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$231,980$228 / 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 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jun 23, 2026
Last sold for $152,000 on Aug 4, 2026

5101 RIVER RD

BETHESDA, MD 20816
Building report
0
Baths
1,017 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.
295 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1969
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$232K
$204K low$260K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$152,000 · Aug 4, 2026
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$231,980
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$185,584

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,802 (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.$240,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$72,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$168,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$226,667
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$240,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.11 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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.0.01
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
Westbrook Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Westland Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Bethesda - Chevy Chase High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 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.16,690
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.$212,093
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$278,276
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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

5101 River Rd 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Bethesda 20816
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Bethesda 20816
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Bethesda 20816
  • Among the smallest lots in Bethesda 20816
  • Newer than 76% 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
$260K$3.1M

This home is worth less than almost all 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$231,980
CheaperTypical $1,341,292Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$228
CheaperTypical $520Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,017 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,420 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size295 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1969
OlderTypical 1957Newer

Newer than 76% of homes nearby

How 5101 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBethesda 20816Montgomery County
Estimated valuepricier than$231,980almost no homes5% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$228almost no homes14% of homes
Living areabigger than1,017 ft²3% of homes9% of homes
Lot sizebigger than295 ft²almost no homes4% of homes
Year builtnewer than196976% of homes37% of homes

About 5101 River Rd

How much is 5101 River Rd, Bethesda, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5101 River Rd, Bethesda, MD is $231,980 as of Jun 23, 2026. The likely range is $204,142 to $259,817. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5101 River Rd, Bethesda, MD last sell?

5101 River Rd, Bethesda, MD last sold on Aug 4, 2026 for $152,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5101 River Rd, Bethesda, MD?

5101 River Rd, Bethesda, MD has 1,017 square feet of living space and a 0.01-acre lot.

When was 5101 River Rd, Bethesda, MD built?

5101 River Rd, Bethesda, MD was built in 1969, making it 57 years old. It is a condo/apartment home.

What schools serve 5101 River Rd, Bethesda, MD?

5101 River Rd, Bethesda, MD is assigned to Westbrook Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Westland Middle School (middle), rated A+; Bethesda - Chevy Chase High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Montgomery County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5101 River Rd, Bethesda, MD compare to other homes in Bethesda 20816?

Among the 6,028 homes in Bethesda 20816, it is worth more than almost none of them ($231,980 against a typical $1,341,292), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($228 against a typical $520), it is bigger than 3% of them (1,017 ft² against a typical 2,420 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (295 ft² against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 76% of them (1969 against a typical 1957). Measured against all of Montgomery County, it is worth more than 5% 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 5101 River Rd, Bethesda, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5101 River Rd, Bethesda, MD was $2,802. The county assessed it at $240,000.

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