Description of 5 Canfield Ct, Potomac, MD 20854
Listing details for 5 Canfield Ct, Potomac, MD 20854 : Welcome to this classic Mitchell & Best-built center hall Colonial, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after Fallsreach community of Potomac. Set on a 0.30-acre lot, this property offers 3,694 total square feet over three finished levels, with four bedrooms and four full bathrooms. Thoughtfully improved over the years, the home combines timeless design, functional living space, and inviting indoor-outdoor features. The main level is warm and welcoming, beginning with double entry doors that open to a gracious foyer. Hardwood floors and staircases, recessed lighting, crown molding, and classic wainscoting add character and style throughout. A major remodel completed in 2007 transformed the home with a renovated gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, French country-style cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances, a Thermador gas range, a double sink, a wine rack, and paneled individual refrigerator and freezer units that blend beautifully. The adjoining living spaces are equally appealing, including a family room with built-ins and a wood-burning fireplace with a stone mantel. An all-season sunroom provides additional gathering space and, along with the kitchen and family room, offers direct access to the exceptionally large main-level deck. Complete the first floor with a formal living room, a formal dining room, and a full bathroom featuring a shower and Italian ceramic tile located off the foyer. Outdoor living is a true highlight of the property. Rare for the court, the expansive deck offers an impressive amount of space for entertaining and everyday enjoyment and includes a complete outdoor kitchen. The generously sized backyard features privacy fencing, professional landscaping, a beautiful azalea garden, and a variety of flowering plantings that provide color and interest throughout the spring season, including fragrant white blooms along the side of the home. A charming post lamp with automatic day-to-night operation enhances the home’s curb appeal, and the property backs to the community path that winds through Fallsreach. Upstairs, the home offers four bedrooms, all with hardwood floors and ceiling fans. The primary suite offers generous closet space, including a walk-in closet and a second auxiliary closet. The spacious en-suite bathroom includes a soaking tub/shower combination and separate vanities. Three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a linen closet complete the upper level. Closet systems customized by a well-known closet company enhance the bedroom closets with added organization and functionality. The finished walkout lower level adds exceptional flexibility and was enhanced in the 2007 remodel with the addition of a full bathroom. This level features ceramic tile flooring, recessed lighting, an expansive recreation room with built-in bookshelves, a wet bar, and sliding glass doors opening to the backyard. Two large finished bonus rooms, also enhanced with customized closet shelving and storage systems, provide excellent space for hobbies, guests, work, exercise, or future customization. Additional updates include a freshly paved driveway in 2026, a new HVAC system in 2018, a new hot water tank in 2024, a new plumbing system in 2007, new electrical fuse boxes in 2007, new gutters, vinyl siding, a sump pump, and a security system with cameras. With its attractive layout, easy garage access, exceptional outdoor living, and prime location in one of Potomac’s most desirable communities, this home offers a wonderful combination of space, updates, comfort, and convenience, all within minutes of shopping, dining, entertainment, recreation, and major commuter routes.