7316 Helmsdale Rd Bethesda, MD 20817

Listing Details

• Property Type: Residential
• Structure Type: Detached
• Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler, Contemporary
• Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
• Ownership: Fee Simple
• New Construction: No
• Story List: Lower 1, Main
• Year Built: 1963
• Year Renovated: 2023
• Remarks Public: 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.
• Special Features: 4098
• Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

• Flooring Type: Engineered Wood, Marble
• Interior Amenities: Bar, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Studio, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Whirlpool/Hottub, Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Soaking Tub
• Fireplaces Count: 4
• Fireplace: Yes
• Wall Ceiling Types: Beamed Ceilings
• Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
• Levels Count: 2
• Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Great Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath, Screened Porch
• Basement: Yes
• Basement Type: Fully Finished, Garage Access, Outside Entrance, Side Entrance, Rear Entrance, Interior Access, Daylight, Full
• Laundry Type: Main Floor
• Total Sq Ft: 8762
• Living Area Sq Ft: 8185
• Price Per Sq Ft: 967.46
• Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5685
• Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2500
• Below Grade Sq Ft: 577
• Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 3077
• Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
• Street Number Modifier: 7316

Beds/Baths

• Bedrooms: 5
• Main Level Bedrooms: 4
• All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
• Lower Level Bedroom: 1
• Total Bathrooms: 8
• Full Bathrooms: 6
• Half Bathrooms: 2
• Main Level Bathrooms: 5.00
• Lower Levels Bathrooms: 3
• Lower Levels Bathrooms: 3.00
• Main Level Full Bathrooms: 4
• Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 2
• Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 2
• Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
• Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
• Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

• Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
• Other Structures List: Carriage House, Guest House, Office/Studio, Shed
• Construction Materials: Brick, Block
• Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Extensive Hardscape, Outbuilding(s)
• Pool Features: Fenced, Concrete, In Ground
• Roof: Metal, Asphalt
• View: Creek/Stream, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
• Water Access: No
• Waterfront: No
• Water Oriented: No
• Pool: Yes - Personal
• Tidal Water: No
• Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

• Garage Spaces: 3.00
• Garage: Yes
• Parking Features: Circular Driveway
• Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Basement Garage, Inside Access
• Attached Garage Spaces: 3
• Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
• Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

• Refuse: 478.24
• Central Air Conditioning: Yes
• Cooling Fuel: Electric
• Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
• Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
• Heating Type: Forced Air, Zoned
• Heating: Yes
• Hot Water: Tankless
• Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
• Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

• Condo Co-Op Association: No
• HOA: No
• Senior Community: No

Schools

• School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
• Elementary School: BANNOCKBURN
• Middle School: THOMAS W. PYLE
• High School: WALT WHITMAN
• Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
• Middle School Source: Listing Agent
• School District Key: 121138126809
• School District Source: Listing Agent
• Elementary School: BANNOCKBURN
• High School: WALT WHITMAN
• Middle Or Junior School: THOMAS W. PYLE

Lot Info

• Additional Parcels: Yes
• Additional Parcels Description: Additional Lot included in sale.
• Fencing: Fully
• Land Use Code: R
• Lot Features: Additional Lot(s), Backs To Trees, Partly Wooded, Premium
• Lot Size Acres: 0.73
• Lot Size Units: Square Feet
• Lot Sq Ft: 31856.00
• Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Enclosed, Deck(s), Screened
• Property Condition: Excellent
• Year Assessed: 2024
• Zoning: R200
• In City Limits: No

Rental Info

• Ground Rent Exists: No
• Lease Considered: No
• Vacation Rental: No
• Property Manager: No

Tax Info

• Tax Annual Amount: 21191.00
• Assessor Parcel Number: 160700684791
• Tax Lot: 1
• County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
• Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

• School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS