Exploring Bethesda, Maryland: A Vibrant Urban Community

Bethesda, MD, is an urban area of Montgomery County, MD, located adjacent to Washington, D.C. Bethesda is a highly educated and affluent community. Besides shopping and dining, it is a popular destination for artistic and cultural events. Bethesda is far removed from its tobacco-farming roots before colonization. The area is now home to commuters, long-term residents, and foreign dignitaries, giving it a diverse cultural mix. Its central location means you have quick access to the nation's capital plus hip, trendy Georgetown and the nightlife of Silver Spring. Montgomery County Department of Parks & Planning reports that Bethesda has over 43,000 workers downtown. A weekday average of more than 15,000 people use the Bethesda Metro station, located in the heart of downtown. Over 10,000 passengers pass through the station on weekends. 

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Bethesda September 29, 2023
790
Listed
62
Avg. DOM
$440.63
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$1,200,000
Med. List Price
790 Properties
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5904 Carlton Ln Bethesda,  MD 20816
$2,265,000
Neighborhood: Glen Mar Park
5
Beds
4F11/2
Baths
5,006
Sq.Ft.
2016
Year Built
9/29/23
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MDMC2104714
MLS
Constructed in 2016, this elegant yet inviting five-bedroom, five-bathroom home in the Glen Mar Park neighborhood of Bethesda, MD showcases high ceilings, a seamless layout and a modern open floor...
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10026 Clue Dr Bethesda,  MD 20817
$925,000
Neighborhood: Marymount
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,896
Sq.Ft.
1955
Year Built
9/29/23
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MDMC2105228
MLS
Experience the epitome of luxurious living in the heart of Bethesda! Presenting 10026 Clue Dr, an exquisite masterpiece that redefines the very essence of modern elegance and comfort. This...
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5608 Brite Dr Bethesda,  MD 20817
$1,275,000
Neighborhood: Bradley Hills
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,146
Sq.Ft.
1951
Year Built
9/29/23
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MDMC2105712
MLS
Updated Rambler home just minutes from downtown Bethesda and metro. Sunny Living room with built-ins and fireplace, Sep Dining area, Kitchen with updated appliances plus 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths...
Open 10/1
6204 Madawaska Rd Bethesda,  MD 20816
$1,895,000
Neighborhood: Glen Echo Heights
5
Beds
4F11/2
Baths
4,000
Sq.Ft.
2019
Year Built
22
Days on Site
MDMC2106782
MLS
Welcome to 6204 Madawaska Road, in the desirable and sought-after Glen Echo Heights Neighborhood of Bethesda. Located on a quiet street, this lot sits up high, allowing for beautiful sunsets over the...
$1,550,000
Neighborhood: Battery Park
4
Beds
4F11/2
Baths
3,220
Sq.Ft.
1924
Year Built
5
Days on Site
MDMC2108556
MLS
Charming updated and expanded home in coveted Battery Park! Expansive beautifully landscaped 11,416 s.f. lot. Classic cottage with original hardwood floors, updated kitchen with marble counters,...
$1,900,000
Neighborhood: Al Marah
5
Beds
4F21/2
Baths
7,472
Sq.Ft.
1989
Year Built
2
Days on Site
MDMC2108798
MLS
Enchanting all brick entertainer's dream with views overlooking the Cabin John Creek. Five wood burning fireplaces, Formal Living room with a fireplace, Formal Dining Room, Grand Entrance foyer with...
$2,399,000
Neighborhood: Lionsgate
3
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
2,559
Sq.Ft.
2008
Year Built
2
Days on Site
MDMC2108500
MLS
Luxuriate in this rare offering of a spectacular 2559SF corner unit at Lionsgate! Urban sophistication in a tranquil, zen-like retreat, this panoramic model showcases an extensive re-design by...
Coming Soon on 02/15
5425 Moorland Ln Bethesda,  MD 20814
$6,299,000
Neighborhood: Edgemoor
6
Beds
8F21/2
Baths
8,668
Sq.Ft.
2024
Year Built
1
Day on Site
MDMC2108982
MLS
Award winning builder MidAtlantic's finest residence yet! Construction is under way on this gorgeous and private 0.53 acre lot in Edgemoor of Bethesda, in the Walt Whitman high school cluster. The...
Open 10/8
4513 Chelsea Ln Bethesda,  MD 20814
$1,250,000
Neighborhood: Glenbrook Village
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,008
Sq.Ft.
1938
Year Built
1
Day on Site
MDMC2108966
MLS
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Coming Soon on 10/06
7500 Woodmont Ave #S1117 Bethesda,  MD 20814
$714,900
Neighborhood: Downtown Bethesda
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,140
Sq.Ft.
1989
Year Built
1
Day on Site
MDMC2108782
MLS
Immerse yourself in upscale urban living with this exceptional two-bedroom condo located in the heart of downtown Bethesda. Nestled in a premier location just steps from Bethesda Row, this residence...
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10004 Edward Ave Bethesda,  MD 20814
$1,708,000
Neighborhood: North Bethesda Grove
5
Beds
4F11/2
Baths
3,996
Sq.Ft.
2023
Year Built
9/28/23
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MDMC2091944
MLS
Another EXQUISITE to be built NEW CONSTRUCTION ARTS & CRAFTS home brought to you by Wormald Homes. Nestled on the charming Edward Avenue, steps to Fleming Park & the Bethesda Trolley Trail. This...
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5009 Elm St Bethesda,  MD 20814
$2,750,000
Neighborhood: Edgemoor
4
Beds
4F11/2
Baths
4,646
Sq.Ft.
2012
Year Built
9/28/23
Sold On
MDMC2090772
MLS
Stunningly modern four-bedroom (possible 5 BR) home with 4.5 bathrooms in the highly desirable Edgemoor neighborhood in the heart of Bethesda. Absolutely incredible location with all the fine dining,...
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Moving to Bethesda, Maryland

Bethesda, Maryland, is a vibrant and affluent suburb located just outside Washington, D.C. It is known for its diverse culture, excellent schools, and proximity to various recreational and cultural activities. If you're considering moving to Bethesda, here are a few reasons it's a perfect choice.

One of the main reasons to move to Bethesda is its diverse culture. The city is home to various ethnicities, religions, and nationalities, making for a vibrant and cosmopolitan atmosphere. The city also has a wide range of international cuisine options and cultural events, such as the Bethesda International Festival, which provides an excellent opportunity to experience different cultures and meet new people.

Another reason to move to Bethesda is its excellent schools. The schools in Bethesda are known for their academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and support for students of all backgrounds. The city is served by the Montgomery County Public Schools, which consistently ranks among the best in the nation. Additionally, the city is home to several prestigious private schools, making it a great place to raise a family.

Bethesda also has a wide range of recreational and cultural activities to offer. The city has a variety of parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities, as well as several sports teams, clubs, and organizations. Additionally, the city is located near Washington, D.C., which offers a variety of museums, art galleries, and historic sites. The city is also home to the Bethesda Row Arts Festival, a popular annual event showcasing the works of local artists and artisans.

Bethesda is also an excellent location for those who want to be close to the city but still want to enjoy a suburban lifestyle. The town is just a short drive from Washington, D.C., providing easy access to the city's many cultural and educational opportunities while maintaining a sense of seclusion and privacy.

In conclusion, Bethesda, Maryland, is an excellent place to live. With its diverse culture, excellent schools, a wide range of recreational and cultural activities, and proximity to the city, it's no wonder why so many people choose to call Bethesda home. Bethesda should be at the top of your list if you're considering moving to a suburban area with a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a wide range of opportunities.