NOT LISTED FOR SALE

9804 Bentcross Dr Potomac, MD 20854

Estimated Value: $3,986,661 - $4,726,000

7 Beds
11 Baths
16,470 Sq Ft
$261/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 15, 2023

Last sale price $2,620,000 $159 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $27,697/month

93 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Indoor Pool
  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Seven Locks Elementary School Rated A
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of December 2023

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!

Last Listed By

Marsha Schuman

Washington Fine Properties, LLC Listed on: 07/17/2023

Washington Fine Properties, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $40,174

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Electric Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned RE2

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • 12 Driveway Spaces
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Dual Staircase
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Window Treatments
  • Palladian Windows
  • Stained Glass
  • Bay Window
  • Casement Windows
  • Double Door Entry
  • Sliding Doors
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Garden Views

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Marble
  • Terrazzo

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Windows

Home Security

  • Security Gate
  • Surveillance System

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Elevator Installed

Outdoor Features

  • Indoor Pool
  • Multiple Balconies
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Potomac Elementary School
  • Cabin John Middle School
  • Winston Churchill High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 60 Gallon+ Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Joel Sommer
  • Falconhurst Subdivision, Custom Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161002639948

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$40,174

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Accessibility Features: Elevator
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: 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!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Marble, Terrazzo
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Kitchen, Additional Stairway, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Double/Dual Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Whirlpool/Hottub, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Casement, Palladian, Skylights
  • Door Features: Double Entry, Six Panel, Sliding Glass
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 2 Story Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, High, Tray Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Walkout Level, Windows, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 18822
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 16470
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 280.67
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 12470
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4000
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 2352
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 6352
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 9804

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 11
  • Full Bathrooms: 8
  • Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 5
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Pool Features: Indoor
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: No
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 16
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 12

Utilities

  • Refuse: 244.78
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Security: Security Gate, Surveillance Sys
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: POTOMAC
  • Middle School: CABIN JOHN
  • High School: WINSTON CHURCHILL
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: POTOMAC
  • High School: WINSTON CHURCHILL
  • Middle Or Junior School: CABIN JOHN

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Fencing: Electric
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 87120.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balconies- Multiple, Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RE2
  • In City Limits: Yes

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Joel Sommer

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 40174.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161002639948
  • Tax Lot: 7
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 16470
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 12/15/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2024
Sold by
Lu Mei and Hough Harvey Lee
Bought by
Lu Mei and Hough Harvey Lee
Total Days on Market
93
Current Estimated Value
$4,298,554

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$766,000
Interest Rate
7.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 1999
Sold by
Salek Mohammad F
Bought by
Srivastava Pradeep and Srivastava S

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lu Mei -- Landmark Title
Srivastava Pradeep $820,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lu Mei $760,000
Closed Lu Mei $766,000
Previous Owner Srivastava Pradeep $249,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/15/2023 12/15/23 Sold $2,620,000 -25.1% $159 / Sq Ft
10/18/2023 10/18/23 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2023 08/22/23 Price Changed $3,500,000 -22.2% $213 / Sq Ft
07/17/2023 07/17/23 For Sale $4,500,000 -- $273 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $45,015 $3,582,000 $814,000 $2,768,000
2023 $44,166 $3,714,833 $0 $0
2022 $39,482 $3,582,000 $814,000 $2,768,000
2021 $39,370 $3,582,000 $814,000 $2,768,000
2020 $39,370 $3,582,000 $814,000 $2,768,000
2019 $42,393 $3,859,500 $814,000 $3,045,500
2018 $42,462 $3,859,500 $814,000 $3,045,500
2017 $43,241 $3,859,500 $0 $0
2016 -- $4,872,500 $0 $0
2015 $43,953 $4,629,000 $0 $0
2014 $43,953 $4,385,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2100640

Bright MLS

APN: 10-02639948