Mid-Century Modern, Contemporary

This impressive mid-century modern home with an expansive (over 1/3 acre) beautifully landscaped property sits on a serene street at the high point of the desirable Bannockburn neighborhood. The bright and spacious interior highlights abundant windows, gleaming hardwood floors, and quintessential mid-century modern details. The expansive custom chef’s kitchen opens to a large, welcoming living room with a fireplace and walls of floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass doors that open to a large brick patio and private yard with flowering bushes and trees. A sun-filled dining/sitting room just off the kitchen is perfect for entertaining. An office and contemporary half bath rounds out the main level. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with ensuite bath and balcony. The lower level features an oversized party/recreation room with built-in bar, bedroom, a full bathroom with a sauna and jacuzzi tub, additional kitchen with original mid-century modern features, den/media room, and plentiful storage. This inside-the-beltway home is just minutes from downtown Bethesda, 495, 270, and the Metro, with easy access to D. C. work and city life via Massachusetts Avenue, River Road, and the Clara Barton Parkway. Bannockburn is a highly desired neighborhood in the Walt Whitman school district, known for its active community, family and social events, two swim clubs, clubhouse, cooperative nursery school, county representation, and proximity to the C & O Canal and Potomac River. Please note that appliances convey AS IS. Square footage is larger than tax assessment.