5601 Knollwood Road

Closed 6/7/21

House is set slightly above the street for privacy

Living room features a big window & fireplace

Dining room has French doors to screen porch

3rd full bath serves 4th BR & is renovated

Rear yard has storage shed in trees to the right

Sold

Last Sold Price

$1,370,000

4 beds3 baths2,043 sqft

5601 Knollwood Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.27 acresLot Size

1956Year Built

$671/sq ftPrice per sq ft

3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Sellers received 2 compelling offers before first weekend, so Open House cancelled- This spacious and fully-renovated split-level home is located in the wonderfully-convenient neighborhood of Springfield, close to Wood Acres elementary school and park. Set slightly above the street for privacy, the house has a gracious entry hall with a large closet. The big, bright living room with fireplace leads to the formal dining room, which flows out to the breezy screen porch and rear yard. The modern table-space...Sellers received 2 compelling offers before first weekend, so Open House cancelled- This spacious and fully-renovated split-level home is located in the wonderfully-convenient neighborhood of Springfield, close to Wood Acres elementary school and park. Set slightly above the street for privacy, the house has a gracious entry hall with a large closet. The big, bright living room with fireplace leads to the formal dining room, which flows out to the breezy screen porch and rear yard. The modern table-space kitchen is also accessible from the entry hall. Upstairs are 3 spacious bedrooms, all with great closet space… you will also love the big central area on this level. The generous owner’s suite has 2 big closets, and a nice en-suite bath. The second and third bedrooms are served by an updated hall bath. In addition, there is a full stairway to loads of storage in the attic. The lower level features a huge 4th bedroom and a 3rd full bath as well as bright family room, with access to the yard, as well as a convenient laundry area. “mud-room closet plus storage and utility room. Outside you enjoy the lovely landscaping in this private back yard, with screen porch and patio. The rear garden also includes storage shed. The front yard has beautiful plantings plus a convenient driveway, for easy off-street parking. The quiet, non-through street is peaceful but also allows easy access to near-by shopping and transportation.

Listing Agent

Keene Taylor
Listing Agent
Compass
P: (202) 321-3488
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Listing closed: 06/07/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDMC756760

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Property Information for 5601 Knollwood Road

Property Details

Taxes: $10,041 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Montgomery County
Tax ID Number: 160700605475
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Split Level
Levels/Stories: 3
Waterfront: No
Views: Garden/Lawn
Garage: No
Subdivision: SPRINGFIELD
Subdivision: SPRINGFIELD (MONTGOMERY MD)
Legal Subdivision: SPRINGFIELD
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,623.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 420.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 420.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 840.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Excellent

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1956
Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,687 SF

Location

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

School District County ID: 121138126809
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2021
Tax Assessed Value: $937,000

Year Assessed: 2021
County Tax: $9,520
Improvement Assessed Value: $331,300
Land Assessed Value: $642,500
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 011
Refuse Fee: $416
Zoning: R60
Tax Lot: 16
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,043.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,043.00
Total SQFT: 2,463.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Main Entrance Orientation: Southeast
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Composite, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3045/9191/1470/304591911470_512_384_WM_EwMdyp87ZVEX9LwX.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Improved, Outside Entrance, Side Entrance, Walkout Level
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Landscaping

Parcel ID: 13872393

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
Driveway - # of Spaces: 3

Interior Features

Interior Features: Attic, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors
Fireplaces Count: 1

Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Accessibility Features: None
Door Features: Six Panel, Storm
Window Features: Insulated, Replacement, Screens
Laundry Type: Lower Floor

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
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

Property History for 5601 Knollwood Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 7, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC756760	$1,370,000	—
Jun 3, 2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1465126103	$1,370,000	+24.9% / yr
May 6, 2021	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC756760		—
May 5, 2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC756760	$1,199,000	—
Oct 28, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #683569905	$1,200,000	+7.1% / yr
Oct 28, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC725524	$1,200,000	—
Sep 21, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC725524		—
Sep 17, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC725524	$1,149,000	—
Oct 12, 2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #588570433	$910,000	—
Oct 12, 2016	Closed BRIGHT #1002460807	$910,000	—
Sep 27, 2016	Pending BRIGHT #1002460807		—
Sep 19, 2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002460807	$910,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/07/2021	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC756760	$1,370,000
06/03/2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1465126103	$1,370,000 +24.9% / yr
05/06/2021	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC756760	—
05/05/2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC756760	$1,199,000
10/28/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #683569905	$1,200,000 +7.1% / yr
10/28/2020	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC725524	$1,200,000
09/21/2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC725524	—
09/17/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC725524	$1,149,000
10/12/2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #588570433	$910,000
10/12/2016	Closed BRIGHT #1002460807	$910,000
09/27/2016	Pending BRIGHT #1002460807	—
09/19/2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002460807	$910,000

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

Public Records for 5601 Knollwood Road

Taxable ValueLand$777,400Additions$402,600Total$1,180,000

Tax Record2025$14,139 ($1,178 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,463 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,043 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt420 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,687 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956Year Renovated1956ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN07-00605475

Schools near 5601 Knollwood Road

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Wood Acres Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.4 mi
10/10	Thomas W. Pyle Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.0 mi
9/10	Walt Whitman High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.5 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	5.9 mi
NR	Thomas Edison High School Of Technology	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	7.2 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center	Public - Choice school	K to 5	7.8 mi
NR	Little Flower School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.2 mi
NR	Washington Episcopal School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.6 mi
NR	Washington Waldorf School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Wood Acres Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
10/10	Thomas W. Pyle Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.0 mi
9/10	Walt Whitman High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.5 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	5.9 mi
NR	Thomas Edison High School Of Technology Public9 to 12 Choice school	7.2 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center PublicK to 5 Choice school	7.8 mi
NR	Little Flower School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	Washington Episcopal School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Washington Waldorf School PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.9 mi

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 5601 Knollwood Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	$1,370,000	4	3	2,043	11,687
5600 Lamar Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	$995,000	4	3	2,590	11,429
5608 Knollwood Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	–	–	3	2,102	10,364
5606 Knollwood Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	$920,000	4	3	–	10,303
5615 Knollwood Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	$1,683,350	5	5	5,374	9,336
5602 Knollwood Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	$879,000	5	3	3,592	12,758
5610 Knollwood Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	–	–	3	2,288	8,879
5600 Knollwood Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	–	–	3	2,401	10,898
5612 Knollwood Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	–	–	3.5	3,850	8,244
5612 Lamar Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	–	–	3	2,045	8,196
5603 Lamar Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	–	–	3	2,409	9,736
5617 Knollwood Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	–	–	2	1,955	8,833
5614 Lamar Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	–	–	2.5	2,452	8,534
5614 Knollwood Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	$1,075,000	5	4	3,200	8,523
5605 Lamar Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	–	–	4.5	4,305	9,734
5609 Lamar Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	–	–	3.5	2,720	9,813

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