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9300 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda

Listing courtesy of Weichert, REALTORS. Contact: afitzgerald@weichertrealtors.net

Welcome to this exceptionally crafted split-level home situated on a prime corner lot in Bethesda’s Maplewood/Alta Vista neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, the home's detailed garage door woodwork and welcoming front bench set a tone of timeless warmth, hinting at the decorative craftsmanship found within. Step inside onto newly refinished hardwood floors seamlessly anchored by rich wood baseboards and bannisters, a warm foyer, and built-in shelving. The light-filled living room boasts a dramatic vaulted wood-beamed ceiling, classic bay windows, and a cozy fireplace, while the adjoining dining area continues the motif with elegant wood-trimmed walls and built-in cabinetry. At the heart of the main level lies a magnificent, island-centered gourmet kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, a double wall oven, a 6-burner built-in range, dual dishwashers, and an abundance of countertop and cabinet space designed effortlessly for both casual weeknight dinners and grand entertaining. The upper level features a bright primary bedroom suite complete with a private bath and walk-in shower, along with two additional spacious bedrooms and a second full bath. Downstairs, a thoughtful renovation transformed the former au-pair suite into an expansive family room with direct walkout access to the rear patio. This light-filled lower level also accommodates a fourth bedroom, a third full bathroom, and a dedicated home office—perfect for remote work. Just below, the lowest level provides a flexible open space ideal for a home gym, media room, or play area, complemented by a charming sliding barn door that opens to extensive dedicated storage rooms. Indoor living flows effortlessly to the outdoors through a pair of graceful French doors leading out to a sprawling, bi-level brick rear patio that spans the entire width of the home. Surrounded by thoughtful landscaping, the corner lot offers no compromise on green space, providing lush side and rear yard areas alongside a versatile storage shed that easily doubles as a detached hobby workshop. Beyond the lot itself, you are just two blocks from Maplewood/Alta Vista Local Park’s playgrounds and tennis courts, minutes from biking and hiking along Rock Creek Park's trails, and conveniently close to two Metro stations for easy access to D.C. With world-class entertainment at the nearby Music Center at Strathmore, and all the boutique dining and shopping of downtown Bethesda practically at your doorstep, this home truly combines suburban tranquility with urban convenience.

5030 Alta Vista Rd, Bethesda

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

$2,850,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Welcome home to this exceptional 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom Craftsman, ideally situated in the highly sought-after Bradmoor neighborhood. Spanning more than 6,000 square feet across four beautifully appointed levels, this residence pairs classic architectural character with thoughtfully curated modern updates. A dramatic two-story foyer, crowned by a graceful staircase, sets an elegant tone from the moment you step inside. The main level is designed for both everyday living and gracious entertaining, with a formal living room, a formal dining room, and a fireplace-warmed family room that flows seamlessly into a gourmet kitchen appointed with an oversized island, premium appliances, and a light-filled breakfast area. A dedicated office on this level offers a refined space for work. The third level is home to four generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms, complemented by a laundry room and a striking overlook to the foyer below. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring three walk-in closets, a wraparound private balcony, and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, and dual vanities. The fourth level offers a private office, a fully equipped home gym (which could easily serve as a 6th bedroom), a sauna, and abundant storage — an elevated retreat for work and wellness alike. The finished lower level extends the home's living space with a second family room and fireplace, a wet bar, an additional bedroom and full bathroom, a den, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a playroom, home classroom, or creative studio. Ideally situated, this home places you moments from downtown Bethesda's premier dining, boutique shopping, and entertainment, as well as NIH, Suburban Hospital, Montgomery Mall, and the Capital Crescent Trail. Effortless access to I-270 and I-495, along with a direct commute into DC via Wisconsin Avenue or Old Georgetown Road, adds further convenience — all within the coveted Walt Whitman school cluster. This is more than a home — it's a rare opportunity to live exceptionally well in the heart of Bethesda.

