8404 WHITMAN DR Bethesda, MD 20817

A true Mid-Century home in Bethesda's Bradley Park neighborhood is finally available! A Freeman “California Contemporary” on a stunning tree lined street in Bethesda has it all! Four bedrooms, three and a half baths in a park like setting. This is not your boxy colonial. A custom courtyard is your entrance, framed by tall trees and a hand crafted stone wall, perfect for coffee or cocktails. That stone ledge is the perfect place to use as your tablescape with nature’s design.
This Freeman contemporary has the signature flagstone foyer and floor to ceiling windows designed in the 1960’s. Lush hardwood floors compliment volume ceilings, a huge skylight and a breathtaking wall of windows. A low maintenance patio and tall trees frame this space-pure privacy is your view! A wood burning fireplace awaits with a unique redwood wall rising over 14 feet. Mr Freeman used to have contemporary artists hang their art to showcase their work due to the abundance of natural light and stunning wall space. Paintings, sculptures and collages will stun in these spaces. A modern L- shaped living room and dining room are signature styles of this “Mad Men” styled space. The kitchen is totally usable and has double ovens and high ceilings. A large eat in space has sliding doors to the lower level patio and the carport. Incredible designs could happen here and keep that 1960’s vibe with modern accents.
The main level has the primary suite and so much potential. Hardwoods, tree top views from windows frame this calming space. Two walk-in closets with built-ins await and an updated bath. An office space has a separate entrance-possibilities! .A second bedroom and bath are on this level. Every room has a treed view from those classic 1960’s style. Downstairs has it all. Another wood burning fireplace and a true in-law suite. A Euro style kitchen is perfect for parties and soirees or a place for parents or teens. A private bath and bedroom with ensuite laundry makes this unique. Another bedroom and office and another family room await. Two sets of sliding glass doors access the huge patio with modern fencing. Easy maintenance rear yard. A cute potting shed is right off the carport too. A bonus-a quiet dead-end street too. Whitman schoools. Check virtual interactive tour too! Open Saturday 2-4, Sunday 1-4.
A truly special offering in Bethesda. Incredible opportunity to design this for today's lifestyle! Totally livable and the potential is exceptional.