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About this home
Nestled in a serene setting, this exquisite Colonial-style residence offers a harmonious blend of classic charm and modern luxury. Built in 1944, this meticulously maintained home spans an impressive 3,254 square feet and features a thoughtful layout that blends comfort with elegance. Step inside to discover a warm, inviting interior with rich hardwood floors and luxurious vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring upgraded countertops and ample table space, perfect for casual dining or entertaining. A second kitchen adds versatility, making it ideal for hosting gatherings or accommodating culinary enthusiasts. The formal dining room, enhanced by recessed lighting, sets the stage for memorable meals with loved ones. Natural light bathes the living spaces, thanks to double-hung, double-pane windows that frame picturesque views of the lush garden and lawn. Cozy up by one of two stunning stone fireplaces, each with an elegant mantel and glass doors, creating the perfect ambiance for relaxation. This residence features four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious main suite with an en-suite bathroom with both a stall shower and a tub. With three full bathrooms and an additional half bath, convenience is paramount for residents and guests alike. The fully finished basement, complete with a walkout entrance, offers endless possibilities, whether for a home gym, entertainment area, or additional living space. The laundry area is thoughtfully located in the basement, ensuring practicality without compromising style. Outside, the property is equally impressive. Set on a sprawling 0.34-acre lot, the level and secluded yard provides a private oasis for outdoor enjoyment. Multiple outdoor spaces, including a charming porch, expansive deck, and inviting patio, are perfect for al fresco dining or simply unwinding in nature's tranquility. The well-maintained garden invites you to explore and enjoy the beauty of your surroundings. Parking is a breeze with a gravel driveway and off-street options, ensuring convenience for you and your guests. This home is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle, offering a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and privacy. Experience the joy of living in a space that truly feels like home, with every detail thoughtfully curated for your enjoyment.
Brookes-Russell-Walker Historic District, located between Olde Towne Avenue and Summit Avenue, is a historic and walkable Gaithersburg neighborhood with late-19th-century streetscapes and a porch-lined residential rhythm. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Olde Towne Gaithersburg streets near the B&O Railroad Station, where brick storefronts, small galleries, and local eateries set a steady, day-to-evening pace. Community pillars include the Arts Barn, the Gaithersburg Community Museum, and the historic B&O Railroad Station. Architecture leans Victorian and early-20th-century, with mature trees and compact blocks shaping a grounded feel. Sidewalks connect to pocket parks and civic spaces, while the rail line adds a classic Maryland town soundtrack.
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Market insights
5 Lee St · $724,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 43 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.1%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$724,900
Median sale price in this area is $793,359. (9% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
25% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Two fireplaces with stone, wood, mantel, glass doors, and screen features
Second kitchen
Breakfast area
Dining area and formal separate dining room
Traditional floor plan
Attic
Recessed lighting
Ceiling fans
Nine-foot-plus ceilings
Cathedral ceilings
Drywall, brick, and wood ceilings
Six-panel and French doors
Upgraded countertops
Stall shower and tub/shower
Finished basement with full, heated space, interior access, outside and rear entrances, and walkout stairs
Bedrooms
Four bedrooms on the upper level
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Electric oven/range, stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, exhaust fan, and range hood
Laundry & utility
Basement laundry
Washer and electric dryer
Electric water heater
Flooring
Ceramic tile, hardwood, luxury vinyl plank, and carpet
Heating & cooling
Radiator heating with natural gas
Central air conditioning with electric cooling
Exterior features
Level, private, secluded rear yard
Partially fenced with wood fencing
Deck, porch, terrace, and patio
Gutter system and exterior lighting
Shed
Home design
Detached home
Three stories
Parking
Gravel driveway with six spaces
Six off-street parking spaces
Construction
Brick and wood siding
Block foundation
Asphalt roof
Double-hung, double-pane windows
Utilities
Public water and sewer
Electricity, natural gas, cable TV, and phone available
Other
Irrigation water rights
Electricity and solar
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Beautiful brick colonial with 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath located on a quiet no-through street in the wonderful old town section of Gaithersburg knows as Russell and Browns Addition. This unique property offers a one-of-a-kind custom expansion and renovation along with a large, fenced yard adjacent to a beautiful park area. Incredibly private and quiet yet close to everything. Entry level features a beautiful foyer with hardwood floors and large picture window, a convenient hall bath, a renovated table space kitchen with gorgeous white cabinetry, granted counters, new laminate floors and newer appliances. Separate dining room with gorgeous stone fireplace. Office or possible fifth main-level bedroom and huge great room with soring cathedral ceiling with beautiful wood plank accent, hardwood floors and ceiling fan. Abundant natural light and walkout to private rear yard. Upper level features a large primary suite with three-sided wood burning fireplace, lots of windows, new laminate LVT floor and walkout to large deck, ceiling fan, two large closets and a full bath with large soaking tub, refinished vanity with new quartz top, separate shower stall with tile surround and new glass door. Three additional family-sized bedrooms with ceiling fans and new plush carpeting. Oversized full hall bath with refinished vanity with new quartz top and tub and shower combo. The entire upper level has fresh paint and new neutral carpeting. There is also a large walk-up attic with a ton of additional storage. The lower level offers a separate apartment with its own exterior entrance, bedroom, full kitchen with NEW refrigerator, and full bath. NEW laminated floors and fresh paint throughout. Walk-up stairs to huge fenced in back yard. Nice storage and utility room with washer/dryer and room for storage. Enjoy this fantastic location with excellent amenities close by including shopping, restaurants, parks, numerous lakes, professional services and major transportation routes. Truly an exceptional home that has been lovingly cared for and ready for the next fortunate buyer. Hurry, you will not be disappointed!
Public Records
Nov 28, 1986
Sold
$105,000
$26/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 5, 1966
Sold
$29,000
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,685 (+4.0%)
$165,600 + $315,100
$480,700
2025
$6,430 (+19.0%)
$165,600 + $315,100
$480,700
2024
$5,404 (+6.2%)
2023
$5,088 (+6.8%)
2022
$4,766 (+3.6%)
$165,600 + $250,700
$416,300
2021
$4,599 (+4.9%)
2020
$4,386 (+0.4%)
2019
$4,368 (+0.1%)
$165,600 + $206,200
$371,800
2018
$4,363 (−5.5%)
$165,600 + $206,200
$371,800
2017
$4,616 (+8.4%)
$165,600 + $222,200
$387,800
2015
$4,257 (−1.5%)
$165,600 + $204,600
$370,200
2014
$4,323 (+1.2%)
2013
$4,270 (−17.0%)
2012
$5,147 (+15.9%)
2011
$4,440
2010
$4,440 (+24.7%)
2009
$3,560
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,254
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,254
Year built
1944
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
09 00844005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 2026.
R-90
Medium Density Residential District
The R-90 Zone is intended to provide for medium-density residential areas primarily with single-family detached homes.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Public service
Local insights from Redfin agents
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
11% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Gaithersburg, MD • 20877
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 9% for direct sun exposure in Gaithersburg. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5 Lee St
$724,050
$850 under list price of $725K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $655K to $765K.