Real Estate

New 26-Floor Residential Building OK'd For Downtown Bethesda: Report

The new building is expected to include 250 residential units, split between rental apartments and others up for sale.

BETHESDA, MD — A new residential building is in the works in downtown Bethesda after county officials recently approved plans to tear down two office buildings, according to a report.

Bethesda Today reported that the Montgomery County Planning Board gave the teardown and construction plans a unanimous go-ahead on Thursday.

The new 250-unit residential development is planned for 4719 Hampden Lane and 4720 Montgomery Lane.

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Plans indicate the development will be split between units for sale and rent, with a portion falling under the county's moderately priced dwelling unit program.

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