$2,199,000

8700 Melwood Rd Bethesda, MD 20817

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,560 sqft
0.2 acres
$482 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8700 Melwood Rd

Located on a desirable corner lot in sought-after Hillmead, this stunning home—built by award-winning Wormald Homes and thoughtfully designed by Studio Z—offers exceptional attention to detail throughout. The light-filled open floor plan features both formal and informal living spaces, perfect for everyday living and elegant entertaining. A spacious chef’s kitchen boasts extensive counter space, abundant cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and a convenient butler’s pantry. Freshly painted throughout and move-in ready, the home includes modern upgrades such as a newly installed EV charging station. Zoned for the prestigious Whitman school cluster, this home offers incredible value in a prime location—just minutes from Montgomery Mall, NIH, Suburban Hospital, and vibrant downtown Bethesda. Easy access to public transportation, bus stops, and major highways including I-495 and I-270 makes commuting a breeze. Floors plan can be find in documents.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Forced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Size4,560 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built2012
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Garage - Side Entry,Oversized, Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street
MLS #MDMC2175358
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: MDMC2175358
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: UnionPlus Realty, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (301) 309-8859
  • Listing Agent: YIFAN YANG
  • Agent Phone: (202) 215-8486
  • Agent Email: yifanyangusa@yahoo.com

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$2,199,000

8700 Melwood Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 15, 2013
Home Sold
$1,380,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,396,900$17,284
2023$1,396,900$16,540
2022$1,396,900$11,259
2021$1,484,300$13,718
2020$1,403,467$16,509
2018$1,241,800$14,628

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Bradley Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

8701 Hartsdale Ave

8

Wyngate Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

9300 Wadsworth Dr

6

Burning Tree Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

7900 Beech Tree 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 $203,700. The most common annual income of people living in Bethesda, MD is $200k+. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

2%
<35k
10%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
53%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

23%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
39%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8700 Melwood Rd

This home is located at 8700 Melwood Rd in Bethesda, MD and zip code 20817 in the Bethesda neighborhood. This 4,560 square foot home, which was built in 2012, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,199,000.

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

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