Sleepy Hollow, Bethesda, MD
Sleepy Hollow — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Sleepy Hollow, 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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Sleepy Hollow Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Sleepy Hollow is a tranquil, established neighborhood in Bethesda, Maryland, prized for its mature trees and quiet, winding streets. Its convenient location offers a suburban retreat while remaining close to downtown Bethesda and Washington, D.C.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of classic mid-century ramblers, split-levels, and larger renovated homes on spacious, wooded lots. With a median home value of approximately $712,200, it represents a premium but sought-after segment of the Bethesda housing market.
Schools & Education
Families are served by the highly regarded Montgomery County Public Schools system, including local schools like Wood Acres Elementary. The neighborhood's proximity to top-rated schools is a significant draw for homebuyers with children.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to neighborhood parks and the extensive Capital Crescent Trail for walking, biking, and outdoor activities. The nearby Cabin John Regional Park provides additional amenities like tennis courts, playgrounds, and an ice rink.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Sleepy Hollow is just minutes from the vibrant dining and retail hubs of downtown Bethesda and Friendship Heights. Residents have their pick of acclaimed restaurants, boutique shops, and major grocery stores within a short drive.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of professionals, long-time residents, and families, with a median household income around $92,889. It attracts those seeking a stable, community-oriented atmosphere with the advantages of a top-tier suburban location.
Sleepy Hollow Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $712K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $93K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 46.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 53.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 22044 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Sleepy Hollow, Bethesda
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Sleepy Hollow
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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 2026-04-17