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$1,035,628$489 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $720,000 on Aug 29, 2011

8021 RISING RIDGE RD

BETHESDA, MD 20817
3.5
Baths
2,120 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2,500 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1988
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1M
$985K low$1.1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$720,000 · Aug 29, 2011
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$720,628
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$576,502
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.30%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$315,000
SUNTRUST MORTGAGE INC · recorded Jan 30, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,651 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$864,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$350,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$514,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$828,967
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$864,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Townhouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyMONTGOMERY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.06
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Wood Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 375 ft²Porch · 54 ft²

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Seven Locks Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.3 mi
M
Cabin John Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.6 mi
H
Winston Churchill High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi

District: Montgomery County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 20817These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.55
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.38

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.40,313
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,841 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$210,780
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$275,491
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

8021 Rising Ridge Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 81% of homes in Montgomery County
  • Costs more per square foot than 92% of homes in Montgomery County
  • Smaller than 70% of homes in Bethesda 20817
  • Has a smaller lot than 89% of homes in Bethesda 20817
  • Newer than 77% of homes in Bethesda 20817

What homes are worth in Bethesda 20817

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$260K$3.5M

This home is worth more than 29% of homes in Bethesda 20817.

How it measures up in Bethesda 20817

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bethesda 20817.

Estimated value$1,035,628
CheaperTypical $1,320,015Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$489
CheaperTypical $430Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Living area2,120 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,804 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Lot size2,500 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1964Newer

Newer than 77% of homes nearby

How 8021 Rising Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBethesda 20817Montgomery County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,035,62829% of homes81% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$48971% of homes92% of homes
Living areabigger than2,120 ft²30% of homes55% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,500 ft²11% of homes29% of homes
Year builtnewer than198877% of homes71% of homes

About 8021 Rising Ridge Rd

How much is 8021 Rising Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8021 Rising Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD is $1,035,628 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $985,102 to $1,086,154. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8021 Rising Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD last sell?

8021 Rising Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD last sold on Aug 29, 2011 for $720,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 8021 Rising Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD?

8021 Rising Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD has 3.5 bathrooms, 2,120 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 8021 Rising Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD built?

8021 Rising Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8021 Rising Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD?

8021 Rising Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD is assigned to Seven Locks Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Cabin John Middle School (middle), rated A; Winston Churchill High School (high), rated A. All sit in Montgomery County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8021 Rising Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD compare to other homes in Bethesda 20817?

Among the 13,833 homes in Bethesda 20817, it is worth more than 29% of them ($1,035,628 against a typical $1,320,015), its price per square foot is higher than 71% of them ($489 against a typical $430), it is bigger than 30% of them (2,120 ft² against a typical 2,804 ft²), its lot is bigger than 11% of them (2,500 ft² against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (1988 against a typical 1964). Measured against all of Montgomery County, it is worth more than 81% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8021 Rising Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8021 Rising Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD was $10,651. The county assessed it at $864,900.

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