5605 Overlea Road

Listed By WFP
Listed By WFP
Welcome to 5605 Overlea Road!
The Front Yard
The Front Entrance
The 2-story Foyer
The 2-story Foyer
The 2-story Foyer
The Living Room
The Living Room
The Dining Room
The Dining Room
The Library
Main Level Hall
Main Level Hall
The Rear Gallery
The Rear Gallery
The Side Patio
The Side Patio
The Side Patio
The Family Room
The Family Room
The Family Room
The Family Room
The Island Kitchen
The Island Kitchen
The Island Kitchen
The Island Kitchen
The Island Kitchen
The Additional Bedroom/Optional Office
The Additional Bedroom/Optional Office
The Full Bath
The Upper Level
The Primary Bedroom
The ensuite Primary Bath
The ensuite Primary Bath
Primary Closet
The expansive Second Bedroom
The expansive Second Bedroom
Walk-In Closet
Optional Sitting Room/second closet
The Second Bedroom’s ensuite Full Bath
Laundry Closet
The Third Bedroom
The Fourth Bedroom
The Hall Bath
Stairs to the Lower Level
The Recreation Room
The Recreation Room
The Rear Patio
The Rear Patio
The Rear Yard
The Rear Yard
The Rear Yard
Welcome Home!
Active
$2,395,000
5 beds4,582 sqft
5605 Overlea Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816
Est: $14,154/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.19 acresLot Size
1948Year Built
$523/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Sited on a tree lined street in the Sumner neighborhood, 5605 Overlea Road is a timeless Colonial combining charm and all of the up-to-date conveniences today’s buyer values! Built in 1948, the residence was renovated and expanded in 2020 and underwent additional renovations from 2022-2026. This neighborhood jewel boasts 5 Bedrooms, 4 Full Baths and 4,582 square feet of living space across 3 levels, including hardwood flooring and recessed lighting throughout the main and upper levels.
The residence’s...Sited on a tree lined street in the Sumner neighborhood, 5605 Overlea Road is a timeless Colonial combining charm and all of the up-to-date conveniences today’s buyer values! Built in 1948, the residence was renovated and expanded in 2020 and underwent additional renovations from 2022-2026. This neighborhood jewel boasts 5 Bedrooms, 4 Full Baths and 4,582 square feet of living space across 3 levels, including hardwood flooring and recessed lighting throughout the main and upper levels.
The residence’s curb appeal will have residents and guests alike stopping to admire the slate front walkway, driveway with a stone retaining wall leading to the attached garage and covered entryway. The 2-story Foyer showcases a modern chandelier and is flanked by the Library and Living Room. The Library, updated by BOWA Builders in 2023, boasts a tray ceiling with cove lighting and custom lighted bookcases. The Living Room includes a box bay window and wood-burning fireplace. The Dining Room opens to the Rear Gallery, which includes a sliding glass door to the covered side patio boasting a beadboard ceiling, ceiling fan and recessed lighting. The Family Room showcases a modern gas fireplace with a pebble base and a picture window, in addition to a sliding glass door leading to the Rear Patio. The Island Kitchen offers waterfall quartz island counters, pendant lighting, breakfast bar seating, white custom cabinetry above and pale gray cabinetry below, a full suite of Thermador appliances including a 6-burner gas range, walk-in pantry, and a glass door leading to the side yard. The Additional Bedroom/Optional Office includes barn door access, a sliding glass door to the covered side patio and windows on 3 exposures. The Main Level’s offerings are complete with a Rear Hall including a Full Bath with modern tile flooring, a vanity, and a tiled stall shower with frameless glass surround. All standard light switches on this level were replaced with dimmer switches (2023).
Ascending the floating staircase to the Upper Level, a large landing with a skylight awaits. The Primary Bedroom offers 2 walk-in closets and an ensuite Full Bath. The ensuite Primary Bath boasts chic tile flooring, a free-standing soaking tub, a dual vanity, a water closet niche, a large tiled stall shower with frameless glass door and 2 windows. The expansive Second Bedroom includes a walk-in closet with a window, an ensuite Full Bath and an optional Sitting Room/second closet with a window. The Second Bedroom’s ensuite Full Bath includes chic tile flooring, a single vanity, and a tile stall shower with frameless glass surround. The Third Bedroom offers a walk-in closet, and the Fourth Bedroom offers private access to the Hall Bath, boasting handsome tile flooring, a bath/shower with tiled surround and a large single vanity and window. The Upper Level’s offerings are complete with a Laundry Closet.
Descending to the Lower Level, the Recreation Room offers LVP flooring, 2 large, finished storage closets, a utility room and garage access.
The rear slate patio includes a stone outdoor kitchen with a slate counter and gas grill and overlooks the fully fenced, landscaped idyllic rear yard.
Some of the most recent updates to this property include replaced caulking on all tile and stone surfaces (2022), replaced sump pump (2022); an expanded bluestone patio, additional exterior lighting and installation of a gas line and grill to the back yard (2023); entire house repainting, plus replacement and repainting of all wood trim on the original section of the house (2024); and roof replacement on original section of the house (2026) with a 30 year transferrable warranty.
Located in the Whitman High School Cluster, just minutes to Massachusetts Avenue and Washington, DC, and in close proximity to the Little Falls Library, Little Falls Stream Valley Park, the Westbard Mews development and the Capital Crescent Trail, 5605 Overlea offers residential bliss in an idyllic location.

