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Off market apr 2024 for $1.8M

$1,952,679

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $13,507/mo

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3,997

sq ft

5905 Madawaska Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816

About this home

UNDER CONTRACT - NO OPEN HOUSE SUN. Welcome to 5905 Madawaska, a 5 BR/4.5 BA Contemporary that has been expanded and reimagined to boast the ideal floor plan for everyday living and gracious entertaining. The center hall foyer leads into the sun-splashed living room with gas fireplace opposite the elegant formal dining room with wood burning fireplace, pass thru to kitchen and window seat. The expansive eat-in gourmet kitchen features S/S appliances, two dishwashers, granite counters, fabulous island, built in bar area, pantry, cathedral ceiling and access to the terrace and yard. A powder room and study with lovely view of the backyard water feature complete the hardwood floored main level. The upper level highlights include a large Primary bedroom with double walk-in closets, ceiling fan, ensuite full bathroom with spa bath, glass shower and dual sink vanity, second and third bedrooms with ceiling fans, hall bath with tub and laundry room. Large windows flood the space with light and a high-ceilinged attic offers lots of additional storage. The lower level offers a rec room, fourth and fifth bedrooms with two additional full baths and a work room. Windows throughout the home were replaced in 2023 and a new roof installed in 2024. The flat backyard showcases a flagstone patio, beautiful landscaping and a storage shed. Enjoy this wonderful walkable neighborhood close to the Capital Crescent Trail and Shops at Sumner Place!

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

6,961 sq ftLot Size

$489Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Karen Thibeau • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•202-966-1400 (broker)

Bought with Corey Burr • TTR Sotheby's International Realty

•301-967-3344 (broker)

•chevychase@ttrsir.com (broker)

Bought with Margie Leachman • TTR Sotheby's International Realty

•301-967-3344 (broker)

•chevychase@ttrsir.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #MDMC2122456

Redfin Estimate

$1,952,679

$128K since sold in April 2024$26K since September

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This home's estimate is 8% higher than the average sale price ($1.81M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$1,900,000
A
5 beds5 baths3,746 sq ft
5112 Nahant St, Bethesda, MD 20816
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$1,845,000
B
5 beds3.5 baths3,327 sq ft
5909 Madawaska Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816
SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$1,775,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths3,977 sq ft
5112 Westpath Ct, Bethesda, MD 20816
SOLD MAY 12, 2026
$1,983,000
D
4 beds4 baths3,544 sq ft
5104 Nahant St, Bethesda, MD 20816
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$2,210,000
E
5 beds4 baths5,010 sq ft
5013 Scarsdale Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816
SOLD MAY 4, 2026
$1,140,000
F
4 beds4 baths2,361 sq ft
6112 Madawaska Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816

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Market trends in 20816, MD

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.4%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$173K MoM

Avg. days on market

24d

11 days MoM

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Sale history for 5905 Madawaska Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$16,651 (+15.0%)

2025

$14,480 (+5.1%)

2024

$13,780 (+24.5%)

$653,500 + $610,400

$1,263,900

2023

$11,072 (+15.4%)

2022

$9,592 (+0.7%)

2021

$9,521 (+0.3%)

$594,200 + $278,500

$872,700

2020

$9,490 (−12.1%)

$594,200 + $278,500

$872,700

2019

$10,798 (+1.1%)

$594,200 + $278,500

$872,700

2018

$10,676 (−0.6%)

2017

$10,739 (+14.1%)

2015

$9,409 (+1.3%)

2014

$9,288 (+1.6%)

$471,600 + $368,900

$840,500

2013

$9,141 (+4.4%)

2012

$8,753 (+0.2%)

2011

$8,734

2010

$8,734 (+48.3%)

2009

$5,890

Tax history for 5905 Madawaska Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$16,651 (+15.0%)

2025

$14,480 (+5.1%)

2024

$13,780 (+24.5%)

$653,500 + $610,400

$1,263,900

2023

$11,072 (+15.4%)

2022

$9,592 (+0.7%)

2021

$9,521 (+0.3%)

$594,200 + $278,500

$872,700

2020

$9,490 (−12.1%)

$594,200 + $278,500

$872,700

2019

$10,798 (+1.1%)

$594,200 + $278,500

$872,700

2018

$10,676 (−0.6%)

2017

$10,739 (+14.1%)

2015

$9,409 (+1.3%)

2014

$9,288 (+1.6%)

$471,600 + $368,900

$840,500

2013

$9,141 (+4.4%)

2012

$8,753 (+0.2%)

2011

$8,734

2010

$8,734 (+48.3%)

2009

$5,890

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

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

—

Baths

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,961 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,997

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Montgomery County

APN

07 00560161

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 2026.

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

Parking

Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
Concrete Driveway
Driveway

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4

Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Study, Great Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Workshop, Attic, Master Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Laundry Type: Upper Floor, Has Laundry

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Gas/Propane, Wood

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Windows

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1333
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Improvement Assessed Value: $278,500
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2005

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Asphalt
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed

Exterior Information
Secure Storage, Water Falls

Lot Information
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $594,200

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,097
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 433
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 900
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $11,558
Tax Assessed Value: $1,003,100
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $12,261

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School: WOOD ACRES
Middle Or Junior School: THOMAS W. PYLE
High School: WALT WHITMAN
School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: Scarsdale
Directions: Out Mass Ave. , L Sangamore, L Madawaska to 5905 on the left

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,997
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,961 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 07 00560161

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026

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Schools

Wood Acres Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

Thomas W. Pyle Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi

10/10

Walt Whitman High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi

9/10

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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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 105° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

19% 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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$1.86M – $2.25M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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5913 Madawaska Road, Bethesda, MD 7 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 5733 Sq. Ft.	$3,529,971

Address	Redfin Estimate
5903 Madawaska Road, Bethesda, MD 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2566 Sq. Ft.	$1,397,996
5914 Madawaska Road, Bethesda, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1629 Sq. Ft.	$884,277

Address	Redfin Estimate
5907 Madawaska Road, Bethesda, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1520 Sq. Ft.	$925,186
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