LIKE NEW (6 years) Award winning - Toll Brothers built home w/ nearly 6000 sq.ft in sought after Piedmont Crossing! This small, private community is an enclave of homes surrounded by mature trees. 8234 Castanea is situated on a premium lot backing up to a lovely forest of trees. This home captures the best of what busy families today are looking for in nearly new, maintenance-free construction and plenty of interior square footage set on a manageable-sized lot. It's rare to find such a large, detached home with low-maintenance landscaping. This home has easy transportation options -- only 3 miles to Shady Grove Metro and within walking distance to the Washington Grove MARC station. Access to 370 is a 4 minute drive and 355 & 270 are nearby as well. This locale also features shopping venues, grocery markets, up-scale restaurants and recreational facilities. The home features 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths. Additional features include a two-car, attached garage, with a finished walk-out basement and upgraded lighting. The main level features a home office, cozy den, and a living room with fireplace. Enjoy cooking in a large chef's kitchen that features a butler's pantry, breakfast room, and formal dining room. A maintenance-free deck off the living room provides a wonderful gathering spot with views of the tree-lined backyard. Upstairs, the master bedroom features a tray ceiling, double walk-in closets, and a luxury bath. There's also a bonus room that can be used as a private office, den, TV room, or home gym. Three other bedrooms on the upper level are flooded with sunlight through large windows. In addition to the master bath, the second floor includes two additional baths with one en suite. On the lower level, the finished, walk-out basement features a spacious family room that will be the envy of your relatives and friends. It is well-suited for immediate enjoyment and has room for an additional bedroom. Roughed-in plumbing installed during construction would make it easy to install yet another bath. Be sure to see the photos and call to arrange your visit!