Amenities
A Marvelous Mid-Century Modern Masterpiece! You will be wowed by this gorgeous 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath architectural gem in Bethesda's sought-after Bannockburn Estates. Built in 1961, this contemporary home was fully renovated in 2006 and offers dynamic living spaces for the discerning buyer, set amid lush landscaping under a soaring mature tree canopy surrounding the property. Architectural work was designed by Manion & Associates as well as Brenneman & Pagenstecker. The floor to ceiling glass foyer welcomes you into the stylish living areas on the main level. An open floor plan offers a large family room with elegant gas fireplace inset into the wall and a spacious living room and dining room, perfect for entertaining. A dramatic rear glass wall with sliders opens onto the slate patio & hot tub and showcases the dramatic views into the private back yard. Stainless steel countertops in the kitchen offer restaurant quality cooking space, along with two wall ovens, gas cooktop and abundant cabinet space. A breakfast room inside the kitchen is perfect for everyday family gatherings. The adjacent mud room/laundry room offers wonderful space for managing your household duties. You will love the massive main bedroom with two dressing closets and an en-suite bath with dual sinks, glass enclosed shower and sumptuous jetted tub. Three other family bedrooms plus 2.5 baths complete the main level and highlight how effortless and desirable one level living is. Large skylights throughout the house bring lots of bright sunlight into the living space, highlighting the elegant wood floors & cabinetry and dramatic stone wall treatments. The lower level features a large recreation room with wall mounted television. An adjacent billiards room is perfect for fun gatherings with friends. You will love the huge exercise room/home gym, as well as all of storage space throughout this large home. A fifth bedroom and full bath are perfect for guests or au-pair. The spacious yard is serviced by a separately metered automatic lawn sprinkler system and sits within a wonderfully quiet community. Dual-Zoned HVAC system. Two water heaters. Nine year old, highly efficient, reflective white membrane roof. Rear patio hot tub. The home is being offered furnished or unfurnished. Pets under 25 lbs allowed with an additional $50/month pet fee. Make sure to see the video tour. The neighborhood is in the highly rated top tier school pyramid of Bannockburn/Pyle/Whitman. It is super convenient to so much, with the amenities and shops of Bethesda, Tysons and the District all within a quick drive. This home offers the best of all worlds, with an amazing design, spectacular setting, fantastic school system and perfect access to all of the best in the DMV region!