Historic Charm, Modern Comfort and a Wonderful Sense of Community in Glen Echo. Welcome to a truly special home in the heart of Glen Echo, where timeless architectural character, modern updates, and an exceptional lifestyle come together. Originally built in 1910 and thoughtfully expanded, this distinctive Victorian-inspired Cape offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and approximately 3,551 square feet of versatile living space. From the inviting front porch with its painted sunburst detail to the crown moldings, custom built-ins, and two fireplaces, this home is rich in character and warmth. A brand-new HVAC system adds modern comfort and peace of mind. A standout feature is the approximately 1,400-square-foot walk-out lower-level suite with a separate entrance, living and sleeping areas, galley kitchen, bay-window dining nook, and abundant storage. Ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, an au pair, or a private home office, this flexible space offers endless possibilities. An expansive wraparound deck provides wonderful outdoor living and entertaining space, while the 5,224-square-foot lot overlooks the C&O Canal and offers easy access to nature, trails, and the cultural attractions of Glen Echo Park. More than a neighborhood, Glen Echo is a true community. Residents enjoy a welcoming small-town atmosphere, a local newspaper, a community garden, and a central Town Hall where neighbors gather for holiday celebrations, summer picnics, and seasonal events. It’s a place where neighbors connect, friendships grow, and community traditions thrive. Conveniently located near Bethesda and Washington, DC, this unique home combines historic charm, flexible living spaces, modern improvements, and the rare opportunity to become part of a truly special community. Located in the Bannockburn, Pyle, and Whitman school cluster. Discover the charm of Glen Echo and the pleasure of calling this special community home.
Glen Echo is located in Maryland. Glen Echo, Maryland 20812has a population of 291. Glen Echo 20812 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 45.95% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 37.16%.
The median household income in Glen Echo, Maryland 20812 is $131,250. The median household income for the surrounding county is $117,345 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Glen Echo 20812 is 48.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 26.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.7 inches per year, with 13.7 inches of snow per year.
