# 5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20816 > **TL;DR:** 5bd/5ba single family, $2,295,000 ($478/sqft), built 1934, 4,799 sqft. > Fireplace, A/C, 2-car garage. Est. $12,274/mo. Listed 51 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $2,295,000 | | Price/sqft | $478 | | Bedrooms | 5 | | Bathrooms | 4 full, 1 half | | Square Feet | 4,799 | | Year Built | 1934 | | Lot Size | 11,931 sqft (0.27 acres) | | Stories | 4 | | Garage | 2-car | | Property Type | Single Family (Other) | | Status | Active Under Contract | | Days on Market | 51 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $11,605 | | Estimated Insurance | $669 | | **Total** | **$12,274** | ## Nearby Schools - **Elementary:** WESTBROOK - **Middle:** WESTLAND - **High:** BETHESDA-CHEVY CHASE ## Key Amenities - Fireplace - A/C - 2-car garage ## Property Highlights - Built in 1934 - 0.27 acre lot - 4 stories - 7 parking spaces - Fireplace ## Description ### Agent Description Expanded and beautifully updated brick and stucco Colonial home offers generous living space in an exceptionally convenient Bethesda location just two blocks from the Washington, DC line. Thoughtfully improved throughout, this 4-level home combines classic character with modern updates and a flexible floor plan designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. At the heart of the home is the updated kitchen, complemented by a spacious family room addition that expands the main-level living and entertaining space. Refinished hardwood floors add warmth and character, while updated bathrooms throughout provide a fresh, move-in-ready feel. The expanded footprint and finished attic level create comfortable, well-proportioned spaces with plenty of room to gather, entertain, work, and unwind. The lower level adds another layer of versatility, featuring a full kitchen and additional living space ideal for extended stays, long-term guests, a caretaker, or multigenerational living. This flexible arrangement provides valuable separation and privacy while remaining connected to the rest of the home. Outside, the fully fenced property offers added privacy and a wonderful setting for outdoor enjoyment, entertaining, pets, or play. The location truly sets this home apart. Enjoy the space and residential feel of Bethesda while remaining remarkably close to Washington, DC. The shops, dining, and everyday conveniences at Westbard are just moments away, with downtown Bethesda also within easy reach. Head into DC for an incredible selection of restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and cultural attractions-all without giving up the space and comfort of a Bethesda home. Convenient access to major commuter routes further enhances the ease of getting around the entire DC metropolitan area. Expanded, updated, fully fenced, and exceptionally well located, 5138 Massachusetts Avenue offers a rare combination of space, flexibility, and convenience with the best of Bethesda and Washington, DC right at your fingertips. ## Location - **Address:** 5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20816 - **County:** MONTGOMERY - **Neighborhood:** WESTMORELAND HILLS - **Coordinates:** 38.95039, -77.10195 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=38.95039,-77.10195 ## Virtual Tour & Media - **Video Tour:** https://listing.hdbros.com/order/d1c0b5c4-0f07-4102-4d9a-08defe8025cf?version=193_044&branding=false ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Wendy I Banner · **License:** 90953 - **Brokerage:** Compass - **Broker Phone:** (202) 491-1275 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/5138-Massachusetts-Ave_Bethesda_MD_20816_M61940-73196?f=listhub&s=TRENDPA&m=MDMC2255294&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f3211138513r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f2596159359r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f1651884630r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f2083985787r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f182199790r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f3370519492r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f3663930300r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f880030553r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f1869380828r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f4129610231r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f124711673r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f3388737682r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f1510310191r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f4237083228r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f776317273r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f1502790741r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f2397177774r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f2938349465r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f3520381478r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f1993068114r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f3255631561r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f2911115118r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f51493901r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f4197205095r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f269539221r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f504246696r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f780177256r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 28](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f2451925535r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 29](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f1846720469r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 30](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f2641872740r.jpg) ![5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue - Photo 31](http://lh.rdcpix.com/839faa4f762a1561433b696e0eae2205l-f343712656r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** MDMC2255294 | **Updated:** 2026-10-27 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/5138-massachusetts-avenue-bethesda-md-20816-08fbf65c640c4e279471acfd09b0468d) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/5138-massachusetts-avenue-bethesda-md-20816-08fbf65c640c4e279471acfd09b0468d#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/5138-massachusetts-avenue-bethesda-md-20816-08fbf65c640c4e279471acfd09b0468d", "name": "5138 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20816", "description": "Expanded and beautifully updated brick and stucco Colonial home offers generous living space in an exceptionally convenient Bethesda location just two blocks from the Washington, DC line. 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