Market Intelligence · MD / Bethesda

Bethesda, MD 20816 Housing Market

The typical home in Bethesda's 20816 ZIP code is worth $1,318,655, down 0.4% over the past year. The median list price sits at $1,536,250, and homes are taking a median of 44 days on market.

Updated June 2026Median value$1319K

The median home value in Bethesda, MD 20816 is $1.32M as of June 2026, down 0.4% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Typical 20816 range

$1.21M to $1.42M

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12-month value trend

-0.4% over 12 months

Typical home value in 20816 over the last 12 months: $1.32M in Jun 2025 to $1.32M in Jun 2026 (-0.4%).

Jun 2025$1.32M

Jun 2026$1.32M

The numbers

What is the 20816 housing market like?

Typical home value

$1.32M

Down0.4%YoY

Median list price

$1.54M

Days on market

44

Up528.6%MoM

Homes for sale

37

Price cuts

12.4%

New listings

28

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (June 2026) / Realtor.com (June 2026) / FRED (July 2026)

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The comparison

How do 20816 home prices compare?

  • 20816$1,318,655
  • Bethesda$1,318,655
  • Maryland$455,546
  • United States$291,471

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of June 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Bethesda: 3 ZIPs; Maryland: 423 ZIPs; United States: 26,270 ZIPs).

Context

As of June 1, 2026, there were 37 homes for sale in 20816, with 28 new listings entering the market. The median list price of $1,536,250 runs ahead of the typical home value of $1,318,655. Homes are spending a median of 44 days on market, and 12.4% of listings have taken a price cut. With values down 0.4% over the past year, sellers should price carefully and expect buyers to take their time.

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