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Sold for $940,000 on 11/28/25
  • $940,000

    5303 Wakefield Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816

    2beds
    1,900sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    5,250 Square Feet Lot
    $942,900 Zestimate®
    $495/sqft
    $3,196 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $942,900

    $867,000 - $1.02M

    $3,196/mo

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    What's special

    Open house cancelled. Active / Under Contract. Feel free to show until contingencies cleared! Welcome to 5303 Wakefield Road in the heart of Bethesda’s coveted Green Acres neighborhood. This expanded two bedrooms and one and a half bath Colonial offers classic character blended with modern updates. The inviting foyer with custom built-ins leads to a renovated kitchen with maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A light-filled sunroom with a vintage-style fireplace creates a cozy retreat, while the spacious living and dining room, with its own fireplace, opens directly to the deck, creating the perfect flow for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you will find two generously-sized bedrooms and a full bath. The recently finished lower level provides flexible space for a recreation room, gym, or home office, along with laundry, storage, and utility areas. The fenced backyard features a deck, patio, and mature plantings, a large storage shed that provides even more convenience. This home is ideally located near shopping, dining, playgrounds, pools, and some of the best hiking and biking trails in Bethesda. The Metro and major commuter routes are within easy reach, making this home both convenient and connected. 5303 Wakefield Road is a perfect blend of charm and comfort. Green Acres is a beautiful, friendly neighborhood where residents experience urban-suburban living at its best. Delivering easy living with great convenience to Washington, DC, downtown Bethesda, and Northern Virginia. With amenities like parks, schools, shopping and restaurants nearby, the house is steps to Friendship Heights Metro, bus stops, major transportation routes, with easy access to DC, World Bank, IMF, Embassy Row, NIH, Walter Reed and other major employment centers. Trails, parks, sports clubs, public libraries, and activities too numerous to list. In-bounds to Little Falls Swimming Club, and just steps to Capital Crescent Trail. Westbrook, Westland, B-CC schools serve the neighborhood. All square footage estimates are believed to be reliable but are not guaranteed.

    Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 01, 2025 at 12:21pm

    Listed by:

    Dana Rice 202-669-6908,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Jill Chessen, 655286

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2201016MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Foyer
    • Features: Built-in Features
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    Half bath
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Lower
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Recreation room
    • Level: Lower
    Other
    • Features: Fireplace - Other
    • Level: Main
    Utility room
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Breakfast Area, Other, Floor Plan - Traditional, Beamed Ceilings, Plaster Walls
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
    • Windows: Casement
    • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Partial,Partially Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Free Standing, Mantel(s), Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,900
    • Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,450
    • Finished area below ground: 450

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Full
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden
    Lot
    • Size: 5,250 sqft
    • Features: Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 160700563415
    • Zoning: R60
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Bethesda
    • Subdivision: Greenacres

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/28/2025Sold$940,000-0.9%$495/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2201016 Report a problem
    11/17/2025Pending sale$949,000$499/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2201016 Report a problem
    10/18/2025Contingent$949,000$499/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2201016 Report a problem
    10/8/2025Price change$949,000-4%$499/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2201016 Report a problem
    9/26/2025Listed for sale$989,000+59.8%$521/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2201016 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,828 +14.3%$875,900 +6.4%
    2024$9,476 +6.8%$823,100 +6.9%
    2023$8,875 +12.1%$770,300 +7.4%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Westgate

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Westbrook
    • Middle: Westland
    • High: Bethesda-chevy Chase
    • 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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