Listing Agents

  1. Margaret N Percesepe

    Margaret N Percesepe

    Listing Agent

    Washington Fine Properties

    P: (240) 441-8434

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  2. Alison Shutt

    Alison Shutt

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Washington Fine Properties

    P: (301) 219-7671

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39 days on Market
Last updated: 09/15/2026 12:44 PM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDMC2250290

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Property Information for 5605 Overlea Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $21,330 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Montgomery County
  • Tax ID Number: 160700609382
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Expected On Market Date: 08-14-2026
  • Subdivision: SUMNER
  • Subdivision: SUMNER (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • Legal Subdivision: SUMNER
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 4,032.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 550.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 384.00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 934.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,070 SF
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: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,878,900
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $20,585
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $1,324,500
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $736,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Refuse Fee: $671
  • Zoning: R60
  • Tax Lot: 41
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,582.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 4,582.00
  • Total SQFT: 4,966.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8052/5954/7214/805259547214_512_384_WM_k3KHNsAvhFs1OYoB.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Tray Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-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: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Fencing: Rear
  • Parcel ID: 13872651
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Covered Parking, Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood, Gas/Propane, Screen
  • Appliances: Stove, Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Upper Floor
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.relahq.com/mls/259705861
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.wfp.com

Property History for 5605 Overlea Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 15, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDMC2250290

$2,395,000—
Aug 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2250290

$2,495,000—
Aug 3, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC711278

$1,737,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/15/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDMC2250290

$2,395,000
08/14/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2250290

$2,495,000
08/03/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC711278

$1,737,000

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

Public Records for 5605 Overlea Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$20,638 ($1,720 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt5,132 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,582 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt550 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,070 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated1948ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN07-00609382

Schools near 5605 Overlea Road

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wood Acres Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Thomas W. Pyle Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Walt Whitman High School
Public - 9 to 12
Stephen Knolls School
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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More information about 5605 Overlea Road, Bethesda, MD 20816

5605 Overlea Road is a single family home for sale in Bethesda, MD 20816. This property was listed for sale on August 14, 2026 by Washington Fine Properties, it's currently listed at $2,395,000. It has been on the market for a total of 39 days and was last sold on August 3, 2020. This listing's school district is Montgomery County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Wood Acres Elementary School, Thomas W. Pyle Middle School and Walt Whitman High School. 5605 Overlea Road is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 4,582 sqft single family home built in 1948.

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