Designed as the builder's personal residence, this extraordinary Bethesda estate presents a rare opportunity to own a private resort-like retreat on approximately 2.5 secluded acres. Offering approximately 15,000 square feet of finished living space across four levels, the residence combines exceptional scale, timeless craftsmanship, and unparalleled recreational amenities rarely found in the Washington metropolitan area. A long private driveway leads to two expansive motor courts, a four-car side-entry garage, and a setting that feels worlds away while remaining moments from downtown Bethesda, Potomac, and Washington, D.C. Convenient access through Avenel provides the benefits of the location without Avenel HOA fees. A dramatic two-story foyer introduces interiors designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Formal living and dining rooms, each anchored by a fireplace and framed by oversized picture windows, create elegant gathering spaces filled with natural light. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features professional-grade appointments, a breakfast room, butler's pantry, and walk-in pantry, all opening seamlessly to the spectacular two-story family room. Soaring ceilings, walls of windows, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and a wet bar create an impressive centerpiece for entertaining. The family room extends effortlessly to a covered indoor-outdoor terrace overlooking the estate's resort-caliber amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fire pit terrace, and expansive private grounds. One of the home's most remarkable features is the luxurious main-level primary suite. Designed as a private sanctuary, it offers cathedral ceilings, a fireside sitting room, dual oversized walk-in closets, a private fitness room, and a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath. A handsome study, sunroom, and two powder rooms complete the main level. The upper level offers four exceptional bedroom suites, including two secondary primary-style suites with spacious sitting areas and luxurious baths. Each bedroom enjoys a private en-suite bath and generous walk-in closet, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Designed for recreation, wellness, and multi-generational living, the walkout lower level delivers an extraordinary collection of amenities. Highlights include a spacious recreation lounge, full secondary kitchen, wet bar, media room, fitness area, guest suite, extensive storage, and a spa bath with steam shower. Glass doors open directly to the home's showstopping indoor-outdoor pool and spa, featuring a retractable roof that allows for year-round enjoyment regardless of season. Adding to the estate's exceptional lifestyle offerings is a full-size indoor basketball court; a truly rare luxury amenity that transforms the property into a private athletic retreat. Outdoors, a lighted tennis court, multiple terraces and patios, and beautifully landscaped grounds create endless opportunities for recreation, entertaining, and relaxation. Perfectly suited for multi-generational living, extended guests, or live-in staff, this remarkable estate delivers a level of privacy, scale, and resort-style living seldom available in Bethesda. Ideally located near premier dining, shopping, golf courses, and country clubs, and zoned for Carderock Springs Elementary School, Thomas W. Pyle Middle School, and Walt Whitman High School, this is a one-of-a-kind offering for the most discerning buyer.

