5809 Namakagan Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816

A Glen Mar Park expanded colonial beauty on a gorgeous landscaped lot offering 4+ bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and a wonderful circular flow for everyday living and easy entertaining. A lovely front porch greets you as you enter the main level into a formal living room featuring a fireplace with marble surround and a dining room with built-in cabinetry. A fully equipped kitchen opens to a serene breakfast area and balcony overlooking the stunning back yard. An adjacent family room with a private entrance off the kitchen provides access to the garden, as well as to a wonderful office with a large bay window seat. A powder room and laundry area with storage complete the main level. The upper level features 3 plus bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. A spacious light-filled primary suite offers a cathedral ceiling, Juliet balcony, a walk-in closet and luxurious primary bathroom. A second bedroom features an en-suite bathroom and the 3rd/4th rooms are separate rooms with one entrance making this ideal for a bedroom/nursery or exercise/office combination. The lower level features a recreation room, a 4th bedroom, full bathroom and storage. Additional features include recessed lighting, hardwood flooring, Eco carpeting, newer windows, a security system, copper gutters, slate roof, a custom built shed, outdoor lighting and off-street parking for 2 cars. The exterior of this special home is equally delightful with its professionally designed landscaping bringing the entire yard to life and color year-round. The plethora of plantings include specimen Japanese maples, dogwood trees, Cyprus trees, crepe myrtle, azaleas, peonies, blooming magnolia, Black-eyed Susan, and an herb garden. The backyard offers a carpet of dwarf Mondo grass and a slate patio. Tucked in the corner of the private fenced yard is a relaxing sitting area under the beautiful trumpet vine covered arbor. Be sure to click the video tab for this home. Nearby parks and recreation sites include Glen Mar Park (2 blocks from this home) Woodacres Park and Glen Echo Park. Mohican Pool and Merrimack pool are also popular with neighborhood residents. Community activities include a Halloween parade, a visit by Santa from Glen Echo Fire Dept, an annual block party and numerous activities and festivals at Glen Echo. The Little Falls Park and Trail, C & O Canal towpath, the Macarthur Blvd Bike Trail, and the Capital Crescent Trail are readily accessible for your enjoyment. Shopping nearby includes Westbard Shopping Center, The Shops of Sumner Place and Whole Foods. The top-rated public schools are currently Woodacres, Pyle, and Whitman.