5600 Vernon Place Bethesda, MD 20817
Kenwood Park Neighborhood
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,153
Sq Ft
9,587
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- 2 Fireplaces
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Bradley Hills Elementary School Rated A
- No HOA
- Oversized Parking
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to 5600 Vernon Place - a thoughtfully expanded, meticulously maintained home just minutes from the heart of Bethesda. This beautifully updated property offers the ease of one-level living paired with modern spaces designed for both comfort and style.
The recently added, light-filled family room flows effortlessly into the open-concept kitchen and dining area—an ideal layout for both everyday living and effortless entertaining.
The main level features a flexible and private suite complete with a walk-in closet, elegant full bathroom, and its own laundry - perfect as a primary bedroom, guest retreat, or in-law space. Upstairs, you'll find a second primary suite, three additional bedrooms, and another full bath—plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office.
The fully finished basement adds even more living space, with a rec room, ample storage, a newly added full bath, and a second laundry area. Custom window treatments throughout the home add a polished, designer touch.
Outside, enjoy mature landscaping and a convenient patio for grilling. The oversized, attached one-car garage offers everyday practicality with just a half step into the mudroom leading to the house. Nestled in the Bradley Hills neighborhood, you're just a short stroll to downtown Bethesda via a neighborhood path. You will enjoy easy access to parks, dining, shopping, and Montgomery County public schools. Move right in and experience the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comfort.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,273
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 9,587 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R90
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- 2 Fireplaces
- Basement with some natural light
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Schools
- Bradley Hills Elementary School
- Pyle Middle School
- Walt Whitman High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bradley Hills Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 39
- Assessor Parcel Number 160700443226
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 18, 2025
Closed on
Jul 21, 2025
Sold by
Bonnie Kay Harkness Revocable Trust and Rogers David Harkness
Bought by
Roelof Brooke Thomas and Roelof Marie Sharkey
Seller's Agent
JoJo Spallone
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Nathan Driggers
Compass
List Price
$1,595,000
Sold Price
$1,595,000
Views
66
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.30%
Original Mortgage
$1,388,846
Outstanding Balance
$1,388,846
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$185,476
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 7, 2023
Sold by
Harkness Bonnie
Bought by
Bonnie Kay Harkness Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 27, 2019
Sold by
Harkness Bonnie and Rogers James
Bought by
Harkness Bonnie
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 9, 2018
Closed on
Mar 6, 2018
Sold by
Tran Huan and Tran Molly Laramy
Bought by
Rogers James and Harkness Bonnie
Seller's Agent
Kathleen King
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Carrie Carter
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,249,000
Sold Price
$1,254,300
Premium/Discount to List
$5,300
0.42%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.08%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 1, 2011
Sold by
Hemingway Homes Bethesda Llc
Bought by
Tran Molly Laramy and Tran Huan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 24, 1992
Bought by
Secretary State Of Frgn
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,595,000 | Westcor Land Title Insurance C | |
| Deed | $1,595,000 | Westcor Land Title Insurance C | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Deed | $1,254,300 | Paragon Title & Esrow Co | |
| Deed | $1,085,000 | Fidelity National Title Insu | |
| Deed | $222,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,388,846 | VA | |
| Closed | $1,388,846 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $615,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $625,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $754,600 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Closed | $0 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Sold | $1,595,000 | 0.0% | $506 / Sq Ft |
| 05/28/2025 05/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/18/2025 05/18/25 | For Sale | $1,595,000 | +27.2% | $506 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2018 03/06/18 | Sold | $1,254,300 | +0.4% | $971 / Sq Ft |
| 02/13/2018 02/13/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/09/2018 02/09/18 | For Sale | $1,249,000 | -- | $967 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $12,273 | $1,198,067 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $12,273 | $1,002,600 | $890,000 | $112,600 |
| 2023 | $11,563 | $1,002,600 | $890,000 | $112,600 |
| 2022 | $11,025 | $1,002,600 | $890,000 | $112,600 |
| 2021 | $13,232 | $1,209,300 | $892,300 | $317,000 |
| 2020 | $12,848 | $1,177,167 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $12,455 | $1,145,033 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $12,092 | $1,112,900 | $849,800 | $263,100 |
| 2017 | $11,352 | $1,059,667 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | -- | $1,006,433 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $443 | $953,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $443 | $896,467 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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JoJo Spallone
J
Seller's Agent in 2025
JoJo Spallone
Compass
(202) 997-4241
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
Keene Taylor
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Keene Taylor
Compass
(202) 321-3488
1 in this area
54 Total Sales
-
Nathan Driggers
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nathan Driggers
Compass
(202) 731-0974
1 in this area
114 Total Sales
-
Maggie Tehan
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Maggie Tehan
Compass
(240) 888-4986
1 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
Kathleen King
Seller's Agent in 2018
Kathleen King
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
(202) 276-1235
1 in this area
105 Total Sales
-
Carrie Carter
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Carrie Carter
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
(202) 421-3938
43 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDMC2180654
APN: 07-00443226
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