$12,950,000 6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ MDAA2147500 MLS Imagine arriving home each day to a place where the pace slows, the views stretch for miles, and every amenity for recreation, relaxation, and entertaining is right outside your door. Tucked away along the Chesapeake Bay, this extraordinary waterfront retreat offers a lifestyle that few properties can match, a private oasis where luxury and nature exist in perfect balance. Originally constructed by the renowned Pyramid Builders and later transformed through an extraordinary $7 million top-to-bottom renovation, also completed by Pyramid Builders, the estate has been reimagined to an uncompromising standard. Every space, finish, and amenity was thoughtfully designed and curated to create a residence that is as functional as it is beautiful, blending timeless craftsmanship with modern luxury. State of the art features include the Crestron Home Automation and integrated Lutron lighting systems while the modern luxuries entail top of the line Miele appliances including a built-in coffee maker, microwave and convection oven, BlueStar range, radiant heated floors in all bedroom bathrooms and much more. Here, days can begin with coffee overlooking the pond and its abundant wildlife, followed by a swim in the heated saltwater pool, a match on the tennis or pickleball court, a workout in the gym, or a stroll down to the sandy beach. Evenings are spent gathered with family and friends around the pool and hot tub, watching the game on the hydraulic television that rises from the landscape, enjoying a glass of wine from the tasting room, or simply taking in the stars above the Bay. The ever-changing waterfront scenery, southern exposure, and remarkable sense of privacy create a backdrop that feels more like a luxury resort than a private residence. Designed for those who believe home should be a destination, the property offers an incredible collection of indoor and outdoor amenities rarely found in a single estate. Tennis, pickleball, basketball, a climbing wall, playground, in-ground trampoline, expansive lawns, sandy beach, pond with fountain, indoor racquetball court with basketball and volleyball capabilities, golf simulator, game room, fitness center, indoor lap pool, infrared sauna, wine tasting and cellar area, and countless spaces to gather ensure there is always something to enjoy for every generation. The residence itself is beautifully designed and thoughtfully appointed, with spacious living and entertaining areas, a wraparound screened porch that embraces the waterfront setting, private ensuite bedrooms throughout, and a dedicated guest or in-law suite that welcomes family and friends in comfort and style. Abundant storage, an attached two-car garage, and a detached garage with additional space for vehicles, golf carts, recreational equipment, and storage provide the functionality expected of a property of this caliber. What makes this estate truly special is not simply the remarkable list of amenities—it is the feeling it creates. The extraordinary combination of peace, beauty, privacy, and convenience is increasingly difficult to find. Just minutes from Annapolis, yet seemingly a world away, this is the kind of property where children spend their days outdoors, guests never want to leave, and every sunset reminds you why you chose to call it home. A rare opportunity to own a true Chesapeake Bay waterfront compound where every day feels like a vacation, every detail has been thoughtfully considered, and the lifestyle is every bit as exceptional as the home itself. Welcome Home! 2045 Maidstone Farm Rd, Annapolis
$12,500,000 5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ MDAA2143556 MLS A rare opportunity on Spa Creek, this fully reimagined Murray Hill residence offers an extraordinary waterfront lifestyle just moments from downtown Annapolis. Completed in late 2023 after a full ground-up rebuild, the home spans 5,900+ sq. ft. of impeccably crafted living space, where natural materials, refined architectural details, and top-tier systems create a seamless blend of comfort and sophistication. Set on just under a half acre of level waterfront, the property showcases one of the most complete private pier systems in the area: a heavily built main pier, two floating docks, and three boat lifts (16,000lb, 8,000lb, and 2,500lb), plus lighting, water, 30/50-amp shore power, Tide Slide moorings, and 6' MLW at the 70' T-head. A charming boathouse and waterside deck capture the magic of Spa Creek from morning to sunset. Outdoor living is exceptional. A stunning 40' x 20' PebbleTec saltwater pool—rebuilt in 2024—anchors a series of Ipe decks and natural stone patios and decks designed for effortless entertaining. The outdoor kitchen with piped natural gas grill, refrigerator, and sink extends gatherings well into the warm months, while covered and uncovered spaces offer year-round enjoyment. The exterior speaks to enduring quality with Carderock stone foundations, mahogany trim and ceilings, Loewen windows, Canadian cedar siding, copper gutters and flashings, and custom mahogany entry doors. A detached heated and cooled two-car garage includes a beautifully finished upper level with kitchenette, laundry, living/sleeping area, and private bath—ideal for guests or an au pair. Inside, the home is defined by warm natural luxury featuring a stunning barrel vaulted mahogany ceiling with cove lighting. Additional curated details include: mahogany doors, black bronze hardware, 5" Cumaru flooring, custom cabinetry, and extensive millwork throughout. The chef’s kitchen features Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances with granite and soapstone surfaces. The main level Primary suite with inspiring view of pool and waterfront provides convenience and options for aging in place. The lower-level recreation spaces provide a relaxed retreat with a private bedroom suite, family room, wet bar, gym and full laundry room. An abundance of thoughtful design is presented throughout the home with multiple wet bars, radiant heated tile floors in five bathrooms and the main-level bar, and four separate laundry areas. Less than half a mile from Church Circle, this residence delivers the rare ability to live on the water while enjoying the full walk-everywhere lifestyle of historic Annapolis. This is Spa Creek living at its finest: sophisticated, effortless, and undeniably special. Welcome Home! 5 Franklin St, Annapolis
$11,500,000 5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ MDAA2143164 MLS Experience one of the few Annapolis waterfront estates where you can leave your private dock and arrive at City Dock in minutes. Ideally situated on Spa Creek, this exceptional property captures the essence of Annapolis waterfront living with panoramic water views, unobstructed views of the Annapolis skyline, and endless opportunities for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and entertaining. Cruise by boat to downtown Annapolis, waterfront restaurants, ice cream shops, and the historic City Dock, or enjoy spectacular views of the Blue Angels, fireworks, and the annual boat parade from your own private retreat. Set within an exclusive enclave of only three prominent waterfront residences, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, convenience, and lifestyle. The waterside heated saltwater pool, expansive Ipe deck, and beautifully landscaped grounds create the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. Host sunset dinners, summer gatherings, or relaxed afternoons outdoors while enjoying the water views and the sparkling lights of the Annapolis skyline. Surrounded by lush boxwoods and specimen plantings, the grounds provide a peaceful escape just minutes from downtown. Architecturally distinctive and thoughtfully updated, the residence combines refined design with comfortable waterfront living. Extensive renovations by Pyramid Builders showcase exceptional craftsmanship, including a dramatic marble foyer, floor-to-ceiling windows, solid wood doors, and rich stained black oak flooring. The gourmet kitchen features Sub-Zero refrigeration, a white six-burner Viking cooktop, high-gloss Premier cabinetry, Neolith porcelain countertops, designer lighting, and a striking floating staircase. A custom marble-topped bar provides an ideal space for entertaining. Offering 4–5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 1 half bath, including a desirable first-floor bedroom suite, the home provides flexibility for family and guests. A two-car garage, generous parking, and deep-water pier complete this exceptional Annapolis waterfront offering. This is more than a home—it is a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Annapolis living, where boating, entertaining, and downtown charm come together in one extraordinary setting. 8 Spa View Cir, Annapolis
