Bentley Place in North Bethesda is a charming condominium community tucked just off Tuckerman Lane on a beautifully landscaped 14-acre property. Built in 1988, the community consists of 240 condominium homes spread across clusters of smaller low rise buildings, creating a neighborhood feel that many residents appreciate.
For buyers looking for a well-located condo with outdoor amenities, reasonable condo fees, and a pet-friendly atmosphere, Bentley Place is considered a hidden gem in North Bethesda real estate.by many. After more than 38 years helping buyers and sellers in Bethesda and North Bethesda, I’ve always found that Bentley Place appeals to a wide variety of buyers—from first-time homeowners to downsizers who want convenience without giving up green space.
Bentley Place Condos: Layouts and Features
One of the things that makes Bentley Place appealing to different types of buyers is the variety of floor plans available. Homes range from:
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One-bedroom, one-bath units
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Two-bedroom, two-bath units
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One-bedroom plus loft models
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Two-bedroom plus loft homes
Many of the loft units offer two-level living, which gives the space a townhouse-style feel that buyers really enjoy.
Homes range roughly from about 800 to over 1,250 square feet, depending on the model.
Features commonly include:
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Private decks or patios
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Wood-burning fireplaces in some units
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Open loft spaces ideal for offices or guest rooms
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In-unit washers and dryers
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Large windows with treed views
The buildings have open stairwells and no elevators, which helps keep condo fees relatively low compared with many larger buildings.
Bentley Place Amenities
Residents enjoy several community amenities that add to the lifestyle appeal of Bentley Place.
Amenities include:
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Outdoor swimming pool
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Tennis courts
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Jogging and walking paths
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Tot lot playground
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Beautiful landscaped grounds
The community is also very pet friendly, which is important to many buyers today. Nearby parks and trails make it easy to enjoy the outdoors with your dog.
What Is Near Bentley Place?
One of Bentley Place’s biggest advantages is its excellent North Bethesda location with easy access to shopping, parks, and major commuter routes.
Grocery Stores Nearby
Residents have several convenient grocery options:
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Whole Foods Market on Woodglen Drive
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Harris Teeter at Park Potomac
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Harris Teeter on Old Georgetown Road
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Balducci’s at Wildwood Shopping Center
Wildwood Shopping Center is a neighborhood favorite with restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques including Le Pain Quotidien, Starbucks, Sarah’s Handmade Ice Cream, and Bethesda Bagels.
Dining and Shopping
Just a short drive away are popular retail and dining destinations such as:
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Pike & Rose
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Rockville Town Square
You’ll find restaurants like Seasons 52, Paladar Latin Kitchen, and many others nearby.
For larger retail shopping, residents often head to:
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Westfield Montgomery Mall
Here you’ll find Nordstrom, Macy’s, Apple, and dozens of other stores and restaurants.
Parks and Recreation
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to several wonderful parks.
Just minutes away is Cabin John Regional Park, one of Montgomery County’s most popular parks. It features:
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Miles of walking and biking trails
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Tennis courts and athletic fields
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Ice skating rink
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Dog park
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The famous miniature train for children
Even closer is Timberlawn Park, a great place for walking or enjoying the outdoors.
Music and Culture Nearby
Residents also enjoy easy access to world-class music performances at Strathmore Music Center.
Strathmore hosts performances ranging from the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and National Philharmonic to jazz, pop, and touring productions like the Hip Hop Nutcracker. It’s one of the cultural highlights of Montgomery County.
Schools Serving Bentley Place
Students living at Bentley Place are typically assigned to:
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North Bethesda Middle School
School assignments can change, so buyers should always verify with Montgomery County Public Schools.
Recent Sales at Bentley Place
Over the years, Bentley Place has remained a consistently popular condo community in North Bethesda.
Examples of past sales include:
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1BR / 1BA (824 sq ft) – sold for $274,350 in 2015 and $285,000 in 2021. A one bedroom one bath of similar size sold on Barbados Place in the spring of 2025 for $352,000.
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2BR / 2BA (approx. 950 sq ft) – sold in the mid-$330s in 2015 and about $360,000 in 2021 and for $424,500 in 2025.
- 2BR / 2BA (approx. 1290 square feet on 2 levels) is currently listed for $490,000. while similar units sold in 2025 for $425,000
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2BR + loft (1,275–1,290 sq ft) – sold in August 2025 for $535,000.
Market values change depending on condition, upgrades, and overall market trends. If you’re curious about today’s value, I’m always happy to provide a current analysis.
Condo Fees at Bentley Place
Condo fees vary depending on unit size but have historically ranged roughly between $300 and $460 per month, plus a small annual HOA amenities fee.
The condo fee covers:
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Water and sewer
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Trash removal
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Snow removal
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Exterior maintenance
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Master insurance
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Landscaping and common area care
Amenities such as the pool, tennis courts, and playground are also supported by the HOA.
Similar Condo Communities Nearby
If Bentley Place interests you, you might also want to consider nearby communities such as:
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Luxberry
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The Gables
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The Sterling
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White Flint Station
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Parkside Condominiums
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Kings Crossing
Each community offers a slightly different style and price point. After many years selling condos in this area, I often help buyers compare several communities to find the best match.
Thinking of Buying or Selling at Bentley Place?
Whether you’re thinking about buying your first condo, downsizing, or selling a home at Bentley Place, working with someone who knows the local condo market can make a real difference.
I’ve been helping buyers and sellers in Bethesda, North Bethesda, and Northwest Washington for more than 38 years. I’m also an attorney admitted to the DC Bar, which often helps my clients navigate contracts and negotiations more confidently.
If you’re curious about:
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What condos at Bentley Place are selling for today
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Whether now is a good time to sell
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Or what similar homes are available nearby
I’d be delighted to help.
📞 Call or text me at 240-401-5577
📧 Email: lise@thelisehowegroup.com
Let’s sit down for coffee and talk about your plans. I’d love to show you Howe Real Estate Should Be.
FAQs About Bentley Place in North Bethesda
Are pets allowed at Bentley Place?
Yes. Bentley Place is known as a very pet-friendly community. Residents enjoy walking their dogs around the landscaped grounds or at nearby Timberlawn Park and Cabin John Regional Park.
Do the condos have washers and dryers?
Yes. The units include in-unit washers and dryers, which is an important feature many buyers look for.
Is there parking at Bentley Place?
Parking at Bentley Place is surface parking. The community does not have garage parking.
Is Bentley Place close to the Metro?
Yes. Bentley Place is a short drive to the North Bethesda Metro Station on the Red Line, making it convenient for commuting to Bethesda, Washington DC, and Rockville.
Are there grocery stores near Bentley Place?
Absolutely. Nearby options include Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, and Balducci’s at Wildwood Shopping Center.
How much are condos worth at Bentley Place today?
Values depend on the size of the unit, condition, upgrades, and market conditions. If you own a condo at Bentley Place, I’d be happy to prepare a free comparative market analysis so you know what your home might sell for in today’s market.
Is Bentley Place a good place to buy a condo in North Bethesda?
Many buyers like Bentley Place because of its green setting, reasonable condo fees, pet-friendly policies, and convenient location near shopping and parks.
Where do Children who live at Bentley Place in North Bethesda go to school?
Bentley Place is in the Kensington-Parkwood ES, North Bethesda MS and Walter Johnson HS districts.