5537 Lambeth Road

Closed 5/27/21

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Last Sold Price

$1,470,000

4 beds5 baths2,584 sqft

5537 Lambeth Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.22 acresLot Size

1940Year Built

$569/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to 5537 Lambeth Rd a stately lime washed brick house in the sought-after Greenwich Forest neighborhood! This updated 4 bedroom and 3.5 bath house has all the charm you would want for a house in this community. The main level includes a cozy living room with windows on both sides and a fireplace. The dining room has chair molding and easy access to the kitchen. The kitchen is completely updated with a Wolf Range and Sub Zero refrigerator. The sunny breakfast room offers a bay window complete...Welcome to 5537 Lambeth Rd a stately lime washed brick house in the sought-after Greenwich Forest neighborhood! This updated 4 bedroom and 3.5 bath house has all the charm you would want for a house in this community. The main level includes a cozy living room with windows on both sides and a fireplace. The dining room has chair molding and easy access to the kitchen. The kitchen is completely updated with a Wolf Range and Sub Zero refrigerator. The sunny breakfast room offers a bay window complete with a window seat and a dry bar with a wine refrigerator. The screened-in porch with views of the landscaped back yard can be accessed from the French doors in the kitchen. There is also a study on this level. Upstairs boasts the owner's bedroom complete with an en-suite bath and walk-in closet. There are 3 additional bedrooms and a hall bath on this level. The walk-out basement is where you will find the family room, a full bath, laundry, and plenty of storage. Step outside to the back and discover the slate patio, the attractive landscape, and hardscape in this fenced-in backyard. Located in the Whitman school district just minutes to downtown Bethesda this house is ready to be your new home!

Listed by: Jane Fairweather 240.223.4663 jane@janefairweather.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Listing closed: 05/27/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDMC750654

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Median sold price

$1,400,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

99.3%

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4
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2,665
Square Feet: 0.12
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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2,857
Square Feet: 0.15
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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2,298
Square Feet: 0.15
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Property Information for 5537 Lambeth Road

Property Details

Taxes: $11,227 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Montgomery County
Tax ID Number: 160700494828
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 3
Furnished: No
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: GREENWICH FOREST
Subdivision: GREENWICH FOREST (MONTGOMERY MD)
Legal Subdivision: GREENWICH FOREST
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,184.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 400.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 613.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,013.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1940
Lot Size: 0.22 AC / 9,708 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121138126809
SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
Elementary School: BRADLEY HILLS (MONTGOMERY MD)
ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
Middle Or Junior School: THOMAS W. PYLE (MONTGOMERY MD)
MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
High School: WALT WHITMAN (MONTGOMERY MD)
HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
County: MONTGOMERY

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

Property Manager Y/N: No
Senior Community: No

Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2020
Tax Assessed Value: $971,000

Year Assessed: 2021
County Tax: $10,707
Improvement Assessed Value: $277,900
Land Assessed Value: $693,100
Clean Green Assessed: No
Front Foot Fee: $0
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Land Use Code: 011
Refuse Fee: $416
Loss Mitigation Fee: No
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Historic: Yes
Zoning: R90
Tax Lot: 7
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $10,000

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1

All Lower Levels

# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,584.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,584.00
Total SQFT: 3,197.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick Front, Mixed
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3045/3648/7824/304536487824_512_384_WM_xepocBf1e2LsWlen.jpg
Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Fully Finished, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Windows
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-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 2
Other Structure: Storage Barn/Shed

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Location Type: Suburban

Parcel ID: 13924279
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Gourmet, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 2
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Lower Floor

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Outdoor Living Structures: Enclosed, Screened, Terrace

Pool: No Pool
Horse: No

Utilities

Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Central
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: janefairweather.com

Property History for 5537 Lambeth Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 27, 2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1463658806	$1,470,000	+3.9% / yr
May 27, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC750654	$1,470,000	—
Apr 7, 2021	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC750654		—
Apr 7, 2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC750654		—
Mar 31, 2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC750654	$1,499,000	—
Dec 18, 2001	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #84426886	$696,000	—
Nov 16, 2001	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC344742	$696,000	—
Sep 29, 2001	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC344742		—
Mar 16, 2001	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC344742	$879,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/27/2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1463658806	$1,470,000 +3.9% / yr
05/27/2021	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC750654	$1,470,000
04/07/2021	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC750654	—
04/07/2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC750654	—
03/31/2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC750654	$1,499,000
12/18/2001	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #84426886	$696,000
11/16/2001	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC344742	$696,000
09/29/2001	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC344742	—
03/16/2001	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC344742	$879,000

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

Public Records for 5537 Lambeth Road

Taxable ValueLand$764,300Additions$610,100Total$1,374,400

Tax Record2025$15,948 ($1,329 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,684 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,934 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt750 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,708 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningR90CountyMONTGOMERYAPN07-00494828

Schools near 5537 Lambeth Road

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Bradley Hills Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.7 mi
10/10	Thomas W. Pyle Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.9 mi
9/10	Walt Whitman High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.0 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	4.4 mi
NR	Thomas Edison High School Of Technology	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	5.4 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center	Public - Choice school	K to 5	5.9 mi
NR	Landon School	Private - Nearby school	3 to 12	0.6 mi
NR	Sidwell Friends Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.8 mi
NR	Avalon School	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Bradley Hills Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.7 mi
10/10	Thomas W. Pyle Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.9 mi
9/10	Walt Whitman High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.0 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	4.4 mi
NR	Thomas Edison High School Of Technology Public9 to 12 Choice school	5.4 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center PublicK to 5 Choice school	5.9 mi
NR	Landon School Private3 to 12 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Sidwell Friends Academy PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	Avalon School PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.8 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 5537 Lambeth Road, Bethesda, MD 20814	$1,470,000	4	5	2,584	9,708
5511 Lambeth Road, Bethesda, MD 20814	$1,165,000	4	4	–	9,703
5601 Lambeth Road, Bethesda, MD 20814	$825,000	4	4	2,646	9,804
5600 Huntington Parkway, Bethesda, MD 20814	$2,465,000	6	6	6,000	10,308
5625 Lambeth Road, Bethesda, MD 20814	$1,950,000	5	5	3,600	9,992
5509 Lambeth Road, Bethesda, MD 20814	$3,000,000	7	6	6,102	9,517
5512 Huntington Parkway, Bethesda, MD 20814	–	–	3	2,328	10,095
5510 Lambeth Road, Bethesda, MD 20814	$2,042,500	6	6	6,311	16,685
5510 Huntington Parkway, Bethesda, MD 20814	$785,000	4	3	–	10,074
5629 Lambeth Road, Bethesda, MD 20814	$925,000	5	4	2,456	9,997
5507 Lambeth Road, Bethesda, MD 20814	$1,000,000	–	5.5	7,401	9,422
5506 Lambeth Road, Bethesda, MD 20814	$2,100,000	5	5	–	10,173
5620 Lambeth Road, Bethesda, MD 20814	$1,515,000	3	4	2,783	17,287
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