$10,850,000 4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ MDAA2145202 MLS An extraordinary expression of waterfront luxury, this architecturally significant estate represents a rare convergence of world class design, craftsmanship, and lifestyle. Located within the prestigious enclave of Wimbledon Farms, surrounded by grand estates and moments from local vineyards and equestrian facilities, the residence was masterfully conceived by acclaimed architect Scarlett Breeding and flawlessly built by Pyramid Builders. A complete refit elevated the home to an uncompromising standard where timeless architecture and modern sophistication exist in perfect harmony. An enchanting winding crushed gravel driveway framed by Belgian block curbing sets the tone for the remarkable experience that awaits. Perfectly positioned with western exposure, the property captures breathtaking sunsets as golden light melts into the horizon across the river and the surrounding landscape. Professionally designed landscaping creates a lush resort like setting that enhances the home’s striking architectural presence. Inside, high lacquered woodwork, bespoke millwork, hidden passage doors, attention to detail, and coffered ceilings create an atmosphere of refined sophistication. Ultra luxe Chesneys fireplace surrounds anchor multiple living spaces with warmth and elegance, while expansive walls of glass frame sweeping water views and seamlessly connect the indoors with the surrounding waterfront setting. A richly appointed wood-clad office with custom built ins offers an executive retreat designed for both privacy and inspiration. At the heart of the residence, the extraordinary St. Charles kitchen rivals those found in internationally celebrated estates, featuring Premier custom cabinetry, a statement Le Cornue range and island, exquisite fixtures, and an artisan-crafted focal point range hood, all designed for elevated entertaining and effortless daily living. Outdoor living reaches resort caliber with an elevated spa and a spectacular four sided overflow vanishing edge pool, where the waterline sits flush with the pool edge, creating a seamless visual connection to the river beyond. Exotic Ipe hardwood decking surrounds the pool and expansive rear terrace, while pergolas and a screened porch provide beautifully designed spaces for entertaining and relaxation. A new private pier, private beach, and panoramic river and pond views complete this extraordinary waterfront lifestyle. The upper level offers four luxurious ensuite bedrooms, including a phenomenal primary suite with sweeping water views, barrel ceiling, a fireside sitting room, a boutique inspired dressing gallery, and a spa quality bath with a soaking tub overlooking the water. Integrated Control4 home automation delivers effortless comfort and convenience throughout. Tucked away on the coveted Annapolis Neck peninsula, Wimbledon Farms offers a rare blend of tranquility, exclusivity, and convenience. Just moments from Downtown Annapolis and major commuter routes, the setting feels worlds away, defined by peaceful surroundings and an unmistakable sense of retreat. Encompassing only 19 estate homesites, this intimate waterfront enclave is gracefully bordered by Harness Creek and the South River, creating a breathtaking backdrop for both sunrise and sunset vistas. Residents enjoy a warm yet private community atmosphere, highlighted by occasional neighborhood gatherings and an expansive marina on protected Harness Creek, a prized deep water haven known for its calm, sheltered waters and exceptional boating access. Welcome Home! 3344 Harness Creek Rd, Annapolis
$9,500,000 6 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ MDAA2154762 MLS Located on a private 2.5-acre lot in Wimbledon Farms, this waterfront estate home, designed by Cathy Purple Cherry and constructed by West River Builders, is truly a masterpiece in design and quality. The 3-level home – complete with elevator -- takes full advantage of its waterfront setting that includes 400 ft of shoreline. Facing Quiet Waters Park, the ever-changing view includes brilliant fall foliage, deer by the water’s edge, and osprey circling overhead. Stroll down to the 100 ft private pier with deep-water slips. There’s 7 ft water depth at the dock; Harness Creek is a recognized hurricane hole so this is the perfect spot for boats to ride out a storm. The 20 ft x 40 ft saltwater pool has a spacious ipe deck and two Hanso pergolas provide shade with wonderful water views. Six bedrooms, each with a private ensuite bath, a gourmet kitchen, and wrap-around screen porches and decks provide space for both casual living and grand entertaining. Upon entering, there is a gracious paneled foyer that opens to the living room. With Brazilian cherry floors, a gas fireplace with marble surround, and built-in bookcases, this room has fabulous water views and opens to one of the screened porches on this level that invite outdoor living. To the right is the heart of the home – the great room. It includes a just remodeled chef’s kitchen with multiple work areas, a family room, and the dining area. The kitchen includes Taj Mahal leathered countertops, two wall ovens, two Bosch dishwashers, a warming drawer, instant hot dispenser, Wolf 5-burner gas cooktop, and KitchenAid side-by-side refrigerator. There’s also a wet bar with beverage cooler. The family room has a wood-burning fireplace with raised hearth and stone surround; there’s also a spacious workspace with built-in bookshelves. The dining area overlooks the water, and there’s access to both screened porches. The main level also features a fabulous guest suite: there is a large bedroom with water views, walk-in closet, and a private bath with radiant heated floor. In addition, there are two powder rooms and a mudroom with three closets and an abundance of storage space. The main level has 10 ft ceilings and 8 ft interior doors. Upstairs, the primary suite is an owner’s dream escape. There’s a spacious bedroom with water views, dark cherry floors and a gas fireplace. The study, with wet bar, built-in shelves and file drawers, leads to a small reading room – with water views. The spa-like bathroom, with radiant heated floor, includes a separate water closet room, jetted tub with marble surround, oversized steam shower, and separate vanities. Step onto the private screened porch to enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning. The primary suite also includes two large walk-in closets and a laundry room. There are three additional water view bedrooms on the second floor, each with private bathroom and walk-in closet. The main laundry is in a dedicated room with ample storage. There’s also a walk-in cedar closet. All of the bedrooms and closets that have carpeting were re-carpeted in 2026. The walk-out lower level has a huge game room that includes a big screen TV, wet bar, and full bathroom. From here, you can step out to the bluestone patio that leads up to the pool. There is a half-bath off the patio, accessible for pool visitors. The 6th bedroom with ensuite bathroom also has peaceful views, and multiple closets. The main utility room houses the commercial grade water treatment system. It has a garage door for easy access to boat supplies and equipment servicing. A secondary utility room houses the elevator mechanism and reverse osmosis treatment system. A third unfinished area has the camera and internet systems. This exceptional home offers sophisticated waterfront living just minutes from the heart of Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay. The year-round beauty of this scenic setting and unrivaled design is truly unsurpassed! 3285 Harness Creek Rd, Annapolis
$8,995,000 7 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ MDMC2255524 MLS 7112 Natelli Woods Lane, a stately new construction designed by GTM Architects. Envisioned as a seamless union of timeless elegance and modern luxury, this 13,000+ square foot estate rests on two sweeping acres of manicured landscape. A striking all-glass and steel pivot front door leads into a dramatic foyer, flanked by a formal study and grand dining room. The interiors are defined by bespoke finishes, including 9-foot Barausse Italian doors throughout, custom Italian cabinetry by Stossa Metropolis in the kitchen and bar, and meticulously tailored closets by ARAAN of Italy. The heart of the home—an exquisite chef’s kitchen with Miele appliances—flows effortlessly into a soaring family room with 22-foot ceilings, setting the stage for refined entertaining. Ambiance is perfected by a state-of-the-art Lutron lighting system, offering over 15 million combinations, paired with custom automated Lutron shades. A butler’s pantry, scullery, elevator, and stylish powder room add convenience. The main level features a lavish primary suite retreat with a spa-inspired bath, sitting room, and access to a covered porch. Additional highlights include a laundry room, pool bath, and five-car garage. A 30'x15' covered porch with arches, columns, heating, and a dual-sided fireplace invites all-season enjoyment with a view of the pool beyond. Upstairs, discover five secondary bedroom suites, an optional second primary suite, and a sunlit family lounge overlooking the grounds. The fully finished lower level is designed for indulgent recreation with a cinema, bar lounge, golf simulator, gym, billiards area, and a private guest suite. 7112 Natelli Woods Ln, Bethesda
