5 Wessex Rd
Closed 1/17/24
Closed 1/17/24
Description
Gorgeous, Picture Perfect Tudor! Welcome to 5 Wessex Road, an enchantingly updated and
beautifully appointed Tudor home with an inviting stone front patio. Originally built circa 1932, this
property has been completely redone with attention to detail while honoring the home’s
history; great care has been taken in updating this gorgeous property to combine its original
vintage charms with all the convenience of modern living! The numerous architectural details
displayed in this home include original wood...Gorgeous, Picture Perfect Tudor! Welcome to 5 Wessex Road, an enchantingly updated and
beautifully appointed Tudor home with an inviting stone front patio. Originally built circa 1932, this
property has been completely redone with attention to detail while honoring the home’s
history; great care has been taken in updating this gorgeous property to combine its original
vintage charms with all the convenience of modern living! The numerous architectural details
displayed in this home include original wood trim, gleaming wood floors, delightful archways,
soaring ceilings, and replacement windows. This home offers a welcoming entry foyer with coat
closet, and an extraordinary living room featuring a woodburning Fieldstone fireplace flanked
by custom built-in bookcases and vaulted barrel ceilings with wood beams. The sun-drenched
formal dining room has attractive casement windows and opens to the kitchen. The renovated
kitchen features solid surface counters with a porcelain farm sink, handsome cabinetry, a gas
range, a side-by-side refrigerator with a water dispenser, and terracotta tile flooring. The
kitchen has access to the porch and the backyard. The main level is complete with a large
sunroom and an en-suite bedroom with display shelving and a full bathroom. Upstairs are two
sizable bedrooms (one with an incredible painted mural) with ample closet space, custom
blinds, and a full bathroom. The lower level includes a bright family room with a fireplace, a
bonus area, a full bathroom, a laundry room, and offers plenty of storage space. The
picturesque exterior features a serene front patio – perfect for entertaining - a lovely yard with
mature plantings, stone pathways, a slate roof, cooper gutters, and a side garage. It’s all here -
condition, convenience, and the comity of a great community. Enjoy living in Sligo Creek Hills; this location offers all the allure and convenience of this very
special area. The neighborhood enjoys a warm sense of community, as well as ready access to
Sligo Creek Trail, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment in Downtown Silver and Takoma
Park. 1.2 miles to the Takoma Metro Station and quick accessibility to multiple bus lines.
beautifully appointed Tudor home with an inviting stone front patio. Originally built circa 1932, this
property has been completely redone with attention to detail while honoring the home’s
history; great care has been taken in updating this gorgeous property to combine its original
vintage charms with all the convenience of modern living! The numerous architectural details
displayed in this home include original wood...Gorgeous, Picture Perfect Tudor! Welcome to 5 Wessex Road, an enchantingly updated and
beautifully appointed Tudor home with an inviting stone front patio. Originally built circa 1932, this
property has been completely redone with attention to detail while honoring the home’s
history; great care has been taken in updating this gorgeous property to combine its original
vintage charms with all the convenience of modern living! The numerous architectural details
displayed in this home include original wood trim, gleaming wood floors, delightful archways,
soaring ceilings, and replacement windows. This home offers a welcoming entry foyer with coat
closet, and an extraordinary living room featuring a woodburning Fieldstone fireplace flanked
by custom built-in bookcases and vaulted barrel ceilings with wood beams. The sun-drenched
formal dining room has attractive casement windows and opens to the kitchen. The renovated
kitchen features solid surface counters with a porcelain farm sink, handsome cabinetry, a gas
range, a side-by-side refrigerator with a water dispenser, and terracotta tile flooring. The
kitchen has access to the porch and the backyard. The main level is complete with a large
sunroom and an en-suite bedroom with display shelving and a full bathroom. Upstairs are two
sizable bedrooms (one with an incredible painted mural) with ample closet space, custom
blinds, and a full bathroom. The lower level includes a bright family room with a fireplace, a
bonus area, a full bathroom, a laundry room, and offers plenty of storage space. The
picturesque exterior features a serene front patio – perfect for entertaining - a lovely yard with
mature plantings, stone pathways, a slate roof, cooper gutters, and a side garage. It’s all here -
condition, convenience, and the comity of a great community. Enjoy living in Sligo Creek Hills; this location offers all the allure and convenience of this very
special area. The neighborhood enjoys a warm sense of community, as well as ready access to
Sligo Creek Trail, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment in Downtown Silver and Takoma
Park. 1.2 miles to the Takoma Metro Station and quick accessibility to multiple bus lines.
