7201 LONGWOOD DR Bethesda, MD 20817

Welcome to this custom Cape 5-bd, 6.5-ba, 7400 sf home on 2/3+ ac in Bethesda! Note inlaid hardwood floors, high ceilings, multiple storage areas, designer finishes, abundant natural light, and generous sized rooms. Foyer: ceiling extends to the 3rd floor loft’s skylight. As you enter, appreciate the view through the kitchen French doors, of the back yard organic veggie garden and in-ground pool. Windows on the 1st and 2nd level (including 2 Juliet balconies in MBR) overlook the pool, garden, and pool house w/its own FB. 3 sets of French doors on the 1st level access the back yard. Office: oak paneling, built-ins, coffered ceiling; living room with FP fits a grand piano; dining room fits a table for 12; outsize kitchen with SS appliances by Viking, Miele, SubZero, Broan, granite countertops, oversized island, pull-out shelves in all cabinets, fits 82” table. Family room: floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, wainscoting, oak barrel vaulted ceiling w/2 fans, French doors to back yard. Hallway has powder room, counter with sink and cabinetry for wine glass storage. 2nd level landing: gable area and window seat storage. MBR suite: designer ceiling and wall lighting; walk-in closets; sitting room w/built-ins, cathedral ceiling; bath w/double sinks, vanity, shower, soaking tub, skylight, walk-in cedar closet, storage in gable area. BR2: Miele washer and dryer behind closet doors; shares new bath with BR3; BR4: new ensuite bath; BR3 and BR4: Elfa fixtures in closet and gable area, window seat storage, chandeliers, wall sconces. 3rd level/loft: skylight, 3 deep storage closets w/shelves; window seat, attic storage area. Had been used as a reading/art/project/hobby area. Basement: hardwood cherry flooring; ample space for billiards/game tables; FB; BR w/ensuite FB and closet, perfect for guests or live-in household member; exercise room w/gym flooring, mirrored walls, easily fit treadmill, rower, recumbent bike, Pilates reformer, AND yoga mat space; pull-up bar conveys; media/play room, 2 brick FPs, custom window treatments; laundry room w/cabinetry; utility room w/2nd fridge/freezer. Outdoors: accessed by 3 sets of French doors; in-ground pool w/diving board; pool house w/FB; organic veggie garden in cedar raised beds w/automatic irrigation; whole-house generator protects against power outages. Garage: 2 cars; closets, Elfa storage solutions, and wall-mounted shelves to ceiling; Tesla home charger. Enjoy the privacy of this beautiful location with mature trees separating adjacent houses. Beyond retaining wall and palisade back fence, woods extends to property line. Coveted Whitman school district. Child-friendly (the closest school bus stop is 3 doors away) and dog-friendly. Every dog family knows every other dog family. Wildlife lovers note: you will hear Pileated woodpeckers who sometimes visit the front yard. The natural surroundings, the engaging neighbors, and the lovely and unique features the house has to offer are what make living at 7201 Longwood Drive truly special. Call now to schedule your private showing!