A unique opportunity in Brookdale (Chevy Chase, MD), one of the area’s most distinctive and sought-after neighborhoods. Brookdale is known for its cottage-style Cooper Lightbown homes, mature trees, winding streets, active community, and exceptional location. Steps to Friendship Heights, Metro, shopping, dining, and parks. 4700 Merivale Road is being sold strictly as-is. As an estate sale, the property sustained fire damage and should not be entered without prior written approval from the listing agent. Buyers, builders, and investors should evaluate the property and site to determine the best path forward. DO NOT ENTER. DO NOT WALK THE PROPERTY WITHOUT A SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT. No warranties or guarantees.
Est. $5,077 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 4700 Merivale Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDMC2240040
Aug 12, 2026
Sold
$860,000
$390/sq ft
Aug 6, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 24, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 18, 2026
Listed
$1,050,000
$476/sq ft
Jul 17, 2026
Coming Soon
$1,050,000
$476/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1976
Sold
$120,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,579 (+7.5%)
2024
$12,631 (+7.5%)
$658,600 + $510,000
$1,168,600
2023
$11,751 (+13.2%)
2022
$10,380 (+1.3%)
2021
$10,246 (+0.9%)
$598,700 + $345,400
$944,100
2020
$10,152 (+1.0%)
2019
$10,052 (+4.2%)
2018
$9,646 (+2.5%)
2017
$9,415 (+8.7%)
2015
$8,661 (+0.5%)
2014
$8,617 (+1.6%)
$494,900 + $286,400
$781,300
2013
$8,481 (+4.5%)
2012
$8,119 (−7.9%)
2011
$8,816
2010
$8,816 (+48.3%)
2009
$5,944
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,159 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,205
Year built
1938
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
07 00558555
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 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 Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Driveway, Attached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Other
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1154
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Improvement Assessed Value: $538,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Major Rehab Needed
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $724,500
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,105
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 1,054
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 100
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $13,453
Tax Assessed Value: $1,199,933
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $14,271
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Central
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: WESTBROOK
Middle Or Junior School: WESTLAND
High School: BETHESDA-CHEVY CHASE
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
Directions: Merivale Rd between Murray Rd and Westport Rd.
Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,205
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,159 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 07 00558555
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Westbrook Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Westland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
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