5101 River Road, Unit 1217





























































Description
Welcome to this turn-key and light flooded special unit that has been thoughtfully renovated to perfection! A rare two bedroom PLUS den -- ideal as an office or use as a 3rd bedroom with custom glass barn doors. One of the largest floor plans in the desirable, friendly and well managed Kenwood Condominiums -- with 1,467 square feet of move-in ready living space. Unit 1217 has new flooring, fresh neutral paint, a renovated white kitchen...(Virtual staging shows your buyers the varied possible layouts!)
Welcome to this turn-key and light flooded special unit that has been thoughtfully renovated to perfection! A rare two bedroom PLUS den -- ideal as an office or use as a 3rd bedroom with custom glass barn doors. One of the largest floor plans in the desirable, friendly and well managed Kenwood Condominiums -- with 1,467 square feet of move-in ready living space. Unit 1217 has new flooring, fresh neutral paint, a renovated white kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and island seating. The open floor plan is ideal for how we live today with the kitchen flowing into the dining room with a chandelier and open to the expansive living room and out to the patio with long -range views for relaxing and dining al fresco.
Down the hall, past the linen closet to the renovated full bath with classic subway tile, new vanity and lighting and tub and on to the first expansive bedroom with never-walked on new carpet, large closet and picture window overlooking the grassy grounds. The primary bedroom delivers so much space, -- also brand new carpet and a large walk-in closet with custom storage/shelving and a fully renovated white and pristine en suite bath with marble topped vanity, new on-trend lighting, and walk-in shower with niche shelving.
Updated laundry rooms are conveniently located on each floor; there is extra storage for the unit on the B Level (#1217). The building also has an on-site fitness center and The Kenwood Room for use by residents for parties -- complete with a big screen television, plenty of table seating and standing room, bathrooms, and a kitchen.
Out the door experience numerous amenities: an oversized in-ground pool and deck, scenic grounds, picnic and grilling areas, and leafy promenade. Located in a prime Bethesda location near the newly developing Westbard Square and walkable to the Whole Foods and the shops and conveniences in Kenwood Station like Sarah's Handmade ice cream, Ledo's Pizza and Georgetown Bagels. Easy access to both Downtown Bethesda and Friendship Heights with Metro access and popular shopping, dining, movie theatre, boutiques, and more. The Capital Crescent Trail is close by for biking, walking or running. Commuter routes nearby including I-495, Wisconsin and Connecticut Avenues; the Metro Bus stop is out the front door on River Rd. and Reagan Airport is just 10 miles away and Dulles is 21 miles. Welcome home to a turn-key condo that checks ALL the boxes!
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Property Details for 5101 River Road, Unit 1217
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$400,000
Avg days on market
19
Sale-to-list ratio
97.2%
Bethesda, MD
9 comparable properties found
Location
Sold By The Agency DC
Building Information for 5101 River Road, Unit 1217
Payment Calculator
$4,031 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
$2,272
$394
$1,365
Property Information for 5101 River Road, Unit 1217
- In City Limits: Yes
- Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile
- School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121138126809
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- Elementary School: WESTBROOK (MONTGOMERY MD)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: WESTLAND (MONTGOMERY MD)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: BETHESDA-CHEVY CHASE (MONTGOMERY MD)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: MONTGOMERY
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Condo Coop Name: The Kenwood
- Condo Coop Phone: 301-656-3626
- HOA Condo Coop Mgmt Type: Professional - On-site
- HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Air Conditioning, Common Area Maintenance, Custodial Services Maintenance, Electricity, Ext Bldg Maint, Fiber Optics Available, Gas, Heat, Insurance, Laundry, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
- HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Common Grounds, Elevator, Exercise Room, Extra Storage, Laundry Facilities, Party Room, Picnic Area, Pool - Outdoor, Reserved/Assigned Parking, Security
- Property Manager Y/N: Yes
- Senior Community: No
- Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Assessed Value: $408,000
- Year Assessed: 2024
- County Tax: $4,697
- Improvement Assessed Value: $313,600
- City Town Tax: $0
- Land Assessed Value: $134,400
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Front Foot Fee: $0
- Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
- Land Use Code: U
- Refuse Fee: $22
- Zoning: R
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Case by Case Basis
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
- Room List: Living Room, Kitchen, Foyer, Office
- Stories: Main
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Foyer
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Office
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,467.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,467.00
- Total SQFT: 1,467.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Brick, Combination
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Responsibility: City/County
- Location Type: Suburban
- Parcel ID: 13881621
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Number of Assigned Spaces: 1
- Assigned Parking Space Number(s): C-104
- Parking Features: Assigned
- Garage Features: Covered Parking, Basement Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
- Interior Features: Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Elevator, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Cedar Closet(s)
- Fireplace: No
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
- Accessibility Features: Elevator
- Laundry Type: Lower Floor
- Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Play Area, Secure Storage
- Pool: Yes - Community
- Community Pool Features: In Ground
- Horse: No
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: None chosen (Non-REALTOR/Stockholder)
- List Agent URL: https://www.compass.com/agents/dc/lisa-resch/
Property History for 5101 River Road, Unit 1217
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2025 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2166388 | $447,000 | — |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2166388 | — | |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC2166388 | — | |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2166388 | $455,000 | — |
| Dec 2, 2019 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC680346 | $430,000 | — |
| Nov 16, 2019 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC680346 | — | |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC680346 | $449,900 | — |
| Aug 26, 2016 | Closed BRIGHT #1002442017 | $325,000 | — |
| Jul 23, 2016 | Pending BRIGHT #1002442017 | — | |
| Jul 11, 2016 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002442017 | $345,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2025 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2166388 | $447,000 |
| 04/24/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2166388 | — |
| 04/24/2025 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC2166388 | — |
| 02/19/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2166388 | $455,000 |
| 12/02/2019 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC680346 | $430,000 |
| 11/16/2019 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC680346 | — |
| 09/25/2019 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC680346 | $449,900 |
| 08/26/2016 | Closed BRIGHT #1002442017 | $325,000 |
| 07/23/2016 | Pending BRIGHT #1002442017 | — |
| 07/11/2016 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002442017 | $345,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 5101 River Road, Unit 1217
Schools near 5101 River Road, Unit 1217
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westbrook Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Westland Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Stephen Knolls School PublicPK to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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This home: 5101 River Road, Unit 1217, Bethesda, MD 20816 | $447,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,467 | – |
$250,000 | 1 | 1 | 1,020 | – | |
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