- Listed by Daniel F Metcalf • Perennial Real EstateP: (301)-830-1221 dan@finnfamilygroup.com
Property Details for 5 Wessex Road
Tax ID Number
161301053014
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleTudor
Levels/Stories3
WaterfrontNo
LISTING UPDATED: 01/25/2024 11:40 AM
Property Details for 5 Wessex Road
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | MDMC2110922 |
| Days on Market | 62 |
| Taxes | $7,245 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.20 AC / 8,700 SF |
| County | Montgomery County |
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Building Information for 5 Wessex Road
Stories3Year Built1932Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,700 SF
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$5,210 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
Principal and Interest
$4,606
Property Taxes
$604
HOA Dues
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1Property Information for 5 Wessex Road
Location
Location
- In City Limits: No
- Transportation: Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile
- School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121138126809
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- Elementary School: EAST SILVER SPRING (MONTGOMERY MD)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: TAKOMA PARK (MONTGOMERY MD)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: MONTGOMERY BLAIR (MONTGOMERY MD)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: MONTGOMERY
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tax Assessed Value: $567,800
- Year Assessed: 2023
- County Tax: $6,542
- Improvement Assessed Value: $215,100
- Land Assessed Value: $352,700
- Special Assessment Pymnt: Annually
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: R
- Section: 2
- Refuse Fee: $478
- Loss Mitigation Fee: No
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: R60
- Tax Lot: 22
- Tax Page Number: 536
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
- Concessions: Yes
- Concessions Amount: $8,000
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bonus Room, Full Bath
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Foyer
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Built-Ins, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Wood
Room 3
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Wood
Room 4
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Room 5
- Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 6
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Built-Ins
Room 7
- Room Type: Full Bath
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Wood
Room 9
- Room Type: Full Bath
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Wood
Room 11
- Room Type: Bonus Room
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 13
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,450.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,450.00
- Total SQFT: 2,322.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Roof: Slate
- Wall and Ceiling Types: Beamed Ceilings, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls, Vaulted Ceilings
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Windows
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 0
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 14009290
- Additional Parcels: No
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: On Street, Attached Garage
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
- Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Galley, Built-Ins, Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 2
- Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Accessibility Features: None
- Door Features: Storm
- Window Features: Casement, Vinyl Clad, Double Pane, Screens
- Laundry Type: Basement
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.realtourinc.com/tours/1030825?t=mris
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Gutter System
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit, Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Other
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
Property History for 5 Wessex Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2024 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2110922 | $945,000 | — |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2110922 | — | |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC2110922 | — | |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Price Change BRIGHT #MDMC2110922 | $925,000 | — |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2110922 | $949,000 | — |
| Jan 12, 2023 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1525882696 | $945,000 | +4.5% / yr |
| Jun 16, 2009 | Closed BRIGHT #1005239086 | $519,000 | — |
| Jun 12, 2009 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #271648580 | $519,000 | — |
| May 5, 2009 | Pending BRIGHT #1005239086 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2009 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005239086 | $549,500 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/17/2024 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2110922 | $945,000 |
| 12/26/2023 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2110922 | — |
| 12/26/2023 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC2110922 | — |
| 11/21/2023 | Price Change BRIGHT #MDMC2110922 | $925,000 |
| 10/26/2023 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2110922 | $949,000 |
| 01/12/2023 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1525882696 | $945,000 +4.5% / yr |
| 06/16/2009 | Closed BRIGHT #1005239086 | $519,000 |
| 06/12/2009 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #271648580 | $519,000 |
| 05/05/2009 | Pending BRIGHT #1005239086 | — |
| 04/01/2009 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005239086 | $549,500 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 5 Wessex Road
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$7,317 ($610 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,170 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,670 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt500 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,700 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1932ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN13-01053014Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 5 Wessex Road
This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
East Silver Spring Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Takoma Park Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Montgomery Blair High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Longview School PublicK to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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