8610 Hartsdale Ave, Bethesda

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (301) 304-8444

$1,060,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Location, space, and timeless character come together at 10228 Hatherleigh Drive in Wildwood Manor, one of Bethesda’s most desirable neighborhoods. Built in 1957, this classic all-brick split-foyer home is beautifully positioned beneath mature trees and surrounded by lush landscaping. The light-filled main level features hardwood floors, recessed lighting, a spacious living room, and a dining room lined with oversized windows. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and convenient access to the outdoors. Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary en suite, complete this level. Downstairs, the fully finished walkout lower level expands the home’s versatility with a large recreation room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, a fourth bedroom, a full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room. The flexible layout is ideal for guests, a home office, fitness space, or additional recreation. Outside, an expansive patio overlooks the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard, creating a private setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, or quiet relaxation. An attached carport, concrete driveway, and storage shed add everyday convenience. All of this is just blocks from Wildwood Shopping Center and close to neighborhood parks, community recreation, bus routes, and the Red Line Metro. A wonderfully maintained home offering comfort, flexibility, and an exceptional Bethesda location.

10228 Hatherleigh Dr, Bethesda

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (703) 266-7277

$3,495,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

Designed with an unwavering commitment to craftsmanship, timeless materials, and intentional design, this extraordinary custom residence redefines modern organic living. Offering over 7,000 square feet across four finished levels, this exceptional residence features 7 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and 1 powder room, thoughtfully designed for both sophisticated entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Beyond the impressive white oak pivot entry door, a dramatic two-story foyer creates an unforgettable first impression, introducing the home’s warm modern organic aesthetic through a hand-selected Sherwin-Williams Alabaster palette, wide-plank white oak flooring, bespoke alabaster lighting, and clean architectural lines. Just off the foyer, a private study showcases custom walnut built-ins with integrated lighting, creating an elegant and functional workspace. Designed to maximize natural light and seamless sightlines, the main level flows effortlessly from one beautifully curated space to the next. The great room features soaring 10-foot ceilings, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling travertine fireplace. Expansive sliding glass doors open to an oversized covered deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is centered around a breathtaking Taj Mahal quartzite waterfall island, while leathered and polished Taj Mahal quartzite continues throughout the perimeter countertops, backsplash, and custom hood surround. Furniture-quality walnut detailing, custom cabinetry, bespoke alabaster lighting, an expansive walk-in pantry, and a premium Thermador appliance suite—including a 48-inch Thermador Freedom built-in refrigerator and professional 48-inch gas range with double ovens—create a kitchen where exceptional design and everyday functionality exist in perfect harmony. Framed by dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows and illuminated by a sculptural alabaster chandelier, the dining room provides an elegant setting for intimate dinners and grand entertaining. Adjacent, a custom beverage station with illuminated floating shelves, Taj Mahal quartzite, custom cabinetry, and a built-in wine refrigerator enhances the home’s effortless approach to entertaining. A thoughtfully designed mudroom and an oversized laundry room featuring custom cabinetry, built-in storage, a dedicated wash station, generous workspace, and a wine cooler continue the home’s exceptional attention to detail. The private primary suite offers expansive walk-in closets, a private balcony overlooking the backyard, and a spa-inspired bath designed in the same timeless palette of natural materials found throughout the home. The fully finished lower level offers a spacious recreation room, fitness area, guest suite, kitchenette, and abundant storage, providing exceptional flexibility for entertaining, multigenerational living, or extended stays. Ideally located in Bethesda with convenient access to downtown Bethesda, premier shopping and dining, neighborhood parks, NIH, Walter Reed, major commuter routes, and highly regarded schools. Created for those who appreciate exceptional design and enduring craftsmanship, this is more than a home—it is a carefully composed residence where architecture, natural materials, and thoughtful restraint create a timeless expression of modern organic living.

6010 Johnson Ave, Bethesda

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: (202) 333-1212

$2,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

*** EXQUISITE CONVENIENCE / Extraordinary Renovation ***Imagine leaving home and being where you want to be in just minutes. Morning school drop-offs, an afternoon coffee run, dinner at Bethesda Row, or a quick Metro commute all become part of an effortless routine. It's a location that quietly gives you something priceless—the luxury of more time. Perfectly positioned in the coveted South Bradley Hills neighborhood, this remarkable residence offers over 5,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space where grand entertaining and everyday comfort come together beautifully. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you into sun-filled gathering spaces, a spacious family room with a stone fireplace and entertaining bar, generous bedrooms, and a luxurious owner's retreat featuring a spa-inspired bath, private balcony, and exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. The expansive walk-out lower level provides endless possibilities for recreation, fitness, work, or guests—all surrounded by beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces. Walk to downtown Bethesda in approximately 15 minutes or drive there in just 3 minutes. The Ride-On bus to Metro is just seconds away, and the school bus stop is equally convenient. The beloved Lilah Lane walking path —only steps from the home—offers an easy pedestrian connection to Bethesda Row, parks, restaurants, and shopping. Whitman Cluster School!

