
5605 Wood Way, Bethesda, MD 20816
What This House Offers
Completely reimagined from top to bottom with new finished basement, be the first occupants of this gorgeous renovated home the in coveted Sumner neighborhood!... The owners took immense care and consideration, no surface was left untouched in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home of thoughtfully designed living space on a flat private lot in the sought-after Whitman school cluster. A classic fieldstone façade, slate roof, and new flagstone porch and walkway create stunning curb appeal, while inside, newly refinished and installed white oak flooring, recessed lighting, and designer fixtures from Visual Comfort and CB2 elevate every room. Sun-filled living room with fireplace leads to the gorgeous dinning room, kitchen and the family room with second charming wood-burning fireplace opens to the backyard and patio. The fist level offers effortless floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The fully renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring all new GE appliances, handcrafted zellige tile, counter seating, slide-out storage trays, and a full-height pantry. Bathrooms have been beautifully updated with carrara marble, Italian glass tile, and Kohler and Moen fixtures throughout. The second floor features 3 very large bedrooms. Two rooms with massive walk-in cosets and a gorgeous full hall bath. The sunny primary bedroom has a double closet and spa-like ensuite bathroom. The finished lower level provides a wonderful space for a recreation room, new laundry, gorgeous full bath and a 4th bedroom that offers exceptional flexibility (is perfect for a nanny suite, home office, gym, or additional recreation space). You will find major system upgrades include all new windows, new heating and air conditioning systems, new electrical panel, PEX plumbing, and a new large-capacity water heater, offering both comfort and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a large fully fenced backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or dining al fresco which connects to family room. Ideally located on a quiet street and just moments from Westbard Square, Shoppes at Sumner, Downtown Bethesda, the Capital Crescent Trail, Little Falls Library, easy access to Ride-On bus and within the highly sought-after Whitman school cluster! This home offers the rare combination of classic charm, luxury finishes, and an unbeatable location.
Unit
- $6,750 / month
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2151 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
- Fireplace
5605 Wood Way is a single-family home for rent in Bethesda, MD
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1949 | Remodeled in 2026
- Traditional Architecture
- Slate Roof
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Single Family Detached Home
- Stone Siding
- Block Foundation
- Poured Concrete
Interior Spaces
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Frame Window
- Double Pane Windows
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- 2151 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3.5 Levels
- Double Hung Windows
Flooring
- Solid Hardwood
- Engineered Wood
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
Basement
- Heated Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Basement with some natural light
- Workshop
- Partially Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Connecting Stairway
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- 1 Driveway Space
Accessible Home Design
- Garage doors are at least 85 inches wide
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Level Entry For Accessibility
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Lot Details
- 8614 Sq Ft Lot
- Private Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Level Lot
- Back Yard
- Property is zoned R60
Schools
- Wood Acres Elementary School
- Pyle Middle School
- Walt Whitman High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $6,750
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-06-15
- Assessor Parcel Number 160700609223
- Tenant pays for electricity, gas, gutter cleaning, heat, water, cable TV, internet, lawn/tree/shrub care
- No Smoking Allowed
- Coming Soon on 2026-06-05
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Sumner Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Bethesda, MD 20816

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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active80 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Wood Acres Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Thomas W. Pyle Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Little Flower School
Grades PK-8
Private
Walt Whitman High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Holden Montessori Day School
Grades K-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
American University
Drive: 6 min (2.3 mi)
Univ. District of Columbia
Drive: 10 min (4.1 mi)
GWU, Mount Vernon
Drive: 9 min (4.2 mi)
Marymount University
Drive: 14 min (6.8 mi)
Discover Sumner, Bethesda, MD
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5605 Wood Way proximity to Westbard Square, Kenwood Station, and Shops At Sumner Place. Westbard Square is 0.8 miles away, and Kenwood Station is within a 20 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 5605 Wood Way has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 8.6 miles. Transit options include Friendship Heights and Tenleytown-Au.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5605 Wood Way are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.3 miles, including Glen Echo Park and Audubon Naturalist-Woodend Sanctuary.
Airports
Living in Sumner provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 22 minutes from 5605 Wood Way. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 22.4 miles away.
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