Nestled in the charming Rock Creek Palisades community, this bespoke 5-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home is truly stunning throughout - providing contemporary finishes indoors and a private outdoor oasis. Step inside to the sunlit living room, which features beautiful hardwood floors, recessed lighting and an airy, open layout. The gourmet kitchen is a true culinary haven, showcasing white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, new high-end black stainless steel appliances (2025) including a Smart French-door refrigerator, gas cooking, a pre-mounted TV, and a spacious island with ample seating for casual dining. The adjacent dining area with direct access to the rear yard and the inviting family room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace, present the perfect space to relax or gather with family and friends. A convenient main level bedroom, adjacent full bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a built-in hallway desk with shelving provide excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, or single-level living. Upstairs, the breathtaking primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with vaulted ceilings, two walk-in closets with lighting and custom shelving, and a private balcony overlooking serene treetop views. A clever bookshelf-style sliding barn door leads to the spa-like en-suite bathroom, which boasts a dual-sink vanity, tiled tub/shower, and a private infrared sauna, creating a personal sanctuary right at home. Three additional bedrooms, each with recessed lighting, custom blinds, and walk-in closets share an updated hallway bathroom with a dual-sink vanity and tiled shower. The bedroom-level laundry space adds convenience to everyday living. Enjoy a morning coffee on the covered front porch or discover a serene outdoor escape in the custom-built rear pergola with motorized screens and motorized roof slats - reardy for any type of weather. The fully fenced rear yard features a paved patio and a versatile multi-use shed complete with electricity and skylights - an ideal space for an art studio, home office, kids' playhouse, or additional storage. Plenty of on-street parking available in front of home. An assumable VA loan with an interest rate of just 3% presents an amazing opportunity for HUGE savings if assumed by qualified VA buyers! Ideally located within one mile of both the Kensington and Garrett Park MARC stations, this home offers simple commuting routes while maintaining a peaceful suburban setting. Enjoy easy access to the Rock Creek Trail, Georgetown Preparatory School, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, NIH, and all of the shops, dining, and entertainment at the vibrant Pike & Rose. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind home!