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Property Description
LUXURY PROPERTY AUCTION: 5-18 DECEMBER. Accepting Starting Bids Through 4 December. Starting Bids Expected Between $7.5M-$11.5M. Earn an incentive by 4 December. Anchored along the Potomac River on over 13 private acres, this magnificent French Chateau-inspired estate exemplifies the pinnacle of architectural refinement and luxurious living. Approached by a half-mile tree-lined drive beyond an arched gate, the residence unveils breathtaking panoramas of the river and protected parkland. A masterful collaboration between architect John Ike, designer Geoffrey Bradfield, and Horizon Builders, this limestone and slate masterpiece comprises over 40,000 square feet across three meticulously crafted structures. The 25,000-square-foot main residence features coffered ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and imported stone detailing throughout four levels. The entertainment-grade lower level showcases a professional theater, clubroom with magnificent bar, and wine cellar rivaling the finest restaurants. A thoughtfully designed three-level guesthouse with 11 garage bays transforms effortlessly from automotive showroom to glamorous event space, while a 4,500-square-foot staff residence ensures seamless property management. Every amenity speaks to uncompromising luxury-commercial chef's kitchen, elevator access, heated pool, generator backup, automated snow-melt systems, and reverse osmosis water throughout. Remarkably, sale proceeds benefit The American Cancer Society, making this acquisition an extraordinary legacy opportunity. Sale includes 11916 River Rd, Potomac, MD 20854
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 11900 River Rd
General
- Sold For: $11,840,000
- Taxes: $207,555 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDMC2125248
- Added to Site: 659 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 17
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Library, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Study, Sun/Florida Room, Great Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Other, Office, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Media Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath, Screened Porch
- Interior Features: Curved Staircase, Elevator, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Bar, Spiral Staircase, 2nd Kitchen, Additional Stairway, Breakfast Area, Cedar Closet(s), Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Efficiency, Kitchen - Efficiency, Kitchen - Island, Kitchenette, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Skylight(s), Store/Office, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Studio, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), WhirlPool/HotTub, Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors, Other
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 9
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Intercom, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stove, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Stone
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 12
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Half Bathrooms: 6
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 6
- Upper - Full Baths: 6
- Main Floor Baths: 3
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 3
- Lower Floor Baths: 3
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Lower Floor
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Heated, In Ground, Negative Edge/Infinity
- Security/Safety: Intercom, Security Gate, Smoke Detector, Surveillance Sys
Exterior
- Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Sport Court, Chimney Cap(s), Extensive Hardscape, Hot Tub, Play Area, Water Falls
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Patio(s), Balconies- Multiple, Deck(s), Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 14
- Total Spaces: 14
- Parking Features: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Heated, Paved Driveway
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway, Attached Garage, Parking Lot
- Garage Description: Inside Access, Oversized, Garage - Side Entry
Location
- County: MONTGOMERY
- Subdivision: POTOMAC
- Driving Directions: From DC - River Road to approximately 1.5 Miles beyond the Potomac Village - Private Gate Entrance on the Left
School Information
- School District: Montgomery County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Potomac
- Middle School: Herbert Hoover
- High School: Winston Churchill
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Geothermal
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Geo-thermal
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: French
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stone, Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Rear Entrance, Windows
- Foundation: Slab
- Walls/Ceilings: 2 Story Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, High, Paneled Walls, V
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Casement, Double Hung, Skylights
- Doors: French, Sliding Glass, Six Panel, Double Entry
- Elevator(s ): 1
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 25,389
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 25,119 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 19,419 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 5,700 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2004
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 3
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: 2nd Garage, 2nd House, Pool Equipment Shed, Guest House
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods, River
- Lot Size (Acres): 13.5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 588,060
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RE2
- Lot Description: Additional Lot(s), Adjoins - Open Space, Front Yard, Landscaping, Private, Premium, Rear Yard, Partly Wooded
- Fencing (Description): Fully
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Type: River
- Water Front Name: Potomac River
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,282.25
- Assessment Year: 2024
- County Tax: $206,835
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $17,966,900
- Tax Amount: $207,555
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Auction, Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 25119
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 3
Listed by Compass, Cara Pearlman and Compass, Han C Peruzzi
Sold by Hometime Realty, LLC, Angie Hashempour
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Schools
Schools serving 11900 River Rd
School District:Montgomery County Public Schools, Gaithersburg, MD
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Potomac Elementary School, Potomac, MD 10311 River Rd, Potomac, MD 20854 | K-5 | 3 mi |
Herbert Hoover Middle School 8810 Postoak Road, Potomac, MD 20854 | 6-8 | 3.8 mi |
Winston Churchill High School 11300 Gainsborough Road, Potomac, MD 20854 | 9-12 | 4.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 11900 River Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/22/2026
Sold
$11,840,000
-52.45%
MLS
7/17/2025
Price Reduced
$24,900,000
-16.72%
MLS
9/23/2024
Price Reduced
$29,900,000
-14.33%
MLS
5/09/2024
Listed
$34,900,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
11900 River Road, Potomac, MD 20854 (MLS# MDMC2125248) is a Single Family property that was sold at $11,840,000 on January 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 11900 River Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Potomac? You can browse all Potomac real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

