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Property Description
Offer due 11:00am 10/16 Welcome to this Dutch Colonial on an exquisitely landscaped lot in Alta Vista neighborhood of Bethesda! As you enter, you'll be greeted by a covered front entry and a gracious sun-lit foyer. Beyond the foyer is a formal dining room with grass cloth wallpaper. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring granite countertops, Kraftmaid cabinetry with soft close drawers, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, an atrium window, and a pantry. The kitchen opens onto the family room and the picturesque rear porch, there's a seamless flow for indoor-outdoor living. The adjoining light-filled family room boasts a gas fireplace and beamed ceilings, providing a perfect space for relaxation or entertainment. The deck off the back is enchanting with pergolas and views of the koi pond and amazing garden. The spacious living room is ideal for entertaining, filled with wonderful natural light and offering picturesque views of the back deck. Completing the main level is a half bathroom and multiple closets. Upstairs, are four bedrooms and two beautifully renovated full bathrooms, including a primary bedroom with generous closet space, a ceiling fan, and a private spa bathroom with glass enclosed shower with a modern shower panel tower system and a rainfall waterfall shower head. The striking hall bathroom has a modern shower panel tower system with 8 jets, recessed nooks, and it is completely renovated. The lower level of this home boasts a recreation room, a laundry room, and a huge storage / work room. The exterior of the property features a private driveway, a charming Flagstone and brick pathways, and an extensive level backyard with a picturesque deck with two wood pergolas, thriving garden beds, a koi pond, and lovely, lush landscaping. It is rare to find a property in this area with such an extraordinary unique backyard! With spacious rooms and incredible location, this home provides unparalleled livability and comfort. While it could benefit from cosmetic updating and attention to the basement, it presents the perfect opportunity to customize and transform this home into your own oasis. Easy commute downtown-drive or take NIH Metro. In close proximity to Maple Wood Park, The Bethesda Trolley Walking Trail, NIH Metro, the YMCA, The French International School, the National Institute of Health, Walter Reed Medical Center and Downtown Bethesda. Convenient to interstate 270 and the Capital Beltway-A Commuter Dream!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5514 Charles St
General
- Sold For: $980,000
- Taxes: $10,678 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDMC2145804
- Added to Site: 546 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bathroom, Upper 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Ceiling Fan(s), Attached Bathroom, Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3 - Built-Ins, Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 4, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Foyer/Entry: Foyer, Main
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Fireplace - Other, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Countertop(s) - Granite, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Laundry: Basement, Lower 1
- Storage: Storage Room, Lower 1
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Deck(s)
Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- County: Montgomery
- Development Name: Alta Vista
- Subdivision: Alta Vista
- Driving Directions: From Downtown Bethesda North on Old Georgetown Rd, right on Charles St.
School Information
- School District: Montgomery County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Wyngate
- Middle School: North Bethesda
- High School: Walter Johnson
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Dutch, Colonial
- Architectural Style: Dutch, Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance
- Foundation: Block
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,004
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,516 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,800
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R60
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $472.88
- Assessment Year: 2024
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $10,038
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $919,300
- Tax Amount: $10,678
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2516
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 18
Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Todd C Harris
Sold by TTR Sotheby's International Realty, Tatjana Bajrami
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Schools
Schools serving 5514 Charles St
School District:Montgomery County Public Schools, Gaithersburg, MD
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wyngate Elementary School 9300 Wadsworth Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
North Bethesda Middle School 8935 Bradmoor Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Walter Johnson High School 6400 Rock Spring Dr, Bethesda, MD 20814 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5514 Charles St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/15/2024
Sold
$980,000
2.19%
MLS
10/11/2024
Listed
$959,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5514 Charles Street, Bethesda, MD 20814 (MLS# MDMC2145804) is a Single Family property that was sold at $980,000 on November 15, 2024. Want to learn more about 5514 Charles Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bethesda? You can browse all Bethesda real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

