This open and light-filled, Welty built craftsman style home is located in coveted Alta Vista and move-in ready. Boasting 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath, the main level features a well situated living room, large dining area and family room with coffered ceiling and gas fireplace. The upgraded gourmet kitchen has Jenn Air and Viking stainless appliances, 6 burner gas cooktop, large island, breakfast area, butler's pantry & walk-in pantry. A home office with French doors and a mudroom with storage complete first floor. Upper level is accessed by a wide staircase and includes a master suite with two walk-in closets, large bathroom with tub, glass shower, and dual vanities. This floor has an additional 3 bedrooms, one with an en-suite bath and the others adjoined by a jack-n-jill bath; and a spacious laundry room. The lower level has a large rec room with a custom built-in media unit; a bedroom with full bath access; exercise/bonus room; and another home office with French doors. Exterior amenities include a delightful front covered porch, a deck off the kitchen with step down to fenced-in backyard. Close access to the Beltway, Medical Center Metro & Bethesda Metro, downtown Bethesda, Wildwood Shopping Center and within walking distance to NIH, YMCA, schools and parks. First Open House on Sunday, Sept 15th from 2-4PM