7105 Darby Rd

This graciously expanded and meticulously updated colonial home is the epitome of refined living, where timeless elegance meets modern functionality. From its well-manicured exterior to the sun-drenched interior, every detail has been carefully considered. Gorgeous hardwood floors extend throughout, paired with custom built-ins that add a sophisticated touch at every turn. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the gourmet eat-in kitchen highlighting custom cabinetry, granite countertops and high-end stainless steel appliances. A walk-in pantry, a center island with seating and a cozy gas fireplace with custom built-ins further enhance the space, making it as inviting as it is functional. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the expansive family room, where soaring cathedral ceilings and French doors open to a screened-in porch, offering the ideal space for both relaxation and entertaining. The screened porch features a cathedral ceiling, built in banquette seating and slate floors, along with a solid brick foundation matching the exterior of the home. For more formal gatherings, the elegant butler’s pantry leads to the beautifully appointed dining room, complete with crown moldings and wallpaper. The formal living room is equally as charming, featuring a wood-burning fireplace and bespoke built-in bookshelves. Rounding out the main level are thoughtful spaces including a welcoming foyer, a private home office, a powder room and a well-appointed laundry/mudroom with additional built-ins and a convenient sink. Upstairs offers four generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including the primary suite. The expanded primary suite was completely redone in 2018 by GTM architects. It features a built king bed surrounded by custom bookcases and a serene reading nook. Adjacent to the bedroom is a bespoke cherry dressing room and with ample closets, built in drawers and shoe storage shelving. The luxurious, spa-like en suite bathroom features a walk-in shower, a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities with ample storage and linen cabinetry that exemplifies both beauty and practicality. The lower level offers a spacious recreation room with a dedicated home gym space, along with a bonus room with ensuite bathroom—making it the perfect space to create an additional bedroom or an au paire suite . A powder room and abundant storage with easy access to the backyard completes the space. Outside, the professionally landscaped grounds are a tranquil oasis. A flat, fenced-in backyard is framed by mature trees and lush plantings, providing privacy and charm. The screened-in porch and adjacent patio create the perfect setting for al fresco dining and outdoor relaxation. The home also includes an attached two-car garage and a circular driveway, providing ample parking for guests. Located in the coveted Burning Tree neighborhood, this stunning residence is just minutes from downtown Bethesda, with convenient access to Washington, D.C., and an easy commute to Northern Virginia. An unparalleled blend of sophistication, comfort, and location—this home offers a truly exceptional living experience.