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11900 RIVER ROAD , Potomac, MD 20854


Sold For: 11840000

Sold on: Jan 22nd, 2026
$ Per Square Foot: $471.36
Beds: 5
Baths: 6 full 6 partial

Comments for 11900 RIVER ROAD , Potomac, MD 20854

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

Accessibility: Above Grade, Below Grade Lake Name: Potomac River
Additional Structures: Elevator, 2+ Access Exits Lot Description: Additional Lot(s), Adjoins - Open Space, Front Yard, Landscaping, Private, Premium, Rear Yard, Partly Wooded
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 Lot Dimensions: 13.50 Acre(S)
Basement: Yes Lot Features: Additional Lot(s), Adjoins - Open Space, Front Yard, Landscaping, Private, Premium, Rear Yard, Partly Wooded
Basement: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Rear Entrance, Windows Lot Size: 13.50 Acres
Cooling: Central A/C, Geothermal Number of Rooms: 17
Days on Market: 623 Parking Notes: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Heated, Paved
Exterior: Stone, Stucco Rooms: 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, B
Exterior: BBQ Grill, Sport Court, Chimney Cap(s), Extensive Hardscape, Hot Tub, Play Area, Water Falls Sewer: Public Sewer
Fencing Description: Fully Special View Info: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods, River
Fireplace: Gas/Propane Swimming Pool: Heated, In Ground, Negative Edge/Infinity
Fireplaces: 9 Taxes: $207,555
Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Stone Water: Public
Fuel Type: Geo-thermal Windows: Bay/Bow, Casement, Double Hung, Skylights
Garage: 14 Wooded: Yes
Heating: Forced Air Year Built: 2004
Interior: 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  
High School: WINSTON CHURCHILL
Middle School: HERBERT HOOVER
Elementary School: POTOMAC
School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Agency Name: Compass
Agency Phone: 3012981001

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Agent Name: The Rick Shaffer Team
Agent Phone: (717) 455-7425
Agency Title: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

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