OFFERS DUE TUESDAY, MAY 6TH AT 1PM. Ideally located in one of Bethesda's most coveted neighborhoods-SUMNER, this stately colonial home embodies timeless charm and functionality. Offering six bedrooms, a spacious and sunlit family room, a main-level office, and a two-car garage—all set on a beautifully level lot—this residence is a true gem in the heart of Sumner. Step into the welcoming foyer with a convenient coat closet, leading to a bright and expansive living room with a wood-burning fireplace and bay window overlooking the front yard. Additional windows frame views of the serene backyard, creating an abundance of natural light throughout. The formal dining room connects seamlessly to a kitchen with table space, ready for your personal touch, and opens directly to a lovely patio, deck, and backyard—perfect for entertaining or quiet enjoyment. The main level also includes a private office with an adjacent half bath and a family room drenched in sunlight, surrounded by windows and anchored by a second wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, the first upper level features four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The expansive primary suite offers exceptional closet space and an en suite bath. The top floor includes two more spacious bedrooms and another full bathroom. The fully finished lower level, with brand-new flooring, and a third wood-burning fireplace is ideal for a recreation or playroom and includes access to both the backyard and the attached two-car garage. This level also features a powder room, laundry area, and utility/storage room. Sumner is renowned for its strong sense of community, attractive streets, and well-crafted homes. Often described as “Miller Built, ” these homes are synonymous with quality construction and thoughtful design. Early advertisements for the community proudly declared, “In Miller Built Communities, Life is Really Living. ” This neighborhood embraces a true community spirit—neighbors are friends, and cherished traditions like the annual Halloween parade bring residents together year after year. Surrounded by lush parks and scenic trails, including the Capital Crescent Trail leading to downtown Bethesda, Georgetown, and beyond, Sumner offers easy access to nature and city life alike. Nearby shopping and dining options include The Shops at Sumner Place, the redeveloped Westbard Square, and Whole Foods. The neighborhood is served by highly regarded public schools: •
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
10,200 sq ftLot Size
$477Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Tammy Gruner Durbin• Compass
•301-304-8444 (broker)
Bought with Nathan Julian Guggenheim• Washington Fine Properties, LLC
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
4
Stories
2.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,200 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,197
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
07 00609198
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
R-60
Residential - 60 Zone
The intent of the R-60 zone is to provide designated areas of the County for moderate density residential uses. The predominant use is residential in a detached house. A limited number of other building types may be allowed under the optional method of development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Assembly / meeting place
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure-Other
Public service
Transportation-Other
Park & open space
Oct 23, 2014 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Sq. Ft.: 460
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Concrete Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 2nd Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Double, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Mass Ave to Fort Sumner Drive , to Rockmere , to Scarsdale
Road Surface Type: Paved
Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile, Bus Stop less than 1 mile
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,197
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 10,200 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 07 00609198
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Wood Acres Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Thomas W. Pyle Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
10/10
Walt Whitman High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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