
4709 River Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816
What This House Offers
Experience the convenience of living in Bethesda’s Wilshire neighborhood, just blocks from Friendship Heights Metro and close to shops, dining, parks, and the... Capital Crescent Trail. This spacious and light filled brick home offers exceptional convenience just blocks to Friendship Heights Metro, shops, restaurants, parks, the Capital Crescent Trail, and everyday amenities, with easy access to downtown Bethesda and Washington, DC. Set back from the street on a beautifully landscaped lot, the home offers a welcoming sense of privacy along with generous living spaces designed for comfortable everyday living. Hardwood floors, crown molding, and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the main level, where a formal living room with fireplace and a gracious dining room open toward a bright enclosed sunroom overlooking the fenced rear garden. The main level features two bedrooms and a studio currently used as a den or office, along with two full baths including a spacious primary suite with sitting area and walk in closet. The kitchen is sun filled with skylight and offers ample workspace with convenient access to the sunroom, along with a new refrigerator and dishwasher. The finished lower level provides excellent flexibility with a third bedroom, full bath, large recreation or family room with fireplace, laundry room, exercise room, and interior access to the refinished garage, making it ideal for guests, extended living, or additional workspace. Recent improvements include fresh paint, new windows, new lower-level flooring, new refrigerator and dishwasher, new sod, and refreshed landscaping, creating a clean and move in ready environment. Outdoor spaces include a bright enclosed sunroom and small hardscaped areas overlooking the serene rear yard, offering a quiet place to relax while enjoying the greenery. With driveway and garage parking, proximity to Metro, neighborhood conveniences, and a layout that supports both daily life and entertaining, this home offers an easy and connected Bethesda lifestyle.
Unit
- $5,000 / month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
4709 River Rd is located in Bethesda, Maryland in the 20816 zip code.
Home Details
Views
- Views of Woods
Home Design
- Built in 1967
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Single Family Detached Home
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Traditional Floor Plan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Sun or Florida Room
- Den
- Formal Dining Room
- Skylights
- Chair Railings
- Wet Bar
- Crown Molding
- Storage Room
- Family Room
- 1681 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Window Treatments
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Built-In Oven
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Kitchen Island
- Cooktop with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic
Basement
- Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Basement with some natural light
- Laundry in Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Garage Access
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
Lot Details
- 8276 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Property is in very good condition
- Extensive Hardscape
- Property is zoned R60
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
- Public Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Sewer
- Vented Exhaust Fan
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $5,000
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-02-21
- $49.99 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 160700425353
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Wohlshire Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Bethesda, MD 20816

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Somewhat Walkable58 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit61 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable63 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active73 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Westbrook Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Westland Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Washington Episcopal School
Grades PK-8
Private
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High
Grades 9-12
Public
Georgetown Day School - Upper School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
American University
Drive: 3 min (2 mi)
Univ. District of Columbia
Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi)
GWU, Mount Vernon
Drive: 6 min (3.7 mi)
Georgetown University
Drive: 10 min (4.9 mi)
Discover Friendship Village, Bethesda, MD
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 4709 River Rd proximity to Mazza Gallerie, Wisconsin Place, and Chevy Chase Metro Plaza. Mazza Gallerie is 0.6 miles away, and Wisconsin Place is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 61, 4709 River Rd has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 8.2 miles. Transit options include Friendship Heights and Tenleytown-Au.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 4709 River Rd are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 3.2 miles, including Audubon Naturalist-Woodend Sanctuary, Rock Creek Park, and Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens.
Airports
Living in Friendship Village provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 19 minutes from 4709 River Rd. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 23.4 miles away.
Military Bases
There is Naval Security Group Center near Bethesda, MD.
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