Bethesda Homes for Sale

Bethesda Homes for Sale

Welcome to Bethesda, Maryland—a vibrant community that beautifully blends suburban charm with urban sophistication. Nestled in Montgomery County, just a stone's throw from Washington, D.C., Bethesda is renowned for its lively arts scene, top-notch dining, and excellent schools, making it a sought-after destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Bethesda boasts a rich history and a dynamic cultural landscape. Explore the bustling streets filled with boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and art galleries, or enjoy a leisurely afternoon at one of the many parks and green spaces that dot the area. The renowned Bethesda Row offers an array of shopping and dining options, while the historic downtown area features a charming mix of old and new architecture.

For those considering a move, Bethesda presents an impressive selection of homes for sale. From elegant single-family homes and charming townhouses to modern condos, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. Many properties are situated in desirable neighborhoods known for their tree-lined streets and friendly atmosphere. With easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to D.C. or other parts of Maryland is a breeze.

Living in Bethesda means enjoying a community that values education, with top-rated public and private schools, as well as a commitment to health and wellness, evidenced by numerous recreational facilities and outdoor activities.

Whether you're looking to buy your first home, upgrade to a larger space, or invest in a property, Bethesda offers a unique and enriching lifestyle that is hard to resist. Come discover your dream home in this remarkable city!

Newest Bethesda Homes for Sale

$4,495,000
5 Beds 8 Baths MDMC2248132 MLS
Grand Opening Event -7/30 12:00pm Set in the prestigious Kenwood Park subdivision, this exceptional contemporary residence offers striking design, modern functionality in a prime Bethesda location. The home is part of the sought-after Walt Whitman High School cluster and is within walking distance of Landon School, Holton-Arms School, and Kenwood Golf & Country Club. Downtown Bethesda is just minutes away, with premier dining, shopping, and entertainment nearby. With open living space, the home includes five bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath, three powder rooms, and a two-car garage. Designed and built by an architect and engineer husband-and-wife team with more than 20 years of experience, every element reflects quality construction and careful attention to detail. The lower level is designed for entertaining and relaxation, featuring a wet bar, playroom, gym, sauna, steam shower, and private guest suite. The main level includes expansive living and dining areas, a custom chef’s kitchen with a secondary prep kitchen, and a private office. Upstairs, four bedrooms and a laundry room complete the level. Ceiling heights of approximately 11 feet in the lower level, 13 feet on the main level, and 11 feet upstairs create a bright, airy atmosphere. Oversized aluminum windows fill the interiors with natural light, while an elevator provides access to all three levels. A dramatic floating staircase rises from the basement to the second floor, complemented by Tom Dixon lighting in the foyer and stair areas and handmade glass chandeliers in the living and dining rooms. The living room is anchored by a 72-inch gas fireplace wrapped in floor-to-ceiling porcelain slab tile. Common areas feature smart home controls for lighting and integrated audio. The gourmet kitchen is custom-designed with floor-to-ceiling wood veneer cabinetry, premium Miele appliances, a waterfall quartz island, dedicated coffee station, and sunny breakfast nook. The secondary prep kitchen adds function, while custom wine storage enhances the dining area. Custom ceiling details with integrated LED lighting bring a refined architectural finish to the main level. The open layout connects the office, dining, living, and kitchen spaces, creating an ideal setting for daily living and entertaining. A 10-foot, 6-inch aluminum sliding door opens to a spacious composite deck and landscaped backyard with retaining walls, extending the living space outdoors. At the front of the home, a balcony enjoys unobstructed views and natural light. A custom pivot entry door measuring approximately 10 feet wide by 12 feet high creates a bold first impression. The luxurious primary suite is designed as a retreat, complete with a coffee station and beverage refrigerator, custom makeup vanity, and separate his-and-hers walk-in closets. The spa-inspired primary bath offers a freestanding soaking tub and oversized two-person glass shower with handheld, wall-mounted, rain, and body sprays, all controlled by a Kohler Anthem digital system. Custom European-style built-in closets throughout the home add convenience and craftsmanship. Engineered for efficiency and longevity, the residence includes high-efficiency Carrier HVAC systems with dual-zone climate control, upgraded insulation, LED lighting, CAT-6 wiring, security camera pre-wiring, and Level-2 EV charging infrastructure. Premium finishes include wide-plank engineered wood flooring, modern single-panel doors, Spanish Porcelanosa tile, and polished nickel Kohler fixtures. Additional construction highlights include 2x6 exterior walls, a full stucco exterior, low-maintenance materials, a finished EV-ready two-car garage with a modern glass-paneled door, professionally designed landscaping, illuminated walkways, seasonal lighting outlets, and weatherproof exterior receptacles. This distinctive new home offers elevated design, modern technology, and enduring quality in one of Bethesda’s most convenient neighborhoods.

