Glen Echo Homes for Sale

Welcome to Glen Echo, Maryland—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Montgomery County. This charming town, with its picturesque landscapes and rich history, offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a tranquil yet vibrant community. Just a stone’s throw from the bustling urban life of Washington, D.C., Glen Echo provides the perfect balance of serene living and easy access to city amenities.

Glen Echo is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, highlighted by the scenic views of the Potomac River and the lush greenery of the surrounding parks. The town is home to the historic Glen Echo Park, a former amusement park turned arts and cultural center, where residents can enjoy a variety of artistic events and outdoor activities. With its quaint streets, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community, Glen Echo is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

For those interested in making Glen Echo their home, you'll find a delightful selection of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From charming bungalows to modern family homes, each property exudes character and warmth. Many homes boast spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or simply enjoying the serenity of nature. With excellent schools, a variety of local shops, and a strong community spirit, Glen Echo is an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Explore the homes for sale in Glen Echo today, and discover the perfect place to create lasting memories in this enchanting Maryland town!

Newest Glen Echo Homes for Sale

$1,595,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDMC2244346 MLS

Experience the best of both worlds—a distinctive Glen Echo home bordering National Park Service land along the C&O Canal, with an approximately 20-minute drive to downtown Washington, including Farragut Square and the Kennedy Center. This expanded Victorian-inspired Cape combines historic charm with exceptional flexibility, offering five bedrooms, four baths, a separate entrance to a lower level In-law suite, beautifully preserved architectural details, and extensive renovations designed for modern living. Originally built in 1905, thoughtfully expanded in 1980, and extensively renovated—including a complete exterior renovation in 2022—this home sits on a 5,224 sq. ft. lot with views overlooking the C&O Canal. Exterior improvements include a welcoming front porch with a painted sunburst motif, an expansive wraparound deck, Hardie Plank siding, an architectural shingle roof, skylights, triple-pane windows, and a storage shed. Architectural highlights include a gracious living room with a fireplace, walk-in bay window, and 9-foot ceilings, a distinctive octagonal dining room, and a spacious family room opening to the chef’s kitchen with Blue Pearl granite countertops, cherry cabinetry, custom built-ins, and a second fireplace. Two sun-filled bedrooms on the main level, each with large windows, provide exceptional work-from-home flexibility. Positioned side by side, they are ideal as private home offices, executive workspaces, dens, libraries, or guest rooms. Upstairs, the primary suite features a walk-in closet and dual-sink bath, while two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Original maple floors, crown moldings, and window trim beautifully preserve the home’s historic character. The walk-out lower level offers approximately 1,400 sq. ft. of private living space with its own entrance and lockable separation from the main home. Complete with living and sleeping areas, a galley kitchen, bay-window dining nook, abundant storage, and canal views, it is ideal for guests, multigenerational living, an au pair, a private studio, or additional office space. Enjoy seasonal river views, immediate access to Glen Echo Park, the C&O Canal, hiking and biking trails, and a welcoming small-town community where neighbors gather for holiday celebrations and local events. Located in the highly sought-after Bannockburn, Pyle, and Whitman school cluster, this exceptional home offers a rare combination of historic character, flexible living, natural beauty, and everyday convenience—an outstanding value in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods.

6004 Princeton Ave, Glen Echo

$1,595,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDMC2220188 MLS

Experience the best of both worlds—a distinctive Glen Echo home bordering National Park Service land along the C&O Canal, with an approximately 20-minute drive to downtown Washington, including Farragut Square and the Kennedy Center. This expanded Victorian-inspired Cape combines historic charm with exceptional flexibility, offering five bedrooms, four baths, beautifully preserved architectural details, and extensive renovations designed for modern living. Originally built in 1905, thoughtfully expanded in 1980, and extensively renovated—including a complete exterior renovation in 2022—this home sits on a 5,224 sq. ft. lot with views overlooking the C&O Canal. Exterior improvements include a welcoming front porch with a painted sunburst motif, an expansive wraparound deck, Hardie Plank siding, an architectural shingle roof, skylights, triple-pane windows, and a storage shed. Architectural highlights include a gracious living room with a fireplace, walk-in bay window, and 9-foot ceilings, a distinctive octagonal dining room, and a spacious family room opening to the chef’s kitchen with Blue Pearl granite countertops, cherry cabinetry, custom built-ins, and a second fireplace. Two sun-filled bedrooms on the main level, each with large windows, provide exceptional work-from-home flexibility. Positioned side by side, they are ideal as private home offices, executive workspaces, dens, libraries, or guest rooms. Upstairs, the primary suite features a walk-in closet and dual-sink bath, while two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Original maple floors, crown moldings, and window trim beautifully preserve the home’s historic character. The walk-out lower level offers approximately 1,400 sq. ft. of private living space with its own entrance and lockable separation from the main home. Complete with living and sleeping areas, a galley kitchen, bay-window dining nook, abundant storage, and canal views, it is ideal for guests, multigenerational living, an au pair, a private studio, or additional office space. Enjoy seasonal river views, immediate access to Glen Echo Park, the C&O Canal, hiking and biking trails, and a welcoming small-town community where neighbors gather for holiday celebrations and local events. Located in the highly sought-after Bannockburn, Pyle, and Whitman school cluster, this exceptional home offers a rare combination of historic character, flexible living, natural beauty, and everyday convenience—an outstanding value in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods.

6004 Princeton Ave, Glen Echo

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