Last Sold Price
6 beds6,693 sqft$328/sqft
5404 Waneta Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816

Description

Unbelievable oasis in Bethesda! This stunning four level, six bedroom, five and a half bath home on the absolute best lot in the neighborhood has nearly 7,000 square feet of bright, warm, and exceptionally functional living space- the perfect house for people who love being at home! Spectacular open kitchen with Italian marble counters, gorgeously renovated master bathroom with separate soaking tub, beautiful screened-in porch with wall to ceiling windows and doors, home office, incredible finished...Unbelievable oasis in Bethesda! This stunning four level, six bedroom, five and a half bath home on the absolute best lot in the neighborhood has nearly 7,000 square feet of bright, warm, and exceptionally functional living space- the perfect house for people who love being at home! Spectacular open kitchen with Italian marble counters, gorgeously renovated master bathroom with separate soaking tub, beautiful screened-in porch with wall to ceiling windows and doors, home office, incredible finished lower level with an exercise room, knee-walled playroom, and home performance stage. Amazing back yard features a custom-built playground and a full basketball court! Remarkably close to C & O Canal jogging and biking paths, Glen Echo Park, all major commuter routes, & downtown Bethesda. Wood Acres, Pyle, & Whitman!
LISTING CLOSED: 06/30/2020 12:00 AM

Property Details for 5404 Waneta Road

Status
MLS #
MDMC708318
Days on Market
3
Taxes
$16,649 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
2003
Lot Size
0.42 AC / 18,327 SF
Tax ID Number
160700506973
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Craftsman
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
GLEN ECHO HEIGHTS
Subdivision
GLEN ECHO HEIGHTS (MONTGOMERY MD)
Legal Subdivision
GLEN ECHO HEIGHTS
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
5,002.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT
1,691.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
283.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT
1,974.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,400,000

Avg days on market

61

Sale-to-list ratio

94.8%

[Bethesda, MD]

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$2,440,000 | 5920 Walhonding Road, Bethesda, MD 20816
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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a front view of a house with yard and green space
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Sold 04/03/25

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.22
Acres
$2,225,000 | 5924 Kirby Road, Bethesda, MD 20817
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Bedrooms
6,988
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$2,400,000 | 5723 Bradley Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20814
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Bedrooms
6,058
Square Feet
0.32
Acres
$2,680,000 | 7301 Marbury Road, Bethesda, MD 20817
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Bedrooms
5,924
Square Feet
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Acres

Location

Sold By McEnearney Associates, Inc.

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Building Information for 5404 Waneta Road

Stories3Year Built2003Building Size-Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,327 SF

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Property Information for 5404 Waneta Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138126809
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: WOOD ACRES (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: PYLE (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: WALT WHITMAN (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MONTGOMERY
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,502,400
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • County Tax: $16,024
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $996,200
  • Land Assessed Value: $604,600
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: 011
  • Refuse Fee: $416
  • Zoning: R90
  • Tax Lot: 36
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 6
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 6,693.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 5,382.00
  • Total SQFT: 6,976.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Roof: Shake
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Walkout Stairs
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 5
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 13924674
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Wood Floors, Kitchen - Island, Soaking Tub, Walk-in Closet(s), Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Chair Railings
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Window Features: Double Pane
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 5404 Waneta Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC708318

$2,195,000
Jun 24, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #673678033

$2,195,000

+1.7% / yr

May 23, 2020

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC708318

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC708318

$2,195,000
06/24/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #673678033

$2,195,000

+1.7% / yr

05/23/2020

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC708318

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5404 Waneta Road

Taxable ValueLand$665,000Additions$1,173,900Total$1,838,900
Tax Record2025$21,443 ($1,787 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt5,642 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,082 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,560 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,327 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003ZoningR90CountyMONTGOMERYAPN07-00506973Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5404 Waneta Road

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wood Acres Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Thomas W. Pyle Middle School
Public6 to 8

Walt Whitman 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5404 Waneta Road, Bethesda, MD 20816
$2,195,000
6
6,693
18,327
$1,950,900
6
16,973
$1,745,000
5
4,137
10,467
$1,650,000
5
3,337
10,212
$728,400
2
1,680
16,722
1
1,071
15,659

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