6201 Plainview Rd, Bethesda

$2,250,000
5 Beds 6 Baths MDMC2248542 MLS
Welcome to 9512 Forest Road—an exceptional home where thoughtful design meets meticulous craftsmanship in one of the area’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Built to specification with an emphasis on flow, comfort, and elevated living, this Bethesda residence offers generous spaces, custom details, and luxe finishes at every turn. Step through the welcoming entry to find soaring ceilings, beautiful blond hardwoods, and wide stairwells and hallways that add to the overall sense of spaciousness throughout the home. To your right, find an inviting living room, with sight lines through the formal dining room into a large, open family room that connects the home in one direction to a remarkable chef's kitchen and in the other to a beautiful backyard by way of a stunning covered porch. Every detail has been curated in the luxury kitchen, from the gorgeous, oversized hood vent to stylish custom lighting, and an expansive kitchen island overlooking a sunlit family room and impressive fireplace. A large half bath, mudroom, and an impressive walk-in pantry add function and style to the level, which also allows access to a two car garage. Upstairs, you’ll find a home office, upper level laundry room, and four beautifully appointed bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired tub and shower in the luxe ensuite. Every upstairs bedroom has an ensuite, and every bathroom throughout the home exemplifies luxury, showcasing premium materials and intentional detailing. The lower level is equally remarkable, featuring an additional bedroom, full bath, home gym or studio, and a large rec room with a custom bar that sets the stage for effortless entertaining and relaxation. Designed for those who appreciate quality and crave space, this home blends sophistication with everyday comfort. From the custom finishes to the wide halls and the beautiful outdoor property, every inch reflects high-end intention and enduring style.

9512 Forest Rd, Bethesda

$1,549,000
5 Beds 5 Baths MDMC2248234 MLS
This beautifully appointed 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home offers the perfect combination of style, function, and comfort. Thoughtfully designed with spacious living areas, quality finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living, it's a home that lives as well as it looks. A welcoming front porch opens to a bright, light-filled floor plan featuring hardwood floors throughout the main level, recessed lighting, and designer finishes. The main level features a versatile home office or bedroom with an adjacent full bathroom, offering the perfect space for guests, remote work, or multigenerational living. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen showcases white cabinetry, quartz countertops, designer pendant lighting over the island, abundant storage, and an inviting eat-in dining area with additional sitting space. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the spacious family room, creating the ideal gathering space for everyday living and entertaining, while the formal dining room is perfect for hosting holidays and special occasions. Custom plantation shutters and designer window treatments add warmth and sophistication throughout. Just off the attached 2-car garage, a spacious mudroom with custom built-ins keeps everyday life organized and functional. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a coffered ceiling, generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with marble tile, a Jacuzzi tub, double-sink vanity, and a private water closet. A large upper-level landing enhances the open feel of the second floor. A spacious guest suite features its own en-suite bathroom, while two additional generously sized bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath. A large upper-level laundry room with built-in cabinetry and abundant storage adds everyday convenience. The finished lower level offers flexible living space ideal for a recreation room, media room, home gym, or playroom, complete with a wet bar featuring a beverage refrigerator, a full bathroom, and abundant storage. Step outside to your private outdoor retreat featuring a screened-in porch overlooking a flagstone patio, low-maintenance artificial turf, and a putting green. Thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment, the outdoor space offers the perfect combination of function and easy upkeep. Located in the sought-after Georgetown Village neighborhood of Bethesda, this home is just blocks from Wildwood Shopping Center, offering convenient access to Balducci’s, restaurants, shops, and everyday essentials. The location also provides easy access to downtown Bethesda, I-495, I-270, the NIH, parks, dining, and additional conveniences.

