.93M
June 2026$1.98M
May 2026$1.69M
April 2026$1.66M
March 2026$1.68M
February 2026$1.65M
January 2026$1.62M
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
8020 River Falls Dr, Potomac, MD
0.31
Single-Family Home
$2,375,000
06/05/26
6
6.5
6,344
10615 Belfast Pl, Rockville, MD
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,803,500
02/20/26
6
5.5
8,000
7820 Laurel Leaf Dr, Rockville, MD
0.39
Single-Family Home
$1,840,000
05/11/26
4
4.5
6,545
11005 Fawsett Rd, Rockville, MD
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,132,500
03/27/26
4
4.5
4,247
7700 Brickyard Rd, Potomac, MD
0.61
Single-Family Home
$1,610,000
03/11/26
6
4.5
5,070
7616 Hackamore Dr, Potomac, MD
0.60
Single-Family Home
$1,660,000
04/10/26
6
4.5
4,757
7604 Hackamore Dr, Rockville, MD
0.66
Single-Family Home
$1,875,000
12/12/25
6
5
5,224

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
8417 KINGSGATE RD, Potomac, MD 20854
0.06
$1,699,500
5
4.5
5,050
Off Market
8544 Brickyard Rd, Rockville, MD 20854
0.09
$1,558,000
5
3.5
4,584
Off Market
8561 Horseshoe Ln, Rockville, MD 20854
0.18
$4,010,500
6
8
9,021
Off Market
8204 Hackamore Dr, Rockville, MD 20854
0.18
$1,746,600
5
5.5
4,600
Off Market
10706 Rock Run Dr, Potomac, MD 20854
0.18
$1,317,200
4
3
3,525
Off Market
8517 Brickyard Rd, Rockville, MD 20854
0.22
$1,337,900
5
3
3,000
Off Market
10615 Belfast Pl, Rockville, MD 20854
0.20
$1,803,500
6
5.5
8,000
Recently Sold
8210 Kingsgate Rd, Potomac, MD 20854
0.20
$1,795,900
3
3.5
2,344
For Sale
8308 River Falls Dr, Potomac, MD 20854
0.24
$1,875,000
6
4.5
4,508
For Sale
10800 Rock Run Dr, Rockville, MD 20854
0.26
$1,346,700
4
2.5
2,467
Off Market
10804 Rock Run Dr, Potomac, MD 20854
0.28
$3,870,000
7
9.5
8,876
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 15, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2241386
PriceChange
$1,775,000
Price decreased by 5%
Aug 11, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2241386
PriceChange
$1,875,000
Price decreased by 6%
Jun 19, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2241386
Listed For Sale
$1,999,999
Jul 5, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$820,000

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Frequently asked questions about 8578 Brickyard Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 8578 Brickyard Rd?
    Based on a $1,775,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 8578 Brickyard Rd in Potomac, MD is approximately $10,998 (about $9,621 principal & interest, $1,302 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 8578 Brickyard Rd compare to homes in Potomac?
    8578 Brickyard Rd in Potomac, MD is listed at $1,775,000, about 27% above the $1.4M median sale price in Potomac.
  • What do residents say about Potomac?
    Residents describe Potomac, MD as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Potomac, MD.
  • What are the closest schools to 8578 Brickyard Rd?
    The closest schools to 8578 Brickyard Rd in Potomac, MD are Carderock Springs Elementary School (rated 10/10), Thomas W. Pyle Middle School (rated 10/10), Walt Whitman High School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 8578 Brickyard Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8578 Brickyard Rd in Potomac, MD has air conditioning.
  • Does 8578 Brickyard Rd have a pool?
    Yes, 8578 Brickyard Rd in Potomac, MD has a pool.
8578 Brickyard Rd, Potomac, MD 20854 is a 6 bedroom, 8 bathroom, 6,003 sqft single-family home built in 1972. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Jun 18, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# MDMC2241386.