Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history in the heart of Old Bowie. Built in 1918, this classic Cape Cod home with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom is brimming with charm and character, offering the perfect canvas for your vision. Restore its timeless appeal or design and build the custom home of your dreams—the choice is yours. Nestled in a peaceful setting yet conveniently close to major commuter routes, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation, the location provides the ideal blend of privacy and accessibility. The property also features a detached three-car garage, perfect for storage, a workshop, or future expansion. With plenty of space and endless possibilities, this property invites you to create the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Schedule your tour today.
Sold for $335,000 on 11/10/25
Zestimate®
$335,000
8711 Chestnut Ave, Bowie, MD 20720
2beds
1,158sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
9,750 Square Feet Lot
$335,000 Zestimate®
$289/sqft
$2,848 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 11, 2025 at 11:06am
Listed by:
Colleen Smith 443-995-2409,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Paola Lazo
Fairfax Realty Premier
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDPG2177448
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Storage room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,834
- Total interior livable area: 1,158 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,158
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Oversized, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 9,750 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 17141571579
- Zoning: RSF65
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bowie
- Subdivision: Old Bowie
- Municipality: Bowie
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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