Thursday, April 26, 2018

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Less than 1.5 miles from 2 metro stations (Red line Grovesnor-Strathmore and White Flint), and less than .5 miles from the Garrett Park MARC station, this charming 5bd/3ba renovated cape is in the heart of the small, historic Town of Garrett Park, MD.

  Situated between Bethesda to the south, Kensington to the east, and Rockville to the north, this enclave of 360 homes is a true "getaway" right within the heart of metro DC. This home maps to Montgomery County schools of Garrett Park Elementary (brand new building opened 2012), Tilden Middle and Walter Johnson HS (Great Schools ratings listed below).  

Welcome home!  




Main level family room boasts a travertine gas fireplace, grasscloth wall covering and hardwoods throughout entire main level. 



Formal dining room with large bay window looking out to wooded lot.



Dining room french doors open to gorgeous, screened-in porch, 



perfect for relaxing or enjoying meals throughout most months of the year!



Another shot of the screened-in porch...great spot for hosting parties.



Kitchen with breakfast bar, gas range and oven, glass door cabinets and large pantry.



Chalkboard wall is unique place for kids to play, or adults to keep track of grocery lists!





Back door opens to expansive two-story deck.



Main level master suite.





Master Suite sitting room/closet.



Master en suite/main level bathroom



complete with double cane/carrera marble vanity, 



frameless glass shower with marble subway tile, 


river rock floor.




There are 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath located on the 2nd floor.



Renovated hardwood staircase with carpet runner. Upstairs hallway with built-in bookcases and storage.  



upstairs bedroom #1 with hand-scraped mahogany hardwoods





upstairs bedroom #2


complete with built-in bookcases and  hand-scraped birch hardwoods.


Upstairs bedroom #3, also with mahogany hardwoods.





Upstairs Full Bath with skylight.



The lower/basement level of the home features a large family room/rec area and a 5th bedroom with full sized window. The basement level is a walkout to the lower deck and backyard. 


There is also a large storage room with shelving units on this level, and washer/dryer.  


Full bath on the lower level. 


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White carrera subway marble and glass/steel/crystal mosaic tiles with chrome fixtures.


Lower level bedroom or office





 Views of the nearly 1/4 acre lot


Just out of view is driveway with spaces for two cars, and a basketball hoop


large front porch


Metro map
Washington DC metro map showing redline to Shady Grove. Home is situated between Grovesnor-Strathmore and White Flint stops. MARC train stop in neighborhood. Rock Creek is less than 1 mile away. Also less than one mile from the nationally-renowned Strathmore Music Center, home to the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.

Other Local Information:
  • 3.4 miles to NIH
  • 4 miles to Walter Reed Hospital
  • 3-5 minute drive to 495/270
  • 8 miles to heart of Washington DC

Take a look at what the Town of Garrett Park has to offer at http://www.garrettpark-md.gov

Garrett Park features many historic homes, several lovely parks and playgrounds, and a town square where Fourth of July and Halloween festivities occur annually. The Town is on the National Registry of Historic Places. 

There is a weekly farmer's market, and the highly rated and popular Black Market Bistro in Town, situated next to the train tracks where the MARC train stops daily en route to Union Station (another excellent, convenient commuting option).  




The Elementary School is located within the town, as is the Garrett Park Community Swimming Club.  

"Great Schools Ratings" for local schools above.


Washingtonian Magazine named Garrett Park as one of it's "Best Places to Live", and the Town has been the feature of various media attention including a story on National Public Radio.

More information about this home:


  • 1909 sq ft + 600 sq ft basement level
  • Utilities (Electricrity, gas, water, sewer, refuse, phone, internet/cable) not included with monthly rent
  • Lease term must be AT LEAST 1 year, and monthly rent will be locked for 2 years if 2 year lease signed
  • No cats.  Will consider small (less than 20lb) housebroken dog non-refundable pet fee.
  • Lawn Service included in current monthly rent rate.
  • Lease start date flexible.  Email landlords for specific inquiries. 
  • NON-SMOKERS ONLY. Non-negotiable.
  • Application with credit check will be required for interested parties.