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BETHESDA, MD 20814

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 20814

Bethesda Metro Center (Bethesda Center) · Bethesda Row · Bethesda West · Downtown Bethesda (Downtown) · Lone Oak · Marymount · Parkside · Wildwood (Wildwood Manor) · Wisconsin North · Wisconsin South · Woodmont Triangle

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The BETHESDA, MD real estate market (20814) currently shows 104 active listings, with 27 pending sales. Homes are averaging 37 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 31 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 37 days on market compared to 27 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 60.3% year-over-year, from $1,012,450 to $402,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 30,234  ·  Density: 2,618.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $149,657

Typical home value: $945,342  ·  Homeownership: 52.5%

Market Overview

Active Listings
104
⇧ 42.5% vs 73 last year
Pending
27
26% pending ratio
Median Price
$402,000
⇩ 60.3% vs $1,012,450 last year
Average Price
$891,194
⇩ 45% vs $1,619,462 last year
Days on Market
37
⇧ 37% vs 27 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$342
⇩ 27.2% vs $470/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,145 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 104 this year vs 73 last year
  • Days on market: 37 now vs 27 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $402,000 (-60.3% YoY)
  • Average: $891,194 (-45% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 6.7 miles — 1,303 listings ($1,476,971,674 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
20814Bethesda, MD 208140.0 mi84$80,784,564$417,500$961,721
20895Kensington, MD 208952.0 mi47$56,404,277$995,000$1,200,091
20817Bethesda, MD 208172.5 mi109$241,953,186$1,892,000$2,219,754
20816Bethesda, MD 208163.5 mi25$37,582,375$1,450,000$1,503,295
20910Silver Spring, MD 209103.6 mi69$36,999,456$399,450$536,224
20902Silver Spring, MD 209024.2 mi61$28,292,532$495,000$463,812
20016Washington, DC 200164.7 mi139$209,404,612$625,000$1,506,508
20901Silver Spring, MD 209015.2 mi47$30,500,274$632,450$648,942
20011Washington, DC 200115.6 mi254$184,940,194$649,900$728,111
20912Takoma Park, MD 209125.7 mi46$32,867,782$680,000$714,517
20906Silver Spring, MD 209066.3 mi185$68,280,355$269,950$369,083
20007Washington, DC 200076.5 mi132$260,926,512$1,210,000$1,976,716
20854Potomac, MD 208546.7 mi105$208,035,555$1,498,500$1,981,291

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BETHESDA, MD 20814?

As of February 2026, there are 104 active listings in BETHESDA, MD (zip code 20814), compared to 73 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BETHESDA, MD 20814?

The median listing price in BETHESDA, MD 20814 is $402,000 as of February 2026, a 60.3% decrease from $1,012,450 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in BETHESDA, MD?

Homes in BETHESDA, MD 20814 spend an average of 37 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 27 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BETHESDA, MD 20814?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, BETHESDA, MD 20814 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 31 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 37 days on market compared to 27 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in BETHESDA, MD?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BETHESDA, MD 20814 save an estimated $8,040 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $402,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.