It’s not hard to see why Bethesda is a sought-after community in the DC Metro area. After all, according to the last Census, more than 60,000 people call Bethesda home. For this community spotlight, we’ve decided to include some top reasons why home buyers might be interested in moving to Bethesda. 

Great Schools in Bethesda

Montgomery County is known for having some of the nation’s top schools. Walt Whitman High School and Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School are two of the top-ranked schools in the state. Many Montgomery County schools are known for small class sizes and have test scores that exceed the state average.

Plenty of Things to Do in Bethesda

If you head downtown, you’re sure to find something of interest. Aside from the wide selection of restaurants and shopping, Bethesda has a great art scene, with many galleries and a monthly Art Walk that showcases the work of local artists. In addition to a vibrant downtown, Bethesda has all kinds of festivals and events throughout the year that include the following:

• Bethesda Film Fest
• Bethesda Restaurant Week
• Dance Bethesda
• Bethesda Literary Festival
• Imagination Bethesda
• And Lots More

Transportation Options

While the DC area is known for its traffic, Bethesda residents have several options to bypass the potentially long commute times. Bethesda provides bike racks throughout the city for those who want to save gas. However, there is also a Metro station and car sharing programs available as well, which make it easier for residents to travel around.

Bethesda Homes for Sale

If you’re relocating to Bethesda, it’s a good idea to team up with a real estate professional that knows everything about the area. Our agents at The Estridge Group can answer any questions you have about the DC Metro. Be sure to get in touch with us soon so we can help you find the right Bethesda home.