7316 Helmsdale Rd, BETHESDA

$5,499,999

5 Beds
7 Baths
8,185 Sqft
.73 Acres
3 Garages

Redesigned flow, complete renovation, and exceptional in every detail, this elegant, professionally designed home, located in Bannockburn Estates, is unique in style and design through thoughtful visual connection to the surrounding exterior spaces . This sale includes two lots totalling 1.25+ acres backing to beautiful Booze Creek Stream Valley Park, a conservation area.

The modern unique exterior appears demure. This exciting and well appointed home boast FOUR main level bedroom suites with almost 6,000 sq. ft. main level living area and over 3,000 sq. ft. lower walk-out level which also has another bedroom suite. Welcomed by dramatic lighting and marble floored foyer, the spaces are expansive while maintaining an intimate feel with exceptional design, attention to detail and exceptional quality. There is a formal living room with vaulted ceiling, oak beams, a gas fireplace, a formal dining room with coffered oak ceiling that is stunning. Adjacent is a butler’s pantry, large walk-in pantry, and mudroom with a side entry. The kitchen is gorgeous with high end appliances, extra refrigerator drawers, two dishwashers, double-oven, unique built-ins, large island with additional sink, table spaced eat-in area and open to the soaring oak-beamed ceiling in the family room with gas fireplace, deck, and a large screened in porch featuring a wood-burning fireplace. The floors on the main level are primarily European French oak engineered hardwood and special touches throughout include built-ins, special lighting, and thoughtful grand hallway leading to the four main-level bedroom suites.

The primary owner's suite is a dream come true with the very personal connection to the outdoor spaces and exceptional design and light coming from three sides. It includes a large deck off the primary suite overlooking the property. There are dual walk-in dressing rooms/closets with custom built-ins. The master bath is exceptional in every detail, dressing table, dual vanities, soaking tub with amazing views, large steam shower, privacy closet, and four-person sauna. The three additional main-level suites, each with private uniquely designed full bathrooms and walk-in closets. The grand hallway has a well-organized laundry room with plenty of storage in a central location.

The renovation, redesign, and expansion were completed in 2023. In addition, an accessory unit was constructed with two level deck, wood burning fireplace, artist studio (including special sink trap), office, closet, half-bath, separate HVAC, tankless HWH, and spiral staircase. The house together with the accessory unit is almost 10,000 square feet.

The lower level is great for entertaining with a built-in wine tasting room, media room, large recreation room with a built-in bar, beverage cooler, and refrigerator, a gas fireplace, powder room, a bonus room that would be a great gym/office/hobby room with an outside entrance. Additionally, this level has another bedroom suite with full bath and walk-in closet with separate outside access. This well planned home keeps the household organized with smartly located storage, extra closets, and two separate mud rooms (one on each level). There is an expansive three car garage on this level with a mudroom to organize the homes inhabitants. There is ample parking on the property.

The pool, hot-tub, and spacious outside living areas have direct outside access to a half-bathroom, shower room, and an additional dressing room for convenience. There is also a separate pool equipment room integrated into the house. There is a shed with electricity, dog run, and a rustic firepit area on the property. By appointment only.

This sale includes the additional lot . All information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. See the interactive floorplan. This is truly a special home completely redesigned and reimagined.

Essential Information
MLS® #MDMC2176850
Price$5,499,999
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms7.00
Full Baths6
Half Baths2
Square Footage8,185
Acres0.73
Year Built1963
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeDetached
StyleRancher, Contemporary
StatusPending
Community Information
Address7316 Helmsdale Rd
SubdivisionBANNOCKBURN ESTATES
CityBETHESDA
CountyMONTGOMERY-MD
StateMD
Zip Code20817
Amenities
ParkingDW - Circular
# of Garages3
Has PoolYes
Amenities

Bar, Entry Lvl BR, Exposed Beams, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Studio, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet Bar/Bar, Wpool Jets, Shades/Blinds, Wine Storage, Wood Floors, Soaking Tub

Garages

Garage - Side Entry, Basement Garage, Inside Access

View

Creek/Stream, Panoramic, Trees/Woods

Pool

Fenced, Concrete, Pool (In-Ground)

Interior
Interior FeaturesFloor Plan-Open
HeatingForced Air, Zoned
CoolingCentral A/C, Zoned
Has BasementYes
FireplaceYes
# of Fireplaces4
# of Stories2
Stories2 Story
Basement

Fully Finished, Garage Access, Outside Entrance, Side Entrance, Rear Entrance, Interior Access, Daylight, Full

Exterior
ExteriorBrick and Siding, Block
RoofMetal, Asphalt
FoundationBlock, Brick/Mortar
Exterior Features

Exterior Lighting, Extensive Hardscape, Outbuilding Apartment, Patio, Porch-enclosed, Deck(s), Porch-screened, Fenced-Fully, Concrete, Pool (In-Ground)

Lot Description

Additional Lot(s), Backs to Trees, Partly Wooded, Lot Premium

School Information
ElementaryBANNOCKBURN
MiddleTHOMAS W. PYLE
HighWALT WHITMAN
District

MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Additional Information
ZoningR200
Office

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Property History
Status Changed from Active to Pending
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Listing information last updated on April 30th, 2025 at 5:15am EDT.

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