Based on fourteen recent comparable sales within a half mile, current local market trends, and the specifics of your property, here's where we estimate 2841 Ridgeview Lane would land in today's market.
Three factors stand out for 2841 Ridgeview Lane. First, the fully renovated kitchen and primary bathroom add roughly $42,000 of premium over comparable unupdated homes in the area. Second, the lot — at 0.32 acres — is approximately 18% larger than the immediate-neighborhood median, supporting an additional $18,000 in value. Third, the local market in 20817 has appreciated 4.2% over the trailing twelve months, with limited inventory in your price tier creating sustained buyer demand.
Working against premium pricing: HVAC and roof are at the upper end of expected useful life. Buyers' inspectors will likely note both, and aggressive offers may include credit requests. Pre-listing maintenance documentation can help mitigate this.
A profile of 2841 Ridgeview Lane — every detail that informs the valuation, drawn from your submission and verified against public records.
Based on your description and comparable indicators, the property presents in well-maintained condition. Solid bones, kept up nicely, with several recent updates that contribute to value premium. A few areas could benefit from refresh before listing — see the pricing strategy section for context.
Five recent sales within a half mile, weighted for similarity in age, size, condition, and lot. Your home, marked at the top, sits among comparable properties — not theoretical estimates.
| Address | Sale price | SqFt | Bd / Ba | Year | Sold | DOM | Adjusted |
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2841 Ridgeview Lane — SUBJECT
Subject property
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$1,284,500
$487/sf · est.
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2,640 | 4 / 3.5 | 1998 | — | — | — |
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2918 Ashford Court
0.2mi NE · Wyngate
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$1,315,000
$498/sf
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2,640 | 4 / 3.5 | 2001 | 02/26 | 12 | −$22,000 |
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2755 Maple Crest Drive
0.3mi W · Wyngate
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$1,225,000
$471/sf
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2,600 | 4 / 3 | 1996 | 01/26 | 28 | +$36,000 |
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3104 Wyngate Drive
0.4mi N · Wyngate
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$1,358,000
$510/sf
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2,660 | 4 / 3.5 | 2003 | 03/26 | 9 | −$48,000 |
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2602 Ridgeview Lane
0.1mi S · Wyngate
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$1,195,000
$455/sf
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2,625 | 4 / 3 | 1995 | 12/25 | 42 | +$58,000 |
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2840 Brookfield Lane
0.4mi NW · Wyngate Crest
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$1,275,000
$485/sf
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2,630 | 4 / 3.5 | 1999 | 02/26 | 19 | +$8,000 |
Adjusted column reflects how each comp's sale price compares after normalizing for differences in size, condition, lot, age, and updates. Positive values indicate the comp sold for less than your expected sale price, negative values indicate it sold for more.
A real CMA isn't the average of recent sales. It's the average after adjusting for the meaningful differences between your home and each comp. Here's how those adjustments shake out.
Adjustment values reflect how the local market typically prices each feature in homes of this tier. A finished basement is worth less in 20817 than it would be in, say, Silver Spring, because most homes here already have one. A two-car garage is essentially required, so it adds little. Premium features (Wolf range, Sub-Zero, designer fixtures) command real premiums in this price band — buyers expect them.
Comps were weighted by recency (more recent > less recent), distance (closer > further), similarity in size and age, and similarity in condition. The five sales above represent the most reliable comparable signal available within a six-month window.
Your home doesn't sell in a vacuum. Here's what the broader 20817 market has done over the trailing twelve months, and what that means for your sale.
The 20817 market favors sellers right now. Median days on market dropped from 31 to 23 over the past year, sale-to-list ratios hover around 98%, and inventory at this price tier is constrained — only 14 actively listed homes between $1.1M and $1.5M as of report date. That's roughly 2.1 months of inventory; anything under 6 months is generally considered a seller's market.
Translation: well-prepared homes priced correctly tend to attract multiple offers and close at or above asking. Aggressive pricing strategies (the "Tier I" recommendation on the next page) are reasonable in this environment.
There's no single "right" list price. The best strategy depends on your timeline, risk tolerance, and goals. Here are the three viable approaches, with our recommendation.
List at $1,295,000 (Tier I). The 20817 market currently favors sellers. With 2.1 months of inventory in your price tier and median DOM at 23 days, well-prepared homes priced slightly above the comp median tend to attract competing offers within the first two weeks.
If you're not in a rush and want maximum certainty, $1,285,000 is the safer play and still likely to draw a strong offer. Either way, expect to net within $20,000 of one another — the market is too tight for the difference to matter much.
1. Pre-listing inspection. Given the age of the roof (16 yrs) and HVAC (14 yrs), a buyer's inspector will flag both. Getting ahead of this with a pre-listing inspection — and disclosing recent maintenance documentation — typically saves $5,000–$15,000 in closing-table negotiations.
2. Light staging in the formal living room. Photos of empty or sparsely furnished formal rooms test poorly online. A modest staging investment ($1,500–$2,500 for one room) typically returns 8x in clicks-to-showing rate.
This report is yours to keep. There's no obligation to do anything with it. If you'd like to talk through the analysis, ask questions, or explore listing — your local expert is ready when you are.
When you requested this valuation, we matched your file with a vetted local agent who specializes in your zip code. They've reviewed every comp, every adjustment, and every market signal that informs the analysis above. They're available to walk through the report, answer questions, or simply step back and let you act on your own timeline. No pressure, no obligation.
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