$924,900

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: •

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air
StatusActive
(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

  • 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

DateEventPrice
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

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $131,250. Typical income of Gaithersburg, MD residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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?

  • HuntingHunting
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5808 Riggs Rd

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.

Over 28 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Gaithersburg, MD. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 8 listings were sold for the listed price. In March 2025 in Gaithersburg, MD there were 81.1% more homes for sale than in February. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $549,981, while the average time on the real estate market was 30 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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