5016 Scarsdale Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 The Real Estate Store
Listed by: laurie s muir, kathryn schwartz
Office: ttr sotheby's international realty
MLS#:MDMC2243718
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,625,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$497.7
About this home
Welcome to 5016 Scarsdale Road—completely turn-key, gracious, and beautifully expanded offering more than 3,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a picturesque, nearly 10,000-square-foot lot on one of the best blocks in Sumner. Timeless in its architecture and effortless in its livability, this exceptional residence has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, with sun-filled interiors and gleaming hardwood floors throughout.
At the heart of the home is a fabulous gourmet eat-in kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, a center peninsula, new stainless steel range and refrigerator, and an exceptional breakfast room addition with soaring ceilings and a skylights that fill the space with natural light. French doors open to a flagstone patio overlooking the professionally landscaped, private flat backyard—creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living and providing the perfect setting for entertaining or quiet evenings at home.
The elegant living room, anchored by a classic fireplace, flows seamlessly into the formal dining room. Just beyond, the inviting all-season porch offers a peaceful retreat overlooking the gardens while providing effortless access to both the backyard and kitchen.
The main level offers remarkable versatility, featuring a family room with an adjoining powder room, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms, a hall bath, and abundant storage complete the level. The center bedroom is generously sized and easily serves as either a bedroom or an additional family room, offering flexibility to suit a variety of lifestyles.
The finished lower level has a spacious recreation room centered around a second fireplace with ample storage with shelving, space for a wine cellar or additional storage, a mudroom conveniently located off the attached large garage, a laundry area, and an additional half bath.
Additional highlights include an irrigation system, roof installed in 2019 with a transferable 50-year 5-Star warranty and new LVT flooring in kitchen and basement.
Perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after Sumner neighborhood, 5016 Scarsdale Road offers the rare combination of timeless character, generous living spaces, and an exceptional location. Enjoy tree-lined streets, nearby Capital Crescent Trail, parks, dining, shopping, top-rated schools, and convenient access to downtown Washington, D.C. and the Beltway. Warm, welcoming, and wonderfully livable, this is a home designed to be enjoyed for generations. (Floor Plans and Estimated Square Footage courtesy of Floor Plan Visuals.)...
Contact an agent
Home facts
- Year built:1955
- Listing ID #:MDMC2243718
- Added:18 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 28, 2026 at 01:58 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Disposal, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Oven/Range - Electric, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Bedroom Description:Entry Level Bedroom
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Garage Access, Improved, Interior Access, Partially Finished
- Living area:3,265 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:90% Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1955
- Building area:3,265 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.22 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaping, Private
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Extensive Hardscape, Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:WALT WHITMAN
- Middle school:THOMAS W. PYLE
- Elementary school:WOOD ACRES
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,625,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$497.7
- Tax amount:$15,894 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s)
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
New listings near 5016 Scarsdale Rd
- Coming SoonOpen Sat, 1 to 3pm
$990,000Coming Soon4 beds 3 baths9528 Starmont Rd, BETHESDA, MD 20817
MLS# MDMC2248144Listed by: TTR SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY - Coming SoonOpen Sat, 1 to 3pm
$835,000Coming Soon3 beds 2 baths5204 Danbury Rd, BETHESDA, MD 20814
MLS# MDMC2246688Listed by: SERHANT - New
$1,049,000Active3 beds 3 baths2,170 sq. ft.4960 Sentinel Dr #10-406, BETHESDA, MD 20816
MLS# MDMC2246344Listed by: LONG & FOSTER REAL ESTATE, INC. - Coming Soon
$2,488,200Coming Soon5 beds 5 baths9300 Old Georgetown Rd, BETHESDA, MD 20814
MLS# MDMC2248100Listed by: WEICHERT, REALTORS - New
$215,000Active1 beds 1 baths887 sq. ft.7420 Westlake Ter #b-1406, BETHESDA, MD 20817
MLS# MDMC2248076Listed by: FATHOM REALTY - New
$1,060,000Active4 beds 3 baths2,235 sq. ft.10228 Hatherleigh Dr, BETHESDA, MD 20814
MLS# MDMC2244348Listed by: COMPASS - New
$1,599,000Active4 beds 4 baths3,220 sq. ft.9775 Sanvitalia St, BETHESDA, MD 20817
MLS# MDMC2247010Listed by: LONG & FOSTER REAL ESTATE, INC. - New
$720,000Active4 beds 4 baths2,114 sq. ft.7602 Westlake Ter #19, BETHESDA, MD 20817
MLS# MDMC2247210Listed by: ALLISON JAMES ESTATES & HOMES - Coming SoonOpen Sun, 2 to 4pm
$1,185,000Coming Soon4 beds 3 baths5030 Alta Vista Rd, BETHESDA, MD 20814
MLS# MDMC2247764Listed by: LONG & FOSTER REAL ESTATE, INC. - New
$6,250,000Active8 beds 10 baths8,808 sq. ft.5200 Dorset Ave, CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815
MLS# MDMC2246070Listed by: TTR SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Protect your home and budget from life's surprises with an Assurant Home Warranty, backed by a partner that supports you through every step of homeownership. Explore Plans.
©2026 Century 21 Real Estate LLC. All rights reserved. CENTURY 21®, the CENTURY 21 Logo and C21® are service marks owned by Century 21 Real Estate LLC. Century 21 Real Estate LLC fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. Each office is independently owned and operated. Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate.