5305 Cardinal Court, Bethesda, MD 20816

Property Description

Classically elegant and immaculately maintained brick Colonial on a cul-de-sac street in the highly-coveted Sumner Park area of Westmoreland Hills. Masterfully-landscaped property with mature gardens, winter-blooming jasmine, tea roses, English boxwood, and magnificent Magnolia Grandiflora trees lining an attractive double-height fence, creating the utmost privacy. Filled with natural light, this distinguished 6,100 square-foot (estimated) home offers six bedrooms, four full and two half bathrooms, four fireplaces, and an elevator across three levels of living. The main level impresses with a spectacular floor plan boasting multiple glass doors to rear patios overlooking the verdant backyard, which creates a wonderful flow for entertaining. Featuring a formal entry foyer with an elegant staircase; a gracious living room with a Bay window, French doors to the garden, and a beautifully-detailed fireplace; a grand dining room with a fireplace and custom shutters on the long windows facing the garden on two sides; a sun-drenched kitchen and breakfast room with skylight; a generously-sized family room with built-ins, a third fireplace, and a wall of windows with French doors opening onto the garden; a bright, cheerful study with built-ins on three walls and a bay window; and a powder room. The second level enjoys four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including the primary suite with mature tree-top views, abundant closet space, a dressing room, and an en suite full bathroom. There is excellent storage with a sizable hall linen closet. Two additional bedrooms and one full bathroom, all overlooking the beautiful rear yard, are located on the third floor of the home. The lower level includes a large, finished recreation room with a fourth fireplace, a bonus room that could be used for guests, a half-bathroom, a finished laundry room, and excellent storage. Rarely available two-car garage with an expansive circular driveway provides ample parking. A whole-house generator and the elevator serving three levels gives owners peace-of-mind. With neighborhood parks and trails nearby, this spectacular residence offers tranquil living while being in close proximity to both Spring Valley and Westbard Square shopping districts, Metro, downtown DC and Bethesda. Steps to Capital Crescent Trail, Little Falls Park, and Westmoreland Park. Westbrook, Westland, B-CC schools serve the neighborhood. Welcome home. ((Square footage is estimate provided by a third-party vendor.)) HOME FEATURES: Masterfully-landscaped grounds with mature gardens Winter-blooming jasmine, tea roses, English boxwood, and magnificent Magnolia Grandiflora trees lining an attractive double-height fence Formal entry foyer with elegant staircase Gracious living room with Bay window and French doors to garden Four fireplaces throughout the home Elevator access to three floors Spectacular floor plan with multiple glass doors to rear patios Grand dining room with fireplace and custom shutters Sun-drenched kitchen and breakfast room with skylight Generously-sized family room with built-ins and fireplace Bright and cheerful study with built-ins and bay window Powder room on main level Primary suite with mature tree-top views, abundant closet space, dressing room, and en suite bathroom Two-car garage with expansive circular driveway Whole-house generator for peace-of-mind Lower level includes large finished recreation room with fireplace Finished laundry room