$8,750,000 5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ MDAA2130456 MLS Commanding extraordinary panoramic Chesapeake Bay views from its south-facing setting, this exceptional waterfront estate offers 210 feet of shoreline on 3.10 private acres in the exclusive Maidstone Farm community. Designed to embrace its remarkable waterfront setting, the residence captures sweeping, unobstructed views from nearly every principal room, with magnificent sunrises, vibrant sunsets, and ever-changing Bay vistas creating a stunning backdrop for everyday living. Enjoy mornings overlooking the water, afternoons boating from your private pier, and evenings entertaining along the shoreline. The protected waters of Burley Creek feature a private pier with 6–7 feet MLW, a 34' x 15' platform, and a 10,000 lb lift, providing effortless access to the Chesapeake Bay. The shoreline offers the perfect launch point for kayaks and paddleboards, while the expansive level lawn creates an exceptional setting for outdoor entertaining and waterfront gatherings. Designed by ABS Architects and custom built in 2019, this exceptional residence blends timeless coastal architecture with sophisticated craftsmanship and modern amenities. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features expansive living spaces filled with natural light, five ensuite bedrooms, 6 full and 1 half baths, four fireplaces including two propane, extensive custom built-ins, and seamless indoor-outdoor living with covered porches and waterside verandas. Architectural details include coffered ceilings, extensive crown molding, 10-foot ceilings on the main level, 9-foot ceilings on the upper and lower levels, 8-foot solid wood doors, 8-inch baseboards, designer lighting, and provisions for a future elevator. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring two oversized islands, Eucalyptus cabinetry, a La Cornue range, two Sub-Zero refrigerators, Sub-Zero refrigerator drawers, premium hardware, and mitered-edge countertops. The waterfront primary suite offers a private retreat with a barrel vaulted ceiling, sitting area, oversized walk-in closet, and sweeping Bay views. Additional ensuite bedrooms feature custom tile work and refined finishes. A four-car garage with a private flex space above includes a full bath and exercise room, ideal for guests, office, studio, or additional living space. The unfinished 3,664-square-foot lower level provides endless possibilities for future expansion. Additional highlights include a heated saltwater pool overlooking the water, circular driveway, six-zone HVAC, spray foam insulation, 400-amp electrical service, Kohler propane whole-house generator with 2,000-gallon tank, security system, and Control4 audio and lighting automation. Minutes from downtown Annapolis, City Dock, waterfront dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, this extraordinary Chesapeake Bay estate offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a private waterfront lifestyle defined by boating, entertaining, relaxation, and the beauty of the Bay. 2035 Maidstone Farm Rd, Annapolis
$8,750,000 8 Beds ⋅ 15 Baths ⋅ MDMC2212744 MLS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE EXTRAORDINARY PROPERTY AT MAJORLY REDUCED PRICE!! QUALIFIED BUYERS WELCOME! OFFERS WELCOME!!DEAL of a LIFETIME!! "Fine Homes & Lifestyles" cover feature! Architecturally distinguished property. Custom built estate, luxury of modern-day amenities combined with imported, antique, historic, thoughtfully resourced building materials & detail bring centuries old world charm to this extraordinary 10-acre Potomac Tuscany inspired Villa. Minutes to Washington DC. 8 to 12 ensuite bedrooms, libraries, offices, spacious gathering & lecture areas. Land your helicopter-security & privacy; entertain large gatherings-wedding venues, stone chapel replica of ancient Italian estate w/ Della Robbia inspired bell; entertain fine arts displays or performances; host concert pianist recitals; house guests who travel from abroad to attend your venue - closest to downtown Washington DC, convenient location to northern Virginia and Baltimore; minutes to golf courses hosting major tournaments; Airbnb or bed & breakfast hosts' dream property, great place for a spa, relaxing Turkish baths; NIH, medical institution or University satellite location for gatherings to further education, enrichment, group meetings & presentations, international conferences; embassy or consulate ownership, consular offices, ambassadorial residences, government embassy, serene, gated, security & privacy convenient location close proximity to DC; high-level relocation for foreign service officers; relocation consultants, international organizations & consulates; tranquil, inspiring haven to host retreats or ceremonial gatherings; bring your horses; fish-carp filled pond; grow grapes, vineyard potential; artist's inspirational getaway w/studio to display creations; serenity ,writer's escape from hustle & bustle of city ; swim laps year round "against the current" indoor pool (specially designed HVAC system to reduce humidity) enjoy a game of pool volleyball w/ friends; cook in the true gourmet kitchen boasting a spectacular Lacanche stove imported from France; gracious home family, friends & guests can enjoy. Grand property, designed & built w/integrity & genuine craftmanship. Resources, research, history, the study of light and more combined to recreate the appearance of centuries old, Medieval, European influenced architecture and culture & modern comforts for prestigious living, welcome to "Albero del Segnale" Driveway built of centuries old, repurposed cobblestones, came to this country from Europe as ballasts on sailing ships and were then used to pave city streets. Pass through the iron gates, the double stone entrance pillars capped with custom made lanterns from Italy and along the driveway lined with antique streetlamps. Greeted by the front landing made of hand-hewn antique limestone pavers from Italy and twin Corinthian limestone columns also custom made in Italy. Front doors, supported by gold-plated, hand-chiseled hinges custom made in France, spectacular classic Italian design featuring iron grillwork in the glass transoms and a working "man door," door within a door - tradition dates to Medieval times. Grand foyer drenched with natural light from 2+ story windows, welcomed many renown performers and pianists, fantastic acoustics! Every room in this grand, glorious mansion is abundant with natural light, every angle of each room has magnificent windows connecting pastural rolling views with interior. Centuries-old hand-molded antique terra cotta floors w/imprints of the artisan's fingers & hands as well as occasional animal footprints are forever defined - imprinted before the tiles dried and were fired. Solid iron balusters & railings designed for this home &hand forged in Italy & so much more! No HOA offers many potential uses 13320 Signal Tree, Potomac
$7,900,000 4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ MDAA2135920 MLS Welcome to this fabulous waterfront estate historically known as The POD. Set behind the gates of an extraordinary 7+ acre waterfront compound, The POD offers a rare blend of privacy, scale, and resort-caliber living along Forked Creek and the Severn River. Beautifully constructed and thoughtfully curated, the property unfolds as a true lifestyle destination, where every detail has been designed to elevate both everyday living and grand entertaining. A long, illuminated drive framed by mature crape myrtles leads to expansive, meticulously landscaped grounds. Outdoor living takes center stage with sweeping wraparound decks, multiple gathering spaces, and a heated saltwater pool surrounded by travertine stone, gazebo, and fire features. An outdoor kitchen, complete with EVO grill, gas burners, refrigeration, and bar seating, creates the perfect setting for waterfront entertaining, while the year-round spa and low-maintenance turf with putting green enhance the ease of ownership. The private pier is a standout, offering multiple slips, lifts, floating dock access, and approximately 10 feet of water depth. An exceptional experience that is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking effortless access to the Severn River and beyond. Inside, the main residence spans approximately 8,000 square feet, where refined finishes and architectural details are complemented by a light-filled, flowing layout. A grand foyer introduces the home, leading to elegant living and dining spaces, a chef’s kitchen equipped with premium appliances, and a welcoming sunroom overlooking the pool and waterfront. The main level Primary suite with private balcony, fireplace and spa-like bath is the perfect retreat after a day in the pool or on the water. A conveniently located elevator provides seamless access to all 3 levels. Designed for both relaxation and recreation, the lower level transforms into a true entertainment hub, featuring a nightclub-inspired lounge with full bar, a state-of-the-art theater, and dedicated fitness and recreation spaces. Head upstairs where an additional 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and an awe-inspiring office with wrap around deck offer comfort and flexibility for family and guests. A separate guest house offers additional accommodations with its own kitchen, living spaces, 3 bedrooms 2 baths and private comforts, an ideal retreat for extended stays or hosting with ease. Advanced infrastructure and smart home technology, including whole-house automation, security, generator, and climate systems, ensure modern convenience is fully integrated into this exceptional offering. The POD is more than a home, it is a private waterfront retreat designed for those who value space, privacy, and a seamless connection to the water. A truly resort-inspired setting, this property offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the waterfront lifestyle in its most complete and effortless form. Welcome Home! 423 Benfield Rd, Severna Park