7003 Fawn Trail Ct, Bethesda

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: 3015161212

$3,325,000

8 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths

6213 Dahlonega Road is a fully realized luxury residence, perfected with care and precision since its 2022 completion. With 8BR, 8.5BA, this custom home blends smart technology with warm, elegant finishes -- the ideal haven for modern living. Elevator, generator, garage, gym, sauna, flat lot, and screened porch with fireplace. Every inch of this Bethesda / Glen Echo Heights showpiece reflects the vision of its owners. Scale, light, and layout distinguish this home from any other new build on the market. Soaring ceilings, custom finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow define the main level, anchored by a main-floor bedroom and generous spaces. Thoughtful, functional elegance spans all four levels, connected by elevator (basement to 2nd floor). At the heart of the home lies a showpiece kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, Jadore quartzite countertops and full-height backsplashes in kitchen and butler’s pantry, 48” Wolf range, built in Wolf microwave, Cove dishwasher, 30” GE Monogram fridge/freezer columns with paneled doors and built-in filtered water, custom range hood millwork, dedicated coffee bar with accent wall paneling, instant hot water dispenser, and walk-in pantry with built-ins and secondary fridge/freezer for seamless prep and storage. Additional features include three-zone central HVAC, Generac 22kW full-home generator, 25 Cat6a ethernet runs throughout the home including 5 exterior for PoE cameras & doorbell, W/D in both the main laundry and mudroom for flexibility, two 14-50 NEMA outlets in garage for simultaneous level 2 EV charging, and 16 ceiling speakers throughout the home for relaxation and unforgettable entertainment. Craftsmanship shines in every space with custom millwork throughout, designer light fixtures, Brizo plumbing fixtures, custom stair rails with tailored stair runner, and custom closets in all bedrooms. The primary suite is a serene, spa-like retreat with custom wall paneling, oversized walk-in closets with built-ins, luxurious bath with steam shower and premium finishes. Step outside to a screened porch that makes every season shine, equipped with two Infratech ceiling heaters, ceiling fan, gas fireplace, and hardwired ethernet for streaming and entertainment. The expansive lower level balances indulgence and practicality with a wet bar with sink and dishwasher, full-size sauna, home gym with custom wood-trimmed mirrors and specialized flooring, and extra-large utility and storage room. Perfectly situated along the Mass Ave corridor, enjoy unmatched access to D. C. , Bethesda, and Northern Virginia. Set on a peaceful residential street, just minutes to downtown Bethesda, the location offers quick access to DC, Bethesda, and Northern VA as well as close proximity to parks, Capital Crescent Trail, retail, and dining. Zoned for Wood Acres Elementary, Pyle Middle, and Whitman High. Glen Echo Heights: A friendly, close-knit community known for its undulating terrain, mature tree-top canopies, and walking trails to the beauty Potomac River, as well as, the arts and culture of Glen Echo Park. Conveniently located near downtown Bethesda, Friendship Heights, NW D. C. and major commuting routes, Glen Echo Heights is a supreme location close to everything while providing a secluded retreat for its residents. There is also the Glen Echo Heights Neighborhood Park featuring a playground, basketball court, and a multi-use field. Unlike many new builds, this property isn’t subject to supply chain delays or price volatility. It’s finished, move-in-ready, and fully dialed in. Buyers can feel confident every system, finish, and function has been tested and refined. A rare combination of new construction, timeless design, and move-in-ready perfection, 6213 Dahlonega Road is a refined estate built to evolve with your lifestyle, with every inch reflecting thoughtful, modern living.

6213 Dahlonega Road, Bethesda

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$1,937,226

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Welcome to 5316 Carvel Road in highly sought-after Westmoreland Hills. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms across multiple levels of thoughtfully designed living space. A large living and dining room, highlighted by a fireplace and built-in bookshelves, flows directly to the backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor gatherings. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen with abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast nook, opening to the inviting family room—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The bright sunroom provides another cheerful spot to relax, while the first-floor office makes working from home easy. A convenient powder room rounds out the main level. Upstairs, the fabulous primary suite features a renovated spa-like bathroom and two large walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms—one with an en-suite bath and the other with hall bath access—plus a laundry room complete this level. The finished lower level offers versatile space for recreation, fitness, or guests, along with a second powder room and a practical dog washing station adjacent to the exterior door. Outside, enjoy the private back patio, a large storage shed, and beautifully landscaped grounds enhanced with irrigation and lighting. Additional highlights include Sonos-compatible surround sound speakers throughout and a driveway with direct access to the kitchen entrance. At the end of the cul-de-sac, a neighborhood cut-through leads directly to Westmoreland Hills Park with playgrounds, tennis, and basketball. Shops and restaurants are just a short stroll away, making this one of Bethesda’s most desirable addresses. A rare opportunity to own a home that truly combines neighborhood charm, modern amenities, and convenient walkability.

5316 Carvel Road, Bethesda

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$3,750,000

6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths

This is the one you’ve been waiting for! A stunning custom home is being constructed on a magnificent, over half-acre lot in close-in Bethesda. This luxury residence is designed to impress with high-end designer finishes throughout and offers optional add-ons such as an elevator, a pool, a sports court, an indoor basketball court, and more. With three thoughtfully designed levels, this home boasts a beautiful and spacious floor plan featuring creative customizations at every turn—far from the typical cookie-cutter construction. Step onto the inviting front porch, which opens to a grand entry foyer, perfect for welcoming guests, alongside a separate family foyer that leads to a dreamy, incredibly well-appointed mudroom. The main level is ideal for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, with a wide, open layout. It includes a formal dining room adjacent to a library with a fireplace, a chef's kitchen with a scullery for seamless organization, a magnificent great room, and a private in-law suite. Step outside to enjoy al fresco dining on the covered porch, complete with a cathedral ceiling and views of the expansive, private yard. Upstairs, you’ll find a versatile family room/flex space and four en-suite bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering luxury at every turn. The lower level is designed for endless possibilities, with plenty of room for recreation, exercise, or hosting gatherings. It includes a full-size bar area, as well as a sixth bedroom and full bath, making it an ideal au-pair or guest suite, plus an additional powder room for added convenience. This home offers three garage spaces and ample driveway parking. Located in the premier Walt Whitman school district and just minutes from downtown Bethesda, the Potomac River, and major commuter routes, all while nestled in a serene, quiet neighborhood, this property truly stands out. Construction completion is scheduled for April 2026. Don’t miss the chance to reserve your new home today!

