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$2,995,000

8908 Holly Leaf Ln Bethesda, MD 20817

5 beds
6 full, 1 partial
6,750 sqft
2.1 acres
$444 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8908 Holly Leaf Ln

Welcome to 8908 Holly Leaf Lane, a truly extraordinary estate nestled within the esteemed Avenel Community, spanning over two meticulously landscaped acres. Crafted and expanded by the renowned Falcon Construction, this home is a masterpiece of expert design, craftsmanship, and exquisite taste. This sophisticated residence exudes timeless elegance, and a luxurious European flair, creating an atmosphere so inviting, you may never want to leave. As you approach the estate, be captivated by the stunning portico featuring a cedar ceiling—an ideal spot to savor your morning coffee or evening aperitif. This is just one of the many exceptional touches throughout the home not to be missed. Upon entering, a grand two-story foyer leads you to a private office and a formal living room, complete with a gas fireplace, adjacent to an elegant dining room. The chef’s gourmet kitchen is bathed in natural light, designed for both intimate family living and large-scale entertaining. With custom cabinetry, an expansive island, and an open flow into the vaulted family room, this space is ideal for the discerning Buyer who appreciates both style and functionality. The main-level primary suite offers the perfect blend of privacy and luxury, ideal for multigenerational living—a highly sought-after feature. From the stunning wood-paneled inset wall to the seamless floor registers, plantation shutters, and shower ensuite bath, every detail has been thoughtfully considered. Beyond the glass-lined hallway, the grand great room awaits—an impressive space that epitomizes opulence and sophistication. From the soaring vaulted ceiling and oversized molding to the four chandeliers and custom-built shelving with a rolling ladder, the room’s design is truly spectacular. The stone fireplace and floor outlets further elevate this remarkable space that is rich in detail. Step outside to discover an exceptional outdoor living experience. The rear portico features a fireplace that is perfect for cozy evenings. Upstairs, the second level features three ensuite guest rooms, two of which are equipped with custom desk systems, perfect for work or study. The luxurious primary suite on this level features two walk-in closets, a steam shower, and a private balcony—your personal retreat within this magnificent home. The lower level offers versatile spaces, including a bonus room, recreation area, a workstation, and ample storage. The estate also boasts a four-car garage, complete with its own air conditioning system, and offers the potential for a home gym. As with all Avenel homes, this home is ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, the C&O Canal, Congressional Country Club, TPC Potomac, and Great Falls, with access to airports and downtown Washington, DC. With a limited number of 2 Acre Bethesda Avenel homes, this is a rare opportunity to experience the very best in luxury living. Owner is an agent. SF estimate based on floor plan measurements. Virtually staged for reference.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size6,750 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.14 Acres
Year built1987
ParkingGarage - Side Entry, Attached Garage
MLS #MDMC2192506
Garage4 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Side Entry, Attached Garage
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $2,995,000
  • Price/SqFt: $443
  • HOA Amount: $301 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $22,637
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Bradley Blvd, Left on Persimmon Tree Rd, Right on Holly Leaf Lane
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 6,750 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: MDMC2192506
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (301) 516-1212
  • Listing Agent: Marie Tongol
  • Agent Phone: (301) 660-6688
  • Agent Email: marie.tongol@gmail.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,903,833$22,637
2023$1,878,867$21,104
2022$1,853,900$14,942
2021$1,819,267$19,298
2020$1,784,633$20,233
2018$1,746,967$19,816

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Carderock Springs Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

7401 Persimmon Tree Ln

10

Seven Locks Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.9 mi

9500 Seven Locks Rd

6

Burning Tree Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.3 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 $269,908. The majority of Bethesda, MD residents have income $200k+ annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

2%
<35k
7%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
61%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

15%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • PaneraPanera
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8908 Holly Leaf Ln

The listing price of 8908 Holly Leaf Ln property is $2,995,000.

The property 8908 Holly Leaf Ln is a house located in Bethesda, Maryland, 20817.

Active Listing: 8908 Holly Leaf Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8908 Holly Leaf Ln are: Carderock Springs Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Seven Locks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Burning Tree Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cabin John Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cooper Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Thomas W. Pyle Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Langley High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Walt Whitman High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Winston Churchill High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $22,637 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 8908 Holly Leaf Ln has 5 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 8908 Holly Leaf Ln is 6,750 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8908 Holly Leaf Ln is 1987.

This home is located at 8908 Holly Leaf Ln in Bethesda, MD and zip code 20817 in the Potomac neighborhood. This 6,750 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 2.14 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,995,000.

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

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