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$863,802$489 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $830,500 on Dec 31, 2024

4960 SENTINEL DR

BETHESDA, MD 20816
Building report
0
Baths
1,768 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1,651 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1975
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$864K
$823K low$905K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$830,500 · Dec 31, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,018 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$726,667 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$690,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$800,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.42
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
14
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
82
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
82
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
34
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyMONTGOMERY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.04
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Wood Acres Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.3 mi
H
Walt Whitman High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi
M
Thomas W. Pyle Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi

District: Montgomery County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 20816These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.47
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.37

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.1.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,689
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,063 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$212,097
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$278,281
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

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How this home compares

4960 Sentinel Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 89% of homes in Bethesda 20816
  • Costs more per square foot than 92% of homes in Montgomery County
  • Smaller than 74% of homes in Bethesda 20816
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Bethesda 20816
  • Newer than 85% of homes in Bethesda 20816

What homes are worth in Bethesda 20816

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$342K$3.1M

This home is worth more than 11% of homes in Bethesda 20816.

How it measures up in Bethesda 20816

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bethesda 20816.

Estimated value$863,802
CheaperTypical $1,390,130Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$489
CheaperTypical $531Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Living area1,768 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,428 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Lot size1,651 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Year built1975
OlderTypical 1957Newer

Newer than 85% of homes nearby

How 4960 Sentinel Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBethesda 20816Montgomery County
Estimated valuepricier than$863,80211% of homes72% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$48933% of homes92% of homes
Living areabigger than1,768 ft²26% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,651 ft²10% of homes17% of homes
Year builtnewer than197585% of homes46% of homes

About 4960 Sentinel Dr

How much is 4960 Sentinel Dr, Bethesda, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4960 Sentinel Dr, Bethesda, MD is $863,802 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $822,933 to $904,671. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4960 Sentinel Dr, Bethesda, MD last sell?

4960 Sentinel Dr, Bethesda, MD last sold on Dec 31, 2024 for $830,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 4960 Sentinel Dr, Bethesda, MD?

4960 Sentinel Dr, Bethesda, MD has 1,768 square feet of living space and a 0.04-acre lot.

When was 4960 Sentinel Dr, Bethesda, MD built?

4960 Sentinel Dr, Bethesda, MD was built in 1975, making it 51 years old. It is a condo/apartment home.

What schools serve 4960 Sentinel Dr, Bethesda, MD?

4960 Sentinel Dr, Bethesda, MD is assigned to Wood Acres Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Walt Whitman High School (high), rated A; Thomas W. Pyle Middle School (middle), rated A+. All sit in Montgomery County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4960 Sentinel Dr, Bethesda, MD compare to other homes in Bethesda 20816?

Among the 6,101 homes in Bethesda 20816, it is worth more than 11% of them ($863,802 against a typical $1,390,130), its price per square foot is higher than 33% of them ($489 against a typical $531), it is bigger than 26% of them (1,768 ft² against a typical 2,428 ft²), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (1,651 ft² against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 85% of them (1975 against a typical 1957). Measured against all of Montgomery County, it is worth more than 72% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 4960 Sentinel Dr, Bethesda, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4960 Sentinel Dr, Bethesda, MD was $8,018. The county assessed it at $726,667.

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