NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5937 Searl Terrace Bethesda, MD 20816

Westwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,313,000 - $5,093,000

6 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,752 Sq Ft
$625/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 02, 2019

Last sale price $1,595,000 $277 Per Sq Ft

Est. 126% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $23,096/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Tennis Courts
  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Wood Acres Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of December 2019

Rarely does a property come up for sale on highly desirable Searl Terrace. This is one of the best ones...large, flat almost 1/2 acre lot with gate to tennis and basketball courts at Woodacres Park. The home is incredibly stately with large-scale rooms and gorgeous natural light, waiting for your personal touches.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kara Sheehan

TTR Sotheby's International Realty License #SP98356137 Listed on: 10/21/2019

TTR Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Chang

EXP Realty, LLC License #0225244437

EXP Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,231

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R60

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Tennis Courts
  • Play Equipment

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Fernshire Farms Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 21
  • Assessor Parcel Number 160700431558

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,231

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Remarks Public: Rarely does a property come up for sale on highly desirable Searl Terrace. This is one of the best ones...large, flat almost 1/2 acre lot with gate to tennis and basketball courts at Woodacres Park. The home is incredibly stately with large-scale rooms and gorgeous natural light, waiting for your personal touches.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 5
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 6543
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5752
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 402.57
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3962
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1790
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 791
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 2581
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5937

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Play Equipment, Tennis Court(s)
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 416.42
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 011
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.48
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20908.80
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: R60
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16231.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160700431558
  • Tax Lot: 21
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 4552
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 12/02/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2019
Closed on
Dec 2, 2019
Sold by
Shere Helene O Neil
Bought by
Chang Christopher Charles and Chang Alicia Llosa
Seller's Agent
Kara Sheehan
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Robert Chang
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$1,595,000
Sold Price
$1,595,000
Current Estimated Value
$3,597,025

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,002,025
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.81%
Original Mortgage
$1,276,000
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2009
Sold by
O'Neil Helene C
Bought by
O'Neil Helene C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2002
Sold by
Oneil John
Bought by
O'Neil Helene C
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
Chang Christopher Charles $1,595,000 Paragon Title & Escrow Co
O'Neil Helene C -- --
O'Neil Helene C -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chang Alicia Llosa $450,000
Open Chang Alicia Llosa $2,680,000
Closed Chang Christopher Charles $1,276,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/02/2019 12/02/19 Sold $1,595,000 0.0% $277 / Sq Ft
10/24/2019 10/24/19 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2019 10/21/19 For Sale $1,595,000 -- $277 / 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 $42,424 $3,944,100 $750,500 $3,193,600
2024 $42,424 $3,574,700 $0 $0
2023 $36,484 $3,205,300 $0 $0
2022 $31,779 $2,835,900 $682,200 $2,153,700
2021 $32,675 $671,367 $0 $0
2020 $15,741 $1,429,633 $0 $0
2019 $15,539 $1,415,300 $649,700 $765,600
2018 $15,200 $1,375,967 $0 $0
2017 $15,096 $1,336,633 $0 $0
2016 -- $1,297,300 $0 $0
2015 -- $1,297,300 $0 $0
2014 -- $1,297,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kara Sheehan

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Kara Sheehan

    TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    (301) 928-8495

    3 in this area

    105 Total Sales

    Kara Sheehan
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  • Robert Chang

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Robert Chang

    EXP Realty, LLC

    (301) 770-1739

    Robert Chang
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC684570

Bright MLS

APN: 07-00431558

Maryland Montgomery County Bethesda 20816 Westwood

5937 Searl Terrace, Bethesda, MD

This home is located at 5937 Searl Terrace, Bethesda, MD 20816 since 21 October 2019 and is currently estimated at $3,597,025, approximately $625 per square foot. This property was built in 1963. 5937 Searl Terrace is a home located in Montgomery County with nearby schools including Wood Acres Elementary School, Thomas W. Pyle Middle School, and Walt Whitman High School.

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