5601 Vernon Pl, Bethesda

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (301) 298-1001

$860,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this charming single-family home ideally situated in Bethesda, just moments from Wildwood Shopping Center, Grosvenor Strathmore, Montgomery Mall, and some of the area’s best dining, shopping, and commuter routes. Offering three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and multiple finished living levels, this inviting residence presents a rare opportunity to move in, renovate, expand, or explore the potential to tear down and build new, subject to applicable zoning, permitting, and county approvals. Inside, the bright and welcoming main level features hardwood floors throughout the spacious living and dining areas, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. The renovated kitchen is appointed with crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous storage, and direct access to the outdoors. The main level includes two well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished lower level adds valuable flexibility with a spacious recreation room, a third bedroom with a walk-in closet, an additional full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry and utility area with ample storage. This level is well suited for guests, a home office, fitness space, or a secondary living area. Outside, the private backyard offers room to relax, garden, or entertain, along with convenient off-street driveway parking. Whether enjoyed as-is, thoughtfully updated, expanded, or considered as the site for a custom new residence, this property offers outstanding versatility in one of North Bethesda’s most desirable and convenient locations. Perfectly positioned just minutes from I-270, I-495, NIH, Walter Reed, downtown Bethesda, Pike & Rose, and everyday conveniences, this move-in ready home presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the comfort of single-family living in one of Montgomery County's most desirable and connected locations.

10107 Dickens Ave, Bethesda

Listing courtesy of Serhant. Contact: 5403797359

$2,199,900

8 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

This exceptional estate presents a truly rare opportunity to acquire one of the largest residential parcels in the neighborhood. Set on an expansive 25,241 square foot lot, the property offers tremendous potential for redevelopment, expansion, or the creation of a custom luxury residence, making it an outstanding opportunity for builders, developers, investors, or end users seeking to establish a long-term estate. The existing residence provides an impressive footprint with a versatile layout spanning multiple finished levels. The main level features spacious formal living and dining rooms, a generously sized family room, an eat-in kitchen, dedicated office, multiple bedrooms, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that offers flexibility for renovation or reconfiguration. Upstairs, a substantial attic provides additional expansion possibilities or abundant storage, while the expansive lower level includes multiple recreation rooms, workshop space, utility areas, storage rooms, additional bedrooms, and a wet bar, creating exceptional flexibility for future use. Outside, the possibilities continue. In addition to the attached garage, the property features a detached garage and separate storage building, offering valuable infrastructure for construction staging, hobby space, vehicle storage, or future enhancements. The expansive grounds provide ample room for outdoor living, estate landscaping, pool design, accessory structures, or a complete reimagining of the property. Properties of this size and caliber rarely become available, particularly in such an established and highly sought-after location. Whether restoring the existing home, undertaking a significant renovation, constructing a new luxury residence, or exploring future redevelopment opportunities, the generous lot dimensions and substantial existing improvements create a remarkable canvas with endless potential. Held by the same family for many years, this is a true legacy property being introduced to the market for its next chapter. Opportunities to secure estate-sized parcels with this level of flexibility and upside are increasingly scarce. Property is being sold strictly AS-IS. Buyers are responsible for conducting their own due diligence regarding zoning, subdivision, redevelopment, and all future land use possibilities.

7201 Pyle Rd, Bethesda

Listing courtesy of Serhant. Contact: 5403797359

$1,649,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

This Beautiful and stunning California Contemporary home features a dramatic interior filled with natural light, showcasing an airy, sun-drenched atmosphere. Expansive wood and glass elements create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Highlights include rich hardwood floors, striking brick and glass walls, soaring cathedral ceilings, and open living spaces designed for comfort and elegance. Outside, a beautiful swimming pool provides the perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining, completing this exceptional modern retreat.

