7129 Helmsdale Road

Closed 7/6/23

Sold

Last Sold Price

$1,650,000

6 beds6 baths6,144 sqft$269/sqft

7129 Helmsdale Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.53 acresLot Size

1964Year Built

$269/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Classic white brick, New Orleans-style Colonial situated on a 1/2 ac lot in the heart of Bannockburn Estates
Neighborhood. Four finished levels, Sun-filled Embassy size rooms with 3 Fireplaces and beautiful hardwood floors. The main level offers a Living room, Dining room, large eat-in kitchen with connection to two cars garage, Family room, and a separate home office with an exercise room/bedroom and a separate entrance. On the upper level is the Master suite with two walk-in closets and an en-suite...Classic white brick, New Orleans-style Colonial situated on a 1/2 ac lot in the heart of Bannockburn Estates
Neighborhood. Four finished levels, Sun-filled Embassy size rooms with 3 Fireplaces and beautiful hardwood floors. The main level offers a Living room, Dining room, large eat-in kitchen with connection to two cars garage, Family room, and a separate home office with an exercise room/bedroom and a separate entrance. On the upper level is the Master suite with two walk-in closets and an en-suite bath, additional three bedrooms, an oversize linen closet with space plumbed for an extra washer and dryer, and a second full bathroom. The second level offers two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The basement provides a Fully finished recreation room with a Fireplace, a powder room, and a laundry room with extra storage space.

Listed by: Branka Sipcic 202.236.0678 bsipcic@ttrsir.com • TTR Sotheby's International Realty

Listing closed: 07/06/2023 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDMC2093864

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,775,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

95.4%

a front view of a house with a garden and trees

1/2

$1,792,700

Sold 09/05/25

6
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5,294
Square Feet: 0.21
Acres

6501 Fallwind Lane, Bethesda, MD 20817

1/44

$1,675,000

Sold 06/22/26

6
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5,176
Square Feet: 0.16
Acres

6317 Poe Road, Bethesda, MD 20817

1/71

$2,130,000

Sold 08/20/26

6
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 6,000
Square Feet: 0.20
Acres

7032 Wilson Lane, Bethesda, MD 20817

1/39

$1,700,000

Sold 10/09/25

6
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 5,650
Square Feet: 0.55
Acres

9600 Eagle Ridge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817

1/25

$1,510,000

Sold 12/12/24

6
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4,819
Square Feet: 0.39
Acres

7629 Royal Dominion Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817

1/32

$1,990,000

Sold 06/12/25

6
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5,964
Square Feet: 0.15
Acres

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1/59

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6
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5,107
Square Feet: 0.16
Acres

5517 McKinley Street, Bethesda, MD 20817

a front view of a house with a yard and garage

1/29

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Sold 07/31/25

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Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5,276
Square Feet: 0.17
Acres

8104 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814

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Sold 02/20/25

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Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4,942
Square Feet: 0.57
Acres

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Property Information for 7129 Helmsdale Road

Property Details

Taxes: $13,905 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Montgomery County
Tax ID Number: 160700685977
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Views: Garden/Lawn, Street
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: BANNOCKBURN ESTATES
Subdivision: BANNOCKBURN ESTATES (MONTGOMERY MD)
Legal Subdivision: BANNOCKBURN ESTATES
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 5,544.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 600.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 919.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,519.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1964
Lot Size: 0.53 AC / 23,178 SF

Location

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

School District County ID: 121138126809
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: BANNOCKBURN (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

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
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Assessed Value: $1,243,000

Year Assessed: 2023
County Tax: $13,132
Improvement Assessed Value: $569,400
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $779,600
Clean Green Assessed: No
Front Foot Fee: $0
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Land Use Code: R
Refuse Fee: $478
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Historic: No
Zoning: R200
Tax Lot: 4
School Tax: $0
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 6
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Upper Level 2

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

All Lower Levels

# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 6,144.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total SQFT: 7,063.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8023/5782/1598/802357821598_512_384_WM_PXOmvZwIcbamu4Bk.jpg
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Partially Finished, Daylight, Full, English, Outside Entrance, Walkout Stairs
Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, 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 Half-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 3
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Landscaping, Backs to Trees

Location Type: Suburban
Parcel ID: 13877612
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features: Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Recessed Lighting
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 3
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
Accessibility Features: Other
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
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: brankasipcic.com

Property History for 7129 Helmsdale Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 6, 2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1514270474	$1,650,000	+3.8% / yr
Jul 6, 2023	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2093864	$1,650,000	—
Jun 10, 2023	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2093864		—
May 19, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2093864	$1,725,000	—
Dec 15, 2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #322614479	$1,070,000	—
Dec 15, 2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004598966	$1,070,000	—
Nov 8, 2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004598966		—
Sep 23, 2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004598966	$1,195,000	—
Aug 31, 2011	Expired BRIGHT #1006810894	$1,295,000	—
Mar 24, 2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006810894	$1,325,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/06/2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1514270474	$1,650,000 +3.8% / yr
07/06/2023	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2093864	$1,650,000
06/10/2023	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2093864	—
05/19/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2093864	$1,725,000
12/15/2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #322614479	$1,070,000
12/15/2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004598966	$1,070,000
11/08/2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004598966	—
09/23/2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004598966	$1,195,000
08/31/2011	Expired BRIGHT #1006810894	$1,295,000
03/24/2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006810894	$1,325,000

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

Public Records for 7129 Helmsdale Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$15,803 ($1,317 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt6,330 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,191 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,139 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,178 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964Year Renovated1964ZoningR200CountyMONTGOMERYAPN07-00685977

Schools near 7129 Helmsdale Road

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Bannockburn Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.9 mi
10/10	Thomas W. Pyle Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.3 mi
9/10	Walt Whitman High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.3 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	6.5 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center	Public - Choice school	K to 5	6.9 mi
NR	Thomas Edison High School Of Technology	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	7.1 mi
NR	The Primary Day School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 2	0.5 mi
NR	St. Bartholomew School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.6 mi
NR	Holton-Arms School	Private - Nearby school	3 to 12	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Bannockburn Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.9 mi
10/10	Thomas W. Pyle Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.3 mi
9/10	Walt Whitman High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.3 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	6.5 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center PublicK to 5 Choice school	6.9 mi
NR	Thomas Edison High School Of Technology Public9 to 12 Choice school	7.1 mi
NR	The Primary Day School PrivatePK to 2 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	St. Bartholomew School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Holton-Arms School Private3 to 12 Nearby school	0.7 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: 7129 Helmsdale Road, Bethesda, MD 20817	$1,650,000	6	6	6,144	23,178
7201 Helmsdale Road, Bethesda, MD 20817	–	–	4	4,668	25,145
7125 Helmsdale Road, Bethesda, MD 20817	$1,600,000	5	5	4,671	23,883
7205 Helmsdale Road, Bethesda, MD 20817	$1,650,000	4	5	4,933	20,547
7200 Helmsdale Road, Bethesda, MD 20817	$1,787,500	5	5	4,546	22,857
7220 Hidden Creek Road, Bethesda, MD 20817	–	–	2	2,430	20,700
7209 Helmsdale Road, Bethesda, MD 20817	$1,240,000	4	4	5,802	26,162
7116 Helmsdale Road, Bethesda, MD 20817	–	–	4.5	4,537	22,300
7204 Helmsdale Road, Bethesda, MD 20817	$1,210,000	5	7	–	20,591
7115 Helmsdale Road, Bethesda, MD 20817	–	–	4	4,100	20,865
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7221 Hidden Creek Road, Bethesda, MD 20817	$1,200,000	4	5	5,650	26,434
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