5113 Worthington Drive, Bethesda, MD 20816

Property Description

COMPS ENTRY. As-is estate property. Well maintained; original finishes. Nestled in the heart of Bethesda’s sought-after Westgate neighborhood, this Breuninger-built Cape Cod home features period details, including hardwood floors, wide moldings, and bright sun-filled spaces. Mere steps to Spring Valley (DC), Friendship Heights, the new Westbard Square, and the Capital Crescent Trail, the best of urban and suburban living is just outside your front door. 5113 Worthington Drive enchants with picture-perfect curb appeal hinting at the warmth and character within. The 4BR / 2.5BA home is situated on one of the deepest lots in the neighborhood, with space for entertaining, including the screened porch that overlooks the manicured, fenced-in backyard. Surrounded by a lush front yard and mature shrubbery, guests are welcomed by a tidy walkway and mature flowering planting. With its nearly 9' tall ceilings and Breuninger's signature random-width hardwood floors with countersunk nailhead pattern, there is a reason these classic homes are still so sought-after nearly 85 years later. The home features a traditional floor plan with a formal entry foyer, main floor bedroom, and full bath, formal living room with a gas fireplace, crown molding, and oversized windows. The formal dining room features a bay window overlooking the back gardens and easy access to the screened porch. Adjacent is the kitchen that offers outdoor access to the manicured, level, fenced-in backyard, creating excellent flow. Upstairs, the second level offers two large bedrooms, both with hardwood floors, built-in storage, and convenient access to the adjacent hall bath. The lower level holds the fourth bedroom, used as a paneled office, an oversized unfinished recreation room, laundry, an original quarter bath, utility, and an exterior exit. Additional offerings include the detached garage with ample room for a vehicle and storage, a paved drive for off-street parking. 5113 Worthington Drive benefits from neighborhood parks and trails and is convenient to Friendship Heights, Spring Valley, downtown Bethesda, the Capital Crescent Trail, and major transportation routes. Named one of Bethesda Magazine’s “Great Neighborhoods,” the “Westbrook Neighborhood” is a well-established community. It continues to delight residents decade after decade with its Fourth of July and Halloween parades, block parties, and other community events. 5113 Worthington Drive is a short stroll to the neighborhood gem Millie's and the hometown butcher at Wagshal's, and sidewalk dining at Pizzeria Paradiso and Compass Coffee, Crate & Barrel, and the Spring Valley Shopping Center. Just a mile or so to the Friendship Heights Metro and all its conveniences, dining, shopping, Amazon Grocery, medical offices, Whole Foods, and more. Westbrook Elementary, Westland Middle, and B-CC High schools serve the neighborhood. Inbounds for the Little Falls Swimming Club, so get on the waitlist as soon as you move in. Welcome home to one of the most delightfully preserved, well-loved, Cape Cods in the neighborhood.