$7,675,000 5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ MDAA2144136 MLS Sited along the storied Chesapeake Bay, with breathtaking views and beautiful landscaping, this spectacular waterfront Gibson Island property offers the perfect family setting to enjoy the marvels of life along the Bay. The five-bedroom, five and a half bath home sits on a rare double lot, and offers a 63-foot heated lap pool and panoramic views from Bay windows across the entire width of the house. Whether enjoying the mahogany paneled screen porch, the spacious and beautifully designed kitchen, the lovely sun porch or the cozy but richly fashioned library, you will be drawn to the natural setting around you, with lovely morning sun and 180-degree views of the Chesapeake Bay, Bay Bridge and extended Magothy River shoreline. Follow the beautiful hardwood floors throughout the house, including a first-floor bedroom suite with separate entrance. Ascend the elegant staircase to a gorgeous primary bedroom suite and enjoy all its amenities, including a steam bath and gas fireplace. Doors from the primary suite open to outer decks with crafted wooden railings. The second level includes three additional bedrooms, two full baths and a large cedar closet. The family experience extends to the finished basement, containing a pool table, weight and exercise room, and fully equipped sauna. A property of this caliber and scale—offering a lovely, well-cared for home, exceptional Chesapeake Bay waterfront and a double lot—rarely comes to market on Gibson Island. Whether sitting next to the Bayside pool or enjoying the views from the 10 rooms or porches that look out toward the Bay, your family will be surrounded by a natural charm and friendly intimacy befitting the special home that you have chosen. Information on Gibson Island: Gibson Island is a private island within one hour of Washington, D.C. and Baltimore offering an absolutely extraordinary setting. The Island comprises 1000 acres with seven miles of shoreline. Two thirds of the Island is undeveloped and is owned by the Gibson Island Corporation, the homeowners' association. The remaining third is residential home sites. Gibson Island is located on the western shore of Maryland, so there is no need to cross the Bay Bridge. On the Island is a 43-acre spring fed freshwater lake in which one may enjoy non-motorized watercraft activities such as paddleboarding, canoeing, kayaking, fishing and swimming. Gibson Island provides enormous privacy and security--there is an entry gatehouse staffed 24+Hours, and the Island is patrolled by the Gibson Island Police Force (GIPD). The Gibson Island Corporation Service Department offers yard maintenance and landscaping and other services for homeowners. There is a fully equipped yacht yard for boating needs, both power and sail. From the Island, it is just a 20-minute drive to BWI Airport and the neighboring Amtrak train station. The Island houses a private country club (membership by invitation) with a magnificent clubhouse, an award-winning and challenging Charles Blair Macdonald designed 9-hole golf course, swimming, yachting, both power and sail, year-round fine dining, tennis, paddle, pickle ball, summer camp for children, croquet, skeet shooting, and more. (C) 747 Bywater Rd, Gibson Island
$7,500,000 6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ MDMC2223718 MLS Tucked away at the end of a quiet, private cul-de-sac in one of Potomac’s most sought-after neighborhoods sits something truly special: 2.6 acres of pure possibility. This is your chance to build a stunning contemporary residence of roughly 13,000 square feet that feels more like a private resort than a home. Imagine a beautifully designed estate with six bedrooms and nine bathrooms, anchored by an incredible primary suite complete with a spacious lounge area, a fireplace, massive closets, and a spa-like bathroom you’ll never want to leave. The rest of the house is just as thoughtful; there’s a dedicated office, a library, exquisite stone and woodwork throughout, and every smart-home feature you could possibly want. Outside, the fun really begins. You’ve got a cabana with a full outdoor kitchen, cascading waterfalls feeding into the pool, your own basketball/pickleball sport court, a private putting green, and plenty of inviting spots to gather with friends and family. There are organic gardens if you love to grow things, and we’ve even included space for a fantastic indoor spa so you can unwind year-round, no matter the weather. Picture this: hosting a lively ping-pong tournament on the sport court, practicing your short game on the putting green at golden hour, or gathering everyone around the fire pit with music flowing through the surround-sound system. With parking for up to ten cars, you can easily bring in a house full of guests. And when the party’s over, slip away to your home office or gym, then end the night soaking in the tub of your spa-inspired primary bath while enjoying those serene pool views. Every last detail here can be customized exactly the way you want it. This is more than just a luxury home; it’s your personal escape, where sophistication meets total tranquility. Ready to make it yours? 9933 Bentcross Dr, Potomac
$6,995,000 4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ MDAA2148092 MLS Set on a spectacular point of land where the South River meets the Chesapeake Bay, this extraordinary waterfront estate captures some of the most breathtaking views in Annapolis. With coveted southern exposure, the property is immersed in sunlight from dawn to dusk, creating an ever-changing backdrop of sparkling water, passing sailboats, and panoramic Chesapeake vistas. Completely reimagined in 2017 by renowned architect Cathy Purple Cherry, this residence was rebuilt and renovated to an exceptional standard, blending timeless coastal architecture with modern luxury and uncompromising construction quality. Spray-foam insulated walls and roof, steel reinforcement, double plywood construction, four-zone HVAC with humidifiers, gas backup heat, tankless propane water heaters, water treatment systems, generator backup, Sonos audio, and Lutron lighting create a home that is as efficient and functional as it is beautiful. Designed for both grand-scale entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the interior offers over-the-top craftsmanship and thoughtful details throughout. Maple hardwood flooring flows through elegant yet inviting spaces including a dramatic waterfront living room with a custom wet bar, an informal gathering room with built-in bookshelves, a private office with custom cabinetry, wet bar, balcony, and commanding views stretching down the Chesapeake Bay, and a state-of-the-art theater room complete with its own wet bar, refrigerator, and ice maker. The chef’s kitchen is a masterpiece featuring double Wolf ovens, Wolf cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, three dishwashers, wine cooler, ice maker, built-in microwave, instant hot water, walk-in pantry with custom built-ins, and a sun-filled breakfast nook overlooking the water. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private waterfront retreat, highlighted by a stunning spa bath finished with Italian water-cut marble. Three additional bedrooms feature ensuite baths, while a full bath on the main level conveniently serves the pool and outdoor entertaining areas. Outdoor living rivals the finest resorts. Expansive Ipe decking surrounds a heated PebbleTec pool and spa, complemented by an outdoor kitchen, fire pit, integrated sound system, and extensive landscape lighting. The private pier is equipped with water, electric, approximately 4 feet of MLW, a 12,000-pound boat lift, an 8,500-pound boat lift, and a 1,500-pound personal watercraft lift, providing immediate access to the Chesapeake Bay and beyond. Offering 4 bedrooms, 5 full baths, 1 half bath, a dedicated office, and a deep four-car garage, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Annapolis’ premier waterfront properties in a setting where extraordinary architecture, unmatched craftsmanship, and world-class outdoor living come together on the shores of the Chesapeake. 3728 Ramsgate Dr, Annapolis
$6,995,000 7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ MDAA2131054 MLS Escape to another world with this striking French modern waterfront estate. Exquisitely sited on a premium and private 4.15 acre lot with 600 feet of impressively rip-rapped water frontage, coveted waterfront pool, tennis court and picturesque views of the serene waters of Whitehall Creek. This ultra-luxe 9,000+ square-foot, 7 bedroom, 5.5 bathroom custom built home has been completely renovated. It is evident from the moment you walk in the front door that no expense was spared with this stunning home. Curated with premium quality, top of the line materials, combined with the tranquil views, exquisite design, and top-tier finishes, 1524 Cedar Lane Farm Road is truly one-of-a-kind and showcases unparalleled craftsmanship. The property both inside and out is an absolute entertainer's dream. The lush lawn and landscaping gracefully extends to the water's edge and leads to the well-appointed multi-slip IPE pier with boat lifts, 2 jet ski lifts, upgraded power, water and great lighting including underwater LED fishing lights. Inside, this stunning home boasts an awe-inspiring Great Room with soaring ceilings, architectural beams, and panoramic water views and features brushed Teak hardwood flooring, renovated high-end gourmet Kitchen with marble counters, 10 burner Wolf range, 5 fireplaces, Restoration Hardware lighting, renovated bathrooms throughout and much more! Fall asleep to captivating, sweeping views from the Primary's suite, enjoy watching the early morning wildlife activity on the water. Located on Whitehall Creek which flows out to Whitehall Bay and beyond to the Chesapeake Bay, you are perfectly located to take advantage of the Bay's best cruising and fishing areas. Attractive destinations such as the Annapolis Harbor, Baltimore's Inner Harbor, St. Michaels, Oxford, and Solomon's Island are only a short cruise away and just minutes from accessing Rt. 50 and 97 which provides direct access to Baltimore, BWI, Ft. Meade/NSA and Washington, DC., or head over the Bay Bridge to the Eastern Shore for a quick beach vacation. Welcome Home! 1524 Cedar Lane Farm Rd, Annapolis