6900 Heatherhill Rd, Bethesda

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (703) 310-6111

$8,250,000

7 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths

Introducing 8880 Bradley Blvd, a striking contemporary estate set on a fully gated two-acre parcel in one of Bethesda’s most prestigious enclaves. Designed for those who value architectural distinction, privacy, and resort-caliber living, this extraordinary residence offers approximately 13,750 square feet across three levels, with 7 bedrooms, 7 full baths, 2 half baths, and a custom hydraulic elevator serving every floor. From the moment of arrival, the estate makes a commanding impression. An app-controlled arched iron gate opens to a long, scenic approach, culminating in a circular motor court, manicured grounds, and a custom Italian bronze entry door. Inside, the dramatic foyer rises to 24-foot ceilings and is crowned by a sculptural custom light installation by Cameron Design of London, setting the tone for the home’s bold modern aesthetic and refined craftsmanship. Created for both grand entertaining and seamless daily living, the residence showcases expansive interiors, clean architectural lines, sophisticated finishes, and state-of-the-art smart home integration. The main kitchen is appointed with commercial-grade appliances and exceptional workspace, while a separate scullery kitchen with its own entrance provides ideal support for catered events, staff, or effortless everyday functionality. The home’s lower level delivers a true private wellness and entertainment retreat. Thoughtfully designed for leisure at the highest level, it features a Turkish bath with separate warm room and heated marble surfaces, a fully equipped fitness studio, state-of-the-art theater, wine and cigar lounge, and an additional kitchenette with full-size refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Upstairs, the private quarters continue the home’s sense of elevated comfort and calm. The owner’s suite is a sanctuary unto itself, complete with a spa-inspired bath with heated floors, an expansive two-room dressing area, and a serene sitting room with morning bar. Each secondary bedroom is generously scaled and beautifully appointed. The exterior amenities rival those of a luxury resort. Framed by mature trees for exceptional privacy, the outdoor living environment includes a saltwater pool with infinity edge, mosaic-tiled spa, four gas fire pits, and a cabana pavilion with outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and generous entertaining areas. Whether envisioned as a private family compound, ambassadorial residence, or executive retreat, the estate offers a rare combination of grandeur and seclusion. A four-car attached garage with Porsche charging station, basketball hoop, and air conditioning adds further convenience. Throughout the home, remote-controlled window treatments, expansive windows, whole-house soundproofing and insulation, central vacuum, app-controlled surround sound, advanced security, five commercial-grade HVAC systems, two 75-gallon hot water tanks, and generator backup underscore the property’s exceptional infrastructure and readiness. Only minutes from the finest golf, acclaimed schools, upscale shopping, fine dining, and the heart of Washington, D.C., 8880 Bradley Blvd offers a lifestyle that is at once prestigious, private, and profoundly peaceful. Whether serving as a family legacy property, an ambassadorial residence, or a refined executive escape, this remarkable estate captures the essence of modern luxury—where striking design, uncompromising privacy, and the ease of a five-star resort are woven into everyday life.