9912 Montauk Ave, Bethesda

$1,295,000
3 Beds 3 Baths MDMC2243332 MLS
Nestled on a picturesque 0.33-acre lot in one of Bethesda's most sought-after neighborhoods, this charming 1915 bungalow seamlessly blends timeless character with modern updates. Offering approximately 2,125 square feet of inviting living space, the home features three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient powder room on the main level. A welcoming front porch sets the tone for relaxed living, while inside you'll find warm architectural details complemented by an updated kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The first floor includes a living room, dining room, family room and kitchen. The upper level has two bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the lower level includes a recreation room, bedroom, full bathroom, a bonus room and a walk out to the rear of the house. The home's thoughtfully designed layout extends outdoors to a multi-level rear deck overlooking an expansive backyard—an ideal setting for al fresco dining, gatherings with family and friends, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Additional highlights include off-street parking for two vehicles and an exceptional location within the highly regarded Bannockburn, Pyle, and Whitman school cluster. Just minutes from The Shops at Sumner Place, downtown Bethesda, downtown Washington, D.C., Reagan National and the scenic C&O Canal, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm, convenience, and outdoor recreation. Rich in character, beautifully maintained, and ideally situated, 6414 Brookes Lane presents a rare opportunity to own a classic Bethesda bungalow in an exceptional location. Additional possibilities might include bumping up the roof or building new on the 1/3-acre lot.

6414 Brookes Ln, Bethesda

$835,000
3 Beds 2 Baths MDMC2246688 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated brick home in the heart of Bethesda, offering three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and thoughtfully designed living spaces across two finished levels. Blending timeless character with tasteful modern updates, this inviting residence features hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. The bright and spacious main level welcomes you with a sun-filled living room centered around a classic wood-burning fireplace that flows seamlessly into the dining area. The renovated kitchen is appointed with warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, and ample storage, creating a functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Three generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bathroom complete the main level. The finished lower level significantly expands the home's living space with a large recreation room, custom wet bar, renovated full bathroom, dedicated laundry and utility room, and abundant flexible space ideal for a home office, gym, media room, or guest accommodations. Walk-out access leads directly to the backyard, making the lower level equally suited for entertaining and everyday enjoyment. Outside, the private backyard serves as a true extension of the home, featuring a covered patio, additional open patio space, terraced landscaping, mature trees, and plenty of room for dining, relaxing, and play. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, this thoughtfully designed outdoor setting offers year-round enjoyment. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Bethesda, Wildwood Shopping Center, Montgomery Mall, Cabin John Park, NIH, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, I-495, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect combination of charm, modern updates, and exceptional convenience.

5204 Danbury Rd, Bethesda

$1,185,000
4 Beds 3 Baths MDMC2247764 MLS
Welcome to this exceptionally crafted split-level home situated on a prime corner lot in Bethesda’s Maplewood/Alta Vista neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, the home's detailed garage door woodwork and welcoming front bench set a tone of timeless warmth, hinting at the decorative craftsmanship found within. Step inside onto newly refinished hardwood floors seamlessly anchored by rich wood baseboards and bannisters, a warm foyer, and built-in shelving. The light-filled living room boasts a dramatic vaulted wood-beamed ceiling, classic bay windows, and a cozy fireplace, while the adjoining dining area continues the motif with elegant wood-trimmed walls and built-in cabinetry. At the heart of the main level lies a magnificent, island-centered gourmet kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, a double wall oven, a 6-burner built-in range, dual dishwashers, and an abundance of countertop and cabinet space designed effortlessly for both casual weeknight dinners and grand entertaining. The upper level features a bright primary bedroom suite complete with a private bath and walk-in shower, along with two additional spacious bedrooms and a second full bath. Downstairs, a thoughtful renovation transformed the former au-pair suite into an expansive family room with direct walkout access to the rear patio. This light-filled lower level also accommodates a fourth bedroom, a third full bathroom, and a dedicated home office—perfect for remote work. Just below, the lowest level provides a flexible open space ideal for a home gym, media room, or play area, complemented by a charming sliding barn door that opens to extensive dedicated storage rooms. Indoor living flows effortlessly to the outdoors through a pair of graceful French doors leading out to a sprawling, bi-level brick rear patio that spans the entire width of the home. Surrounded by thoughtful landscaping, the corner lot offers no compromise on green space, providing lush side and rear yard areas alongside a versatile storage shed that easily doubles as a detached hobby workshop. Beyond the lot itself, you are just two blocks from Maplewood/Alta Vista Local Park’s playgrounds and tennis courts, minutes from biking and hiking along Rock Creek Park's trails, and conveniently close to two Metro stations for easy access to D.C. With world-class entertainment at the nearby Music Center at Strathmore, and all the boutique dining and shopping of downtown Bethesda practically at your doorstep, this home truly combines suburban tranquility with urban convenience.

