Nestled in the highly sought-after Sumner neighborhood, this beautifully updated brick home offers timeless charm paired with modern upgrades across four finished levels. A welcoming front porch sets the tone, while inside you’ll find newly refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout. The renovated kitchen opens to a spacious family room—perfect for everyday living and entertaining—while a bright sunroom adds additional flexible living space filled with natural light. Upstairs, enjoy a brand-new primary bath and a renovated third-floor bath, creating a comfortable space for family and guests alike. Outside, the flat, fenced rear yard provides an ideal setting for play or relaxation, a large deck and 2 storage units for gardening and storing bikes. Walk to Sumner Place, the new Westbard Square shops and restaurants, parks, and public transportation. Enjoy quick access to I-270, I-495, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Capital Crescent Trail and Little Falls Trail—ideal for hiking and biking. With its fabulous street presence and thoughtful updates throughout, this home is truly move-in ready in one of the area’s most desirable communities.
Sold for $1,975,000
$1,975,000
5709 Rockmere Dr, Bethesda, MD 20816
4beds
4,002sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
0.29 Acres Lot
$1,977,300 Zestimate®
$494/sqft
$7,678 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,977,300
$1.82M - $2.14M
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Renovated kitchenRenovated third-floor bathFabulous street presenceBeautifully updated brick homeFresh paint throughoutThoughtful updates throughoutNewly refinished hardwood floors
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Listed by:
Lori Leasure 240-498-1884,
Washington Fine Properties, LLC,
Co-Listing Agent: Patricia R. Daniels 240-994-1557,
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Bought with:
Michael Gailey, 0225229052
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2226596
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Other, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Combination Dining/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Basement: Heated,Improved,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,002
- Total interior livable area: 4,002 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,175
- Finished area below ground: 827
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160700608035
- Zoning: R60
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System
- Subdivision: Sumner
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bethesda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $494/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,342,300
- Annual tax amount: $15,320
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2026 | Sold | $1,975,000$494/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDMC2226596 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2026 | Pending sale | $1,975,000$494/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2226596 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2026 | Contingent | $1,975,000$494/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2226596 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,975,000+190.4%$494/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2226596 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/1999 | Sold | $680,000$170/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,628 +5.3% | $1,259,700 +4.4% |
| 2024 | $13,887 +4.5% | $1,206,300 +4.6% |
| 2023 | $13,284 +9.5% | $1,152,900 +4.9% |
| 2022 | $12,133 +0.7% | $1,099,500 +0.6% |
| 2021 | $12,054 +0.5% | $1,093,367 +0.6% |
| 2020 | $11,994 +1.9% | $1,087,233 +0.6% |
| 2019 | $11,767 -0.2% | $1,081,100 +1.3% |
| 2018 | $11,789 -1% | $1,067,133 +1.3% |
| 2017 | $11,907 +4.9% | $1,053,167 +1.3% |
| 2016 | $11,353 | $1,039,200 |
| 2015 | $11,353 | $1,039,200 |
| 2014 | $11,353 | $1,039,200 -4.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,083,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $1,083,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,083,300 -5.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,147,690 +5.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,086,940 +5.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,026,190 +6.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $965,440 +11.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $862,822 +13.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $760,206 +15.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $657,590 |
| 2003 | -- | $657,590 +7.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $609,290 +4.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $585,140 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 20816
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Wood Acres Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Thomas W. Pyle Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 9/10Walt Whitman High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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