Mid-Century Modern, Contemporary, Bi-level

EXQUISITELY REMODELED & EXPANDED GRAND MID-CENTURY MODERN GEM!THIS IS A UNIQUE & SPECIAL OFFERING! Proudly and affectionately referred to as "STONEWOOD" by its current "original owners", this private oasis is a homebuyers dream home! Elegant, sophisticated and inviting, this fine residence is beautifully and ideally sited on an expansive 1/2 acre professionally landscaped lot in the highly sought after Tilden Woods subdivision of North Bethesda! Undeniably awesome curb appeal! You are first greeted by stunning custom "handcrafted stonework " by a local renowned stonemason, which grace the residence and welcomes you at every corner! Fit for Architectural Digest! Crafted stone walls w/ wrought iron fencing, intricate inlay stone driveway and a breathtaking combination of a stone and brick facade, along with a dramatic arched stone portico and glorious upper balcony make this a unique and special find. Generous interior spaces flow with ease making the home feel unified, spacious and grand! Upon entering, you are greeted by an Italianate marble foyer leading to the other main level features/rooms that include; ELEVATOR by SAVARIA, study w/gas fireplace & double pocket doors, large bedroom w/built-ins & walk-in closet, full luxury marbled bath w/shower, laundry/utility room +extra refrigerator, children's playroom, mini-gym and deep "climate controlled" tandem 2-3 car Parking Garage. A grand staircase leads to the upper level living areas that reflect the true essence, elegance and sophistication of this residence. The dramatic living room and adjoining study boasts soaring ceilings, dramatic atrium/floor to ceiling windows, stylish ornamental finishes throughout, crown & chair rail moldings, gas fireplace w/ wood mantle, crystal chandeliers as well as gleaming hardwoods throughout. Double French pocket doors lead you into the residence's second study, along with its two custom designed "art display nooks", exposed brick & transom windows. Loads of natural light fill these spaces as they flow interchangeably. The living room area transitions effortlessly to the relaxed, yet sleek & refined dining room. The adjoining Chef's Kitchen & Great Room is ideal for daily casual family gatherings as a well as spirited entertaining all while boasting new high end stainless steel appliances, granite counters, two skylights and breakfast bar, built-in seating, hardwood and slate flooring and floor to ceiling windows- all perfect for daily family life. New recessed lighting w/ updated electrical, custom vanity/bath fixtures and new designer paint throughout. Amazing storage throughout the residence too! The Owner's Suite complete w/ balcony access and adjoining sumptuous En-suite w/ walk-in shower, partial glass block window, heated towel warming drawer & private toilet nook! Two additional large bedrooms include ample closet space, vaulted ceiling and access to the upper balcony and ELEVATOR, share a second full luxury hall bath complete w/ Jacuzzi soaking tub, customized marbled vanity and terrazzo tile work. EXTERIOR SPACES: The 1/2 acre (20,429 sq. ft./0.469 ) semi-private, fully fenced lot is ideal for a myriad of family activities. The front garden is anchored by mature & manicured holly trees that offer additional privacy and elegance. The glorious back garden includes a custom wood gate, semi-wrap around walkway, expanded flagstone terrace & stunning pergola! Additional features include: a "Generac" generator and additional outside storage. LOCATION: Prime location! Close to all amenities including, schools, shopping including Montgomery Mall & Wildwood Shopping Center, schools, neighborhood Tilden Community Pool & adjoining park, Shriver/MC Aquatic Center, White Flint Metro, Cabin John Park and its tributaries, Downtown Bethesda and Rockville Town Center, minutes to I-270, I-495/Capital Beltway, Pike & Rose, Park Potomac & soon to re-open Woodward High School! This Indeed a special offering!