5030 Alta Vista Rd, Bethesda

$2,850,000
6 Beds 5 Baths MDMC2247446 MLS
Welcome home to this exceptional 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom Craftsman, ideally situated in the highly sought-after Bradmoor neighborhood. Spanning more than 6,000 square feet across four beautifully appointed levels, this residence pairs classic architectural character with thoughtfully curated modern updates. A dramatic two-story foyer, crowned by a graceful staircase, sets an elegant tone from the moment you step inside. The main level is designed for both everyday living and gracious entertaining, with a formal living room, a formal dining room, and a fireplace-warmed family room that flows seamlessly into a gourmet kitchen appointed with an oversized island, premium appliances, and a light-filled breakfast area. A dedicated office on this level offers a refined space for work. The third level is home to four generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms, complemented by a laundry room and a striking overlook to the foyer below. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring three walk-in closets, a wraparound private balcony, and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, and dual vanities. The fourth level offers a private office, a fully equipped home gym (which could easily serve as a 6th bedroom), a sauna, and abundant storage — an elevated retreat for work and wellness alike. The finished lower level extends the home's living space with a second family room and fireplace, a wet bar, an additional bedroom and full bathroom, a den, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a playroom, home classroom, or creative studio. Ideally situated, this home places you moments from downtown Bethesda's premier dining, boutique shopping, and entertainment, as well as NIH, Suburban Hospital, Montgomery Mall, and the Capital Crescent Trail. Effortless access to I-270 and I-495, along with a direct commute into DC via Wisconsin Avenue or Old Georgetown Road, adds further convenience — all within the coveted Walt Whitman school cluster. This is more than a home — it's a rare opportunity to live exceptionally well in the heart of Bethesda.

8610 Hartsdale Ave, Bethesda

$1,060,000
4 Beds 3 Baths MDMC2244348 MLS
Location, space, and timeless character come together at 10228 Hatherleigh Drive in Wildwood Manor, one of Bethesda’s most desirable neighborhoods. Built in 1957, this classic all-brick split-foyer home is beautifully positioned beneath mature trees and surrounded by lush landscaping. The light-filled main level features hardwood floors, recessed lighting, a spacious living room, and a dining room lined with oversized windows. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and convenient access to the outdoors. Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary en suite, complete this level. Downstairs, the fully finished walkout lower level expands the home’s versatility with a large recreation room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, a fourth bedroom, a full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room. The flexible layout is ideal for guests, a home office, fitness space, or additional recreation. Outside, an expansive patio overlooks the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard, creating a private setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, or quiet relaxation. An attached carport, concrete driveway, and storage shed add everyday convenience. All of this is just blocks from Wildwood Shopping Center and close to neighborhood parks, community recreation, bus routes, and the Red Line Metro. A wonderfully maintained home offering comfort, flexibility, and an exceptional Bethesda location.

