5206 Ridgefield Rd Bethesda, MD 20816

Listing details for 5206 Ridgefield Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816 : Ideally located just off River Road, this beautifully updated Colonial offers more than 4,500 square feet of finished living space in one of Bethesda’s most convenient locations. Enjoy quick access to the Beltway and Washington DC, while Friendship Heights and Bethesda Metro stations are just minutes away. Metrobus and Ride On bus service are also conveniently close by, and Westbard Square’s shops and restaurants are approximately a quarter mile away. Inside, a grand two-story foyer makes an impressive first statement, opening to a sophisticated main level with hardwood floors, a formal living room, elegant dining room, and a versatile study or library. The center-island kitchen anchors the home with granite countertops, upgraded stainless steel appliances, and stylish pendant lighting, flowing naturally into the breakfast area and spacious family room with a gas-burning fireplace. A convenient laundry room and beautifully designed powder room are located on this level. <br><br> The upper level continues the home’s inviting sense of space and style. The expansive primary suite features its own gas-burning fireplace, two walk-in closets, and a beautifully updated primary bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Three additional spacious bedrooms and an updated full bathroom complete this level. The lower level provides even more finished living space with an inviting media room and full bathroom, while a large storage room offers excellent practical utility. Outside, a stone patio overlooks a lush green lawn, creating a peaceful setting for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or relaxing at the end of the day. <br><br> The location combines everyday convenience with an impressive array of nearby amenities. Springfield Park is just around the corner, offering a playground and pleasant gathering spaces, while the Capital Crescent Trail is easily accessible for outdoor recreation. The property is also conveniently located near highly regarded schools including Walt Whitman High School, Pyle Middle School, Wood Acres Elementary School, St. Bartholomew School, and The Landon School. <br><br> Available Dec 1 preferably for 2 or 3 years. Pets are case by case. Rent escalation on a multi-year lease.