8710 Fernwood Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817
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8710 Fernwood Rd,Bethesda, MD 20817
$5,750,000
- 6 Beds
- 10 Baths
- 10,302 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: jennifer t chow
Office: rlah @properties
MLS#:MDMC2222930
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$5,750,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$558.14
About this home
French Chateau masterpiece situated in the highly coveted Bradley Hills Grove of Bethesda. This estate boasts a thoughtful layout and a clean, contemporary interior (designed by the renowned Barbara Hawthorn), seamlessly blending glamour with functionality.
As you step inside, you'll be greeted by two-story ceilings followed by twelve-foot ceilings and unique ceiling architecture in almost every room, adorned with exotic Santos rosewood floors and inlay details. Elegant custom light fixtures and mounted accent lights gracefully highlight your fine art collection, while state-of-the-art lighting and automation add a touch of modern convenience to every corner of this exquisite home.
The main level features gracious proportions, generous windows and balconies off the library and living areas, offering expansive views of the meticulously landscaped outdoors. Windows throughout the house are adorned with shutters or motorized designer window treatments, ensuring privacy and elegance.
For the culinary enthusiast, the main kitchen is equipped with a Sub-Zero refrigerator and double Wolf ovens with griddle and grill, while the adjacent catering kitchen boasts additional Sub-Zero refrigerator and commercial-grade equipment.
Entertain in style with a standout sunroom featuring an oversized party deck, and enjoy the technology package with speakers throughout the interior and advanced security for peace of mind.
The primary bedroom is a true oasis with a rotunda sitting room and a pass-through fireplace, leading to a balcony deck overlooking the lush grounds. This owner's retreat offers three closets, including a custom cabinetry showcase with glass-fronted doors, a stone island with drawers, and a full bathroom.
Additional highlights include an elevator, all secondary bedrooms with ensuite baths and extensive closets, and two separate staircases for added convenience.
The outdoor space is equally spectacular, featuring a pool, outdoor fireplace, manicured gardens, ample yard space for play, and a pool house complete with a full wet bar, an extra large bedroom, sitting area and a full bathroom.
The lowest level of the home boasts a gym, media room, a full bar area with a wine cellar, a SCIF room, and a walk-out covered wrap-around porch. With a four-car garage and porte cochere, this property exemplifies refined living. Located near major highways, shopping areas and downtown Bethesda....
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Home facts
- Year built:2015
- Listing ID #:MDMC2222930
- Added:10 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 25, 2026 at 08:50 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:10
- Full bathrooms:8
- Half bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Hardwood
- Dining Description:Dining Area, Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Primary Bath(s)
- Kitchen Description:2nd Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Cooktop, Crown Moldings, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double/Dual Staircase, Freezer, Icemaker, Instant Hot Water, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Upgraded Countertops, Wet/Dry Bar
- Bedroom Description:Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bedroom
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Outside Entrance, Windows
- Living area:10,302 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Attic Fan, Central A/C, Energy Star Cooling System, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
- Heating:Energy Star Heating System, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Metal
- Year built:2015
- Building area:10,302 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.19 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaping, No Thru Street, Premium, Private
- Architectural Style:French
- Construction Materials:Brick, Stone, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Balconies- Multiple, Deck(s), Extensive Hardscape, Patio(s), Stone Retaining Walls, Terrace
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:WALT WHITMAN
- Middle school:THOMAS W. PYLE
- Elementary school:BURNING TREE
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$5,750,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$558.14
- Tax amount:$63,662 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry
- Amenities:Built-Ins, Cable TV Available, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Double/Dual Staircase, Elevator, Exterior Cameras, Fire Detection System, Insulated Windows, Recessed Lighting, Security System, Smoke Detector, Surveillance Sys, Wet/Dry Bar
- Pool features:In Ground
Parking
- Parking description:Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage, Basement Garage, Brick Driveway, Fenced, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:4
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