10228 Hatherleigh Dr, Bethesda

$3,495,000
7 Beds 6 Baths MDMC2247570 MLS
Designed with an unwavering commitment to craftsmanship, timeless materials, and intentional design, this extraordinary custom residence redefines modern organic living. Offering over 7,000 square feet across four finished levels, this exceptional residence features 7 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and 1 powder room, thoughtfully designed for both sophisticated entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Beyond the impressive white oak pivot entry door, a dramatic two-story foyer creates an unforgettable first impression, introducing the home’s warm modern organic aesthetic through a hand-selected Sherwin-Williams Alabaster palette, wide-plank white oak flooring, bespoke alabaster lighting, and clean architectural lines. Just off the foyer, a private study showcases custom walnut built-ins with integrated lighting, creating an elegant and functional workspace. Designed to maximize natural light and seamless sightlines, the main level flows effortlessly from one beautifully curated space to the next. The great room features soaring 10-foot ceilings, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling travertine fireplace. Expansive sliding glass doors open to an oversized covered deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is centered around a breathtaking Taj Mahal quartzite waterfall island, while leathered and polished Taj Mahal quartzite continues throughout the perimeter countertops, backsplash, and custom hood surround. Furniture-quality walnut detailing, custom cabinetry, bespoke alabaster lighting, an expansive walk-in pantry, and a premium Thermador appliance suite—including a 48-inch Thermador Freedom built-in refrigerator and professional 48-inch gas range with double ovens—create a kitchen where exceptional design and everyday functionality exist in perfect harmony. Framed by dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows and illuminated by a sculptural alabaster chandelier, the dining room provides an elegant setting for intimate dinners and grand entertaining. Adjacent, a custom beverage station with illuminated floating shelves, Taj Mahal quartzite, custom cabinetry, and a built-in wine refrigerator enhances the home’s effortless approach to entertaining. A thoughtfully designed mudroom and an oversized laundry room featuring custom cabinetry, built-in storage, a dedicated wash station, generous workspace, and a wine cooler continue the home’s exceptional attention to detail. The private primary suite offers expansive walk-in closets, a private balcony overlooking the backyard, and a spa-inspired bath designed in the same timeless palette of natural materials found throughout the home. The fully finished lower level offers a spacious recreation room, fitness area, guest suite, kitchenette, and abundant storage, providing exceptional flexibility for entertaining, multigenerational living, or extended stays. Ideally located in Bethesda with convenient access to downtown Bethesda, premier shopping and dining, neighborhood parks, NIH, Walter Reed, major commuter routes, and highly regarded schools. Created for those who appreciate exceptional design and enduring craftsmanship, this is more than a home—it is a carefully composed residence where architecture, natural materials, and thoughtful restraint create a timeless expression of modern organic living.

6010 Johnson Ave, Bethesda

$860,000
3 Beds 2 Baths MDMC2223904 MLS
Welcome to this charming single-family home ideally situated in Bethesda, just moments from Wildwood Shopping Center, Grosvenor Strathmore, Montgomery Mall, and some of the area’s best dining, shopping, and commuter routes. Offering three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and multiple finished living levels, this inviting residence presents a rare opportunity to move in, renovate, expand, or explore the potential to tear down and build new, subject to applicable zoning, permitting, and county approvals. Inside, the bright and welcoming main level features hardwood floors throughout the spacious living and dining areas, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. The renovated kitchen is appointed with crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous storage, and direct access to the outdoors. The main level includes two well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished lower level adds valuable flexibility with a spacious recreation room, a third bedroom with a walk-in closet, an additional full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry and utility area with ample storage. This level is well suited for guests, a home office, fitness space, or a secondary living area. Outside, the private backyard offers room to relax, garden, or entertain, along with convenient off-street driveway parking. Whether enjoyed as-is, thoughtfully updated, expanded, or considered as the site for a custom new residence, this property offers outstanding versatility in one of North Bethesda’s most desirable and convenient locations. Perfectly positioned just minutes from I-270, I-495, NIH, Walter Reed, downtown Bethesda, Pike & Rose, and everyday conveniences, this move-in ready home presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the comfort of single-family living in one of Montgomery County's most desirable and connected locations.

10107 Dickens Ave, Bethesda

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