About this home

Set on 1.2 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in Bethesda's desirable Palisades neighborhood, 9201 Vendome Drive offers an exceptional combination of privacy, sophisticated living spaces, and resort-style amenities. Featuring five bedrooms, four full bathrooms, three half bathrooms, and 7,270 square feet of total space, this impressive contemporary home is surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery, creating a peaceful retreat just minutes from the conveniences of Bethesda and Washington, DC. Inside, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and beautiful hardwood floors create a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout. A stunning living room features custom floor-to-ceiling wood shelving, a rolling ladder, and generous natural light, while the spacious family room is anchored by a dramatic stone fireplace and complemented by skylights and direct access to the outdoors. A separate dining room and dedicated main-level office provide additional spaces for entertaining and everyday living. The renovated kitchen offers a fresh, contemporary aesthetic with sleek cabinetry, generous counter space, a large center island with seating, and an adjoining breakfast area. Thoughtfully designed for both daily living and entertaining, the kitchen connects seamlessly to the home's gathering spaces and outdoor entertaining areas. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with peaceful views of the surrounding greenery, a beautifully renovated bathroom with dual vanities, and an exceptional dressing room with extensive custom closet storage. Additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The expansive, finished lower level offers remarkable versatility, featuring a recreation room, dedicated music room with custom wood detailing, a beautifully appointed home gym, an additional bedroom and full bathroom, and convenient walkout access to the grounds. Outdoors, the property truly distinguishes itself. The expansive, private backyard offers a resort-like setting complete with an in-ground swimming pool, private tennis court with basketball hoop, generous lawn space, and mature landscaping. A spacious deck provides ample room for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the screened porch offers a comfortable place to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. A three-car attached garage adds everyday convenience. Offering an extraordinary sense of space and privacy, 9201 Vendome Drive presents a rare opportunity to enjoy gracious indoor living and exceptional recreational amenities on over an acre in one of Bethesda's established residential neighborhoods.

Facts and features

Schools

• Carderock Springs Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.0 mi

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• Thomas W. Pyle Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 3.3 mi

  10

• Walt Whitman High School

  high · 9-12 · 3.4 mi

  9

• Connelly School of the Holy Child

  middle · 6-12 · 1.4 mi

• Norwood School

  elementary · K-8 · 1.7 mi

• St. Luke Catholic School

  elementary · K-8 · 1.9 mi

Price history

• Nov 6, 2026 · Listed$2,195,000
• Oct 21, 2015 · Sold$1,450,000
• Oct 3, 2015 · Listing Removed$1,496,000
• Sep 11, 2015 · Price Changed$1,496,000
• Aug 3, 2015 · Price Changed$1,590,000
• Jun 15, 2015 · Listed$1,496,000
• Jun 15, 2015 · Listed$1,635,000
• Feb 26, 1987 · Sold$660,000

Tax history

• 2026$23,818 tax · $1,990,967 assessed
• 2025$22,093 tax · $1,990,967 assessed
• 2024$20,894 tax · $1,907,300 assessed
• 2023$19,771 tax · $1,717,767 assessed
• 2022$17,864 tax · $1,623,000 assessed
• 2021$17,087 tax · $1,559,533 assessed
• 2020$16,358 tax · $1,496,067 assessed
• 2019$15,631 tax · $1,432,600 assessed

Home value

$2,169,739

• Quantarium$2,169,739
• Cotality$1,921,500
• Collateral Analytics$2,834,000

Where it is