Rising insurance costs are impacting condo affordability and forcing some owners to sell their units. The rising cost of insurance is driving up condo fees, making some properties too expensive for their owners to hold on to them.
Condos with pools in the DMV start to look very attractive when summer arrives in the mid-Atlantic region! You might like a penthouse pool with views across to the Washington Monument or perhaps an indoor pool like the Elizabeth condos. Some condo buildings like the Somerset and the Promenade give you a choice of indoor pools and outdoor pools!
Bethesda condos for sale offer lots of choices, but it is sometimes hard to sort out what is the best choice for you. If you want a pool, then you might look at certain communities. If you want a washer and dryer, then you have lots of other choices. In some buildings, you can even combine pet friendly, pool and washer and dryer! There are Condos for Sale in Bethesda in every price point with a variety of amenities. Some are pet friendly. Some do not allow pets while others ban smokers. Some have pools or tennis courts – or both. Some have garages and some have washers and dryers in the unit. Others are two level or they have private balconies or rooftop decks. The trick is to decide what is important to you. Which amenities are must haves and which price point is your comfort zone. There are no wrong choices – and it is all up to you. You just have to decide what is important to you and then pick a realtor who knows the Bethesda condo market. For ease of searching, the Bethesda condos for sale are sorted into different categories.
There are many reasons to buy a condo, but here are the top four! Popular with every homeowner—from first-time buyers to retirees—condos offer many advantages over a traditional stand-alone property.
An association can block owners from renting – Sometimes. Some homeowners’ associatons and co-op and condo boards have the authority to restrict owners from renting their property. Depending on the rules and regulations, when the homeowners’ association, coop and condo boards forbid owners from renting their units, owners may have no choice but to sell, even in a difficult market.
930 Rose condos is a four year old luxury building with approximately one hundred condos in the heart of Pike & Rose and only three blocks to the White Flint Metro. This condo community is close to shops, movie theaters, bowling, the beach and the Bark Social dog park, and lots of restaurants.
Cherington Condos in North Bethesda are townhomes in a community of five short tree-lined streets with lots of guest parking, just a few short blocks to Pike and Rose, the Metro and lots more. The homes are spacious – many are four levels – and have two car garages and walk out basements.
Georgetown Village Condos is located on Edson Lane and Commonwealth Drive in a park like setting. The community has 304 units in 19 buildings with four levels each and four units on each level. Built in 1985, the condos range in size from 845 square feet one bedroom one bath units to 1473 square feet three bedroom two bath units. Georgetown Village Condos is a popular location, not only for its amenities but also for its proximity to shopping and the metro. Pike and Rose is very close and Montgomery Mall and Wildwood Shopping Center are easily accessible too. The community is pet friendly and each unit has its own washer and dryer. Amenities include an outdoor pool, tennis courts, tot lot and a basketball court.
Tuckerman Station, built by Mitchell and Best in the mid 1980s, is tucked along Tuckerman Lane. It is a stately community of small brick buildings, each with eight units. The community shares a pool and tennis courts with the HOA next door. Beautifully landscaped, the community offers lots of walking trails and paths around the pond.
The Forum at 11801 Rockville Pike is a condo building built in 1968 with exceptionally large units and amenities including a pool, tennis courts, utilities, tot lot, party room, exercise room, sauna and 24 hour front desk. The pet friendly Forum is close to the Metro, the Pike and Rose, Harris Teeter, Whole Foods, and lots more!