This timeless house, rooted in tradition with a clean and commodious style, is located in desirable Kenwood and overlooks the greenbelt corridor with sweeping park views and accessible interaction with nature. Built on three levels, this stone and stucco home tastefully incorporates superb architectural elements such as a Clive Christian of London Kitchen, pocket doors, custom millwork, distinctive ceiling treatments, arched doorways, and well-proportioned rooms. The house has excellent flow and an exquisite combination of open and private spaces ideal for every homeowner.
The inviting foyer is between an elegant parlor with charming fireplace and cabinetry, and the formal dining room with stone fireplace and butlers pantry. The large gourmet kitchen has two sinks, two Miele dishwashers, Sub-Zero refrigerator, set of under counter drawer Sub-Zero refrigerators, wine refrigerator, two Viking wall ovens, a Viking Professional cooktop, a large island and a big walk-in pantry. The breakfast room with extraordinary views, seamlessly transitions into the handsome wood paneled family room with custom built-ins and fireplace with stunning Alexandrita quartzite surround. An exterior side door connects to a convenient mud room and half bath. This floor also features a bright office nook, formal powder room, Lutron RA2 lighting controls, and Sonos. Several sets of double doors lead to a wide elevated rear deck, portions of which are covered, with expansive views that bring nature to the forefront.
The stylish primary bedroom suite on the upper level has a fireplace bordered by french doors which open to a private balcony, two baths, two walk-in closets, a mini fridge and a versatile sitting room. Three additional well-planned bedrooms, two of which have en suite baths, and a spacious laundry room complete this level.
The walkout lower level is light filled and includes the sizable main area with gas fireplace and plumbing for a kitchenette, if desired. Double doors lead to a flagstone patio with a comfortable table/seating area. Two additional distinct rooms with full baths, a huge lockable storage area with shelving, and a utility room are also featured.
The house exudes an intimate vibe, in spite of the generous square footage, and is enhanced by the beautifully landscaped front yard. Three attached garage spaces, with heaters, and an outside shower add to the property. Designed by award winning GTM Architects and built by acclaimed Sandy Spring builders in 2009.
The sought after Kenwood neighborhood radiates small town charm and boasts numerous cherry tree lined streets that bloom gloriously in the spring. It has easy access to the beloved Capital Crescent Trail and is conveniently located between downtown Bethesda and Friendship Heights, offering multiple grocery stores, trendy shops and dining options.