5605 Alta Vista Road

Bethesda, MD
$ 899,500 Beds 3 Baths 2.5 Sq 2,286 Virtual Tour
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Drastic price reduction!! Charming brick ranch/rambler style home nestled on a quiet no-through cul-de-sac in Bethesdas Alta Vista neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers comfortable one-level living with timeless appeal and an exceptional location. Surrounded by mature landscaping, the property features a beautifully landscaped yard and a private backyard perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Additional highlights include a tandem attached two-car garage and a newer Generac whole-house generator for added peace of mind. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, Metro, bus stops, major commuter routes including I-495, and nearby hospitals, this home combines suburban tranquility with unbeatable convenience.

ACTIVE

  • Price
  • $ 899,500
  • City
  • Bethesda
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • MONTGOMERY
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.14 Acres
  • Zip
  • 20817
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,286
  • Year Built
  • 1962
  • Taxes
  • $ 10059
  • Style
  • Ranch/Rambler
  • MLS#
  • MDMC2237400
Listed By: Jared MacLeod with KW Metro Center - 7032246000;
Data Source: Bright MLS

Features

General

Living Area 2286
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Settlement
Roof Composite
Appliances Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Oven - Wall,Refrigerator,Microwave
Zoning R60
Garage Spaces 2.00
Patio/Porch Features Patio(s),Porch(es)
Architectural Style Ranch/Rambler
Security Features Motion Detectors
Construction Materials Brick
School District MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Year Built 1962
View Garden/Lawn
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility Mobility Improvements
County MONTGOMERY
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name ALTA VISTA
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Transportation Bus Stop less than 1 mile,Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions Heading North on I-495,Take exit 36 for Old Georgetown Rd/MD-187 S ramp to Bethesda. In 0.7 miles turn Right onto Alta Vista Rd. The property is on the right hand side in 300 feet.
City BETHESDA
Disclosures Exempt - Disclosure/Disclaimer,Lead Based Paint - Federal,Lead Based Paint - State
Senior Community Y/N No
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 6013.00
Tax Assessed Value 840067.0
Tax Annual Amount 10059.0
Home Warranty Y/N No
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 2
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 589.45
Acceptable Financing Conventional,Cash
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Historic Y/N No
Lease Considered Y/N No
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 3046
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Legal Subdivision ALTA VISTA
Tax Lot 6
Association Recreation Fee No

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Dining Area,Kitchen - Country,Built-Ins,Window Treatments,Entry Level Bedroom,Primary Bath(s),Wood Floors,Floor Plan - Open
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Other
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Wood Frame
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 1526
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 760
Room Type Living Room,Dining Room,Kitchen,Game Room,Laundry,Storage Room
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Laundry Type Basement,Hookup
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT 760
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Bathrooms Half Lower Level 1 1
Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels 1
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1 1.00
Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels 1
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Pool No Pool
Fencing Privacy,Rear
Lot Features Cul-de-sac,Landscaping
Water Source Public
Inclusions Stove top,Oven,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Disposal,Microwave,Generator
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Features Basement Garage,Garage - Front Entry,Other
Type of Parking Attached Garage
Land Use Code R
Foundation Details Slab
Spa No
Water View Y/N No
Lot Size Acres 0.14
Road Surface Type Paved
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N No
Other Equipment See Remarks
Road Responsibility City/County
Horse Y/N No
Land Assessed Value 547600.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Attached Garage Spaces 2

Room Details

Dining Room Main
Game Room Lower 1
Kitchen Main
Laundry Lower 1
Living Room Main
Storage Room Lower 1

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Columbia, MD office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

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

Price History

5/29/2026 Listed $975,000
7/16/2026 3% - $950,000
9/14/2026 6% - $899,500

Property vs Zip Code Average in 20817

Price
AVG $2.55M
$900K
Taxes
AVG $16,828
$10,059
Year Built
AVG 1992
1962
Visits
AVG 574
1488
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5605 Alta Vista Road Bethesda, MD is a Single Family Home for sale at $899500 with 2286 sqft and a lot size of 0.14 Acres Acre(s). 5605 Alta Vista Road Bethesda has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1962. The property's zip code is 20817 which is in Bethesda, MD

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