5308 Elsmere Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814 Property Records

Montgomery County property record for 5308 Elsmere Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3.5 ba · 4,421 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.175 acres (7,620 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,525,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill	$16,082 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-02670682`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-02670682`
Alternative APN	`02670682`

Interior

Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,421 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,862 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,987 sqft
Basement Area	800 sqft
Finished Basement	800 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	7,620 sqft (0.175 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	441 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Account Number	02670682
Street Address	5308 ELSMERE AVE
City	BETHESDA
State	MD
Zip	20814-1647
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R60
Legal Description	ALTA VISTA
Legal Subdivision	ALTA VISTA
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	MONTGOMERY MD
Township / Civil Division	7
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	704404

Owner

Source: Montgomery County records, as of August 17, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5308 ELSMERE AVE, BETHESDA, MD 20814-1647
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 19, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 19, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 17, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	66914 / 202
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTGOMERY MD
Recording Date	Apr 19, 2023
Property Address	5308 ELSMERE AVE, BETHESDA, MD 20814-1647
Document Number	0669140202
Book / Page	66914 / 202
Map Reference	MB 141 PL 16179
Instrument Date	Apr 12, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 3, 2023
Title Company	TITLE TOWN SETTLEMENTS, TITLE TOWN SETTLEMENTS LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,812.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	5308 ELSMERE AVE, BETHESDA, MD 20814-1647

Mortgage

Document Number	0066914210
Date	Apr 19, 2023
Instrument	66914/210

Lender

Name	TRUIST BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.75%
Type Change Date	May 1, 2030
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	3%
Max Rate At Change	10.7%
Index	Other
Margin	3
Max Rate	10.7%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Montgomery County
Unified School District	Montgomery County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,382,767 (+4.29%)	$1,439,600 (-) Land $566,700 Building $872,900
2025	$16,082.00 (+20.54%)	$1,325,933 (+6.86%)	$1,439,600 (+13.43%) Land $566,700 Building $872,900
2023		$1,240,833	$1,269,100 Land $539,700 Building $729,400
2022	$13,342.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION serves 1,900,000 people · EPA ID MD0150005
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2018–2020) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 598 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20