8880 Bradley Blvd, Bethesda

Listing courtesy of TTR Sothebys International Realty. Contact: (703) 714-9030

$2,450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Behind its storybook Craftsman cottage façade, 6512 Ridge Drive unfolds into an expansive, light-filled home offering more than 4,400 square feet across four beautifully finished levels. Set on a quiet dead-end street in Bethesda’s coveted Brookmont neighborhood, this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath residence combines timeless character, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional connection to the outdoors. A welcoming foyer opens to the gracious living room, where a striking stone wood-burning fireplace creates a warm focal point. Hardwood floors continue into the formal dining room and through to the heart of the home: a beautifully remodeled kitchen and family room with a gas fireplace, walls of windows, and peaceful sunset views. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, a generous island with built-in storage, stylish backsplash, premium appliances including a six-burner BlueStar Platinum gas range with an oversized oven, and a breakfast nook with built-in seating. The open flow of the main level makes it ideal for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. The kitchen opens directly to an extraordinary outdoor retreat. Measuring approximately 25 by 32 feet, the one-of-a-kind Ipe 800 sq. ft. deck was constructed on commercial-grade steel and feels suspended among the trees. When the leaves fall, there are sweeping views of the Virginia Palisades and the C&O Canal. With a covered dining area, multiple seating spaces, a hot tub, and a natural gas stainless grill, the deck offers an exceptional outdoor living experience. Below, a covered patio extends the indoor-outdoor living space, while established gardens in the front attract butterflies and add seasonal color. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a private getaway, complete with a renovated en suite bath, walk-in closets, and a balcony overlooking the C&O Canal. The additional bedrooms are generously sized, and all of the home’s bathrooms have been recently remodeled. The top floor provides versatile space for an additional 5th bedroom, office, playroom, art studio, or lounge with rough-in for bathroom. Filled with natural light, the lower level offers a spacious media and recreation area with room for movie nights, a home gym, or an additional living room. A private bedroom with its own full bath and separate entrance creates an ideal arrangement for guests, an au pair, or multigenerational living. Two laundry areas, one upstairs and one on the lower level, along with two storage sheds, add everyday convenience. Brookmont offers a distinctive balance of neighborhood charm, natural beauty, and accessibility to DC, which is only half a mile away. Two neighborhood entrances connect directly to the C&O Canal and its miles of walking and biking paths. The Capital Crescent Trail intersects with the top of the neighborhood, and additional internal trails flow from a local arboretum. The village green, a community space that hosts annual events and Brookmont’s own year-round farmers market, is just one block away, and the neighborhood boasts its own playground, basketball court, tennis court and tree swings. Safeway, Wagshal’s, CVS, Praline Bakery and other everyday conveniences are all close by. The home is also located within the highly rated Walt Whitman High School cluster. With its unexpected scale, exceptional outdoor living, and rare connection to both nature and the city, 6512 Ridge Drive offers a Brookmont lifestyle unlike any other.

6512 Ridge Dr, Bethesda

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (202) 386-6330

$2,099,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

Join us (and the Ice Cream Man!) for treats and a tour on Thursday 7/23 from 4 to 6p. Better Than New! Luxury living across four finished levels. Built in 2021, this custom home is completely turn-key and ready for you to move in before school starts! Wrapped in classic Hardiplank siding and stone, the exterior offers timeless curb appeal anchored by a solid wood eight-foot front entry door and an oh-so-charming front porch. It’s the perfect spot to carry on the tradition of sipping mimosas while cheering on Turkey Trot runners every Thanksgiving morning. Inside, the home is sweetly decorated with a crisp elegance, accented by hardwood floors and custom plantation shutter window treatments throughout. The light-filled main level effortlessly balances formal and everyday living. Host gatherings in the elegant formal living and dining rooms, or gather in the heart of the home: a fabulous gourmet kitchen featuring a massive island with seating, a walk-in pantry, and a convenient butler’s pantry. The kitchen opens seamlessly to a family room anchored by decorative beamed ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace. Tucked neatly away from the main living area, you’ll find a private home office, a discrete powder room, and a spacious mudroom with a coat closet and custom cubbies designed to handle backpacks, sports equipment, and winter gear with ease. Directly off the mudroom is the finished two-car garage, complete with epoxy flooring, storage solutions, and keypad entry for secure, convenient access. Upstairs, the second level centers around a private family room—an ideal spot for board games or quiet reading before bed—and a full-sized laundry room with built-in cabinetry. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring two custom walk-in closets and a neutral, luxuriously appointed bathroom complete with dual sinks, a deep soaking tub, a large separate shower, and a private water closet. Three additional bedrooms on this level all feature walk-in closets, with one offering a private ensuite bath and the other two sharing a functional buddy bath. Continuing up to the fourth level, a versatile loft space offers a large room ideal for a second home office, playroom, or media lounge, alongside a fifth bedroom and a full bath. The finished lower level is designed for entertaining and flexibility, outfitted with durable LVP flooring throughout. The vast recreation room features a large bar and direct door access to the backyard. This level also includes a dedicated exercise room, a sixth bedroom, another full bath, and plenty of dedicated storage space for holiday decor and old bowling trophies. Step outside from the rec room to enjoy a beautiful flagstone patio with built-in fire pit, surrounded by yard space. The backyard also features a custom built, free-standing storage shed perfect for stowing bikes, outdoor toys, and lawn tools. This home offers four full levels of thoughtful design, abundant storage, and turn-key convenience, all just blocks from Downtown Bethesda and the NIH.

5401 Glenwood Rd, Bethesda

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (301) 304-8444

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