$6,500,000 7 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ MDMC2239506 MLS Tucked away behind the nationally-renowned Congressional Country Club, its namesake Country Club Drive is one of Bethesda’s most prestigious streets, with a mere 26 of the very finest estate homes dotted along sweeping curves in a picturesque setting. Within this rarified air, at the apex of a verdant cul-de-sac, is this quintessential colonial estate home. Tucked away far back from the street, its elegant approach is via an elegant circular driveway, revealing a white brick facade capped by a cedar shake roof evoking cues of classic old-world New England colonials situated on large swaths of land, and exuding an ethos of quiet luxury. Contrasting black shutters infuse the classic exterior with a modicum of modernity as one approaches the central front door via flagstone walkway. The blend of tradition and currency is further carried through the interiors, which have been comprehensively reimagined to suit the tastes of a contemporary luxury clientele while retaining its quintessential elegance. A traditional center hall foyer is flanked by embassy sized formal living and dining rooms. The former can be discreetly closed off via pocket doors, enjoying an ethereal palette augmented by natural light flooding in from the Palladian window on its far side, illuminating the roaring fireplace wall flanked by custom built-ins. The latter also showcases a fireplace, one of five in the home, this one featuring a bold, dark marble surround to complement the moody, sophisticated palette à la fine dining establishment – for sophisticated large scale entertaining. A transverse gallery bifurcates the main level’s formal and informal spaces, with the large family room and its wall of glass, rustic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace wall, and patio access serving as a midpoint. The chef’s kitchen is the heart of the informal wing. Enjoying almost a European-level of minimalism, its white shaker cabinetry and matching counters conceal a comprehensive suite of state-of-the-art appliances, and are contrasted by a dark, full-height backsplash wall. A large family entrance and mudroom, additional powder room, connection to the butler’s pantry, and direct access to the oversized three-car garage are conveniently tucked away in this wing. A private library with built-ins connected to a spacious den surrounded by glass, both with coffered ceilings, completes the main level. A transverse hallway on the upper level commences at the top of the sweeping staircase and mirrors that of the gallery below. The exquisite primary suite spans the entire width of the upper level, with a large bedroom overlooking the lush grounds. The central dressing room is akin to a luxury boutique in scale and layout, with multiple nooks all surrounded by extensive illuminated built-ins. Minimalist yet still lavish, the primary bath boasts the ubiquitous double vanity, freestanding soaking tub, separate water closet, and walk-in shower. Three additional generously proportioned bedrooms, each with a designer ensuite bath, complete the upper level alongside a spacious and conveniently located laundry room. A finished third level comprises two additional private bedroom suites, ideal for young adults, a fitness studio, bonus space, or a fully private telecommuting solution, as well as ample storage space. A comprehensive entertainment zone, the lower level revolves around a substantial recreation room which spans over 47 feet in length. A professional home cinema is found at one end, while a large fitness center and step-down game room, currently set up as a golf simulator, are found at the other. A spa-inspired bath including a full sauna completes the space. The home’s outdoor space is another certain highlight, occupying 2.06 coveted acres in a proximate Bethesda location. The manicured landscaping is complemented by a flagstone patio, comprising a pergola above a modern linear fire pit, full outdoor kitchen, and sunken hot tub. 8611 Country Club Dr, Bethesda
$6,500,000 7 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ MDAA2145908 MLS A truly iconic Annapolis offering, this extraordinarily rare waterfront estate is gracefully set on 7.5 remarkably private acres, showcasing what may be the most breathtaking panoramic views in all of Annapolis. With endless, horizon-stretching vistas that evoke the feel of an oceanfront retreat, the Chesapeake Bay unfolds before you with the Bay Bridge creating a dramatic backdrop in the distance, while Annapolis’ beloved summer sailboat races become part of your everyday scenery. A setting of this magnitude—offering serenity, privacy, and commanding water views—is simply irreplaceable. Encompassing more than 9,000 square feet, this grand residence was thoughtfully designed to maximize its extraordinary setting, with jaw-dropping water views greeting you the moment you step through the front door and drawing your eye through the soaring two-story family room straight to the Chesapeake beyond. The architectural footprint and flow are exceptional, creating the perfect canvas for a visionary buyer to elevate this estate into a world-class showpiece. The main level is anchored by an expansive waterfront primary retreat, a sanctuary unto itself featuring dual walk-in closets, a spa-inspired bath with a jetted soaking tub, oversized skylit shower, separate vanities, a bidet, and a private spiral staircase leading directly to the lower-level fitness and hot tub retreat. Two additional generously sized en suite bedrooms with walk-in closets are also conveniently located on the main level, along with a richly appointed study/library, elegant formal dining room, spacious kitchen with island and breakfast area, plus an additional family gathering space designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, two exceptional en suite bedrooms each offer walk-in closets, fireplaces, private waterfront balconies, and spectacular elevated views that feel suspended above the Bay. The walkout lower level is equally impressive, designed for entertaining and multigenerational flexibility, featuring expansive recreation spaces opening directly to the waterfront patio, plus a fully self-contained in-law or au pair apartment complete with its own kitchen, family room, full bath, separate entrance, and—of course—those same extraordinary views. What sets this offering even further apart is the remarkable future potential already in motion. With public sewer and an extraordinary 7.5-acre footprint, the possibilities are nearly limitless. Seller-approved county plans—transferable to the next owner—dramatically accelerate the vision, including plans for shoreline improvements, tree clearing to further expand views, bank reshaping, revetment enhancements, a new tram and stair access to the pier, a widened driveway with a new entrance feature, a detached guest house with its own private entrance from Lyons Dr, a pickleball court, a gazebo, and additional grounds enhancements. This is more than a home—it is one of Annapolis’ most extraordinary legacy properties, offering a once-in-a-generation opportunity to create an unparalleled waterfront masterpiece. 2562 Carrollton Rd, Annapolis
