$850,000
FOR SALE17515 Doctor Bird Rd
Sandy Spring, Md, 20860
MLS #MDMC2197650
Subdivision: Pt Olney Out Res 3
Building: -
5 Beds
2/1 Baths
4010 sqft
$ 211.97 /sqft
A Landmark Estate in Sandy Spring x2013; Where History and Opportunity MeetHave you ever passed a home and thought, x201c;I wonder what stories live there?x201d; Nowx2019;s your chance to find out.Welcome to one of Sandy Springx2019;s most admired propertiesx2014;a stately residence set on nearly an acre (.97 acres) in a serene and picturesque community. Built in 1937 and thoughtfully expanded in 1972 and 1985, this one-of-a-kind estate offers not just a home, but a piece of living history: a dedicated FDR Living Museum, lovingly curated by the longtime owners, the Wood family.The main residence features 5 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a thoughtful layout designed for both daily comfort and entertaining. Highlights include:A formal dining room with a charming brick accent wallA cozy TV room and a large, sunlit living room with fireplace and wood-burning stoveAn eat-in kitchen with in-unit washer/dryerA central vacuum system for added convenienceA professional recording studio/office with a loft that could serve as an additional bedroomA two-car garage and a rear outdoor showerOutbuildings & Bonus SpacesBeyond the main house, this property continues to surprise and delight. A barn, constructed in 1981, once housed the FDR Living Museum and offers an abundance of flexible space. It includes:Two bedrooms, a full bath, living area, office, and a loft (expandable with a spiral staircase)A Scandinavian wood stove for warmth and characterA bonus room ideal for hobbies, business, or guestsPotential for an accessory apartment or Airbnb (with county approval)Additional structures include:A two-car carportA large storage shed with separate rooms for a vintage car, workshop, equipment, and lawn careA circular driveway with ample parking for guests or clientsWhether you dream of running a home-based business, creating an art or music studio, opening an antique shop, or simply enjoying a home with unmatched character, this property offers endless possibilities.Located just minutes from The Olney Theatre and Olney Ale House, you'll enjoy suburban peace with easy access to local culture and dining.This isnx2019;t just a place to livex2014;itx2019;s a property with a story, and a rare opportunity to write your own chapter in it.Schedule your private tour todayx2014;before this remarkable home becomes someone elsex2019;s next adventure.
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