6408 78th St, Cabin John, MD 20818
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OFF MARKET

$1,378,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,308 sqft

6408 78th St, Cabin John, MD 20818

Currently Off Market - Sold May 21, 2025 for $1,400,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.38M
Since last month
Decreased$17K (-1.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$9K (-0.7%)
Since last sale
Decreased$21K (-1.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +37% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.38M
August 2026$1.38M
July 2026$1.4M
June 2026$1.41M
May 2026$1.4M
April 2026$1.4M
March 2026$1.39M
February 2026$1.37M
January 2026$1.37M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,420,000
04/27/26
5
4.5
3,324
0.39
Single-Family Home
$1,710,000
09/19/25
4
4.5
4,124
0.57
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
06/18/26
5
3.5
3,879
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
12/23/25
4
3
2,123
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,925,000
09/09/26
4
4.5
4,630
0.48
Single-Family Home
$2,100,000
07/15/26
5
4
4,812
0.53
Single-Family Home
$2,050,000
12/29/25
5
4.5
4,468
0.70
Single-Family Home
$1,402,070
07/24/26
5
3
3,939
0.94
Single-Family Home
$1,180,000
09/01/26
6
4
3,405

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.09
$1,054,000
4
3.5
2,631
Off Market
0.13
$1,088,600
4
3.5
2,453
Off Market
0.06
$3,495,000
6
4.5
5,100
For Sale
0.15
$980,700
4
3.5
2,215
Off Market
0.09
$907,200
3
1.5
884
Off Market
0.13
$2,192,200
6
5.5
6,424
Off Market
0.12
$3,195,000
5
4.5
4,900
Recently Sold
0.12
$636,000
3
1
1,960
Recently Sold
0.20
$1,155,500
3
3.5
2,198
Off Market
0.17
$2,495,000
4
3.5
3,900
For Sale
0.20
$997,900
4
3.5
2,539
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 6408 78th St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1978
3,308 sqft
$417/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

Welcome to 6408 78th St in Cabin John—a rare opportunity to own a beautifully expanded and remodeled 6BR, 4BA split-level home with 3,644 SF of thoughtfully designed living space in one of Montgomery County’s most desirable and tight-knit communities. Renovated and expanded across all 3 levels in 2015 (adding 1,400+ SF), the home features an open floor plan with a gourmet kitchen, breakfast nook, and living room that opens to a wraparound deck and large, flat backyard. The main level offers 3 bedrooms, including the original ensuite primary bedroom—perfect for flexible one-level living or guest accommodations. The top-level primary suite includes a spa-like bath with soaking tub, dual vanities, and separate shower. All bathrooms, windows, and doors were replaced in 2015. Additional highlights include hardwood floors on the main level and primary suite, a spacious walkout lower level with rec room, two bedrooms, and generous storage. The property also features a 3-car driveway with the potential to fit up to 5 cars—ideal for entertaining or multi-car households. Green energy upgrades include a hybrid water heater with Rheem booster, solar array (10.6 MWh/year), dimmable LED lighting, two EV chargers (Tesla + Level 2), upgraded electrical panel with monitoring system, and a hot water recirculation pump—offering an estimated $2,500/year in utility savings. Bonus features: 2022 LG washer/dryer, surround sound systems and TVs (upper/lower levels), 6 security cameras, water leak sensors with auto shut-off, and a rare bonded membership opportunity at Palisades Swim & Tennis Club (0.5 mi). Walk to local favorites like Fish Taco, Wild Tomato, and the C&O Canal, with easy access to DC, Bethesda, and NOVA.
6408 78th St, Cabin John, MD 20818 is a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,308 sqft single-family home built in 1978. It last sold for $1,400,000 on May 21, 2025 (3% below the $1,450,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,378,500, with a rent estimate of $4,872/month.
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Janette Coffee, (571) 331-0718
Redfin Corp
Bought with: Sean Ruppert, (202) 664-2009, Logan Skye Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDMC2173682

Home Details for 6408 78th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3308 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat Pump,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: Multi/Split, ThreeAccessibility: None
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: OtherNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2332 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 976 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1978
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Detached
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 160700482284

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,450,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu May 22 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: CABIN JOHNCommunity: Cabin John Park
School Information
Elementary School: BannockburnElementary School District: Montgomery County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School: Thomas W. PyleJr High / Middle School District: Montgomery County Public SchoolsHigh School: Walt WhitmanHigh School District: Montgomery County Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3564 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10500 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Home InspectionListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: MDMC2173682Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2332

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 21, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2173682
Sold
$1,400,000
May 8, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2173682
Pending
$1,450,000
Apr 26, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2173682
Contingent
$1,450,000
Apr 17, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2173682
Listed For Sale
$1,450,000
Jul 21, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$509,300

Market trends in Cabin John

Last updated August 2026
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What Locals Say about Cabin John

At least 15 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say there's wildlife

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say it's quiet

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 75 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 40 % Say there are sidewalks

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Smcorcoran1107
    "You can walk to the towpath/river, a natural foods grocery store, several restaurants, the post office, a gym, and several other places. It’s a 30-minute drive into the city. Public schools are excellent!"
  • Ggurley1
    "Neighborhood BBQ and crab feast and Halloween party and Dec holiday party and 4th July parade and Easter egg hunt. Also canoe trip. "
  • William S.
    "it's a good central location for traveling in the DMV. The Potomac River is nearby with a C&O canal and other park lands. Most of the people in the neighborhood are friendly."
  • Zabdullaev
    "Inlived here for last four years. Its a quite, green and very family oriented neighborhood. Love it!"

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Frequently asked questions about 6408 78th St

  • What is 6408 78th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 6408 78th St in Cabin John, MD is $1,378,500.
  • What is the price history for 6408 78th St?
    6408 78th St in Cabin John, MD last sold for $1,400,000 in May 2025.
  • Is Cabin John a buyer's or seller's market?
    Cabin John is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Cabin John?
    Residents describe Cabin John, MD as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Cabin John, MD.
  • Does 6408 78th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 6408 78th St in Cabin John, MD has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 6408 78th St?
    The lot at 6408 78th St in Cabin John, MD is about 0.24 acres (10,500 sq ft).

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