BETHESDA HOMES are very popular in Montgomery County, MD. People buy homes in Bethesda because of the proximity to Washington, D.C., for the very highly ranked public schools, location of several METRO Stations and out of this world shopping. Understanding the market for Bethesda real estate is critical to getting the best price for your home of choice. The table below is a report of homes in Bethesda that SOLD between December 1, 2007 through January 20, 2008. Listed by List Price but also showing the original prices, SOLD Price, seller subsidy and the Days on the Market for the properties. Published SOLD statistics do not always report Original Price or Seller Subsidy. These numbers are important when determining the NET for comparable homes in an area. | List Price | Original Price | SOLD Price | Subsidy | DOMP | | | $525,000 | $549,000 | $495,000 | $12,500 | 92 | | | $649,000 | $679,000 | $670,000 | $3,000 | 102 | | | $650,000 | $700,000 | $640,000 | $20,000 | 41 | | | $659,900 | $695,000 | $632,000 | $300 | 53 | | | $665,000 | $699,900 | $625,000 | $1,585 | 64 | | | $725,000 | $775,000 | $665,000 | $10,000 | 97 | | | $729,000 | | $720,000 | $13,000 | 17 | | | $749,995 | | $715,000 | $5,000 | 12 | | | $759,000 | $779,000 | $750,000 | $5,000 | 77 | | | $769,000 | | $769,000 | $3,660 | 6 | | | $775,000 | | $760,000 | $7,500 | 10 | | | $795,000 | $825,000 | $778,000 | $6,500 | 50 | | | $799,000 | $829,000 | $775,000 | $25,000 | 161 | | | $819,000 | | $795,000 | $15,000 | 22 | | | $825,000 | | $825,000 | $20,000 | 16 | | | $1,299,900 | $1,359,900 | $1,245,000 | $1,000 | 209 | | | $1,450,000 | | $1,400,000 | $2,500 | 77 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
UNDERSTANDING THE BETHESDA REAL ESTATE MARKET HOMES IN BETHESDA   BETHESDA HOME VALUE ABOUT $750,000 BETHESDA HOME VALUE ABOUT $1,300,000 Average Price for homes in Bethesda is $1,579,000. 
BETHESDA DEMOGRAPHICS
FINANCIAL PROFILE
Median Income $144,405
Average Income Families
W/Children $187,422
Cost of Living Index 114.55% of US Average
Population 56,287
Land Area 13.1 square miles
Population Density 4220 per square mile
Average Age 41.4 years
Married 52.2%
Married W/Children 28.6%
High School Graduates 98.3%
College Graduates 83.4%
Employment
Professional 49.5%
Managerial 26.2%
Sales 8.1%
Education
Average SAT Scores 1261 (Whitman)
Math - 639
Verbal - 622
College/Advanced 91.0%
Expenditures Per Student $10,726 
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Lenn, Bethesda sounds fantastic. I've never been there in person just thru blogs and images. The atmotsphere is just inviting.