Step into your own piece of Bethesda charm nestled in the heart of the exclusive Bradley Hills Grove, one of Bethesda's most coveted neighborhoods. This enchanting English-style cottage, nestled on a tranquil cul-de-sac, offers a secluded oasis mere minutes from DC. Cross the circular driveway, doubling as your private bridge over a serene "moat," and step into a bright, expansive living room with floor-to-ceiling windows complemented by a sunroom that offers breathtaking views of the lush grounds. Discover the secret office hidden behind a bookshelf door, blending modern elegance with classic charm, complete with its own fireplace and built-in bookshelves. Entertain in style with a gourmet kitchen and ample patio space, perfect for al fresco gatherings. The above-ground basement boasts a luxurious guest suite with a walk-out Spanish-style patio, offering a serene retreat by the gazebo overlooking the tranquil creek and foliage. Crafted by the esteemed Tom Rixey, this home is a masterpiece of timeless craftsmanship and attention to detail. With four fireplaces, numerous skylights, a primary suite with vaulted ceilings and an extra large tub, french doors throughout, a sauna, and a massive laundry and mud room this home features far too many original and upgraded amenities to list. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Bethesda's architectural legacy.
Sold for $1,835,000 on 05/31/24
$1,835,000
8605 Darby Pl, Bethesda, MD 20817
5beds
4,526sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
0.39 Acres Lot
$1,858,800 Zestimate®
$405/sqft
$7,467 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 31, 2024 at 09:05am
Listed by:
Angela Goldstein 202-438-7910,
Northgate Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Andres S. Morejon, 661201
Douglas Elliman of Metro DC, LLC - Bethesda
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2130184

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1440
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,846
- Total interior livable area: 4,526 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,406
- Finished area below ground: 1,120
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Circular Driveway, Paved, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Terrace
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Stone Retaining Walls, Other
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, No Thru Street
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160701803637
- Zoning: R-200
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shake
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bethesda
- Subdivision: Bradley Hills Grove
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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