4904 Newport Ave, Bethesda, MD 20816

Property Description

Open Houses Saturday & Sunday 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm - This breathtaking and renovated colonial masterpiece is perfectly situated in the prestigious Westgate neighborhood of Bethesda. Offering a rare level of scale and privacy, this expansive six-bedroom, five full and one half bathroom home spans four finished levels and blends classic charm with modern sophistication. The outdoor amenities sparkle: a complete and covered outdoor kitchen and a professionally built treehouse provide endless entertainment options. Extensively updated within the last four years, the home includes a striking architectural copper roof, copper gutters, all-new replacement and architectural windows, and a recently upgraded HVAC system. The main level is a sun-drenched sanctuary designed for grand-scale entertaining and a dynamic household. Hardwood floors and recessed lighting flow gracefully throughout. At the center is a showstopper chef’s kitchen and dining area, complete with a fireplace, massive waterfall-edge quartz island, and a convenient dry bar. Culinary enthusiasts will marvel at the industrial Viking eight-burner range with double ovens and down-draft vent, a massive Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, with a wine cooler and a walk-in pantry. A nearby half bath is convenient. Beyond the kitchen, a large, open family room showcases walls of windows framing the lush, private backyard landscape. A secluded main-level bedroom with a skylight and multiple windows offers a quiet, private retreat ideal for guests or an executive home office. Ascend a few stairs to find a private en-suite bedroom and bath, offering incredible flexibility for guests, nannies, or au pairs. The second level hosts two massive bedrooms and a beautifully updated hall bath showcasing curated large-format ceramic tile. The primary suite starts at the door to the stairs up to the top floor which is entirely dedicated to a luxurious primary suite sanctuary. This penthouse-like retreat includes multiple closets, an adjoining attic fun-room, and a dazzling, glass-walled en-suite bath with a contemporary soaking tub that overlooks the serene backyard canopy. The fully finished lower level provides an additional family room or den, a full bathroom, a large laundry room, and a sixth bedroom off the stairs on the way down. Car collectors and hosts will appreciate the extraordinary parking setup, including plentiful off-street driveway parking in the front, and secure, automatic-door driveway access in the rear. The perimeter is fully secured with a recent comprehensive exterior wall and hardscaping, creating a low maintenance private oasis. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream, anchored by an large, fully covered outdoor kitchen offering a gas range, refrigerator, ice maker, sink, bar top, and serving table - all properly electrified and drained. Wrapped around a beautiful magnolia tree is the remarkably built, high-quality custom treehouse with windows, a proper roof, stable stair access, and a yellow slide - a magical and unique addition to the property. Location is paramount, and this home delivers. Situated quietly adjacent to Massachusetts Avenue, residents enjoy the ultimate convenience of a major artery without any of the noise. Westgate is renowned for its welcoming community, tree-lined streets, and prestigious atmosphere, offering an elite suburban retreat with immediate access to downtown Bethesda, Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to the Metro, a nearby grocery store, and a beautiful public park. Residents place high value on this neighborhood as it feeds directly into highly sought-after public schools: Westbrook Elementary, Westland Middle, and Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School. This is more than a home; it is a high-value legacy property perfectly positioned for its new owner.