NEW ON MARKET! This superb Craftsman-style home blends timeless character with modern comfort in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods, Cabin John. Exquisitely and thoughtfully created for timeless elegance, this well-appointed home achieves the perfect harmony between luxury and the comforts of everyday living. Surrounded by lush greenery, the expansive grounds offer a wealth of privacy and exclusivity like no other. The gracious floor plan flows seamlessly from indoors to out, ideal for entertaining. Thoughtfully refreshed with professional landscaping and fresh interior updates, this home is as inviting as it is impressive. Step inside to discover over 4,000 square feet of beautifully finished living space, featuring 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, including a flexible layout ideal for today’s lifestyle. Three fireplaces, one gas and two wood-burning—add warmth and charm throughout. Every room speaks to quality and care: hardwood floors, abundant custom built-ins, vaulted ceilings, and expansive windows and skylights that fill the home with natural light. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and opens to a sunny breakfast area and great room. An elegant dining room, a dedicated home office, and a living room with a wood-burning fireplace offer both function and style. Upstairs, the home currently offers three spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with vaulted ceilings and a spa-like bath. The second bedroom is a true en suite, offering its own private full bath. The third bedroom—an expansive space created by combining two original bedrooms—has a full bathroom accessed from the main hallway. If desired, this room can easily be reconfigured back into two separate bedrooms, restoring the original four-bedroom layout upstairs. The walk-out lower level features a light-filled living area with fireplace, the 5th bedroom and full bath, a bonus room with direct access to the backyard, a mud room, access to the 2-car garage equipped with built-in organizers, plus a large utility & storage room. The exterior of this home is a true outdoor oasis, perfect for hosting memorable gatherings or simply retreating from the outside world. As a bonus, the home comes with a membership to the Palisades Swim and Tennis Club—a rare and valuable perk! Ideally located just minutes from the C&O Canal, Glen Echo, Downtown Bethesda, and Georgetown, and with easy access to major commuter routes, this home is a true gem in Cabin John.
Sold for $1,710,000 on 09/19/25
$1,710,000
6533 79th Pl, Cabin John, MD 20818
4beds
4,124sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
10,246 Square Feet Lot
$1,709,000 Zestimate®
$415/sqft
$6,314 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 20, 2025 at 08:26am
Listed by:
Wendy Banner 301-365-9090,
Compass,
Listing Team: Banner Team, Co-Listing Team: Banner Team,Co-Listing Agent: Patricia Karta 301-943-6310,
Compass
Bought with:
Huifeng Yu, 651934
Taylor Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2194258
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 5
- Level: Lower
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 3
- Level: Upper
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Exercise room
- Level: Lower
Foyer
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Level: Main
Mud room
- Level: Lower
Office
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Mud Room
Features
- Breakfast Area, Chair Railings, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Dining Area
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Garage Access,Full,Connecting Stairway,Exterior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,956
- Total interior livable area: 4,124 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,274
- Finished area below ground: 850
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Basement, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Wrap Around, Patio
- Pool features: Community
Lot
- Size: 10,246 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160702800047
- Zoning: R90
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Cabin John
- Subdivision: Cabin John Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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