9112 McDonald Dr

Discover the epitome of luxury living in this stunning, custom-designed masterpiece built by Castlewood Custom Builders in 2018 and boasting over 7,800 sq ft across three meticulously finished levels. Nestled on a private 0.6-acre lot within a tranquil cul-de-sac street, this architectural gem offers a perfect blend of sophistication, comfort, and practicality. Boasting 10-foot ceilings on the first floor, 8-ft doors, and Pella windows with built-in shades (architect series in common areas and designer series in bedrooms), luxurious finishes abound throughout the home. From the designer front door to the stucco exterior and screened rear porch, every detail of this home reflects careful craftsmanship and attention to detail. Spanning three levels, the practical and spacious floor plan accommodates your changing needs and has a great flow for entertaining. The impressive two-story foyer sets the stage for the elegant living spaces to come. The main level features a formal dining room with a bright picture window. The gourmet kitchen features high-end Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, an oversized center island with a waterfall edge, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. A butler's pantry with a wine refrigerator and a extra dishwasher adds convenience to your culinary experience. The breakfast area is open to the kitchen and has direct access to the large screened in porch, and direct access to the backyard, featuring mature trees and new landscaping, including a rain garden and green giant trees that boarder the property, creating a serene and private outdoor oasis. Inside, the spacious living room, adjacent to the kitchen, features pocket doors that provide flexibility for an open floor or added privacy. The living room boasts a gas fireplace, tray ceiling with up-lighting, and floor-to-ceiling windows with picturesque views of the garden. Completing the main level are 2 bedrooms, including the primary bedroom and en-suite bathroom with dual walk-in closets, an office, a mudroom with laundry, pantry, and access to a 2-car garage. The second floor features four bedroom rooms and three bathrooms, including a buddy bath. The walk-out lower level is a haven for entertainment and features a media room, bedroom, full bathroom, exercise room, and a sizable unfinished space featuring epoxy-painted floors for added durability and low-maintenance elegance that can be finished into any space you could want or need. The home also boasts eco-friendly features such as a water purification system and bidets on all toilet seats, with four of them heated, and smart light switches, which provide convenience and energy efficiency. Completing this impressive home is a generator, Carrier HVAC units, air purifier, and a security camera system to ensure safety and comfort. EXCELLENT LOCATION Situated between 3 country clubs (Bethesda, Congressional and Burning Tree) and a stone's throw to the Cabin John Trailhead, this home is surrounded by nature yet nearby to the best of city living! Nearby to Cabin John, Potomac, Bethesda, Chevy Chase and Washington DC for premium shopping, dining and entertainment. For your everyday needs, you're a few short minutes to Balducci's Market, Giant Food Grocery Store, and Westfield Montgomery Mall. Nearby to major employers (Amazon, Gannett, Capital One, Freddie Mac, Northrop Grumman, Federal Government, to name a few) and hospitals (Suburban Hospital, Walter Reed Medical Center, and NIH Clinical Center). EASY COMMUTE The bus stop is at the entrance of the community and you're nearby to major commuter routes (River Road, Bradley Blvd, I-495, I-270 Spur). Embark on a new chapter of refined living in this exceptional home, where every detail has been meticulously curated to offer unparalleled comfort and style. Welcome Home!