8524 W Howell Rd, Bethesda

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: 3015161212

$1,398,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED; PROPERTY IS NOW UNDER CONTRACT! Welcome to 8028 Maple Ridge Road - a picture-perfect, expanded Williamsburg Cape nestled in the heart of sought-after Battery Park! Just minutes to downtown Bethesda, this enchanting home blends timeless character with modern upgrades, including a stunning brand-new kitchen, all set on a beautifully landscaped lot. Step inside to discover a spacious living room featuring a cozy gas fireplace, built-in shelving, and newly added recessed lighting. From there, enjoy the charming screened-in porch, ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquil backyard setting. Traditional arched doorways guide you into the elegant formal dining room, which flows effortlessly into the completely renovated kitchen. Designed for both beauty and function, the kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and generous cabinetry, all opening to a dramatic two-story family room bathed in natural light and offering panoramic views of the lush backyard. One of the home’s standout features is the private main-level primary suite, thoughtfully positioned for peace and quiet. This inviting retreat includes a spacious bedroom, full bath, and a versatile bonus room perfect as a sitting room, home office, luxurious walk-in closet, nursery, or even a fourth bedroom. Hardwood floors adorn the entire main level adding a level of luxury to the home. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, charming dormer windows, and large closets, as well as a hall bath with dual vanities. A spacious loft area offers flexibility for a second office, reading nook, or play space. The finished lower level features durable ceramic tile floors, a large recreation room, a bonus room, and a full bathroom ideal, perfect for overnight guests or extended stays, and ample storage space. Additional amenities include a detached garage, an extra-long driveway, a large outdoor patio, and mature, manicured landscaping that creates your own serene outdoor oasis. Residents of Battery Park enjoy access to neighborhood amenities like a playground, clubhouse, basketball court, and tennis courts. This home is also located in the highly rated Whitman school district and is just moments from parks, trails, the Capital Crescent Trail, the Bethesda Metro, and the area's best shopping, dining, and entertainment. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a truly special home in one of Bethesda’s most beloved neighborhoods! DON'T MISS THE 3-D MATTERPORT TOUR!

8028 Maple Ridge Road, Bethesda

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$1,495,138

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

New Price Improvement. Great buy with over 5,100 sq ft in the Whitman district. Updated sun-filled contemporary home in tranquil, tree-lined Persimmon Tree. This 6-bedroom 4-bath house has been fully updated and offers an open floor plan that’s perfect for entertaining. The home has ample spaces for indoor and outdoor enjoyment, including a dining room and living room with floor-to-ceiling windows, and a large deck that overlooks the serene wooded lot. A beautifully updated kitchen features a cozy banquette and side deck for enjoying a morning coffee. With stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and plenty of storage, it’s the ideal gourmet chef's kitchen. The large family room, complete with a fireplace and modern built in bar, leads to a sunroom with backyard access and a basketball court. The primary bedroom has a wall of windows, private deck and large updated walk-in closet, as well as a recently-renovated primary bathroom. There are 3 additional bedrooms with generous closets upstairs, plus an updated modern hall bath, and office space with built ins. On the main floor, there is a sunny bedroom and gorgeous new full bath. The updated lower-level basement holds 2 additional bedrooms, an updated full bath, plenty of space for a home gym or rec room, and a 2-car garage. This home is move-in ready with hardwood floors and freshly-painted exterior. Walk to the C&O canal & Cabin John restaurants. Just minutes to downtown Bethesda, and an easy commute to MD, DC and VA.

