5816 Cheshire Dr, Bethesda, MD 20814

Welcome home to your 5300 sq ft, 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath elegant colonial in the sought after community of Wildwood Manor in Bethesda! A large, elegant, upper rail columned portico leads you to brand new French fiberglass double doors. Enter a deep gracious 2 story foyer, with gleaming hardwood floors, that will take you from the front of the house to the back of the house, lined along the way with wide openings to large rooms with 9' ceilings. On your right, pass the living room and the library, with floor to ceiling bookshelves, and follow the curved wall to the family room with walls of windows and a gas fireplace. On your left, pass the dining room, with built-in storage, and a small hall for the guest closet and powder room, and find the generously equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, 42" wood cabinets, granite counters, a long center island and ample table space surrounded by walls of windows, in-ceiling Bose speakers, and a door to the patio. Gleaming walnut stained oak hardwood floors and brand new large windows grace all the first floor space. Up the hardwood staircase, past a grand window on the first landing, you'll find a huge owner's suite with a tray ceiling, in-ceiling Bose speakers, 2 large walk-in closets and a bathroom with 2 separate vanities, a stall shower with glass surround, a jetted bath, and a private commode. Past a 2nd story overlook, down the hall, there's a 5' wide linen closet, a spacious laundry closet, one bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with stall shower, another bedroom with a door in the closet to the attic for great storage space, one more bedroom, and a hall bath with separate tub and shower and a double vanity. The lower level currently features a bedroom, a large multi-purpose room, a music studio, and a utility room with significant storage, a full bath, and access to the backyard via a walkout staircase. You'll enjoy an oversize 2 car garage, and a backdoor patio, with a dedicated gas grill, surrounded by trees, both served by motion sensing floodlights, and the privacy of a conservation easement immediately beyond your backyard. This 23 year old home, on almost 1/4 acre, is located in the very desirable and convenient community of Wildwood Manor, right off Grosvenor Lane: 1.4 miles to Grosvenor metro, 0.6 miles to Wildwood Shopping Center, around the corner from Wildwood Manor Pool. Centrally located between the commuter routes of Old Georgetown Road and Rt 355, 5816 Cheshire is approximately 1 mile from a Beltway entrance in either direction.