5221 Locust Ave, Bethesda — tax account 160703517062

Single-family house built in 2007, 4,281 ft² on 0.32 acres in Bethesda, Montgomery County, assessed at $1,806,500; last transfer June 11, 2026 for $2,100,000.

From the State Department of Assessments and Taxation file as published by the Maryland Department of Planning (MD iMAP) — not the official record. Open the official SDAT record.

Account

Tax account number	160703517062
Map, grid, parcel	Map HP12 · Block D Lot 23
Location	5221 Locust Ave, Bethesda MD 20814
Jurisdiction	Montgomery County
Subdivision	Alta Vista
Plat	23297

Land

Land use	Exempt (E)
Zoning	R60
Acreage	0.315 acres (13,721 ft²)

Structure

Year built	2007
Above-grade area	4,281 ft²
Style	2 Story With Basement
Building type	Standard Unit
Construction	Frame
Quality grade	7 (on a scale of 1 to 9)

Assessment — October 2024

Land	$619,500
Improvements	$1,187,000
Total	$1,806,500

Last transfer

Date	June 11, 2026
Consideration	$2,100,000
Deed reference	liber 57699, folio 0054

What this means

Maryland reassesses each property every three years; increases are phased in over the following three years, and the Homestead Tax Credit caps the yearly increase on a principal residence.
Assessed 470% above the median exempt account in Montgomery County ($316,700, 11,153 accounts).
The last transfer price is 16% above the current assessment.

Parcel point of the Maryland Department of Planning — not a survey.

Data: Maryland Department of Planning / SDAT, MD iMAP Parcel Points, retrieved November 1, 2026. Sources and freshness. No owner names or mailing addresses are published.

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