Discover the allure of history and the promise of potential in this 99-year-old Spanish-style rambler nestled in the heart of Battery Park, one of Bethesda's most coveted neighborhoods. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence has been lovingly expanded with a loft upper-level bedroom, en-suite bathroom, and private balcony with views of the lush rear garden that features a Koi fish pond. <br/><br/> This residence, cherished by one family for over six decades, eagerly awaits its next chapter. Whether you're captivated by the idea of restoring a historic gem, or envisioning a brand-new architectural marvel, this property invites you to shape its destiny. <br/><br/> Imagine crafting a modern masterpiece amidst classic surroundings, creating a home that will stand as a testament to your unique vision. The generous .24-acre lot offers a blank slate opportunity to embrace your architectural dreams. <br/><br/> Alternatively, renovators can breathe new life into every corner of this home, preserving its historic essence while infusing contemporary elegance. <br/><br/> Beyond its historical significance, this home offers unparalleled proximity to the vibrant heart of downtown Bethesda. Indulge in the finest dining, upscale shopping, and cultural delights, all just moments away. The classic charm of Battery Park harmonizes with the contemporary pulse of the city, providing an ideal setting for your new beginnings. <br/><br/> With boundless potential and an unbeatable location, this property is more than a home; it's a promise of what can be. Embrace the past, envision the future, and make your mark on this remarkable piece of Bethesda's history. Your canvas of potential awaits!
Sold for $1,450,000 on 11/14/23
$1,450,000
7814 Glenbrook Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
4beds
3,206sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
10,388 Square Feet Lot
$1,684,500 Zestimate®
$452/sqft
$6,049 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 08, 2023 at 12:45am
Listed by:
Melinda Estridge 301-657-9700,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.,
Listing Team: The Estridge Group | Long & Foster Real Estate, Co-Listing Team: The Estridge Group | Long & Foster Real Estate,Co-Listing Agent: Caroline Aslan 301-254-1688,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Stacey Kohl, 0225256559
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Jane Fairweather, 75353
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2110270

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Humidity Control, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Humidifier, Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Main Level, Washer In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Studio, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen - Table Space, Wainscotting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wood Ceilings
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s), Atrium
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Brick, Mantel(s), Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,206
- Total interior livable area: 3,206 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,206
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Covered, Built In, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Water Fountains, Lighting, Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood,Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods, Street
Lot
- Size: 10,388 sqft
- Features: Backs to Trees, Rear Yard, Wooded, Middle Of Block
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160700441876
- Zoning: R60
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Other
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Other,Flat,Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Main Entrance Lock
Location
- Region: Bethesda
- Subdivision: Battery Park
- Municipality: Battery Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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