WONDERFUL COLONIAL IN THE GATES SECTION OF AVENEL FEATURES FOUR BEDROOMS, THREE PLUS ONE HALF BATHROOMS ON THREE FINISHED LEVELS PLUS AN ATTACHED TWO CAR GARAGE. THE OPEN FLOOR PLAN ON THE MAIN LEVEL, IDEAL FOR ENTERTAINING FEATURES A DRAMATIC TWO-STORY FOYER, FORMAL DINING ROOM, FORMAL LIVING ROOM, GOURMET KITCHEN WITH BREAKFAST AREA OPEN TO THE FAMILY ROOM (WITH TWO SIDED FIREPLACE) WITH TWO POINTS OF ACCESS TO THE PRIVATE DECK IN BACK. THE SECOND LEVEL FEATURES FOUR BEDROOMS (ONE CURRENTLY CONFIGURED AS EITHER A SITTING ROOM OR NURSERY OFF THE MASTER SUITE) TWO BATHROOMS PLUS A LARGE LAUNDRY ROOM. THE MASTER SUITE FEATURES TWO CLOSETS (ONE WALK IN), A FIREPLACE AND LARGE MASTER BATHROOM WITH DUAL VANITY, SEPARATE SHOWER AND BATHTUB. THE FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT OFFERS AMPLE SPACE WITH A RECREATION ROOM (POSSIBLE THEATRE), BONUS ROOM THAT COULD BE CONFIGURED AS A FIFTH BEDROOM, FULL BATH, WINE CLOSET AND AMPLE STORAGE. ADDITIONALLY, THIS HOME HAS TWO ZONE HEATING AND COOLING (TOP FLOOR ZONE 2020). THE HOA FEE INCLUDES WONDERFUL AVENEL COMMUNITY AMENITIES SUCH AS PRIVATE SWIM AND TENNIS CLUB, BIKE AND WALKING PATHS, BASEBALL, AND SOCCER FIELDS. ADDITIONALLY, AVENEL RESIDENTS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN THE TPC GOLF CLUB. THIS HOME IS IDEALLY LOCATED NEAR I-270 AND I-495 WITH EASY ACCESS TO POTOMAC VILLAGE, DOWNTOWN BETHESDA, WASHINGTON DC AND VIRGINIA. FABULOUS HOME AT A GREAT PRICE!