5304 BLACKISTONE ROAD, Bethesda, MD 20816

$2,349,000 Asking Price

6 beds
5 baths
4,600  sqft
Built in 1936

Your first backyard dinner party under the twinkling cafe lights of 5304 Blackistone Road only a few weeks away. Enjoy life in this quintessential Westmoreland Hills colonial home. This six-bedroom home is updated throughout with classic and traditional details. Harmoniously built to take advantage of every inch of functional space both inside and out. Like something from a movie scene, you can picture holidays and events, dinner parties intimate and grand; cozy rainy nights around the fireplace, and summer evenings dining al fresco on the terrace. Brimming with curb appeal, this handsome Colonial is surrounded by lush landscaping, including flowering shrubs, mature trees, and manicured lawns. Multiple back patios with an outdoor fireplace create the perfect setting for both grand and intimate gatherings. This six-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom home stands out with its covered front porch, spacious rooms, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and elegant crown molding. Featuring 4,600 +/- square feet on four levels with a traditional floor plan and excellent flow. A sun-filled, spacious living room is anchored by a fireplace with decorative mantle, gracious oversized windows, and glass doors to the rear terrace and beyond to the fenced-in backyard. The family room offers built-ins and a window bench with storage, as well as floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors to a captivating screened-in porch, while the formal dining room boasts crown and chair rail moldings, as well as built-in china cabinets. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen that offers table space surrounded by a wall of windows, a center island with a breakfast bar and prep sink, and a suite of stainless steel appliances. Guests spill out to the back terrace for dining al fresco and gatherings around the outdoor fireplace. The second floor is highlighted by the primary suite, featuring a dressing room, custom dual walk-in closets, and an en suite bathroom. A private sitting room off the primary bedroom boasts 12-foot cathedral ceilings and skylights, flooding the space with natural light. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor. A dedicated staircase leads to the spectacular third floor, which features two sizable bedrooms—each with walk-in closets and skylights—plus a Jack-and-Jill full bath. There is also attic space for ample storage. The lower level of the home includes a guest bedroom, another full bath, a recreation room with a fireplace, a laundry area, and additional storage. This exceptional home also boasts an attached garage and a private driveway. Steps to the Capital Crescent Trail, Little Falls Park, and Westmoreland Park, 5304 Blackistone Road provides an ideal connection to the trails and parks of Bethesda. This spectacular residence offers tranquil living while being close to both Spring Valley and Westbard Square shopping districts, the Metro, downtown DC, and Bethesda. Westbrook, Westland, B-CC schools serve the neighborhood. Timeless, inviting, and impeccably maintained, this home is truly one for the ages.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Built-Ins,Crown Moldings,Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Central Vacuum,Chair Railings,Dining Area,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Island,Primary Bath(s),Walk-in Closet(s),Attic,Recessed Lighting,Skylight(s),Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Family Room,Foyer,Breakfast Room,Laundry,Recreation Room,Storage Room,Workshop,Bedroom 6,Attic,Primary Bathroom,Full Bath,Half Bath
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Oven/Range - Gas,Built-In Microwave,Refrigerator,Range Hood
Laundry:
Basement
Basement:
Connecting Stairway,Outside Entrance,Shelving,Sump Pump,Improved,Workshop
Flooring:
Hardwood,Carpet
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Heat Pump(s),Forced Air, Natural Gas,Electric
Fireplace:
Mantel(s), Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Extensive Hardscape, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Paved Driveway,Private,Secure Parking

Construction

Roofing:
Slate,Composite
Windows:
Skylights
General:
Brick, 4, Other

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
MONTGOMERY

Lot

Zoning:
R, 160700549642
Fencing:
Rear,Wood

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Dana Rice

About Bethesda, MD

Housing

Number of Units
37,527
Median Home Value
$886,212
Median Rent
$1,912

31.13% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.40% are vacant.

Commute

Car
35.02%
Public Transportation
7.98%
Walk to Work
3.20%
Work from Home
51.83%
Other
0.54%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
87,310
Median Age
42.90
Median Household Size
2.73

Education

High School
4.85%
Associate’s Degree
2.89%
Bachelor’s Degree
28.86%
Graduate Degree
55.83%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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