5205 Abingdon Road is a gorgeous brick colonial home, situated on a quiet, tree lined street in Bethesda’s coveted Westmoreland Hills. Inside, the effortless flow between rooms creates an ideal setting for both everyday living and gracious entertaining, complemented by beautifully proportioned light filled interior spaces. The highly desirable layout also features five generously sized bedrooms. This home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated by the owners throughout the years. Inside, the main level unfolds with a natural rhythm. Hardwood floors ground the space, while the living and family rooms connect effortlessly, creating a sense of flow that feels intuitive rather than designed. Both rooms extend outward to the patio and level backyard, a rare find in the neighborhood, where indoor and outdoor living align. Whether it's a quiet morning coffee or a larger gathering after a stroll back from the Westmoreland Hills Park, the transition is seamless. The dining room, defined by a bay window that catches the soft afternoon light, sits just off the kitchen, which has been updated with clarity and restraint. Well-appointed with integrated Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, the space reflects a level of quality that’s felt more than announced. It’s an eat-in kitchen that feels welcoming without excess, opening directly to the yard and naturally becoming the home's central heartbeat. A well-positioned powder room completes the level with understated practicality. The second floor offers three bedrooms and two baths, including a calm primary suite with built-ins and an updated bath. The third level adds two additional bedrooms and a full bath, offering flexibility over time. The lower level is finished and expansive, featuring a large recreation room, half bath, and laundry space. Thoughtfully integrated modern systems enhance comfort and efficiency, while Westmoreland Park, the Capital Crescent Trail, and the shops and dining of Spring Valley are just a stroll away.
For sale
$2,199,000
5205 Abingdon Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816
5beds
3,325sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1934
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$2,144,800 Zestimate®
$661/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gorgeous brick colonial homeQuiet tree lined streetUpdated bathPatio and level backyardWell-positioned powder roomHardwood floorsEffortless flow between rooms
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Listed by:
Haleh Safaipour 301-404-2378,
TTR Sotheby's International Realty (202) 333-1212
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2227222
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 565
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Crown Molding, Upgraded Countertops, Recessed Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Floor Plan - Traditional, Primary Bath(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,325
- Total interior livable area: 3,325 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,760
- Finished area below ground: 565
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Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,098.4 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160700545894
- Zoning: R60
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1934
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Westmoreland Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bethesda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $661/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,811,933
- Annual tax amount: $21,647
- Date on market: 5/6/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Playground Equipment
- Exclusions: Rivian Charger
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$2,144,800
$2.04M - $2.25M
$6,585/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,199,000+22.2%$661/sqft |
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| 5/20/2021 | Sold | $1,800,000+6.2%$541/sqft |
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| 3/23/2021 | Pending sale | $1,695,000$510/sqft |
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| 3/18/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000+47.5%$510/sqft |
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| 8/6/2015 | Sold | $1,149,000$346/sqft |
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| 6/9/2015 | Pending sale | $1,149,000$346/sqft |
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| 6/5/2015 | Price change | $1,149,000-3.8%$346/sqft |
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| 5/23/2015 | Listed for sale | $1,195,000+1.7%$359/sqft |
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| 12/14/2006 | Sold | $1,175,000+21%$353/sqft |
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| 3/3/2004 | Sold | $971,000$292/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,570 +0.4% | $1,809,300 +12.6% |
| 2024 | $18,505 +14.3% | $1,607,433 +14.4% |
| 2023 | $16,195 +21.9% | $1,405,567 +16.8% |
| 2022 | $13,283 +3% | $1,203,700 +2.9% |
| 2021 | $12,898 +2.9% | $1,169,900 +3% |
| 2020 | $12,533 +4.6% | $1,136,100 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $11,980 -0.2% | $1,102,300 +1.5% |
| 2018 | $12,002 -0.8% | $1,086,467 +1.5% |
| 2017 | $12,104 +26.9% | $1,070,633 +1.5% |
| 2016 | $9,540 | $1,054,800 +4.7% |
| 2015 | $9,540 | $1,007,867 +4.9% |
| 2014 | $9,540 | $960,933 +5.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $914,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $914,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $914,000 -14.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,069,980 +3.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,037,282 +3.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,004,586 +3.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $971,890 +15.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $843,436 +18% |
| 2005 | -- | $714,983 +21.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $586,530 |
| 2003 | -- | $586,530 +16.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $503,656 +9% |
| 2001 | -- | $462,220 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Westgate
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Westbrook Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Westland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Bethesda-Chevy Chase High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Montgomery County Public Schools
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- Maryland
- Montgomery County
- Bethesda
- 20816
- Westgate
- 5205 Abingdon Rd