8409 Carlynn Drive, Bethesda

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

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$3,950,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths

This exquisite custom-built stucco home is situated on a sprawling half-acre double lot in a quiet cul-de-sac next to Merrimack Park. Thoughtfully designed with extraordinary attention to detail, this home offers six spacious en suite bedrooms along with premium amenities that cater to comfort, convenience, and entertainment. The home includes a unique three-story indoor sport court that can be used for a myriad of fitness opportunities for the entire family no matter the weather: basketball, wiffle ball, dancing, gymnastics, golf simulator, etc. -- the possibilities are endless. The gorgeous kitchen is sure to impress with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances and Cambria quartz countertops. The primary bedroom offers two separate dressing rooms and the primary bathroom features a cozy heated floor. A wine cellar with ample storage space, a private elevator for easy access between levels, and a spacious home theater for movie nights at home are just some of the highlights. There's also a dedicated exercise room, an upper-level family lounge (that could alternatively be used as an extra office or exercise room), and a first-floor in-law suite that provides privacy and convenience for guests. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a rear deck that includes a screened porch for dining and relaxation, a covered front porch, and an oversized garage that can accommodate up to three cars. The spacious backyard offers plenty of room to add a custom pool, making it the perfect space for outdoor enjoyment. Check out the link below for a 3D Tour! Located just steps from Merrimack Park, the property provides easy access to playgrounds, basketball, tennis and pickleball courts, as well as the newly renovated Merrimack Pool, which is within walking distance. The neighborhood offers membership priority to this exclusive community pool. Families will appreciate the home’s proximity to top-rated Whitman High School, which is less than a mile away. Additionally, the home is just two miles from downtown Bethesda and the Metro, offering both convenience and easy access to city amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being near the Capital Crescent Trail, the C&O Canal, and Glen Echo Park, while commuters will benefit from quick access to I-495 and I-270. Contact Wallace Realty today to learn more about this extraordinary home and begin your journey to living in one of Bethesda’s most desirable neighborhoods.

6402 Winston Drive, Bethesda

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$6,600,025

7 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths

Welcome to one of the most magnificent homes to grace the market in recent years; it is "country club style living in your own home." This extraordinary, fully customized residence was built by the award-winning Sandy Spring Builders, with architecture by the nationally renowned Glenn Fong, and interior design by the acclaimed Gerald Smith. Step into an amazing open floor plan that showcases exceptional finishes, premium materials, and expert craftsmanship throughout. The home is centered around a grand atrium with a three-story staircase that sits against a wall of glass and a stunning fieldstone profile. At the front of the home sits an elegant formal living room and a stunning, sunlit dining room framed by custom millwork. The impressive great room features beamed ceilings, walls of picture windows, and French doors, providing a perfect setting for both grand entertaining and comfortable living. A phenomenal gourmet chef's kitchen boasts an elliptical center island, top-of-the-line appliances including a La Canche double oven/range with a custom hood, a professional-grade Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, and a convenient pot-filler over the stove. The adjoining sun-filled breakfast area, highlighted by a large bay windows, offers a delightful everyday family dining experience. A home office sits conveniently in a quiet space in front of the home with access to the large porch along the front of the home. The main level is further complemented by a custom-designed heated screened porch for enjoyment all four seasons. As you arrive at the upper level, you enter into the foyer of an incredible primary suite. To your left sits an expansive library/sitting room with extensive built-in cabinets/ bookcases, and straight ahead you find the sleeping area, adorned with a fireplace, that opens to a large private balcony overlooking the oasis serene backyard. A luxurious bath complete with a walk-in glass enclosed shower, standing tub, his and her vanities, his and her fully customized dressing rooms complete this amazing main suite. On this level you can also find a 30-foot long fully equipped gym with large windows along the whole room with a view of the quiet courtyard, inspiring a good workout session. Additionally on this level sit three other large suites with vaulted ceilings, private baths and large walk-in closets. A laundry room located also in this level is also accessible from the main suite for convenience. One of the many highlights of this amazing home is the large executive office suite that can be discovered on a separate secluded portion of the upper level with access from one private corner of the main floor. As you go up this staircase you can enjoy the view of the magnificent backyard and pool from all the windows along the side wall of this amazing space, which also includes built-in bookcases, a private full bath and bar area. An elevator runs through the center of the home, providing additional convenience and accessibility to all levels. The outstanding, fully finished walk-out lower level is a true entertainment haven, complete with a professional movie theater, a full-height basketball court, a viewing station with a kitchenette/wet bar, an indoor game room, and two additional guest suites with private baths. The stunning and private backyard is a rare commodity in Bethesda. It features an outdoor kitchen with a beautiful stone breakfast bar, a fabulous 40-foot pool with a spa, and a plethora of mature and specimen landscaping. This special home also includes five garage spaces and a circular driveway, providing ample parking and convenience for residents and guests alike. The home is ideally located on one of the prettiest streets in the highly desirable Burning Tree community. For the most discerning buyer, this exceptional home offers luxury, privacy, and unparalleled features in a premier Bethesda location. "This property is beyond."

