5016 Scarsdale Road

Bethesda, MD
$ 1,495,000 Beds 5 Baths 3 Sq 3,265 Virtual Tour
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Welcome to 5016 Scarsdale Road--gracious, move-in ready and beautifully expanded offering more than 3,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a picturesque, nearly 10,000-square-foot lot on one of the best blocks in Sumner. Timeless in its architecture and effortless in its livability, this exceptional residence has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, with sun-filled interiors and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. At the heart of the home is a fabulous gourmet eat-in kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, a center peninsula, new stainless steel range and refrigerator, and an exceptional breakfast room addition with soaring ceilings and a skylights that fill the space with natural light. French doors open to a flagstone patio overlooking the professionally landscaped, private flat backyardcreating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living and providing the perfect setting for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The elegant living room, anchored by a classic fireplace, flows seamlessly into the formal dining room. Just beyond, the inviting all-season porch offers a peaceful retreat overlooking the gardens while providing effortless access to both the backyard and kitchen. The main level offers remarkable versatility, featuring a family room with an adjoining powder room, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms, a hall bath, and abundant storage complete the level. The center bedroom is generously sized and easily serves as either a bedroom or an additional family room, offering flexibility to suit a variety of lifestyles. The finished lower level has a spacious recreation room centered around a second fireplace with ample storage with shelving, space for a wine cellar or additional storage, a mudroom conveniently located off the attached large garage, a laundry area, and an additional half bath. Additional highlights include an irrigation system, roof installed in 2019 with a transferable 50-year 5-Star warranty and new LVT flooring in kitchen and basement. Perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after Sumner neighborhood, 5016 Scarsdale Road offers the rare combination of timeless character, generous living spaces, and an exceptional location. Enjoy tree-lined streets, nearby Capital Crescent Trail, parks, dining, shopping, top-rated schools, and convenient access to downtown Washington, D.C. and the Beltway. Warm, welcoming, and wonderfully livable, this is a home designed to be enjoyed for generations. (Floor Plans and Estimated Square Footage courtesy of Floor Plan Visuals.)

ACTIVE

  • Price
  • $ 1,495,000
  • City
  • Bethesda
  • Bedrooms
  • 5
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • MONTGOMERY
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 2
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.22 Acres
  • Zip
  • 20816
  • Sqr Footage
  • 3,265
  • Year Built
  • 1955
  • Taxes
  • $ 15894
  • Style
  • Colonial
  • MLS#
  • MDMC2243718
Listed By: Laurie S Muir with TTR Sotheby's International Realty - 3019673344;
Data Source: Bright MLS

Features

General

Living Area 3265
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating 90% Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession 0-30 Days CD
Roof Asphalt,Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer
Zoning R60
Garage Spaces 1.00
Patio/Porch Features Patio(s),Porch(es),Screened
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Brick
School District MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Year Built 1955
Levels 3
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Natural Gas
Accessibility None
County MONTGOMERY
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name SUMNER
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Transportation Bus Stop less than 1 mile
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions From Westmoreland Circle,take Massachusetts Avenue West toward Bethesda. Turn left onto Fort Sumner Drive. When the road splits,bear right onto Rockmere Drive. Continue for two blocks to the circle,t
City BETHESDA
Senior Community Y/N No
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 9583.00
Tax Assessed Value 1311300.0
Tax Annual Amount 15894.0
Property Condition Very Good
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 589.74
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 3675
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Legal Subdivision SUMNER
Tax Lot 2

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Built-Ins,Entry Level Bedroom,Kitchen - Table Space,Kitchen - Island,Recessed Lighting,Skylight(s),Wood Floors,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Breakfast Area,Chair Railings,Kitchen -
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Garage Access,Improved,Interior Access,Partially Finished
Flooring Hardwood,Luxury Vinyl Plank
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Wood
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 2535
Half Baths 2
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 730
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Laundry Type Basement
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT 410
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Estimated
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 3
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 3
Bathrooms Half Main Level 1
Bathrooms Half Lower Level 1 1
Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 1
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 1.00
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1 1.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 1
Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels 1
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Extensive Hardscape,Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Pool No Pool
Fencing Fully,Wood
Lot Features Landscaping,Private
Water Source Public
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage Features Garage Door Opener,Garage - Front Entry
Type of Parking Attached Garage,Driveway
Foundation Details Block
Water View Y/N No
Lot Size Acres 0.22
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N No
Land Assessed Value 762500.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Attached Garage Spaces 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

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$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 Wood Acres Elementary School
Middle School Thomas W. Pyle Middle School
High School Walt Whitman High School

Price History

7/9/2026 Listed $1,695,000
7/22/2026 5% - $1,625,000
8/29/2026 8% - $1,495,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 20816

Price
AVG $1.85M
$1.5M
Taxes
AVG $15,754
$15,894
Year Built
AVG 1971
1955
Visits
AVG 183
227
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5016 Scarsdale Road Bethesda, MD is a Single Family Home for sale at $1495000 with 3265 sqft and a lot size of 0.22 Acres Acre(s). 5016 Scarsdale Road Bethesda has 5 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1955. The property's zip code is 20816 which is in Bethesda, MD

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