8507 HEMPSTEAD AVE
Bethesda, MD 20817

Description:

Situated in a highly desirable Bradmoor Bethesda neighborhood, 8507 Hempstead Avenue is a charming, expanded, and updated brick Colonial that has been perfectly maintained. Offering four bedrooms, two full baths, and a powder room, the home blends classic character, such as hardwood floors, bay windows, and brick details, with a functional layout designed for modern living. Ideally located in the Walt Whitman High School cluster, the home is just a short stroll to top-rated Bradley Hills Elementary School and offers easy access to NIH, Walter Reed, downtown Bethesda, and major commuter routes. The main level features a light-filled living room with hardwood flooring and built-in shelving, and an adjacent private office or sitting room distinguished by an exposed brick wall and backyard views and access. The dining room is bright and welcoming, framed by bay windows with a built-in window seat. The kitchen is equipped with warm wood cabinetry, and a breakfast bar. The spacious family room addition serves as the main gathering space, anchored by a fireplace, ceiling beams, and French doors that open to the rear patio and fenced yard. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom addition features a generous sitting area, extensive closet space, and an en-suite bath and a laundry closet. Three additional bedrooms and a remodeled full hall bath complete this level. The finished lower level provides a versatile recreation room with built-in shelving, alongside an unfinished storage room and utility sink. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers a stone patio surrounded by mature trees, complemented by a long driveway and a one-car garage.