5305 Saratoga Ave in Chevy Chase sells for $2.2 million

At $2,200,000, the sale price was 55% above the home's last recorded sale. The single-family home at 5305 Saratoga Ave in Chevy Chase sold on August 18, 2026, according to the Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation's property records. The record lists Lyda J. Sarmiento as the seller.

An aerial photo shows a pool on the property. Trees cover much of the lot, with other houses around it.

Assessor's records show 3,330 square feet of living area, a build year of 1923 and a 10,500-square-foot lot. The price works out to $661 per square foot. The market value on record is $1,713,400, 28% below the sale price.

The last sale before this one on record was $1,417,000 in 2019. Listing data shows 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

This summary was written by AI from public sales records and checked by automated rules. The figures come from the record and the NetSheet.org rules engine. How we make these.

What were the closing costs in Montgomery County?

By our estimate, the seller's two largest charges, not counting commission and prorations, were $20,300 for the recordation tax (Montgomery County, owner-occupied) and $11,000 for the county transfer tax (Montgomery County). Who pays what follows Montgomery County custom.

How much did the seller net?

By our estimate, the seller netted about $2,049,699. That assumes a 5% commission. It is before any mortgage payoff.

How much cash did the buyer bring to closing?

A buyer putting 20% down would need about $520,864 at closing. That covers the down payment and closing costs.

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