9804 Bentcross Dr, Potomac, MD 20854
SOLDDEC 15, 2023

9804 Bentcross Dr
Potomac, MD 20854

  • 7 Beds
  • 11 Baths
  • 16,470 sqft (on 2 acres)
  • 7 Beds
  • 11 Baths
  • 16,470 sqft (on 2 acres)

$2,620,000

Last Sold: Dec 15, 2023
25% below list $3.5M
$159/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $15,887/mo*

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Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from April 19, 2024
This custom built home is located in Falconhurst. Built for the present owners by Joel Sommer to the highest standards this home features over 18,000 square feet of finished space. Interior space is special and includes 12' ceilings on the first floor, the foyer and family room being 24' with unusual ceilings, a hand crafted wrought iron double sided hand railing, six fireplaces, extensive use of marble and hardwood flooring, and outstanding millwork. The primary bedroom suite has a sitting room/office with fireplace, and built-ins, a large bedroom with adjacent balcony, two ensuite bathrooms, dressing area with large closet, and exercise space with stacked washer and dryer. Completing the upper level are three additional bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms. There is also a guest suite with ensuite bathroom on the first floor. The walk out lower level adds a wonderful dimension for entertaining as well as for more casual living. The foyer has a wet bar with beverage refrigerator and free standing fountain that overlooks the recreation room with fireplace. Other features include a dance floor, and billiards/ping pong room. There is also two additional bedrooms, and two full baths plus a powder room. The indoor pool and hot tub are installed but need work and the future home theater needs to be completed. This home features wonderful landscaping with mature trees, shrubs and flowering plants that create privacy which can be enjoyed from a large balcony with gazebo. Ideally located in close-in Potomac with easy access to Washington, D.C. and all major airports. This property is being sold "As Is" and will need some TLC!

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$159/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 9804 Bentcross Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walkout Level,Windows,FinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 7Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 11Number of Bathrooms (full): 8Number of Bathrooms (half): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 16470 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Double Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Gas Water Heater, Hot Water (60 plus Gallon Tank)DishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,Upper LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central A/C,Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: BathNo FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Bay/Bow, Casement, Palladian, Skylight(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Window TreatmentsDoor: Double Entry, Six Panel, Sliding GlassFlooring: Hardwood, Marble, Terrazzo, Wood Floors
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: Accessible Elevator InstalledFloors: Hardwood, Marble, Terrazzo, Wood Floors
View
View: Garden
Security
Security: Security Gate, Surveillance Sys

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: TilePatio / Porch: PatioFencing: ElectricOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Lighting, Balconies- MultipleFoundation: BlockHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Open Parking Spaces: 12No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 16Parking: Garage Faces Side,Circular Driveway,Attached Garage,Driveway
Pool
Pool: Indoor, Yes - PersonalPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 12470 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 4000 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2002
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentParcel Number: 161002639948

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $3,500,000Price Per Sqft: $159/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Dec 16 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: PotomacCommunity: Falconhurst
School Information
Elementary School: PotomacElementary School District: Montgomery County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School: Cabin JohnJr High / Middle School District: Montgomery County Public SchoolsHigh School: Winston ChurchillHigh School District: Montgomery County Public Schools

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: CustomBuilder Name: Joel Sommer

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Third Party Approval

Offer

Contingencies: OtherListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Sub Agency Commission: 2.5Sub Agency Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: MDMC2100640
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Marsha Schuman, (301) 943-9731
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Co-Listing Agent: Mary E Dodek, (301) 996-8700
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Bought with: Joy Chen, (240) 603-8039, UnionPlus Realty, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDMC2100640

Price History for 9804 Bentcross Dr

DatePriceEventSource
12/15/2023$2,620,000Sold
Bright MLS #MDMC2100640
12/12/2023$3,500,000PendingBright MLS #MDMC2104744
10/19/2023$3,500,000ContingentBright MLS #MDMC2100640
08/22/2023$3,500,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #MDMC2100640
07/17/2023$4,500,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #MDMC2100640
03/12/1999$820,000Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$42,802
Assessment$3,714,833
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 9804 Bentcross Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.24
Single-Family Home
$3,375,000
01/19/24
6
8
9,900
0.36
Single-Family Home
$4,450,000
12/08/23
6
10
11,507
0.29
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
12/14/23
5
7
6,600
0.77
Single-Family Home
$2,906,500
03/01/24
7
10
9,976
0.46
Single-Family Home
$2,250,000
07/21/23
6
6
7,053
0.40
Single-Family Home
$2,125,000
10/06/23
5
5
4,818
0.88
Single-Family Home
$2,300,000
03/28/24
6
14
9,060
0.65
Single-Family Home
$2,242,900
05/05/23
5
6
7,118
0.94
Single-Family Home
$2,100,000
05/17/23
6
8
10,745

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What Locals Say about Potomac

  • 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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    "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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    "New neighbor welcome parties; house decorator tours; holiday parties for adults and kids; pot luck and holiday themed parties."
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    "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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    "Everyone is friendly and the community has great tree lines and the feel of being in a park like setting "
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    "I lived in this neighborhood for two years. This is a safe area and close to work. Neighbors are nice."
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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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  • Trulia User
    "There’s trails in the woods to walk their dogs. Twelve miles of them and they’re open to the public all year "
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    "Great schools. Watchful neighbors. Beautiful setting. Upscale homes depending on neighborhood, well over $1M dollars. "
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    "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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  • KB
    "Location, location, location! Everything you need is within walking distance. The major roads are just around the corner."
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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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    "I don’t know I think it is nice and clean they keep it up very nice and it has nice sidewalks. It has a golf course and a pool and the houses have good materials"
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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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Off Market Homes Near 9804 Bentcross Dr

9804 Bentcross Dr, Potomac, MD 20854 is a 7 bedroom, 11 bathroom, 16,470 sqft single-family home built in 2002. This property is not currently available for sale. 9804 Bentcross Dr was last sold on Dec 15, 2023 for $2,620,000 (25% lower than the asking price of $3,500,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 9804 Bentcross Dr is $2,710,100.