Comprised of two expansive and lush parcels totaling 13.23 acres, 12815 - 12801 River Road is a breathtaking country estate reminiscent of New York’s Adirondacks or the summer residences of The Hamptons. Aptly named as Red Fox Hill, this sprawling manor offers blissful luxury living in a tranquil yet conveniently accessible setting. Solace and serenity abound the manicured grounds, mature trees and rolling hills that encompass the estate, making the property a beautiful respite just outside our nation’s capital. Boasting approximately 10 ,950 total square feet across 4 levels, the Primary Residence and Carriage Home showcase a combined 6 Bedrooms and 5.5 Bathrooms. Delightful design notes extend throughout the primary residence’s interiors to include gleaming hardwood flooring, magnificent millwork, stunningly coffered and vaulted ceilings, beautiful built -ins, and walls of windows that flood the principal living spaces with natural light. Modern fixtures and amenities elegantly complement the home’s traditional yet timeless architectural accent s to offer ease and comfort to today’s style of living. Although traditionally appointed, the Main Level floor plan provides a seamless flow between formal entertaining spaces and the more relaxed living spaces. The principal living spaces are located on the Main Level and include the formal Dining and Living Rooms flanking the entry foyer, a more informal Gallery and Study, an exquisite Sunroom, and the sprawling Family Room that opens to both the enviable Screened Porch and the rear Terrace. The expansive Gourmet Kitchen is fit for any caliber chef with a large Island, high-end stainless-steel appliances, ample storage space and a wall of windows overlooking the enviable Terrace and lush grounds beyond. A Breakfast Nook with banquette sit s adjacent to the Gourmet Kitchen, providing a more informal dining alternative. Adjacent to the Chef’s Kitchen, French doors open to the rear dining Terrace for idyllic al fresco dining and entertaining overlooking the property’s lush grounds. The Mudroom provides ample storage space and offers breezeway access to the Oversized 5-Car “Car Barn” and Carriage House’s guest quarters that is complete with a fully equipped Kitchen, full Bathroom, and additional storage. The Carriage Home offers incredible views of the property’s enviable 40’ Swimming Pool and Pat io, the perfect respite to relax and enjoy the enchanting landscape that surrounds. An en-suite Bedroom completes the Main Level’s offerings. The Upper Level showcases 3 of the guest Bedrooms, each offering ample closet space, a hall Bathroom, and the extraordinary Primary Suite. Boasting vaulted ceilings, abundant built-in’s, a cozy fireplace, gleaming hardwoods, and bountiful property views, the Primary Bedroom Suite is complete with an expansive walk-in closet and spa-like Bathroom with dual vanities, clawfoot tub and stall shower. This Suite is truly the ultimate oasis within the residence. The multi-functional Lower Level features a Recreation Room, large Laundry Room with built -ins, and a Full Bathroom. Additional storage space is available on the Top Level. From magnificently appointed and stunningly curated interiors to the jaw-dropping outdoor entertaining spaces and impeccably maintained grounds offering lush gardens and greenery, this Colonial country estate is a one-of-a-kind opportunity that is not to be missed.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial, Carriage House
Year Built: 1956
Stories: 3
Living Area: 7,450 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Office Phone: (202) 944-5000
Listing Agent: Mary C Boland
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Microwave, Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Circular Driveway, Paved Driveway, Private, Stone Driveway, Detached Garage, Driveway, Parking Lot, Off Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Trees, Landscaped, Level, Private, Back Yard
Lot Size: 13.23 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Hot Water
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Winston Churchill High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Herbert Hoover Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Potomac Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: North on River Rd 3.9 miles past Falls Road, driveway on right
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $4,295,000
Price Per SqFt: $577/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $20,227
Tax Year: 2021
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #MDMC2153232
Listing Office:
Office Name: Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Office Phone: (202) 944-5000
Listing Agent: Mary C Boland
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
10
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Potomac Elementary School
10311 River Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.39 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
7
/10
Herbert Hoover Middle School
8810 Postoak Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.65 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
8
/10
Winston Churchill High School
11300 Gainsborough Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.94 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
10
/10
Potomac Elementary School
10311 River Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.39 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Travilah Elementary School
13801 Dufief Mill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.41 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
9
/10
Wayside Elementary School
10011 Glen Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.15 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Herbert Hoover Middle School
8810 Postoak Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.65 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Robert Frost Middle School
9201 Scott Dr
Distance between this listing and this school4.50 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
7
/10
Lakelands Park Middle School
1200 Main St
Distance between this listing and this school4.82 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Winston Churchill High School
11300 Gainsborough Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.94 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Quince Orchard High School
15800 Quince Orchard Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.59 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Dominion High School
21326 Augusta Dr
Distance between this listing and this school6.07 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $213,268. Typical income of Montgomery County, MD residents is $200k+ annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 12815 River Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 12815 River Rd property is $4,295,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 12815 River Rd is a house located in Potomac, Maryland, 20854.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 12815 River Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 12815 River Rd are: Potomac Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10Herbert Hoover Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Winston Churchill High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $20,227 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on July 3, 2007 for $2,550,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 12815 River Rd has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 2 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 12815 River Rd is 7,450 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 12815 River Rd is 1956.
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This home is located at 12815 River Rd in Potomac, MD and zip code 20854 in the Travilah neighborhood. This 7,450 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 13.23 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,295,000.
Over 292 listings were sold over their listed price in September 2024 in Montgomery County, MD. In the same period over 182 listings were sold below the listed price and 146 listings were sold for the listed price. Between August 2024 and September 2024, Montgomery County, MD real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.3%. Listings spent 19 days on the market in September 2024, and had a median list price of $602,207 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.