11011 MONTROSE Ave

Sun-filled renovated Colonial with a detached studio on a 12,504 square foot lot in highly sought-after Garrett Park, just steps from the community tennis and pickleball courts. Built in 1962, this enchanting home features distinctive architectural details, including a portico entrance, custom millwork, bay windows, refinished wood flooring, recessed lighting, and client-owned solar panels.

Upon arrival, you are welcomed by a striking portico with a tongue-and-groove ceiling. The foyer mudroom entry includes a built-in bench, a live-edge shelf, skylight, and two coat closets. To the right is a bright dining room with a bay window, recessed lighting, and chair rail molding. Beyond the dining room is the thoughtfully renovated kitchen and breakfast room. The well-appointed gourmet kitchen showcases a stainless-steel appliance suite, granite countertops, soft-close drawers, glass-front cabinetry, ample prep space, a GE five-burner gas stove, and a concealed pull-out waste cabinet. It flows seamlessly into the breakfast room with recessed lighting, storage cabinetry, and access to the large synthetic deck. The main level is completed by a spacious living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace flanked by display shelving, a bay window, and recessed lighting. Sliding glass doors in the living room provide access to the deck. This level also includes an updated powder room with a new vanity.

Upstairs are four well-proportioned bedrooms with wood flooring and two full bathrooms, including the primary suite. The primary bedroom offers recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, and an updated private bathroom. This level also includes two linen closets and a landing area suitable for a desk.

The lower level provides additional living space, including a comfortable family room with new flooring, a fifth bedroom with wood-look tile flooring, recessed lighting, and a rear exterior entrance, as well as a full bathroom with wood-look tile flooring. There is also a laundry room with storage, a walk-in hall closet, and an expansive storage room with extensive shelving and a recording booth with acoustic insulation.

The yard offers abundant space for recreation, mature landscaping with flowering and fruit-bearing trees, and a deer-proof vegetable garden. A fabulous, detached studio with a gabled roof includes electricity as well as heating and cooling. The synthetic deck is ideal for entertaining, and the shared driveway features an EV charger.

Nestled within the Town of Garrett Park, the property enjoys the town’s close-knit community and independent spirit, along with its own post office, swimming pool, and the Black Market Bistro. Conveniently located just blocks from the MARC train, Rock Creek Park, Strathmore Music Hall, Grosvenor Metro, and the new North Bethesda Shops.