Endless Potential Awaits... Reimagine (Tear Down), Renovate, and Expand! This split-level home is a blank canvas for your vision! Situated on a generous 6,893 sq. ft. lot in the sought-after Bradmoor neighborhood of Bethesda, it's conveniently located near NIH and the vibrant downtown Bethesda. Bring your creativity and transform this property into the home of your dreams! Strictly As-Is
Pending
$950,000
5823 Folkstone Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817
4beds
1,884sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
6,893 Square Feet Lot
$1,042,100 Zestimate®
$504/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 631 days |
- 39 |
- 0 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 23, 2026 at 07:19am
Listed by:
Peggy Ferris 202-438-1524,
Compass (301) 298-1001
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2135526
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,424
- Total interior livable area: 1,884 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,884
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,893 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160700584612
- Zoning: R60
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bradmoor
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bethesda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $504/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $794,300
- Annual tax amount: $9,605
- Date on market: 6/11/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$1,042,100
$969,000 - $1.13M
$4,701/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2024 | Pending sale | $950,000$504/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDMC2135526 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $950,000+190.7%$504/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2135526 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2007 | Sold | $326,787$173/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,702 +6.1% | $831,800 +4.7% |
| 2024 | $9,144 +2.7% | $794,300 +2.8% |
| 2023 | $8,902 +7.4% | $772,600 +2.9% |
| 2022 | $8,286 +3.1% | $750,900 +3% |
| 2021 | $8,039 +2.1% | $729,200 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $7,873 +4.6% | $713,667 +4.6% |
| 2019 | $7,527 -0.2% | $682,600 |
| 2018 | $7,541 +0.7% | $682,600 +3.4% |
| 2017 | $7,485 +30.2% | $660,033 +3.5% |
| 2016 | $5,748 | $637,467 +3.7% |
| 2015 | $5,748 | $614,900 +3.1% |
| 2014 | $5,748 | $596,567 +3.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $578,233 +3.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $559,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $559,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $559,900 -20.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $707,500 +10.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $638,476 +12.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $569,453 +13.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $500,430 +14.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $437,980 +16.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $375,530 +19.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $313,080 +5.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $297,956 |
| 2001 | -- | $297,956 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,098/mo
Principal & interest
$4401
Property taxes
$697
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 20817
Getting around
40 / 100
Some TransitNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Bradley Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10Thomas W. Pyle Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Walt Whitman High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bradley Hills
- Middle: Thomas W. Pyle
- High: Walt Whitman
- District: Montgomery County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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