6909 Armat Drive, Bethesda

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$175,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Step into luxury living at The Promenade on Pooks Hill Road! Nestled within a lush 24-acre gated estate, The Promenade offers an impressive range of resort-style amenities that will make you feel like you're on a never-ending vacation. Enjoy the convenience of a concierge, common roof deck, barbecue area, common garden, laundry in building, elevator, on-site parking for rent, garage, gym, health club, basketball court, resident's lounge, common media/recreation room, billiards room, screening room, bike room, private storage for rent, common storage, tennis court, on-site restaurant, game room, assigned parking, guest parking, security gate, and security system. With easy access to the Beltway, I-270, downtown Bethesda, and beyond, as well as a quick 10-minute ride to the Metro on the Ride-On bus, you'll appreciate the seamless connectivity. Nearby bike and walking trails connect you to the Bethesda Trolley Trail, Rock Creek Park, and the Capital Crescent Trail. Indulge in the on-site amenities, including the Promenade Market and Deli for everyday needs, and Café Promenade for delightful meals with friends. Pamper yourself with a full-service salon, massage, whirlpool, or sauna, or take a refreshing dip in the indoor or outdoor pools. Engage in a game of tennis, work out in the commercial-size gym, or simply relax in the garden or at a picnic or barbeque. The Promenade also offers an impressive residential tennis facility, on-site retail and services, and a wide array of events, clubs, and groups for every age and interest. Additional services include storage rooms, bike storage rooms, private event room, library, card room, internet lounge, community room, guest suites, outdoor grills, and picnic areas. Experience the epitome of luxury living at The Promenade - where every day feels like a vacation!

5225 Pooks Hill Road Unit #402N, Bethesda

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$9,185,000

6 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths

The whispers and excitement of one of the most coveted estates available for purchase has arrived. Tucked away in the private enclave of exclusivity in Bethesda, Maryland, 8913 Holly Leaf Lane is the “above the rim” offering that sets the bar for real estate in the DC-Metro region. Award-winning Winmar Construction’s vision to inspire a South Miami vibe elevated with commercial grade building finishes and quality was the inspiration for the private, idyllic estate. The fresh take on chic-soft and contemporary-luxury simulates architectural excellence blended with design perfection. The chef’s gourmet kitchen has every imaginable component for the likes of a master chef or a caterer including the Viking Professional Series Appliance Package. The heart of the home is the center island created with rare natural granite reflecting striking earth tones. Black ceiling accents, sleek custom cabinetry, cutting-edge lighting fixtures surround the hallways and maintain the ambiance as the floorplan flows to the dining room, living room, office, den and family room. By combining elements such as wrought iron railings, multi-dimensional wool blended abstract carpets, textured wallcovering, and Italian handlayed mosaic tile in the foyer layered with finishing touches from Carla Royder Designs & Co, Holly Leaf is crisp, glamorous, and takes the indoor/outdoor living concept to a level appreciated by one of the NBA’s best. The grounds are stunning with privacy landscaping and lighting accentuating every amenity, such as the full-size tennis court with stadium lighting, elevated spa cascading into the heated linear swimming pool, detached Pool House complete with cabana bath, outdoor kitchen and the finest smore-worthy fire pit. The living quarters invites spacious ensuite bedrooms with architectural surprises such as balconies, sundecks, sneakerhead-worthy closets, double french doors, automated shades and radiant heated tile flooring. Explore it all by elevator. YES FANS, courtside view via the floor to ceiling glass in both the Fitness Center and Arcade Room overlook where the magic happens… one-of-a-kind underground NBA-built, measured and certified Half-Court Regulation Basketball Court. Please enjoy the drone flyover, video tour, virtual tour and digital assets that have been curated for this truly exceptional home.

8913 Holly Leaf Lane, Bethesda

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