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11900 River Rd, Potomac, MD 20854

$11,840,000

Last sold 01/22/2026 after 623 Days

5
bed
12
bath
25,119
Sqft ($471/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 11900 River Rd

Property type House

Neighborhood

Year built 2004

HOA fee $0/month

Lot size 13.5 Acre

Movoto estimate

Parking 14 garage spaces

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

Listed by

Listing Agent - Cara Pearlman

Listing Office - Compass

Source: Bright MLS

MLS#MDMC2125248 • last updated 8 months ago

Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 9 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	Central A/C, Geothermal, Electric
Heating	Geo-thermal
Levels/Style	French
Type	Residential
Virtual Tour	N/A
Status	Closed
SqFt	25389
Lot Size (SqFt)	588060
Lot Size (Acres)	13.5
County Tax	206835, Annually
Tax: Assessed Value	17966900
Annual Property Tax	207555
Year Built	2004
New Construction (Y/N)	N
Foreclosure (Y/N)	N

Interior
Total # of Bathrooms	12
# Full Baths	6
# Half Baths	6
Total # of Bedrooms	5
Basement	Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Rear Entrance, Windows
Other Room(s)	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
Laundry	Lower Floor
Total # of Rooms	17
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
Walls/ Ceilings	2 Story Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, High, Paneled Walls, Vaulted Ceilings, Wood Walls
Fireplace	Gas/Propane
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

Exterior
Foundation	Slab
Garage Desc	Inside Access, Oversized, Garage - Side Entry
Parking Desc	Detached Garage, Driveway, Attached Garage, Parking Lot
# Garage Spaces	14
# Parking Spaces	14
# Attached Garage Spaces	2
# Detached Garage Spaces	12
Exterior Features	BBQ Grill, Sport Court, Chimney Cap(s), Extensive Hardscape, Hot Tub, Play Area, Water Falls
Existing Structures	Above Grade, Below Grade, 2nd Garage, 2nd House, Pool Equipment Shed, Guest House
Fencing	Fully

Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic	Public Sewer
Pool	Yes - Personal

Location
Body of Water	Potomac River, River
Subdivision	POTOMAC
Water Source	Public
Senior Community (Y/N)	N
High School	WINSTON CHURCHILL
Elementary School	POTOMAC
School District	MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle School	HERBERT HOOVER
Directions	From DC - River Road To Approximately 1.5 Miles Beyond The Potomac Village - Private Gate Entrance On The Left
Zoning	RE2

$11.5M

Range: $10.4M-$12.7M

Last 30 days

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Jan 2026
MLS # MDMC2125248
Jan 23, 2026 Sold
$11,840,000 (-52.4%)
Dec 22, 2025 Pending
—
Jul 17, 2025 Price Change
$24,900,000 (-16.7%)
Sep 23, 2024 Price Change
$29,900,000 (-14.3%)
May 9, 2024 Listed
$34,900,000
Aug 2023
MLS # MDMC2081780
Aug 10, 2023 Price Change
$34,900,000 (-28.8%)
Feb 6, 2023 Listed
$49,000,000

Year Property taxes Tax assessment
2025
$2,622 -98.7%

$18,846,433 +4.9%
2024
$207,555 +8.1%

$17,966,900 +1.61%
2022
$191,939 +30.9%

$17,682,333 +3.33%
2018
$146,642 -1.7%

$17,113,200 +29.09%
2017
$149,181 +32.6%

$13,256,400 +0.14%
2011
$112,480

$13,238,400

11900 River Rd
$11.8M
Potomac
—
20854
$1.29M +8% y/y
Potomac
$1.29M +8% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
11920 River Rd, Potomac, MD 20854	$6,476,500	—/—	11,330	0.1
11706 Admirals Ct, Rockville, MD 20854	$1,376,000	—/4	2,028	0.11
11710 Admirals Ct, Potomac, MD 20854	$1,526,000	5/3	2,976	0.11
10801 Admirals Way, Potomac, MD 20854	$1,786,000	—/5	2,841	0.12
10805 Admirals Way, Potomac, MD 20854	$1,752,000	4/3	3,371	0.15
11709 Admirals Ct, Rockville, MD 20854	$1,318,000	—/1	2,073	0.15
10834 Admirals Way, Potomac, MD 20854	$1,164,000	—/3	1,691	0.15
11705 Admirals Ct, Rockville, MD 20854	$1,508,000	—/3	2,221	0.16

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.