$6,250,000 8 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ MDMC2246070 MLS Set on a prestigious corner lot in the heart of coveted Kenwood, 5200 Dorset Avenue is the newest architectural achievement by Terra Innovations, created in collaboration with the acclaimed GTM Architects and the master craftsmen at Castlewood Builders. Conceived as a transitional Tudor, the residence is clad in crisp white brick, blending timeless English-inspired architecture with a sophisticated, contemporary aesthetic designed for modern living. Purposefully oriented to capture southern exposure, the home is filled with natural light throughout its principal living spaces. A rare detached one-car garage complements the concealed two-car side-entry garage, maximizing both functionality and green space. A sweeping driveway leads to the stately façade, where steeply pitched gables, a slate-style roof, and a custom arched mahogany-and-glass entry door create a striking first impression. Inside, a subtly vaulted foyer introduces 8,808 finished square feet thoughtfully arranged across four levels. A classic center-hall floor plan defines the main level. The formal living room is bright and welcoming, while the dining room is distinguished by a tray ceiling with cove lighting, creating an elegant setting for entertaining. A private study with custom built-ins and access to a full bath offers exceptional flexibility, easily serving as a main-level guest suite. The open-concept family room is the heart of the home, where dramatic ceiling beams, custom built-ins, and a gas fireplace create a warm yet refined atmosphere. Expansive glass doors open to a covered porch with its own fireplace, pre-wired for screens, heaters, and media, seamlessly extending the living space outdoors. The chef's kitchen is centered around a handcrafted 9-foot artisan island and appointed with bespoke millwork, luxurious stone finishes, and premium hardware. A striking 55-inch Lacanche Classique range is paired with a state of the art appliance suite, while a concealed coffee bar, butler's pantry, and sunlit breakfast area enhance both everyday living and entertaining. A thoughtfully designed mudroom wing includes a powder room, pantry, laundry hookup, and direct garage access. The upper level is anchored by a luxurious primary suite featuring a sitting area, private terrace, and dual custom walk-in closets. Its spa-inspired bath offers heated floors, a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities, and a Kohler digital shower. Four additional en-suite bedrooms and a spacious laundry room complete the level, while the top floor provides an additional bedroom, full bath, and family room—all serviced by the home's four-level elevator. Designed for both recreation and relaxation, the lower level centers around a 32-foot recreation room with a wet bar and glass-enclosed wine display. Wellness amenities include a fitness studio, sauna, and steam shower, while a pre-wired golf simulator bay with raised ceilings offers flexibility as a recreation, media, or sports lounge. A private au pair suite with exterior access completes the level. Outside, the private rear lawn is already equipped with pool-ready infrastructure, offering endless possibilities for future outdoor living. Perfectly positioned among Kenwood's iconic cherry blossoms, directly across from the revitalized Westbard Square, and just minutes from Downtown Bethesda, top-rated schools, and major commuter routes, the location is as exceptional as the home itself. A remarkable expression of design, craftsmanship, and modern luxury, 5200 Dorset Avenue represents one of Kenwood's finest new construction offerings and a rare opportunity in one of the Capital Region's most coveted neighborhoods. 5200 Dorset Ave, Chevy Chase
$5,750,000 6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ MDMC2255218 MLS Set on a prominent .75-acre corner lot, 7101 Longwood Drive is a masterfully executed custom residence with design-forward panache. Built in 2018 by GBI Builders, designed in collaboration with architect Carmel Greer and interior designer Julie Geyer, this stunning home spans 9,100 square feet across four meticulously finished levels. The home unfolds with a sense of scale (note the 11’ ceilings on main level), light, and intention at every turn with high-end designer finishes including stunning custom lighting. Outdoors, the home transforms into a private resort surrounded by mature trees and landscaping for added privacy with a stunning heated in-ground pool, expansive patio, and outdoor kitchen. A grand, light-filled foyer makes an unforgettable first impression with a Murano glass chandelier and anchored by a sweeping, sculptural staircase with refined detailing that rises dramatically through the home. Wide-plank white oak hardwood floors, elegant millwork, and soaring ceilings carry throughout, setting a cohesive tone of understated luxury. Formal living and dining rooms are both gracious and inviting—ideal for entertaining—while the dining room connects seamlessly to the kitchen via a fully outfitted butler’s pantry, complete with custom cabinetry and additional prep space. The formal living room is anchored with a fireplace, white oak wood in ceiling beams, and doors leading to the covered patio with retractable screens. The kitchen is a true centerpiece: an expansive, chef-caliber space with Calacatta Vagli counters and backsplash, an oversized island, high-end appliances (including a Dacor range and fridge/freezer), custom cabinetry, Brizo fixtures, and designer lighting. A sun-drenched breakfast nook, wrapped in windows and additional built-in cabinetry. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the family room, where a statement fireplace and coffered ceilings create a warm yet elevated gathering space. Large glass doors blur the line between indoors and out. A private office with bespoke built-ins offers a quiet retreat, while a thoughtfully designed mudroom with ample storage connects directly to the three-car garage. Finishing this level are two powder bathrooms. Upstairs, the primary suite is both serene and sophisticated, featuring white oak wood in ceiling beams, custom automated window treatments, dual custom walk-in closets, and a spa-like bath clad in luxurious finishes —complete with Nero Marquina marble counter and floors, a freestanding soaking tub, oversized glass-enclosed carrara shower and walls, waterworks hardware, and dual vanities. Three additional bedrooms are beautifully appointed, accompanied by two well-designed baths and a versatile lounge space ideal for relaxing or studying. The top level provides an additional private suite. The lower level is designed for indulgent living and entertaining, featuring a sprawling recreation space, a showstopping wine cellar—with a biometric lock, standalone cooling system, extensive storage and space for a tasting table—serves as both a functional and visual focal point. This level also includes a fitness room, an additional bedroom and full bath, and storage. The professionally landscaped exterior serves as an extension of the home and is the perfect place to enjoy the upcoming summer months. A beautifully designed patio anchors the backyard, featuring a covered living area with retractable screens, heaters, a fan, and a fireplace. The outdoor kitchen is fully equipped with Granite countertops, a mini-fridge, built-in grill and gas burner, warming drawer, and ice maker for effortless entertaining, while the pool—set against lush landscaping—creates a striking and tranquil backdrop. A circular driveway enhances the home’s stately curb appeal, complemented by a secondary driveway leading to the side-entry three-car garage. 7101 Longwood Dr, Bethesda
$5,500,000 6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ MDMC2205770 MLS Introducing an extraordinary new-construction luxury residence set for completion in 2026, located in the prestigious Avenel community of Bethesda. This architectural masterpiece is thoughtfully designed to blend modern elegance with timeless livability, offering an unparalleled lifestyle in one of the region’s most sought-after settings. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac and backing to a serene wooded vista, this impressive home features 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, crafted with exceptional attention to detail. A three-car garage, elevator, and expansive indoor–outdoor entertaining spaces elevate convenience and sophistication. The spectacular custom pool and tiered outdoor living spaces offers year-round entertaining. At the heart of the home, a dramatic two-story great room that showcases floor-to-ceiling windows, flooding the interior with natural light and capturing sweeping views of the surrounding nature. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into a gourmet designer kitchen and an additional catering or prep kitchen, ideal for effortless entertaining. Retreat to the luxurious bedroom suites, each offering refined finishes, generous proportions, and spa-inspired bathrooms. The primary suite includes a fireplace and a private walk-out balcony overlooking the peaceful rear grounds—an intimate sanctuary for morning coffee or evening relaxation. On the lower level, the home continues to impress with direct access to the poolside patio and outdoor entertainment spaces. This level includes a full bedroom suite, and a state-of-the-art Zen spa facility designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. A stylish wet bar anchors the recreation space. A striking glass-front wine storage and display area adds a sophisticated focal point, perfect for showcasing a curated collection. An additional dedicated room provides the ideal setting for a golf simulator or private theatre. The exterior is equally impressive, highlighted by a spectacular custom pool, tiered outdoor living spaces, and room for year-round entertaining. Located within the coveted Avenel community—featuring a clubhouse, pool, tennis, and optional golf membership—this exceptional residence presents a rare opportunity to own a newly built estate in an elite Bethesda neighborhood. 7009 Natelli Woods Ln, Bethesda
$5,495,000 7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ MDMC2213332 MLS Early opportunity to customize a bespoke residence in coveted Bannockburn Estates with the celebrated team at Francis Development. This home is sited on a pristine flat half-acre lot on a quiet side street backing to 25 acres of protected wooded parkland. Home is framed, offering a rare chance to personalize finishes and features ahead of completion. Experience nearly 9000 square feet of interior living space over 3 levels and across an 85 foot front facade with a four-car garage and an elegant all-brick exterior, plus opportunities to add a golf simulator, pool, sauna, wine cellar, custom gym, and other tailored amenities. You'll find 10 foot ceilings on the main level and lower level. Highlights of this south facing residence include a wall of large windows off the rear family room and kitchen area taking advantage of the expansive private views and flooding the home with natural light. This residence features 7 bedrooms, 7 full baths, including 1 half bath, an elevator, a first floor suite as well as both an expansive deck and patio with decadent views. Expected delivery Fall 2026 delivery. 6908 Carmichael Ave, Bethesda
