Montgomery County property record for 5311 Locust Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,948 sqft · built 1898 |
| Lot Size | 0.319 acres (13,907 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,150,000 (Jul 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $13,489 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-02670614 |
| Primary APN | 07-02670614 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,948 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,225 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 480 sqft |
| Basement Area | 575 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 575 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1898 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1898 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,907 sqft (0.319 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 313 sqft |
| Deck Area | 638 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Account Number | 02670614 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5311 LOCUST AVE |
| City | BETHESDA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20814-1642 |
| 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 | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 7 |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 704404 |
5311 Locust Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2007.
Source: Montgomery County records, as of August 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5311 LOCUST AVE, BETHESDA, MD 20814-1642 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 22, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200781635 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5311 Locust Ave was $13,489.
Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Unified School District | Montgomery County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,211,100 (+4.33%) | $1,261,400 (-) Land $620,800 Building $640,600 | |
| 2025 | $13,489.00 | $1,160,800 | $1,261,400 Land $620,800 Building $640,600 |
| 2023 | $1,050,433 | $1,110,500 Land $591,200 Building $519,300 | |
| 2022 | $10,890.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5311 Locust Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2006.
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 risk around 5311 Locust Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
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 |
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