$1,378,500
- 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
$1.38MSince 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
| Month | Estimated value |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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
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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
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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 |
View No View |
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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 |
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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 |
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Price List Price: $1,450,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu May 22 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Negotiable |
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MLS Status: CLOSED |
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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 |
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Building Area Building Area: 3564 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 10500 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Contingencies: Home InspectionListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: MDMC2173682Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2332 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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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 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $11,975 | $1,029,200 |
Home facts updated by county records
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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.
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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).

