$1,100,000
SOLD NOV 27, 2024

5214 Locust Ave Bethesda, MD 20814

Alta Vista Neighborhood
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,200 Sq Ft
8,823 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$500 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Wyngate Elementary School Rated A
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Den

About This Home

As of November 2024

Fabulous opportunity in close in Alta Vista neighborhood! Meticulously cared for, ready for the next owner to make it their own or tear down and build the home of your dreams. Large, flat lot just a few blocks from NIH and the heart of Bethesda. Expansive, four level home with attached garage, four bedrooms, three baths, main level bedroom, family room with fireplace, eat in kitchen, formal living room, formal dining room with french door to sunroom. Lower level with finished multi-use room, laundry room with wall of shelving and utilty/storage room with large cedar closet. Fully fenced, private rear yard. Generac generator. Location, location, location! Don't miss this special home in an ideal neighbhorhood! Expected on the market November 16th.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kyle Richards

Compass

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Caryn Gardiner

Compass License #610682

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,022

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 8,823 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R60

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 4 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Partially Finished Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Cedar Closet

Accessible Home Design

  • Roll-in Shower
  • Grab Bars

Schools

  • Wyngate Elementary School
  • North Bethesda Middle School
  • Walter Johnson High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Alta Vista Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 160700557345

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,022

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Accessibility Features: Grab Bars Mod, Roll-In Shower
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2024-11-16
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Fabulous opportunity in close in Alta Vista neighborhood! Meticulously cared for, ready for the next owner to make it their own or tear down and build the home of your dreams. Large, flat lot just a few blocks from NIH and the heart of Bethesda. Expansive, four level home with attached garage, four bedrooms, three baths, main level bedroom, family room with fireplace, eat in kitchen, formal living room, formal dining room with french door to sunroom. Lower level with finished multi-use room, laundry room with wall of shelving and utilty/storage room with large cedar closet. Fully fenced, private rear yard. Generac generator. Location, location, location! Don't miss this special home in an ideal neighbhorhood! Expected on the market November 16th.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Cedar Closet(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 4
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Improved, Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2925
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2200
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 453.64
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2200
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 725
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 725
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5214

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 478.24
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: WYNGATE
  • Middle School: NORTH BETHESDA
  • High School: WALTER JOHNSON
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: WYNGATE
  • High School: WALTER JOHNSON
  • Middle Or Junior School: NORTH BETHESDA

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Partially, Rear
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8823.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R60
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10022.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160700557345
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2200
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 11/27/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/27/2024 11/27/24 Sold $1,100,000 +10.2% $500 / Sq Ft
11/16/2024 11/16/24 Pending -- -- --
11/16/2024 11/16/24 For Sale $998,000 -- $454 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $10,022 $807,100 $553,400 $253,700
2023 $9,217 $798,967 $0 $0
2022 $6,374 $790,833 $0 $0
2021 $8,529 $782,700 $527,000 $255,700
2020 $8,214 $757,100 $0 $0
2019 $7,895 $731,500 $0 $0
2018 $7,595 $705,900 $502,000 $203,900
2017 $7,426 $685,500 $0 $0
2016 -- $665,100 $0 $0
2015 $6,250 $644,700 $0 $0
2014 $6,250 $632,067 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,100,000 Kvs Title
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2155448

Bright MLS

APN: 07-00557345

Maryland Montgomery County Bethesda 20814 Alta Vista

5214 Locust Ave, Bethesda, MD

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