8206 THOREAU DRIVE
Bethesda, MD 20817

Description:

Welcome to this impeccably maintained 2015 Craftsman home, thoughtfully built by renowned Castlewood Builders. Spanning over 7,000 square feet across four spacious levels, this residence is designed for luxurious living and effortless entertaining, showcasing timeless finishes and custom upgrades throughout. Ideally located in idyllic Woodhaven, on a quiet, tree-lined street in the highly coveted Whitman School District, no detail has been overlooked in this elegant and sophisticated home. Step into the grand foyer and take in the gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout much of the home. Flanking the entry, sun-drenched formal living and dining rooms feature oversized windows and tray ceilings, offering the perfect spaces for entertaining. A custom bar and Butler’s pantry provide convenient access to the stunning gourmet eat-in kitchen, complete with a large center island, crisp white cabinetry, high-end super white granite countertops, a 6-burner Wolf gas stove, dual ovens, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The kitchen opens to an inviting family room adorned with coffered ceilings, a gas fireplace flanked by built-ins, and multiple sets of French doors. One of the home’s standout features is the peaceful covered porch just off the kitchen, which flows to a flagstone patio and beautifully landscaped, fenced yard. This tranquil outdoor space is perfect for enjoying a morning coffee, evening cocktail, or entertaining guests throughout the seasons. A dedicated home office, a spacious mudroom with built-ins, and a stylish powder room complete the versatile and beautifully designed main level. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a serene retreat, featuring a graceful double-door entry and walls of windows framing views of the lush greenery outside. Two generous walk-in closets with custom built-ins provide exceptional storage. The luxurious en-suite bathroom boasts a jetted tub, an oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities with built-ins, and a private water closet. Three additional bedrooms on this level include two with private en-suite baths and walk-in closets, while the third shares a large Jack-and-Jill bath with a sunlit secondary office or bonus space. A convenient second-floor laundry room with built-in cabinetry and countertops adds ease to everyday living. The fully finished fourth level is an added bonus and includes a fifth bedroom with an en-suite bath and a flexible and very spacious loft space- perfect for a guest or in-law suite. Downstairs, the expansive lower level offers even more living space with luxury vinyl plank flooring and natural light. Enjoy a large recreation room with a cozy gas fireplace, a wet bar with beverage fridge, a sixth bedroom with en-suite bath, and two additional bonus rooms ideal for a home gym, media room, or craft space. A finished storage room provides ample opportunity for excellent organization solutions. This exceptional home offers a rare opportunity for refined living with high-end construction and a prime location just minutes from downtown Bethesda, close to top-rated public and private schools, and easily accessible to major commuter routes. All within walking distance to Burning Tree Elementary, Pyle Middle, and Whitman High School, don't miss your chance to make this extraordinary home your own! CLICK ON THE VIDEO ICON TO SEE THE 3-D MATTERPORT TOUR & MORE!