We warmly welcome and thank you for your interest in this 5-bedroom, 6.5-bath, full luxury single-family home. The owner has recently built the backyard. The swimming pool was built in 2024, and the marble flooring in the main lobby was replaced in 2025. This house was formerly the residence of a European Country to the United States, and the owner warmly welcomes diplomats from embassies and representatives of international organizations, company executives based in Washington, D.C., to rent this property, providing you with a safe, quiet, comfortable, spacious, bright, and cozy living experience! A prestigious home on a large, premium lot offers great opportunities both indoors & outdoors around the private, heated pool. The well-designed floor plan could fulfill a vast selection of lifestyles and requirements. The property features marble and cherry hardwood floors, a gourmet kitchen, coffered ceilings, a large ballroom, all bedrooms with private bathrooms, and a three-car garage. Within the Whitman school district.
House for rent
$13,950/mo
8505 Howell Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817
5beds
5,545sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Singlefamily
Available Sun Feb 1 2026
No pets
Central air, electric
In unit laundry
3 Attached garage spaces parking
Natural gas, forced air, fireplace
What's special
Swimming poolCoffered ceilingsLarge ballroomPrivate heated poolGourmet kitchenThree-car garage
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 13 hours ago
Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wet/Dry Bar
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,545 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Covered
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Contact manager
- Has private pool: Yes
Details
- Parcel number: 0700674770
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1959
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Pool
Location
- Region: Bethesda
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2026 | Listed for rent | $13,950$3/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2213586 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2010 | Listing removed | $2,380,000$429/sqft |
Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #MC7333199 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2010 | Listed for sale | $2,380,000+180%$429/sqft |
Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #MC7333199 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2004 | Sold | $850,000$153/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Neighborhood: 20817
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Burning Tree Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Thomas W. Pyle Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Walt Whitman High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
