NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5201 Elsmere Ave Bethesda, MD 20814

Alta Vista Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $930,000 - $1,029,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,663 Sq Ft
$585/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 20, 2023

Last sale price $879,000 $529 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,068/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Panoramic View
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wyngate Elementary School Rated A
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Attic

About This Home

As of June 2023

A MAPLEWOOD GEM & A PERFECT PLACE TO CALL HOME! Elegantly sited atop hill on a premier corner lot in the highly sought after Maplewood Subdivision of Bethesda - This absolutely charming classic 3BR, 1.5 bath, 3-level 1940's colonial retains the rich character and fine architectural features from a bygone era, but with modern updates! Fresh and turn key ready! Wonderful living spaces abound, both indoors and out! Loads of natural light. Solid workmanship and attractive architectural detail give this home a very special feel. The traditional floorplan naturally lends itself to easy family living and spirited entertaining. Fabulous living room w/ wood burning fireplace, separate dining room w/ built-in corner china cabinet, galley kitchen, powder room and study/den grace the first floor. The upper floor boasts three well proportioned bedrooms and one full bath. Gleaming refinished walnut colored stained hardwoods,
chair rail molding, updated vinyl windows, new lighting throughout, freshly painted (interior & exterior) w/ decorator-designer colors, new 2023 architectural shingled 30 year roof, new 200 + amp electrical panel, new laminate and carpeted flooring, wood burning fireplace, screened porch, walkout lower level w/ finished recreation room, separate utility room and workshop and one car garage, professionally landscaped gardens, large lot, and new gravel driveway. Professionally landscaped treed lot! PRIME LOCATION: Superb location with close proximity to downtown Bethesda, NIH, Navy Medical/ Walter Reed, Medical Center Metro, the Capital Beltway, I-270, YMCA, Wildwood Shopping Center, Montgomery Mall, Maplewood Park and all the wonderful amenities, restaurants and entertainment that nearby downtown Bethesda has to offer! This one won't last!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christopher Georgatsos

Compass Listed on: 05/19/2023

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Peter Sarro

Compass License #SP98359189

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,131

Year Built

  • Built in 1941 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

  • 7,914 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Stone Retaining Walls
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R60

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Driveway Spaces
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Woods
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Chimney Cap

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Brick Fireplace
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows with Low Emissivity
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • French Doors
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Washer
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Garage Access
  • Side Exterior Basement Entry
  • Shelving
  • Workshop
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement Windows

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Ramp on the main level

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Wyngate Elementary School
  • North Bethesda Middle School
  • Walter Johnson High School

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Maplewood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 10
  • Assessor Parcel Number 160700565664

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,131

Year Built

Built in 1941 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Accessibility Features: Ramp - Main Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Year Renovated: 2023
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: A MAPLEWOOD GEM & A PERFECT PLACE TO CALL HOME! Elegantly sited atop hill on a premier corner lot in the highly sought after Maplewood Subdivision of Bethesda - This absolutely charming classic 3BR, 1.5 bath, 3-level 1940's colonial retains the rich character and fine architectural features from a bygone era, but with modern updates! Fresh and turn key ready! Wonderful living spaces abound, both indoors and out! Loads of natural light. Solid workmanship and attractive architectural detail give this home a very special feel. The traditional floorplan naturally lends itself to easy family living and spirited entertaining. Fabulous living room w/ wood burning fireplace, separate dining room w/ built-in corner china cabinet, galley kitchen, powder room and study/den grace the first floor. The upper floor boasts three well proportioned bedrooms and one full bath. Gleaming refinished walnut colored stained hardwoods, chair rail molding, updated vinyl windows, new lighting throughout, freshly painted (interior & exterior) w/ decorator-designer colors, new 2023 architectural shingled 30 year roof, new 200 + amp electrical panel, new laminate and carpeted flooring, wood burning fireplace, screened porch, walkout lower level w/ finished recreation room, separate utility room and workshop and one car garage, professionally landscaped gardens, large lot, and new gravel driveway. Professionally landscaped treed lot! PRIME LOCATION: Superb location with close proximity to downtown Bethesda, NIH, Navy Medical/ Walter Reed, Medical Center Metro, the Capital Beltway, I-270, YMCA, Wildwood Shopping Center, Montgomery Mall, Maplewood Park and all the wonderful amenities, restaurants and entertainment that nearby downtown Bethesda has to offer! This one won't last!
  • Special Features: 4098
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Laminated
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Built-Ins, Carpet, Chair Railings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Galley, Tub Shower, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Energy Star Qualified, Low-E, Vinyl Clad
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm, French
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Garage Access, Poured Concrete, Side Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Workshop, Shelving, Partially Finished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2287
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1663
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 600.82
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1463
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 200
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 624
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 824
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5201

