4 Orleans Terrace
Kensington, MD 20895

*Ideally nestled in the North Bethesda Area with a Kensington Address*, this beautifully reimagined Transitional Craftsman home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern luxury. Originally built on its existing foundation, the home was completely rebuilt from the ground up in 2014, delivering peace of mind with updated systems, roof, windows, and high-end finishes throughout—all thoughtfully designed for today’s lifestyle and long-term comfort. The exterior wall assembly features Hardie Plank siding, ZIP sheathing with integrated foam insulation, brick, 2x6 framing, and drywall, resulting in a highly energy-efficient, well-insulated structure. Step inside to a bright, open-concept main level with 9-foot ceilings, where an oversized kitchen serves as the centerpiece. Designed for both style and functionality, it showcases white quartz countertops, imported Italian LineAquattro cabinetry, Jenn-Air and Bosch stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, and built-in hot water and soap dispensers. A large island anchors the space, while a charming breakfast nook with smart pendant lighting adds warmth and character. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting family room, highlighted by a custom-built-in media center—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level also includes a versatile bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms feature walk-in closets with Elfa shelving systems, smart lighting, and 10G LAN connectivity. The primary suite offers two custom walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual floating vanities with backlit mirrors, a private water closet with its own sink, and a built-in bidet system. A convenient second-floor laundry room includes cabinetry, a Samsung washer and dryer, and a utility basin. The fully finished lower level expands the living space with a large recreation area, full bath, and extensive storage, including a utility room with a workbench and racks. A dedicated media room (fifth bedroom) delivers a true home theater experience with a 4K/3D projector, 100-inch screen, Pioneer 7.1 receiver, and tiered seating platform. An unfinished kitchenette space with water and drain rough-in offers future flexibility. This home is rich with advanced infrastructure, including Cat5e wiring with 10G LAN, multiple network switches, whole-house audio prewiring, and a central smart hub. A dedicated office includes conveying furniture, a TCL 4K monitor, and a Lorex 4K Ultra HD security system with eight cameras. Additional features include a Brinks alarm system, an integrated humidifier, LED recessed lighting, spray-foam insulation, spray-foam-insulated windows with a warranty, insulated tubs, and a high-capacity 80–85-gallon hot water tank designed for simultaneous use. Outside, enjoy a level 13,169 sf lot with a fully fenced backyard that backs onto parkland for added privacy. The outdoor space features a low-maintenance Trex deck, stone patio, and professionally maintained landscaping. A standout feature is the climate-controlled workshop built on a slab foundation, complete with 240V/120V power, epoxy floors, smart lighting, stainless steel cabinetry, and its own security system. Additional highlights include underground gutter drainage, Aquor water spigots, motion-sensor lighting, and Ring doorbells. Ideally located less than a mile from White Flint Metro and minutes from Pike & Rose, this move-in-ready home offers exceptional quality, thoughtful design, and modern convenience in one of Montgomery County’s most desirable communities. View this listing at: http://mikenelsonrealtor.com/mls=MDMC2225518