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  • Price cut: $100K (4/22)
    $1,695,000

    17524 Ashton Forest Ter, Sandy Spring, MD 20860

    5beds
    6,674sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2004
    0.59 Acres Lot
    $1,642,000 Zestimate®
    $254/sqft
    $428/mo HOA

    What's special

    Striking fireplaceGrand spiral staircaseSecondary rear staircasePrivate oasisTwo beautifully updated bathsPrivate back deckCustom dual-head shower
    Nestled within a wooded lot at the back of a cul-de-sac and adjacent to protected woodlands, this custom-built estate in the prestigious Bancroft neighborhood presents an extraordinary blend of privacy and easy access to shopping and restaurants, offering exceptional craftsmanship, refined elegance, and timeless design. This is a unique property for those seeking a relaxing natural setting while remaining close to daily needs. Encompassing over 7,000 square feet on a beautifully sited 0.59-acre homesite, this remarkable residence features 5 sumptuous bedrooms, 4.5 luxuriously appointed baths, and an impressive array of curated upgrades throughout. Upon arrival, you are greeted by a grand spiral staircase and gleaming hardwood floors that set the tone for the sophistication within. The heart of the home is a magnificently reimagined kitchen, complemented by a butler’s pantry, mudroom, and laundry suite, all meticulously renovated in 2023. Designed for both beauty and function, this culinary space showcases Jenn-Air appliances, Bertch cabinetry, granite countertops, and a bespoke range hood. An expansive island with bar seating flows seamlessly into the sun-drenched family room, where a striking fireplace serves as the focal point. A secondary rear staircase provides elegant access to the upper level. The upper level continues to impress, highlighted by a lavish primary suite complete with a private sitting area and its own fireplace, creating an indulgent retreat designed for serene relaxation. The recently renovated, spa-inspired primary bath exudes luxury with granite surfaces, travertine tile, rich cherry cabinetry, a deep soaking tub, and a custom dual-head shower. Three additional bedrooms and two beautifully updated baths, also finished with travertine and granite, complete this level. The lower level is an entertainer’s dream, anchored by a stunning wet bar that commands attention and invites gathering with friends and family. An additional bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests or extended stays, while walkout access leads to the home’s enchanting outdoor living spaces. Outdoors, the grounds are equally captivating, featuring a private back deck to enjoy the scenery and elegant flagstone patios. Surrounded by lush landscaping, this private oasis offers both tranquility and grandeur. This distinguished residence offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, comfort, and thoughtful design, truly a home that fulfills every desire. Private showings are now available!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Karen Rollings 301-924-8200,

    EXP Realty, LLC 8888607369,

    Listing Team: The Rollings Home Team Of Exp Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2222682MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 2735
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 7,709
      • Total interior livable area: 6,674 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 4,974
      • Finished area below ground: 1,700

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.59 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 160803371553
      • Zoning: RNC
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2004

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Bancroft
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $2,569 semi-annually
      Location
      • Region: Sandy Spring

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $254/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,247,400
      • Annual tax amount: $14,287
      • Date on market: 3/24/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Estimated market value

        $1,642,000

        $1.56M - $1.72M

        $6,371/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/22/2026Price change$1,695,000-5.6%$254/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2222682 Report a problem
        3/24/2026Listed for sale$1,795,000+86%$269/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2222682 Report a problem
        5/31/2013Sold$965,000-6.2%$145/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/6/2013Pending sale$1,029,000-2.7%$154/sqft
        Source: Prudential PenFed Realty #MC7929716 Report a problem
        9/19/2012Listed for sale$1,058,000-5.2%$159/sqft
        Source: Prudential PenFed Realty #MC7929716 Report a problem
        9/3/2004Sold$1,116,472$167/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$13,595 +8.3%$1,169,033 +7.2%
        2024$12,556 +7.6%$1,090,667 +7.7%
        2023$11,664 +4.4%$1,012,300
        2022$11,171 +0.1%$1,012,300
        2021$11,161 -5.3%$1,012,300 -5.2%
        2020$11,781 +0%$1,067,900
        2019$11,776 -0.2%$1,067,900
        2018$11,797 -7.6%$1,067,900 -5.5%
        2017$12,771 +13.4%$1,130,000 +1.5%
        2016$11,267 $1,112,967 +1.6%
        2015$11,267 $1,095,933 +1.6%
        2014$11,267 $1,078,900
        2013-- $1,078,900
        2012-- $1,078,900 -1%
        2011-- $1,090,060
        2010-- $1,090,060
        2009-- $1,090,060 -17.5%
        2008-- $1,321,010 +13.5%
        2007-- $1,163,912 +15.6%
        2006-- $1,006,816 +18.5%
        2005-- $849,720 +747.7%
        2004-- $100,240
        2003-- $100,240 +66.7%
        2002-- $60,140

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $10,412/mo
        Principal & interest
        $8741
        Property taxes
        $1243
        HOA Fees
        $428
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 20860

          Getting around

          13 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          27 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Sherwood
          • Middle: William H. Farquhar
          • High: Sherwood
          • District: Montgomery County Public Schools

          Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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