9707 CARMEL CT

Bethesda, MD 20817

JUST REDUCED BY $81K & FRESHLY PAINTED - AMAZING VALUE FOR THIS NEIGHBORHOOD. Fall in love with 9707 Carmel Court; this exquisite brick colonial is exceptionally well maintained and updated, seamlessly combining contemporary finishes with high-end amenities for an abundance of comfortable living spaces. Built in 1997 with meticulous attention to detail by local builder Rosenthal Companies; it sits on a premium ½ acre lot backing to Bethesda Country Club in one the DC area’s most desirable communities. SEE COMPLETE FEATURES LIST WITH DISCLOSURES. A flagstone walkway, manicured landscaping, and stunning foyer with built-in display pedestals, a tray ceiling, and honed limestone flooring welcome you into the home. Offering 6,355 square feet over 3 finished levels, architectural details abound including: select oak hardwood floors, 9 foot ceilings, numerous built-ins, custom millwork, 2 decks, a theater room, a wine cellar, a kitchenette, tons of closet space, and oversized vertical windows letting in tons of natural light. The high-end chef’s kitchen sits at the heart of the home. It boasts custom Hagerstown wood cabinetry, under & above cabinet lighting, a Thermador 5-burner cooktop with a pop-up vent, a Sub-Zero refrigerator with matching panel overlay, double wall ovens with convection option, granite countertops, a huge walk-in pantry, and a center island with bar seating. The breakfast area offers seating for 8 and is framed by a wall of windows and French doors opening to the expansive rear entertainment deck. The deck provides a natural gas grill line, exterior speakers, and walk-down to the private backyard bordered by trees – perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen and breakfast area flow into an impressive family room featuring a cozy gas fireplace set in a stone accent wall. At the opposite end of the kitchen, you will find the formal dining room with 2 walls of wrap around windows and seating for up to 16. An office with 2 built-in workstations, a formal living room, a mudroom/laundry room with access to the rear deck and attached garage, and 2 powder rooms complete the main level.Ascend to the renovated 1,200 square foot owner’s suite featuring a sitting area, a private balcony, and 2 large walk-in closets with built-in storage systems. The spa-like bathroom boasts designer tile & finishes, a Jacuzzi soaking tub, a glass-enclosed shower with a steam option & handheld wand with multiple shower heads and spray, dual vanities, a large picture window, and a skylight. A bonus full-sized exercise room with even more closet and storage space is located on the far side of the owner’s suite. The upper level is complete with 3 additional bedrooms, 2 sizeable walk-in closets, 2 full bathrooms, a utility closet, and a huge linen closet. One of the home's many highlights is the fully finished walk-out recreation level offering a game room, an acoustic theater room, a kitchenette, a wine cellar with storage for 1,000 bottles, a bedroom, a full bathroom, and the utility room, and tons of additional storage space.Sought-after Bethesda location, with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment venues including Montgomery Mall, Potomac Village Shopping Center, Downtown Bethesda, Tysons Corner, Pike & Rose, and more! Close to Cabin John Regional Park with a mini train, Art in the Park, Ice rink, Indoor/outdoor tennis courts, a dog park, tot-lot, picnic area, hiking trails, volleyball, baseball & soccer fields. Surrounded by several nationally ranked golf courses, including TPC Avenel, Burning Tree, Congressional, and Bethesda Country Club. Perfect for commuters, 5 minutes to I-495, I-270, River Road, and other major commuter routes. Reach Dulles International or Reagan National Airports in under 45 Minutes. Top-rated MOCO schools. Don’t miss!!