4629 RIVER RD, Bethesda, MD 20816

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 1,764 sqft

Property Description

4629 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816 — Welcome to this charming 1938 brick Colonial in the desirable Brookdale neighborhood, offering classic character, inviting spaces, and an exceptional location just moments from the DC line. Set on a beautifully landscaped 0.14-acre lot, this home makes an immediate impression with its attractive brick façade, circular driveway, attached garage, mature landscaping, and welcoming stone walkway. Inside, the home offers approximately 1,764 square feet with three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. The main level features a center hall, warm hardwood floors, and an abundance of natural light throughout, creating a bright, warm, and inviting atmosphere. Sunlight fills the living spaces, enhancing the home's character and making each room feel especially welcoming. The comfortable living room features a fireplace, while the bright rear sunroom overlooks the backyard, offering a wonderful place to enjoy your morning coffee, read, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. The cozy and private rear yard offers a pleasant outdoor retreat surrounded by mature trees and landscaping. The home also provides additional possibilities with an unfinished attic and partially finished basement, offering useful storage and flexible space for a workshop, recreation area, home gym, or future customization. The location is hard to beat. Just seconds from the DC line, 4629 River Road is approximately one-half mile from the Friendship Heights Metro, making commuting into Washington and throughout the region exceptionally convenient. Friendship Heights provides an outstanding mix of shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, including Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Bloomingdale's, Total Wine, and a variety of popular restaurants and cafés. Nearby Wisconsin Avenue and Western Avenue provide even more shopping, dining, and services. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the property is conveniently located near the Capital Crescent Trail and numerous neighborhood parks and recreational areas, including Brookdale Park, Westbrook Park, Westmoreland Park, and Fort Reno Park (DC). Fort Reno Park offers expansive green space and recreation just across the DC line, while the nearby Capital Crescent Trail provides opportunities for walking, running, and cycling. The home is also located within the sought-after Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School cluster, including Westbrook Elementary and Westland Middle School, with convenient access to several area private schools. 4629 River Road offers the best of both worlds: the timeless charm of a classic Bethesda colonial and the convenience of being just minutes from Washington, DC, Friendship Heights, Metro, shopping, dining, parks, and trails. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the character of an established neighborhood with exceptional access to everything the area has to offer.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

September 30, 2026

Data Last Updated:

November 4, 2026 at 9:19PM

Listing Office:

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. : 2029661400

Listing Agent:

Hector Sepulveda : 2022620362

MLS ID:

MDMC2253450

Interior

• General: Attic
• Basement: Connecting stairwayUnfinished
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: Central A/C
• Heating: CentralNatural Gas
• Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: Level Entry - Main

Exterior

• General: Above Grade
• Style: Colonial
• Parking: Circular Driveway

Construction

• Roofing: Slate
• General: Brick3BlockSlab

Location

• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
• County: MONTGOMERY-MD

Lot

• Zoning: R60160700558670

Utilities

• Utilities: Sewer availableWater availableNatural gas availablePhone
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN