5005 Rugby Ave
Description
Rugby Avenue...LOOKING FOR SWEAT EQUITY in a GREAT LOCATION? Attention fixer-uppers, developers, and investors! This property is located at 5005 Rugby Ave, Bethesda, MD. and it presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to build equity and make a smart investment. Located in the Woodmont Triangle neighborhood of downtown Bethesda, this single-family home is being sold AS-IS and offers great potential for a fix/ flip project, rental income or tear down and rebuild! Possibilities are endless.
Rugby Avenue is ideally situated as a quiet residential street, providing easy access to everything in the Woodmont Triangle area. Currently, the home is occupied by tenants on a month to month lease, they can stay or go depending on new owners needs. Additionally, there is a shared driveway with ample parking at the back of the house, adding convenience for tenants or future occupants.
While the property will require some rehab work, it has "good bones"! There is also the potential for a tear-down and redevelopment. Whether you're looking to renovate and flip, hold for rental income, or explore development opportunities, this property offers a range of possibilities.
Don't miss out on this fantastic location and the potential this property holds for those with a vision for real estate investment and development in downtown Bethesda! Offer Deadline Monday 3/11 by 5PM.
Listing Agent
![Lou Muscarella]()
lou.muscarella@compass.comP: (703)-405-3019
Property Details for 5005 Rugby Avenue
Property Details for 5005 Rugby Avenue
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | MDMC2121504 |
| Days on Market | 3 |
| Taxes | $9,799 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 AC / 5,501 SF |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Location
Sold By Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Building Information for 5005 Rugby Avenue
Payment Calculator
$6,108 per month
30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest
$5,292
$817
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Property Information for 5005 Rugby Avenue
- In City Limits: Yes
- School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121138126809
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: MONTGOMERY
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tax Assessed Value: $729,433
- Year Assessed: 2023
- County Tax: $8,405
- Improvement Assessed Value: $72,000
- City Town Tax: $0
- Land Assessed Value: $634,500
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Front Foot Fee: $0
- Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
- Land Use Code: R
- Refuse Fee: $478
- Zoning: R60
- Tax Lot: 4
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- Concessions: No
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 3
- Stories: Main
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,552.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,552.00
- Total SQFT: 2,624.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Full, Connecting Stairway, Rear Entrance, Interior Access
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-3
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 0
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 13862560
- Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street, On Street, Parking Lot
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Accessibility Features: None
- Pool: No Pool
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS
- List Agent URL: https://www.compass.com/agents/dc/lou-muscarella/
Property History for 5005 Rugby Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2024 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1530327911 | $1,010,000 | — |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2121504 | $1,010,000 | — |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2121504 | — | |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2121504 | $950,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/29/2024 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1530327911 | $1,010,000 |
| 03/29/2024 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2121504 | $1,010,000 |
| 03/07/2024 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2121504 | — |
| 03/05/2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2121504 | $950,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 5005 Rugby Avenue
Schools near 5005 Rugby Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bethesda Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Westland Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Stephen Knolls School PublicPK 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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