$5,200,000 6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ MDMC2205828 MLS Construction to start in the Summer of 2026. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with the long-time neighborhood craftsman, Chase Builders. Chase Builders is an award-winning custom-level builder of new homes in the established communities of Chevy Chase. The architect, Studio Z Design Concepts, has drafted a preliminary new home design that is completely open to customization, including a 5th bedroom on the second level. There are plenty of model of homes constructed by Chase Builders available in the immediate neighborhood to tour and plentiful references are certainly available. There are special options for an in-ground pool, a three car lower level garage, a spa room with sauna & cold plunge and so much more. There may also be potential for an existing house deconstruction donation to a non-profit. House completion scheduled for Spring 2027. Enjoy the unrivaled convenience and exceptional community services of the Town of Chevy Chase’s “close-in living” lifestyle, just minutes from the Bethesda Red Line Metro, downtown Bethesda’s vibrant dining and shopping scene, and the charming boutiques of Friendship Heights. Top-rated schools, verdant neighborhood parks, the Lawton Community Center, and the scenic Capital Crescent Trail are all nearby, as is the highly anticipated redevelopment of the historic Farm Women’s Market. 3910 Underwood St, Chevy Chase
$4,995,000 7 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ MDMC2254490 MLS Tucked within a serene cul-de-sac in Bethesda’s coveted Burning Tree neighborhood, 6605 Lybrook Court represents the latest collaboration between renowned builder Dena House and AP Architects. Recently completed on over half an acre, this custom contemporary residence spans more than 9,000 square feet across three thoughtfully designed levels, offering a rare combination of modern sophistication, enduring craftsmanship, and flexible living spaces. Defined by clean geometry and finely curated materials, the home balances sleek modern elegance with lasting comfort. The striking façade, composed of Shouldice dimensional stone and white concrete and accented by black-clad Pella windows, is approached via a custom concrete block driveway with grass in between, providing parking for up to nine cars. A dramatic 25-foot-wide staircase leads to a 300-square-foot covered terrace with a luxury mahogany ceiling, framing the glass pivot front door and soaring double-height foyer. Inside, a floating Viewrail staircase with four-inch treads and glass railings ascends before a 21-foot paneled red oak wall, creating the home’s architectural centerpiece. Expansive sightlines and abundant natural light connect formal and informal spaces seamlessly. The formal living and dining rooms flow effortlessly, while a distinguished study with custom millwork, dual built-in libraries, red oak–paneled walls, and a private exterior entrance provides an elegant and functional space for work or reflection. The informal living area centers on a family room anchored by a striking gas fireplace within a porcelain and marble surround, framed by panoramic views of the rear terrace. Throughout the main level, 7.5-inch white oak floors, Visual Comfort lighting, and Lutron smart controls create a cohesive atmosphere of sophistication. The home is equipped with Bose and Polk sound systems, with 11 speaker pairs delivering immersive audio throughout. The kitchen is both a statement and a sanctuary, featuring two-tone Wood-Mode cabinetry, Calacatta Silver quartzite surfaces, a waterfall island, a custom hood, and a full Wolf/Sub-Zero appliance suite. A butler’s pantry and walk-in secondary pantry provide abundant storage and prep space. A mudroom connects to the three-car garage and family powder room, while a main-level guest suite enhances multigenerational flexibility. Upstairs, the primary suite is a retreat of exceptional comfort, with poplar-beamed ceilings, red oak paneling, dual custom walk-in dressing rooms (one with a Taj Mahal-topped island), and a private sitting room with kitchenette opening to a screened porch with a mahogany ceiling. The spa-inspired bath features a Negresco leather granite double vanity, Tappeti marble, Badeloft soaking tub, and expansive glass shower. Three additional bedrooms, each with ensuite baths and custom walk-in closets, surround a loft sitting area, with a conveniently located laundry room. The lower level is devoted to recreation and relaxation, featuring a home cinema with 6.1 surround sound, glass-enclosed wine room, fully equipped bar and kitchenette, fitness center, and guest suite with full bath. A Savaria Eclipse elevator provides seamless access to all three levels. Outdoors, two metal pergolas define distinct gathering areas, one anchored by a natural gas fire table. Custom concrete hardscaping and lush landscaping create a private, serene setting ideal for intimate dining or larger entertaining. Smart home systems, including Ring security, Nest thermostats, and WiFi-enabled appliances, integrate convenience and efficiency into daily life. With meticulous craftsmanship, modern design, and a premier location blending tranquility with proximity to downtown Bethesda, 6605 Lybrook Court offers a rare opportunity to own a newly built residence of architectural distinction, where every detail reflects comfort, style, and timeless sophistication. 6605 Lybrook Ct, Bethesda
$4,895,000 6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ MDMC2223506 MLS ***OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY Sept 20th from 3-5 PM*** Crafted by Foxhall Homes and designed by GTM Architects, this award-winning custom residence offers nearly 7,700 square feet of beautifully designed living space, a side-load three-car garage, and an exceptional setting on a level lot of nearly 25,000 square feet. With six bedrooms, seven baths, and a private elevator serving every level, the home pairs refined craftsmanship with a floor plan thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Nine-foot mahogany double doors open to a gracious foyer and a beautifully proportioned interior with an effortless flow from room to room. <br><br> At the heart of the home, the kitchen is both striking and exceptionally well equipped, featuring an eight-foot island with inset cabinetry, leathered Taj Mahal quartzite, a 30-inch JennAir refrigerator, 24-inch freezer, and 48-inch BlueStar gas range finished in custom grey-white enamel with brass accents. The light-filled family room is anchored by an elegant François & Co. Scagliola fireplace mantel, while oversized doors extend the living space outdoors to a 19′ × 14′ screened porch and adjoining slate patio with gas grill connection, all overlooking the expansive, level backyard. Bathed in southern light, the library features a deep bay window and custom built-ins topped with Vancouver quartzite, creating an inviting and sophisticated space for work, reading, or quiet retreat. <br><br> The serene primary suite features custom inset cabinetry and a spa-inspired bath appointed with Kallista fixtures, heated floors, a deep soaking tub, and an expansive 7.5-foot double shower with thermostatic controls. Thoughtfully designed for the rhythms of daily life, the mudroom includes custom cubbies, a second main-level powder room, secondary laundry, direct access to both the three-car garage and rear porch, and a private back staircase to the upper level. The expansive lower level was designed with entertaining and flexible living in mind, with a spacious recreation room featuring a 98-inch television with Sonos surround sound and subwoofer, a dedicated theater with Klipsch audio, wraparound wet bar, gym/flex room, and sixth bedroom ideal for guests, teens, an au pair, or multigenerational living. <br><br> Additional features include Andersen 400 Series Low-E casement windows; three-zone Carrier HVAC; Ecobee thermostats; an Aprilaire steam humidifier and media air filters; epoxy garage flooring and EV charging capability; LiftMaster Secure View garage openers with integrated cameras, LED lighting, and battery backup; Cat6 and HDMI wiring; Klipsch speakers throughout multiple rooms; a security system and video doorbell; landscape lighting; solid-core doors with Emtek hardware; sound-attenuation insulation; extensive custom millwork; plantation shutters; Visual Comfort lighting; and a Savaria Eclipse elevator. 9117 Redwood Avenue is architecturally distinctive yet warm and welcoming—a home where exceptional materials, thoughtful design, sophisticated infrastructure, and generous indoor and outdoor spaces come together in a floor plan exceptionally well suited to modern family life. Certain photos have been AI-enhanced. Floor plans are available in the photo stream. <div style="padding:177.78% 0 0 0;position:relative;"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/1216477731?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479&loop=1" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;" title="9117 Redwood Avenue in Bethesda - Carl Becker, Premier Properties 301-873-3221"></iframe></div><script src="https://player.vimeo.com/api/player.js"></script> 9117 Redwood Ave, Bethesda
