Comments for 4924 SENTINEL DRIVE , Unit 2-405, Bethesda, MD 20816
Welcome to 4924 Sentinel Drive #2-405 — a rare penthouse retreat in the sought-after Sumner Village community, where space, light, and privacy come together effortlessly. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a den offers 1,524 square feet of comfortable, flexible living. Soaring ceilings in the living room and den, paired with expansive atrium windows, fill the home with natural light and showcase peaceful, tree-top views with a desirable southwest exposure. At the heart of the home, the living room opens to a large private balcony with new composite decking and a newer awning—perfect for relaxing or entertaining above the lush interior gardens. Just off the main living space, the spacious den features a wood-burning fireplace with custom built-ins, creating a cozy yet refined setting for a home office, reading lounge, or additional entertaining area. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers added privacy with a separate door, along with a built-in pantry and new beverage fridge. Throughout the home, you’ll find custom molding, recessed lighting, and Elfa closet systems that enhance both style and functionality. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a walk-in closet plus an additional closet (a rare bonus), and a spa-like bath complete with a towel warming system. A second bedroom and full bath provide ideal space for guests or additional work-from-home needs. Additional highlights include a brand-new hot water heater (April 2026) and in-unit washer and dryer. This unit conveys with two covered garage parking spaces—along with a large, secure storage unit on the garage level. Set within Sumner Village, a 24-hour gated and Certified Wildlife Community, residents enjoy a full suite of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, grilling area, and library. The location offers direct access to the Capital Crescent Trail, is adjacent to Metro and Ride On bus service, and is just steps to the Shops at Sumner Place—delivering the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility. A rare opportunity to own a light-filled move in ready penthouse with exceptional privacy, generous space, and an unbeatable location.
Accessibility: Above Grade
Heating: Central
Building Name: SUMER VILLAGE
Interior: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Community Amenities: Common Grounds, Community Center, Elevator, Exercise Room, Extra Storage, Gated Community, Jog/Walk Path, Library, Meeting Room, Party Room, Picnic Area, Pool - Outdoor, Sauna, Security, Tennis Courts
Number of Rooms: 9
Condo/Coop Fee: $1351.95/Monthly
Parking Notes: Parking Space Conveys
Cooling: Central A/C
Pet Restrictions: Number Limit
Days on Market: 31
Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Den, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Exterior: Brick
Sewer: Public Sewer
Exterior: Awning(s), Secure Storage, Sidewalks, Sport Court, Tennis Court(s)
Taxes: $6,866
Fireplace: Mantel(s), Screen, Wood
Units: 1
Fireplaces: 1
Water: Public
Fuel Type: Electric
Year Built: 1973
Garage: 2
High School: WALT WHITMAN
Middle School: THOMAS W. PYLE
Elementary School: BRADLEY HILLS
School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS