1038 Carnation Drive

Nestled in the desirable Woodley Gardens neighborhood, this elegant, detached home at 1038 Carnation Drive offers over 4,000 square feet of interior space on a generous half acre lot. From the moment you arrive, the home's classic proportions and mature landscaping set the tone for what's inside. <br><br> The main level opens to a welcoming foyer flanked by a living room and dining area, ideal for entertaining. The updated kitchen features beautiful wood cabinetry and solid surface counters, flowing into a breakfast nook and a spacious family room warmed by a gas fireplace. A powder room and a well-appointed laundry and mudroom combination are conveniently tucked away. Also on the main floor is a generously sized bedroom with an en-suite full bath near a second entrance, making it a flexible layout well suited to guests, an au pair, or multigenerational living. <br><br> Upstairs, the primary suite impresses with a large walk-in closet and en-suite bath, joined by three additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom, giving the home five bedrooms in total. <br><br> The finished lower level adds significant living space with a large family room and recreation room, both ideal for entertaining, along with a half bathroom and an oversized utility and storage room offering plenty of room to spare. A two-car garage completes the home's practical footprint. <br><br> Outside, a deck overlooks the fully fenced, flat and incredibly spacious backyard, creating a private, park-like setting for al fresco dining or quiet mornings outdoors. <br><br> Woodley Gardens Park sits just moments away with its tennis courts, ball fields, playgrounds, and walking trails. The Woodley Gardens Shopping Center is a short walk away, home to Carmen's Italian Ice, Z&Z Manoushe Bakery, Neighbors Coffee, Hardtimes Cafe and more. Rockville Town Center is under a mile away, offering a wider mix of restaurants, boutiques, and national retailers, and commuters will appreciate quick access to I-270 as well as the Rockville MARC and Metro station on the Red Line, a short drive from the house. For additional shopping and entertainment, Pike and Rose and Westfield Montgomery Mall are both within easy reach.