$975,000

Beautifully Maintained Colonial Home with Original Owners situated on 1/2 acre lot, this 4BD, 3.5BA, 2 car garage with finished walk out lower-level home has it all in a beautiful lush setting! Charming flagstone front porch welcomes you into foyer w/ hardwood floors throughout main level that includes the powder room, home office with custom built-in's, large dining room with crown and chair rail with custom millwork, living room with gas fireplace and mantle with custom finishing and granite hearth, open gourmet kitchen with upgraded stainless appliances, Sub Zero refrigerator, wet bar area perfect for entertaining, eat-in kitchen bay window over the tranquil backyard tree views, chair rail with custom millwork, pantry/laundry area with Dutch door and walk out door to attached 2 car garage. Kitchen French slider leads out to lovely two leveled deck and stairs down to lower-level patio for dining alfresco. Second story has gleaming wood floors throughout the four bedrooms. bright hall bath w/ skylight, 3 bedrooms (one used as office with custom built in desk) and large primary owner's suite w/ picture perfect en suite bath w/ skylight, stand-alone tub with tranquil wooded views through plantation shutters, custom tiled walk-in shower with seat, double vanities and skylight. Expansive suite offers two walk-in closets, ample room for larger furniture pieces and custom plantation shutters. Lower level offers large family room space with brick wood burning fireplace and recessed lights with walk out slider to lower-level patio and yard, handsome full hall bath, extra room perfect for extra bedroom, craft room/playroom/ home gym with additional closet space that leads to work shop with more storage area and walk out to rear yard area. Private outdoor space with tiered hardscape and walk ways, surrounded by specimen trees, wooded privacy, greenery & flowering trees/ perennials! Wonderful space for entertaining & grilling in treehouse setting. Less than mile to Forest Glen Metro and the Capital Beltway, on a dead-end private street with easy access to trails that lead to Glenwood Pool, elementary school, & neighborhood parks & playgrounds. Convenient to all major commuter routes. Extensive hardscape includes a large brick patio, curved brick retaining walls, and brick and slate walkways . Beautiful established plantings include a stunning Japanese Kousa Dogwood, Flowering deciduous Magnolia, Wisteria, Azaleas, Lilac, many perennial beds, an ancient tulip poplar.... There is a huge 2-car garage with plenty of room for additional storage. The long driveway affords 4 additional cars for guests . Very convenient location, about 1/2 mile to Forest Glen Metro, 3 minutes to I-95, quick access to all commuter routes, 1 mile to Seminary Rd/Georgia Ave shops for groceries, drugstore, ice-cream, bagels. Easy access to downtown Silver Spring and Old Town Kensington: Farmers' Market, shops restaurants and theaters.