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Chimney Cap(s), Extensive Hardscape, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Panoramic, Trees/Woods, Street
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Crushed Stone, Gravel Driveway, Private
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

  • Refuse: 478.24
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air, Central, Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No
  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Unknown

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: WYNGATE
  • Middle School: NORTH BETHESDA
  • High School: WALTER JOHNSON
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: WYNGATE
  • High School: WALTER JOHNSON
  • Middle Or Junior School: NORTH BETHESDA

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Partially
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 204600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 543100.00
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7914.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Screened
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Soil Types: Chillum-Urban Land Complex
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: R60
  • In City Limits: No

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13869903
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8131.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160700565664
  • Tax Lot: 10
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1663
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 06/20/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2023
Closed on
Jun 20, 2023
Sold by
Alice Mariam Dixon Revocable Trust
Bought by
Kticzarski Robert and Forman Rachel
Seller's Agent
Christopher Georgatsos
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Peter Sarro
Compass
List Price
$879,000
Sold Price
$879,000
Views
64
Current Estimated Value
$973,642

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$94,642
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.17%
Original Mortgage
$571,050
Outstanding Balance
$557,446
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$424,167

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2011
Sold by
Dixon Alice Mariam
Bought by
The Alice Dixon Revocable Trust
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kticzarski Robert $879,000 First American Title
The Alice Dixon Revocable Trust -- Pure Title Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kticzarski Robert $571,050
Previous Owner Dixon Alice Mariam $70,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/20/2023 06/20/23 Sold $879,000 0.0% $529 / Sq Ft
05/24/2023 05/24/23 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2023 05/19/23 For Sale $879,000 -- $529 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $9,270 $798,933 -- --
2024 $9,270 $747,700 $543,100 $204,600
2023 $4,095 $715,367 $0 $0
2022 $5,505 $683,033 $0 $0
2021 $3,446 $650,700 $517,200 $133,500
2020 $8,222 $642,133 $0 $0
2019 $6,763 $633,567 $0 $0
2018 $6,650 $625,000 $492,600 $132,400
2017 $6,451 $604,733 $0 $0
2016 -- $584,467 $0 $0
2015 $5,284 $564,200 $0 $0
2014 $5,284 $548,333 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Christopher Georgatsos

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Christopher Georgatsos

    Compass

    (202) 306-0022

    1 in this area

    43 Total Sales

    Christopher Georgatsos
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  • Peter Sarro

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Peter Sarro

    Compass

    (703) 625-3028

    1 in this area

    52 Total Sales

    Peter Sarro
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2093814

Bright MLS

APN: 07-00565664

Maryland Montgomery County Bethesda 20814 Alta Vista

5201 Elsmere Ave, Bethesda, MD

This home is located at 5201 Elsmere Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814 since 19 May 2023 and is currently estimated at $973,642, approximately $585 per square foot. This property was built in 1941. 5201 Elsmere Ave is a home located in Montgomery County with nearby schools including Wyngate Elementary School, North Bethesda Middle School, and Walter Johnson High School.

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