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$895,772$270 / 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 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

5505 WATERWAY TER

ROCKVILLE, MD 20853
4
Baths
3,318 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.
0.63 ac
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.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$896K
$865K low$926K high
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.$895,772
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$716,618

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,286 (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.$746,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$334,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$412,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$693,433
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$746,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bi-Level
CountyMONTGOMERY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.63
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 27 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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.

M
Earle B. Wood Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Rockville High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
E
Flower Valley Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi

District: Montgomery County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 20853These 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.60
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.38

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.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.30,497
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,373 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$145,074
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$169,691
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 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.Owner occupied
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

5505 Waterway Ter 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 more than 85% of homes in Rockville 20853
  • Costs less per square foot than 76% of homes in Rockville 20853
  • Bigger than 88% of homes in Rockville 20853
  • Has a bigger lot than 95% of homes in Rockville 20853
  • Newer than 77% of homes in Rockville 20853

What homes are worth in Rockville 20853

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

This home
$239K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 85% of homes in Rockville 20853.

How it measures up in Rockville 20853

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rockville 20853.

Estimated value$895,772
CheaperTypical $641,524Pricier

Pricier than 85% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$270
CheaperTypical $309Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Living area3,318 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,032 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Lot size0.63 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Year built1969
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 77% of homes nearby

How 5505 Waterway Ter ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRockville 20853Montgomery County
Estimated valuepricier than$895,77285% of homes74% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27024% of homes33% of homes
Living areabigger than3,318 ft²88% of homes82% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.63 ac95% of homes91% of homes
Year builtnewer than196977% of homes37% of homes

About 5505 Waterway Ter

How much is 5505 Waterway Ter, Rockville, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5505 Waterway Ter, Rockville, MD is $895,772 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $865,050 to $926,494. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5505 Waterway Ter, Rockville, MD last sell?

5505 Waterway Ter, Rockville, MD last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5505 Waterway Ter, Rockville, MD?

5505 Waterway Ter, Rockville, MD has 4 bathrooms, 3,318 square feet of living space and a 0.63-acre lot.

When was 5505 Waterway Ter, Rockville, MD built?

5505 Waterway Ter, Rockville, MD was built in 1969, making it 57 years old. It is a bi-level home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5505 Waterway Ter, Rockville, MD?

5505 Waterway Ter, Rockville, MD is assigned to Earle B. Wood Middle School (middle), rated B-; Rockville High School (high), rated B-; Flower Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated C+. All sit in Montgomery County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5505 Waterway Ter, Rockville, MD compare to other homes in Rockville 20853?

Among the 9,292 homes in Rockville 20853, it is worth more than 85% of them ($895,772 against a typical $641,524), its price per square foot is higher than 24% of them ($270 against a typical $309), it is bigger than 88% of them (3,318 ft² against a typical 2,032 ft²), its lot is bigger than 95% of them (0.63 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (1969 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Montgomery County, it is worth more than 74% 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 5505 Waterway Ter, Rockville, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5505 Waterway Ter, Rockville, MD was $9,286. The county assessed it at $746,300.

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