9716 Carriage Rd Kensington, MD 20895

Listing details for 9716 Carriage Rd, Kensington, MD 20895 : *MORE PHOTOS COMING FRIDAY* OPEN HOUSES SAT, 2-4 PM & SUN, 1-3 PM! Completely move-in ready, this charming brick Colonial is set on a quiet, tree-lined street in popular Rock Creek Highlands and offers a rare opportunity in the heart of Kensington. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the warmth this home exudes. With four to five bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, and inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces, this property has everything you need for comfortable living and entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from Rock Creek Park, the Town of Kensington, Holy Redeemer Church and School, and ample parks and walking trails, you don’t want to miss this wonderful home! Throughout the home, you’ll notice charming details combined with modern updates in a thoughtful yet traditional floor plan with large, flexible living spaces and abundant natural light. Upon entry, enjoy beautiful newly refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout. The formal living room features an oversized picture window overlooking the incredible deck and yard, as well as a wood-burning fireplace, one of four throughout the home. The sun-filled formal dining room opens seamlessly to the kitchen and features privacy doors, making it great for entertaining. The expanded gourmet kitchen with vaulted ceilings features a large bay window with a window seat, a cozy stone mantle and gas fireplace, ample cabinetry, updated appliances, and newer flooring. The kitchen flows into the inviting family room, which includes another gas fireplace and is surrounded by windows offering stunning views of the lush green yard. Access to the back deck and driveway adds everyday ease. A powder room and main-floor office with built-ins and a closet could also double as a main-level bedroom, offering added flexibility. The stunning hardwood floors continue to the upper level, where you’re greeted by an impressive primary suite with a spacious sitting room, abundant closet space with custom built-ins, and a large en-suite bathroom with new flooring, a huge dual vanity with generous storage, and incredible natural light. Three additional generously sized bedrooms with large closets and a well-proportioned hall bathroom with oversized vanity round out the upper level. The fully finished, walkout lower level extends the living and entertaining space with a large recreation room featuring the fourth fireplace surrounded by built-ins, a functional wet bar, new LVP flooring and carpet, and access to the back patio. Enjoy plenty of additional storage as well as a workbench. Outside is a peaceful retreat featuring an oversized Trex deck that spans the entire back of the home. Partially covered and equipped with a ceiling fan, the deck can be enjoyed throughout the year and steps down to the lower-level patio and generous grassy area. The fenced yard, surrounded by mature landscaping, is private and offers plenty of room for gardening, a play area, and more. A bonus storage shed and vegetable garden enhance this inviting outdoor setting, making it an ideal place to relax, play, and enjoy the outdoors. Additional features include newer windows and roof, updated systems, a large driveway, and an ideal location in the Bethesda-Chevy Chase school cluster!