Returned Equity

5320 Merriam St, Bethesda, MD 20814

Public records show this home is assessed 12% above what it sold for. Owners can appeal an assessment that is above market value.

Sold September 2026$1,300,000
Assessed at$1,460,700
Above the sale price12%
Est. saving / year~$1,755

The saving assumes the assessment is cut to the sale price.

We handle the appeal

The deadline to challenge the current Maryland assessment is January 4, 2027. Recent buyers may also have a short window after the transfer. We gather the sales evidence, prepare the filing for you to sign and follow up until there is a decision. Use the form to start.

Parcel 160703761021. Sale: arm's-length, September 2026. Figures come from public assessment and sales records and may be out of date; the assessor may weigh condition, renovation and other factors, and an appeal can be denied. This is not legal or tax advice.

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