$9,132 Closing Credit¹
#MDMC2166044, Ellen L Lima, Listing Office: Realty Advantage of Maryland LLC
$924,900 List price
5808 Riggs Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20882
$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
4 full
2,717 sqft
4.9 acres
$340 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5808 Riggs Rd
Stunning Brick Contemporary Home on 4.88 Acres Nestled on nearly five acres of picturesque, park-like land in the desirable Laytonsville/Gaithersburg area, this custom-built, sun-drenched home offers the perfect blend of comfort, and accessibility. Step inside to a spacious interior featuring soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a striking two-story stone fireplace, and an open-concept layout designed for effortless living. A wall of oversized casement windows fills the main level with natural light, offering spectacular views of the expansive backyard. Designed with both comfort and convenience in mind, this thoughtfully crafted home includes accessibility-friendly upgrades throughout. A generous mudroom provides seamless entry to the oversized two-car garage with soaring 10+ ft ceilings. For added convenience, a Bruno top-of-the-line lift connects the garage directly to the kitchen area, ensuring easy access for all. Well-Designed Living Spaces The main floor features a primary suite, an additional bedroom, and two full bathrooms, along with a well-appointed kitchen, living room, and dining area. The recently renovated bathroom is designed with wide doorways, a roll-in shower, a roll-under vanity, and non-slip flooring, enhancing ease of use for all. Upstairs, a spacious loft overlooks the great room, leading to an additional primary suite with full bathroom and loft area providing a private owner's retreat. Versatile Lower Level The partially finished, daylight-filled basement offers endless possibilities. With a full bathroom already in place, this space is perfect for an exercise room, storage, or a future home theater. The walk-out access to the backyard allows for potential customization, whether transforming the space into additional bedrooms, an in-law suite, a private apartment, or a home business. Outdoor Oasis Enjoy rolling green lawns, perfect for entertaining, along with a large wooden shed for tools and equipment. The property also features three acres of mature trees surrounding a tranquil stream, offering a private, peaceful retreat—all while being just minutes from shopping and dining in Olney and Gaithersburg. Recent Upgrades Updated kitchen (2019): stainless steel appliances and elegant natural quartz countertops Two high-efficiency HVAC systems (2019) Bamboo hardwood floors (2019) in bedrooms and loft area Premium large-capacity washer and dryer (2020) Top-tier security system (2019) Roof (2011) Renovated primary bathroom with mobility-friendly features, including a step-free roll-in shower, handset tile flooring, and premium European Grohe shower fixtures Lower sink and non-slip flooring for added convenience
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,717 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size4.88 Acres
Year built1989
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Oversized, Asphalt Driveway, Driveway,Attached Garage
MLS #MDMC2168438
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceStone
ViewTrees/Woods, Panoramic, Creek/Stream
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Bamboo
- Interior: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Spiral Staircase
- Fireplace: Stone
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry,Oversized, Asphalt Driveway, Driveway,Attached Garage
- View: Trees/Woods, Panoramic, Creek/Stream
- Exterior: Outbuilding(s)
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Central, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $924,900
- Price/SqFt: $340
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,157
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Trees, Wooded, Private, Stream/Creek
- Directions: Take a right on Riggs Road when heading West on Olney/Laytonsville Rd.
- Year Built: 1989
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,717 SqFt
- Lot Size: 4.88 Acres
- MLS Number: MDMC2168438
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
- Office Phone: (301) 299-6000
- Listing Agent: Valerie D Harnois
- Agent Phone: (301) 980-4883
- Agent Email: valerie@valerieharnois.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 08, 2021 | Home Sold | $617,500 |
| Jul 26, 2019 | Home Sold | $535,000 |
| Nov 18, 1997 | Home Sold | $253,000 |
| Nov 18, 1997 | Home Sold | $253,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $657,867 | $8,157 |
| 2023 | $609,000 | $6,306 |
| 2022 | $586,467 | $4,726 |
| 2021 | $563,933 | $5,821 |
| 2020 | $541,400 | $5,718 |
| 2018 | $527,000 | $6,235 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Laytonsville Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•21401 Laytonsville Rd
4
Judith A. Resnik Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.3 mi
•7301 Hadley Farms Dr
6
Belmont Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.3 mi
•19528 Olney Mill Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $131,250. Residents of Gaithersburg, MD typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
4%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
43%
100k-200k
30%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
20%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
PGA/LPGA
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Gaithersburg, MD
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The city is served by a robust educational system, including a variety of public and private schools that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several clinics and a hospital that provide a range of medical services. Gaithersburg also features a network of public libraries and a variety of shopping and dining options that showcase the local culture. The city is proactive in adapting its services to meet the evolving needs of its diverse population.
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About 5808 Riggs Rd
The listing price of 5808 Riggs Rd property is $924,900.
The property 5808 Riggs Rd is a house located in Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20882.
Active Listing: 5808 Riggs Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5808 Riggs Rd are: Laytonsville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Judith A. Resnik Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Belmont Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rosa M. Parks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Redland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Shady Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Col. Zadok Magruder High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Watkins Mill High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gaithersburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,157 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 8, 2021 for $617,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5808 Riggs Rd has 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 5808 Riggs Rd is 2,717 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5808 Riggs Rd is 1989.
This home is located at 5808 Riggs Rd in Gaithersburg, MD and zip code 20882. This 2,717 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 4.88 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $924,900.
Gaithersburg, MD housing market in March 2025 saw over 28 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 7 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Gaithersburg, MD between February and March 2025 increased by 81.1%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 30 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $549,981.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.