Updated & well cared for SOLID, BRICK home in a great location on a quiet street tucked into a close in neighborhood. Home faces north & as a result lets in lot of natural light. Unique layout, with staircase located off the hallway, improves the flow of the first floor. Hardwood floors, updated windows, updated baths, off street parking & well maintained major systems. Living room opens to the dining room off the updated & open kitchen with stainless steel appliances & corian countertops. French doors in sunny dining room open to a great deck and an amazing backyard. Walkout lower level features recessed lighting, a full bath, large walk-in cedar closet, graciously sized recreation room & nicely finished storage space throughout the large laundry room. Beautiful, fully fenced backyard with a well-maintained deck & storage shed. No HOA. But there is a voluntary civic association that creates a wonderful, welcoming neighborhood with fun events like block parties & music festivals. You can't beat this location, surrounded by trails, & close to just about everything! Metro, MARC train, Rock Creek & Local Parks are just around the corner. North Bethesda, Pike & Rose, White Flint, Bethesda and Kensington are also very close by with gyms, Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, tons of shopping, dining & recreation options too.