Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,798 sqft$428/sqft
5902 Ipswich Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,420 sq ftLot Size
1953Year Built
$428/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

The property value is in the land. Build your dream home on this .193 acre/8,420 sf lot in sought-after Alta Vista Gardens. What a great location! A couple of blocks to Fleming Park and the Bethesda Trolley Trail. 495/270 are 1/2 mile away, the shops and restaurants of Wildwood Shopping Center and Georgetown Square are within 3/4 mile, and Westfield Mall is 1.5 miles. In the other direction, Suburban Hospital and NIH are 1.25 miles, and downtown Bethesda and Walter Reed are 2.5 miles.The property value is in the land. Build your dream home on this .193 acre/8,420 sf lot in sought-after Alta Vista Gardens. What a great location! A couple of blocks to Fleming Park and the Bethesda Trolley Trail. 495/270 are 1/2 mile away, the shops and restaurants of Wildwood Shopping Center and Georgetown Square are within 3/4 mile, and Westfield Mall is 1.5 miles. In the other direction, Suburban Hospital and NIH are 1.25 miles, and downtown Bethesda and Walter Reed are 2.5 miles.
  • Listed by: Bruce C Werber 301.908.2046 bruce@werberhomes.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listing closed: 11/04/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDMC2204528

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$875,000

Avg days on market

12

Sale-to-list ratio

100.7%

Bethesda, MD

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Location

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Property Information for 5902 Ipswich Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,196 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 160700678846
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: ALTA VISTA GARDENS
  • Subdivision: ALTA VISTA GARDENS (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • Legal Subdivision: ALTA VISTA GARDENS
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,798.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Below Average
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,420 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138126809
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: ASHBURTON (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: NORTH BETHESDA (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: WALTER JOHNSON (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: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $783,000
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $8,465
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $302,200
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $576,200
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Refuse Fee: $478
  • Zoning: R60
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,798.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees
  • Fencing: Rear
  • Parcel ID: 13877171
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Dehumidifier, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, 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: www.WerberHomes.com

Property History for 5902 Ipswich Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 4, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2204528

$770,000
Oct 19, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC2204528

Oct 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2204528

$799,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/04/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2204528

$770,000
10/19/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC2204528

10/17/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2204528

$799,000

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

Public Records for 5902 Ipswich Road

Taxable ValueLand$3,900Additions-Total$3,900
Tax Record2025$93 ($8 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,798 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,798 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,900 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandYear Built1953Year Renovated1953ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN07-00420885

Schools near 5902 Ipswich Road

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ashburton Elementary School
PublicK to 5

North Bethesda Middle School
Public6 to 8

Walter Johnson 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: 5902 Ipswich Road, Bethesda, MD 20814
$770,000
3
1,798
8,420
$1,250,000
2.5
2,388
6,304
1
1,604
8,420
$1,400,000
5
5,086
8,420
3
1,976
8,420
1
1,401
8,420

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