Recently Listed Open House 4/19 2pm - 4pm
6936 Carmichael Avenue
Bethesda, MD, 20817 $ 3,995,000
Bedrooms5 Baths6.1 Sq 7,339 Monthly Estimate*
$ 24,598
for $3,995,000 with 5 bedrooms and 6 full baths, 1 half bath. This 7,339 square foot home was built in 1981 on a lot size of 0.51.
Welcome to a truly exceptional, fully reimagined estate set on a private half-acre in the heart of Bannockburn Estates. Spanning over 7,300 square feet across four impeccably designed levels, this rare offering is a seamless expression of architectural presence, elevated design, and resort-caliber living. A painted brick exterior, slate roof, and two striking turrets establish a sense of timeless distinctionan arrival that feels both grand and enduring. With 5 bedrooms, 6.5 baths, and a dedicated office, the home is thoughtfully composed for both everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. Gracious proportions, curated materials, and a refined sense of flow create an environment that is as functional as it is beautiful, where each space unfolds with intention. The kitchen is a study in precision and performanceanchored by a full suite of Miele appliances, including built-in espresso and steam systemspaired with custom Bulthaup cabinetry that delivers a clean, architectural aesthetic. Leathered stone surfaces introduce warmth and tactile depth, while a Wolf gas range with integrated griddle ensures professional-grade capability. Every detail has been considered, resulting in a space that feels both effortless and exacting. The main level balances scale with intimacy. A formal dining room and elegant sitting roomeach centered around a fireplaceset the tone for refined gatherings, while designer wall coverings and bespoke lighting lend richness throughout. A dedicated music room and private office provide moments of creativity and retreat. The homes architectural character reveals itself in the circular turret foyer and the rear circular sitting room, where natural light enhances the homes sculptural quality. Upstairs, four en-suite bedrooms offer exceptional comfort and privacy, anchored by a remarkable primary suite that lives as a true sanctuary. Multiple Poliform closets provide tailored storage, while a private sitting room with fireplace and wet bar creates an intimate, residential retreat within the home. The 2023 primary bath, designed by acclaimed DC designer Jo Ireland, is both serene and strikingfeaturing a sculptural soaking tub set within the turret, fluted wood detailing, and a spa-inspired atmosphere that elevates the everyday. Outdoors, the experience is equally compelling. Backing to mature trees, the grounds unfold into a private retreat designed for both relaxation and entertainingfeaturing an infinity-edge pool with waterfall and hot tub, a stone-built Kalamazoo outdoor kitchen with integrated grill and Green Egg, and a full sport court. Retractable awnings extend the usability of the outdoor spaces, while irrigated garden beds add both beauty and purpose. A heated circular driveway and attached two-car garage with EV charging ensure ease in every season. Inside, hydronic heated floors run throughout, complemented by a fully integrated smart home system controlling lighting, shades, and audio/visual as well as a whole whole generatorquietly enhancing daily living with intuitive precision. The walk-out lower level continues the homes lifestyle offering with a spacious recreation room, dedicated gym, golf simulator-ready space, full bath, and two temperature-controlled wine cellarsbringing both leisure and function into perfect alignment. Set among Bannockburns tree-lined streets and established estate homes, the location offers proximity to top-ranked schools, country clubs, parks, and major commuter routeswhile preserving a sense of privacy and calm that feels worlds away. A residence of this scale and caliber is rarely availablethoughtfully executed, architecturally distinctive, and truly exceptional.
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Open House
4/19/2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
6936 Carmichael Avenue Bethesda, MD
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 7339
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating 90% Forced Air
Cooling Other
Possession 31-60 Days CD
Roof Slate
Appliances Built-In Microwave Built-In Range Dishwasher Disposal Dryer Extra Refrigerator/Freezer Oven/Range - Gas Range Hood Six Burner Stove Stainless Steel Appliances Washer
Zoning R200
Garage Spaces 2.00
Patio/Porch Features Deck(s) Patio(s) Terrace
Architectural Style French
Pool Features Heated In Ground
Construction Materials Brick
School District MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Year Built 1981
View Panoramic Trees/Woods Park/Greenbelt
Levels 4
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility None
County MONTGOMERY
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name BANNOCKBURN ESTATES
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade
Total Rooms 12
Full Baths 6
Status ACTIVE
Directions From River Rd take Nevis Road to Carmichael Ave and proceed to 6936 Carmichael Ave.
City BETHESDA
Disclosures None
Senior Community Y/N N
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 22247.00
Tax Annual Amount 37544.0
Home Warranty Y/N N
Property Condition Excellent
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 0
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 544.35
Acceptable Financing Cash Conventional
Lease Considered Y/N N
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Location Type Suburban
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Legal Subdivision BANNOCKBURN ESTATES
Tax Lot 11
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InteriorInterior Amenities Attic Breakfast Area Walk-in Closet(s) Wine Storage Bar Built-Ins Kitchen - Island Kitchen - Gourmet Skylight(s) Sound System WhirlPool/HotTub
Heating Fuel Electric
Basement Fully Finished
Flooring Heated
Total Fireplaces 3
Fireplace Features Wood Gas/Propane
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 7339
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N N
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 1 Bathroom 2 Bathroom 3 Full Bath Half Bath
Main Level Bedrooms 0
Laundry Type Lower Floor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 7
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ExteriorExterior Amenities BBQ Grill Hot Tub Water Falls Other Sport Court Play Area Lawn Sprinkler Secure Storage Stone Retaining Walls Awning(s) Extensive Hardscape Exterior Lighting
Pool Yes - Personal
Parking Features Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s) Circular Driveway
Lot Features Backs - Parkland Backs to Trees
Water Source Public
Garage Features Garage Door Opener
Type of Parking Attached Garage Driveway
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 0.51
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 776800.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
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- Monthly Property Taxes
- $3,129
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 4/17/2026 | $3,995,000 | | Listed Price |