11508 Cushman Rd, North Bethesda, MD 20852

Property Description

Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully designed, this exceptional home combines impressive architectural detail, expansive living spaces, and remarkable amenities in a setting that feels both refined and inviting. A circular driveway with inlaid pavers leads to striking eight-foot Philippine mahogany double doors that open to a dramatic two-story foyer with skylights, a blown-glass chandelier, cross-cut travertine flooring, and a sweeping staircase accented by wrought-iron railings. The main level unfolds with gracious spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. A private office features three built-in workstations with granite tops, custom bookcases, arched windows, and French doors, while the formal living room offers a gas fireplace and a trio of arched windows. The adjoining dining room is distinguished by a large bay window, illuminated built-in shelving, and a blown-glass chandelier, with handcrafted wood doors imported from Mexico providing a memorable transition to the kitchen. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is exceptionally well equipped with a 60-inch Viking Professional gas range and 24-inch griddle, Sub-Zero refrigeration, two Bosch dishwashers, a Thermador warming drawer, farmhouse sink, granite countertops, and an oversized center island with a marble top. Handcrafted Mexican wood pantry doors add warmth and character, while the breakfast area provides easy access to the backyard. Open to the kitchen, the expansive great room is designed for gathering, with a gas fireplace, coffered ceiling, and three sets of French doors opening to the flagstone patio. Beyond, the fully fenced and beautifully landscaped backyard creates a peaceful, park-like retreat with mature redwood trees, a stone sitting wall, and generous space for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite offers an impressive private escape with vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, large windows overlooking the backyard, two walk-in closets, built-in bookshelves, and flexible adjoining spaces ideal for a sitting room, nursery, office, or exercise area. The primary bath is equally distinctive, featuring Jerusalem stone flooring with mosaic accents, marble countertops, dual sinks, a walk-in steam shower, soaking tub, bidet, and an illuminated niche above the tub. Additional bedrooms offer excellent closet space, window seats, and comfortable accommodations, while an upper-level laundry room adds everyday convenience. The finished walk-out lower level expands the home’s versatility with a spacious recreation area, wood-burning fireplace, den, abundant storage, and a separate exterior entrance. A custom 1950s-style diner complete with an authentic booth, sink, refrigerator, and microwave adds an unexpected and memorable touch. One of the home’s most unique features is the indoor Endless Pool, designed for exercise and training and enhanced by four skylights, a whimsical fish mural, and decorative hanging fish. Recent improvements include a newer pool liner, filter, pump, water heater, dehumidifier, dedicated air-conditioning system, and roof. From its handcrafted materials and custom built-ins to its substantial updates, exceptional storage, and distinctive indoor and outdoor living spaces, this is a home designed with both character and functionality in mind. Location, luxury, and convenience. Minutes to Pike & Rose, Wildwood Shopping Center, Cabin John, and Downtown Bethesda. This sought-after neighborhood boasts an abundance of parks, pools, and walking trails. Commuter’s dream with quick access to North Bethesda Metro, I-495, I-270, and both major airports. Located in the highly desirable, top-rated Montgomery County Public Schools district. Don’t miss this incredible home!