$4,850,000 6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ MDMC2255588 MLS 9119 Levelle Drive is a textbook showcase of cutting edge modernism. Designed in 2021 by the acclaimed Robert M. Gurney, FAIA and built by the renowned Peterson and Collins Builders, the extraordinary skill and craftsmanship is evident throughout and unparalleled. This singular home is yet another award-winning example of geometry, brilliant manipulation of light, artistic use of glass, and conformation with its natural surroundings. Prominently sited on a coveted lot of just under an acre, towards the end of a no-through road, the approaching driveway opens into a rectangular motor court. Two likewise rectangular volumes are situated in a narrow ‘V’ configuration, connected by a glass bridge housing the front door. A transverse gallery introduces the fully open concept main level by its informal spaces first. The chef’s kitchen anchors said space, blending design and function with floor-to-ceiling minimalist, light wood cabinetry concealing a comprehensive suite of commercial-grade appliances. An extraordinary oversized center island, clad in light stone slabs with integrated seating and waterfall edges, spans the entire length of the room. A flooring change from wood to tile, both outfitted with radiant heat, signifies the transition into the adjacent light-filled breakfast area. A generously proportioned, continuous living and dining area comprises the majority of the main level. The latter is backed by full-height panes of glass, letting in tranquil wooded views. The former, anchored by an abstract half-wood half-mosaic fireplace wall, interacts with said views via a wall of glass which can be opened to blur the relationship between indoor and outdoor living. The central staircase, artfully crafted from wood and glass, is both a showstopper and a structural feat, which connects all levels of the home. The upper level contains private quarters, including a stunning primary suite resting amidst the treetops. It features generous closet space with custom built-ins, and the ubiquitous spa-inspired bath with a soothing ambiance attributed to neutral woods and large panes of glass, as well as all the usual accoutrements. Secondary bedrooms are well-proportioned, luxuriously finished, and arranged so as to maximize privacy. Across the glass bridge is the second volume, clad in dark ground face block to contrast the main volume’s white stucco. On the ground level, it houses an oversized garage with a frosted glass door as well as a cozy living space. Upstairs is a fully self-sufficient apartment. The kitchen mirrors that of the main residence, with full-size SubZero and Viking appliances, and a peninsula island overlooking wooded views beyond the adjacent living area. A private bedroom featuring a large walk-in closet, as well as a luxurious fully-tiled bath complete the unit. Enclosed by full fencing constructed of mahogany and steel, the rear lawn comprises terraced outdoor living spaces designed to engage with the lot’s topography. They include dual-level patios with a fire pit, ideal for al fresco entertaining, dining, or lounging on a crisp autumn evening. Further beyond, private rolling hills are surrounded by total privacy. Convenient to the shopping, dining, and entertainment of both downtown Bethesda and Chevy Chase, as well as the Nature Conservatory and trails along Beach Drive and major commuter routes, the location is enviable. Not to be replicated in its architectural significance, 9119 Levelle Drive is a true one- of-a-kind offering. 9119 Levelle Dr, Chevy Chase
$4,500,000 6 Beds ⋅ 11 Baths ⋅ MDMC2245260 MLS An exceptional custom estate offering resort-inspired living on one of Avenel's most desirable homesites. Set on a rare, level two-acre property within the prestigious TPC at Avenel golf course community, this distinguished residence was custom built by its original owners in 2000 by Jeffco and combines timeless architecture with extraordinary amenities. Designed to maximize the beauty of its setting, the home offers the rare advantage of walkout access from both the main level and the fully finished lower level. Grand entertaining spaces are complemented by comfortable everyday living, while expansive windows frame sweeping views of the private grounds. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious sitting room, generous walk-in dressing room, and separate spa-inspired his & hers baths. The walkout lower level is thoughtfully designed with a private guest suite, gym, tiered home theater, recreation spaces, and two additional full baths. Outside, resort-caliber amenities include a heated swimming pool, screened porch w/cabana & full bath, and beautifully landscaped grounds that offer exceptional privacy and year-round enjoyment. Additional highlights include a five-car garage, 32 KW generator, slate roof, and an ideal location within the highly sought-after Churchill High School district. A rare opportunity to own an extraordinary estate in one of Potomac's premier luxury communities. 9833 Avenel Farm Dr, Potomac
$4,325,000 6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ MDMC2242356 MLS Paying homage to its namesake estate, modeled after the Château de Malmaison and a sprawling summer getaway for the Gore and Kennedy families, Marwood is a whimsical enclave of custom luxury homes dotted amongst wooded surroundings along the banks of the roaring Potomac River. Beyond the original gate house, its winding streets meander amidst towering trees, revealing only 26 lavish residences on sprawling lots. Within this historically significant and highly rarefied air, sited on a knoll, is 11218 River View Drive. Originally constructed by legendary local builder Ted Visnic in the French Provincial style for a renowned Hollywood producer, the artistry is evident throughout in the home’s thoughtful design and architectural prowess. A sweeping hairpin driveway creates a dramatically gracious approach, revealing a central motor court framed by stone hardscaping, as well as the stunning symmetrical facade clad in stone and stucco with intricate detailing. A paver walkway introduces a flagstone front courtyard, upon which the elegant arched front double doors are nestled beneath a vestibule. They part ways to reveal tastefully exquisitely crafted interiors, highlighted by embassy sized public rooms, 14’ ceilings, custom wrought iron railings, and hand-designed crown moldings. The sprawling main level is bifurcated by a transverse gallery, its barreled ceiling with hanging pendants and travertine flooring bridging formal and informal spaces. Central to the floor plan is the great room, an expansive double-height space framed by an upper level overlook. Two grand chandeliers hang from the coffered ceiling, with the space anchored by an elaborate hand-carved fireplace on one end and a custom milled entertainment station on the other. Quintuple sets of double glass doors open onto the unique rear loggia, generously proportioned and blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living via triple motorized doors which fully integrate the space with the rear terrace. Dignified areas on the main level include a large billiards room with spiral staircase to the upper level, a warm paneled library, and a capacious dining room featuring soaring ceilings and accent lighting, harkening back to the great French country estates of a bygone era. Informal areas are anchored by the chef’s kitchen, showcasing dual done countertops and cabinets concealing a top-of-the-line appliance suite including SubZero refrigeration. An arched, full height marble backsplash wall behind the custom hood is the focal point, while the breakfast nook with its leaded glass windows is discreetly tucked away. Two luxurious bedroom suites complete the main level. Ascending the sweeping wrought iron staircase reveals just three bedrooms and a convenient laundry room on the upper level, including the lavish primary suite. Its sleeping area features a roaring fireplace flanked by doors accessing the private terrace, while multiple walk-in closets branch off the barrel-ceilinged dressing gallery. Flooded with natural light from a semicircular wall of windows, the primary bath is sumptuously equipped with a dual vanity, jetted soaking tub, separate water closet, and walk-in steam shower. Above the loggia is a full width stone terrace, accessed from the upper level, overlooking the rear grounds, and nestled amidst the trees for a truly whimsical experience. The lower level comprises multiple bonus and recreation areas with options for a fitness center, home cinema, wellness area, and additional entertaining space. Resort-like rear grounds revolve around the stunning 60-foot heated pool with motorized cover, and its accompanying pool house recessed into the hillside with a crescent-shaped viewing terrace above. Generous patio space facilitates large scale entertaining and dining al fresco. Merely a mile west of Potomac Village along River Road, yet totally secluded in feel, the location is unparalleled. 11218 River View Dr, Potomac