ABOUT REAL ESTATE IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND
ABOUT MONTGOMERY COUNTY MARYLAND REAL ESTATE AND HOMES.
What makes real estate and homes in Montgomery County popular with home buyers?
Location:
- Close to Washington, DC employment locations.
- Popular and high ranking public schools.
- Variety of home styles: Single Family Detached, Town Homes, Condominium Homes.
- Shopping in all price ranges convenient throughout the county.
- Employment centers in Montgomery County.\
- Metro and Marc stations.New and resale homes for sale in moderate and luxury price ranges.
Homes priced for moderate to luxury market home buyers:
Average Prices SOLD:
| Town | Low |
High |
Average |
| Bethesda | $475,000 | $2,300,000 | $1,044,990 |
| Gaithersburg | $190,000 | $989,000 | $483,714 |
| Potomac | $510,000 | $2,595,000 | $1,069,687 |
| Rockville | $169,000 | $1,280,000 | $461,012 |
| Silver Spring | $152,000 | $949,000 | $381,454 |
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The home shown above is typical of the average SINGLE FAMILY home for sale in Montgomery County in
the price range of $550,000-$750,000. |
The home shown above is typical of the average
Town Home for sale in Montgomery County in the price range of $300,000-$400,000. |
PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF EXCELLENCE. The Montgomery County real estate market is the most active in the state and for good reason. The public schools are one of the highest ranked in the country. Luxury homes in Montgomery County are the most popular in the entire Washington Metro area of Maryland, DC and Virginia.
VARIETY OF HOME STYLES. Montgomery County real estate offers a home of many styles, from the 70 year old Cape Cod in Bethesda to the new luxury homes in Potomac to the affordable brick ramblers in Silver Spring. There's a home for every buyer in the Montgomery County real estate market.
BEAUTIFUL NEW HOMES. New homes in Montgomery County are primarily found in the northern areas of Clarksburg and Damascus where the land costs permit construction in prices that most families can manage.
Luxury homes in Potomac and Bethesda attract home buyers who want the highest ranked public schools in the area. Ask your Homefinders.com agent for the "Schools at a Glance Book" and we'll provide you with one to help you in your Montgomery County home search.
METRO and MARC stations for convenience. Public transportation is popular with Montgomery County home owners who commute to D.C. to work. Stations located in Germantown, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Silver Spring and Bethesda help residents with their daily commute.
--Average Income Families
W/Children $140,000
--Average Age 36.9
--Percent Married 56.1
--Percent With Children 35.6
--Percent High School Graduates 90.6
--Percent College Graduates 55.4
--Land Area 495.5 Square Miles
--County Population 971,000
--Population Density Per Sq. Mile 1761
--Population Growth Rate (5 yrs) 1.5%





