OFF MARKET
Google street view image for 5823 Folkstone Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817
Off Market Dec 1988 for $39K
$1,012,593
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $260/mo
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bd
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2.5 ba
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1,884
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5823 Folkstone Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817

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About this home

5823 Folkstone Rd is a 1,884 square foot house on a 6,893 square foot lot with 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 22, 1988 for $39,115. Based on Redfin's Bethesda data, we estimate the home's value is $1,012,593.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
6,893 sq ftLot Size
$537Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,012,593
$973K since sold in December 1988$14K since August

This home's estimate is 12.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.16M) of 6 comparable homes.

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Market trends in 20817, MD

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price
98.6%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price
$1.6M

$64K MoM

Avg. days on market
39d

7 days MoM

Recently sold homes
143

28 MoM

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Sale history for 5823 Folkstone Rd

Tax history for 5823 Folkstone Rd

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

R-60

Residential - 60 Zone

The intent of the R-60 zone is to provide designated areas of the County for moderate density residential uses. The predominant use is residential in a detached house. A limited number of other building types may be allowed under the optional method of development.
Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

  • Agriculture-Other
  • Assembly / meeting place
  • Housing-Single unit
  • Housing-Senior
  • Infrastructure-Other
  • Public service
  • Transportation-Other
  • Park & open space

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Bradley Hills Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

9/10
Thomas W. Pyle Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10
Walt Whitman High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

9/10
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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

16% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

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Sun exposure

92/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in Bethesda. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.2 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$962,000 – $1.17M

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