6 beds3,934 sqft$432/sqft
6522 Walhonding Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816
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Description

Enjoy beautiful sunset and seasonal Potomac River views from the front deck of this expanded and extensively updated 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the desirable Glen Echo Heights neighborhood of Bethesda, within the highly sought-after Walt Whitman High School cluster. Conveniently located near an access point to the C&O Canal Towpath, this home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, outdoor recreation, and commuter convenience.
Thoughtfully renovated and expanded, this home spans three finished
...Enjoy beautiful sunset and seasonal Potomac River views from the front deck of this expanded and extensively updated 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the desirable Glen Echo Heights neighborhood of Bethesda, within the highly sought-after Walt Whitman High School cluster. Conveniently located near an access point to the C&O Canal Towpath, this home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, outdoor recreation, and commuter convenience.

Thoughtfully renovated and expanded, this home spans three finished levels with flexible living spaces designed for today's lifestyle. Recent improvements include the addition of two bedrooms, a spacious family room, an expanded kitchen with new cabinetry, a climate-controlled two-car garage, and front and rear decks ideal for entertaining or relaxing.

The entry level features a welcoming foyer, a large family/recreation room, a guest bedroom, a flexible home office (or sixth bedroom), a full bath, an updated laundry room, and interior access to the attached garage. The main level showcases an open floor plan with two living areas, a dining space, an expanded kitchen, the primary suite with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, an additional bedroom with deck access, and a powder room. The upper level offers two additional bedrooms with oversized floor-to-ceiling windows and a full bath.

Major capital improvements include a roof (approximately 2.5 years old), new siding, gutters, 200-amp electrical service, a premium Rinnai tankless water heater with hot water recirculation system (less than one year old), wireless-controlled mini-split HVAC throughout the home and garage, backyard drainage system, app-controlled front-yard irrigation, an updated laundry room, automated garage doors, wireless smoke detectors, a security camera system, professionally landscaped grounds, custom primary closet organization, and European-style heated towel warmers in two bathrooms.

Ideally located with easy access to I-495, Washington, DC, and Northern Virginia, this home is just minutes from Sangamore Shopping Center, the future Westbard Square development, Glen Echo Park, Cabin John Park, the C&O Canal Towpath, hiking and biking trails, kayaking, shopping, dining, Sibley Memorial Hospital, and the Mohican Swim Club.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/14/2026 12:52 PM

Listing Agents

  1. Brittany Allison

    Brittany Allison

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (301) 461-0084

  2. Peter Allison

    Peter Allison

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (301) 996-7125

Property Details for 6522 Walhonding Road

Days on Market
-
Taxes
$17,081 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1964
Lot Size
0.25 AC / 10,944 SF
Buyer's Agent Compensation
2.5%
Ownership
Fee Simple
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary, Mid-Century Modern
Levels/Stories
Three or More (3+)
Subdivision
GLEN ECHO HEIGHTS (MONTGOMERY MD)
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
3,644.00
New Construction
No

Amenities

  • Deck
  • Fence
  • Washer / Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Foyer
  • Powder Room
  • Home Office

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Building Information for 6522 Walhonding Road

Stories3Year Built1964Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,944 SF

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Property Information for 6522 Walhonding Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: Montgomery County Public Schools (Montgomery MD)
  • School District County ID: 121138126809
  • Elementary School: WOOD ACRES (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • High School: WALT WHITMAN (MONTGOMERY MD)
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,934.00
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Oven - Wall, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry

Property History for 6522 Walhonding Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 10, 2025

Expired

BRIGHT #MDMC2164642

Jul 17, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2178504

$1,600,000
Jul 16, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1907055486

$1,600,000

+2.4% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/10/2025

Expired

BRIGHT #MDMC2164642

07/17/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2178504

$1,600,000
07/16/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1907055486

$1,600,000

+2.4% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 6522 Walhonding Road

Taxable ValueLand$622,800Additions$789,900Total$1,412,700
Tax Record2025$17,081 ($1,423 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,354 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,404 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt950 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,944 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964ZoningR90CountyMONTGOMERYAPN07-00505934Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 6522 Walhonding Road

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wood Acres Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Thomas W. Pyle Middle School
Public6 to 8

Walt Whitman High School
Public9 to 12

Stephen Knolls School
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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6522 Walhonding Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Bethesda, MD 20816. This property is currently priced at $1,699,900. This listing's school district is Montgomery County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Wood Acres Elementary School, Thomas W. Pyle Middle School and Walt Whitman High School. 6522 Walhonding Road is a 6-bed, 4-bath, 3,934 sqft single family home built in 1964.

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