Falls Hill, Bethesda, MD
Falls Hill — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Falls Hill, Bethesda, Maryland. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) licensing database.
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Falls Hill Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Falls Hill is a highly desirable residential neighborhood in Bethesda, Maryland, known for its tranquil, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. Its convenient location offers easy access to both downtown Bethesda and major commuter routes like I-495, making it ideal for professionals and families.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of classic Colonial, Cape Cod, and Split-level homes on spacious lots, along with some newer custom builds. With a median home value of approximately $834,400, the market is competitive, reflecting the area's appeal and premium location.
Schools & Education
Falls Hill is served by the top-ranked Montgomery County Public Schools system, including highly-regarded schools like Bradley Hills Elementary. The neighborhood's strong academic reputation is a major draw for families moving to the area.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy proximity to several parks, including the popular Norwood Local Park, which features tennis courts, playgrounds, and open fields. The nearby Capital Crescent Trail also provides excellent opportunities for biking, walking, and running.
Local Dining & Shopping
While quiet and residential, Falls Hill is just minutes from the vibrant dining and retail hubs of downtown Bethesda and the Wildwood Shopping Center. Residents have a wide array of choices, from casual cafes and boutiques to upscale restaurants and national retailers.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is predominantly populated by established families, professionals, and empty-nesters. The median household income of about $136,648 indicates a well-educated, affluent community with a high rate of homeownership.
Falls Hill Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $987K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $250K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 86.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 12.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 22027 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Falls Hill, Bethesda
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Falls Hill
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18