Barrett, Gaithersburg, MD
Barrett — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Barrett, Gaithersburg, 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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Barrett Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Barrett is a highly sought-after, master-planned community in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Known for its beautiful homes and extensive amenities, it offers a suburban lifestyle with a strong sense of community and convenience to major commuter routes.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of spacious single-family homes, townhomes, and condominiums, many with traditional architectural styles. With a median home value of approximately $852,400, Barrett represents a premium real estate market within the region.
Schools & Education
Barrett is served by the highly-regarded Montgomery County Public Schools system, with residents often zoned for top-rated schools like Rachel Carson Elementary. The community's focus on family life is complemented by these strong educational opportunities.
Parks & Recreation
The community centers around the 18-acre Bohrer Park at Summit Hall Farm, which features sports fields, a water park, and a historic barn. Residents also enjoy numerous neighborhood trails, playgrounds, and community pools within the subdivision itself.
Local Dining & Shopping
Convenient access to the Rio, Washingtonian Center, and Kentlands provides a wide array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. From casual eateries to upscale boutiques, daily needs and leisure activities are just minutes away.
Who Lives Here
Barrett is a family-oriented neighborhood with a high median household income, reported at over $250,000. The community attracts professionals, executives, and families seeking excellent schools, ample amenities, and a high quality of life.
Barrett Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $460K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $139K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 87.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21784 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Barrett, Gaithersburg
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Barrett
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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