Welcome to this superb colonial on a beautiful tree-lined street in the Town of Somerset. Sophisticated design and elegant yet comfortable spaces are the hallmarks of this extraordinary property. This distinctive residence features a welcoming wrap around porch, gracious entry foyer, elegant living room with magnificent fireplace, formal dining room, spacious kitchen with light-filled breakfast room, sun-drenched family room with cathedral ceilings, powder room, and a delightful screened porch. There are four bedrooms and two bathrooms on the second level, including a luxurious master suite with vaulted ceilings and sitting room. The top floor offers a fifth bedroom and full bath. The lower level includes a recreation room, renovated bath, and laundry room. The enchanting guest cottage has an additional bedroom, kitchenette, laundry room and full bath – the perfect writer’s retreat or in-law suite. The spectacular, over a third of an acre, lushly landscaped private grounds boast a large deck, delightful patio, meandering brick pathways, colorful fairy tale gardens, and majestic plantings in a bucolic setting. Within walking distance are the neighborhood pool and tennis courts, METRO, Somerset Elementary School, Norwood Park, the Capital Crescent Trail, and the fine shops and restaurants of Friendship Heights and Bethesda. Somerset, founded in 1890, elects a mayor and council members, publishes a monthly town journal, and has its own swimming pool, tennis courts, and town hall. It is known for its small town atmosphere and sense of community. Sledding on the Cumberland Avenue hill after a snowfall is a town tradition as are the Fourth of July parade and picnic.
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