Custom built home on 2.25 acres, backing up to private woods in the sought after Cloverly section of Silver Spring - complete with large koi pond, outdoor entertainment space with fireplace and grill. This kind of unique home, minutes from DC, approx... 6 mi to Redline metro, is rarely available as a lease. Light-filled, generous sized rooms, including built in-cabinetry, marble and granite countertops, recently refinished oak floors, crown molding, wainscoting, and many detailed finishes throughout. Two-story foyer with oversized staircase; gourmet kitchen; formal dining room with amazing view to the backyard; large fully conditioned sunroom. Great for entertaining. Two-story atrium-style eat-in kitchen area is highlighted by light streaming through the open-concept second floor balcony and skylights. The private office/library is surrounded by built-in, maple bookshelves and many windows. Gated and largely fenced backyard. Upstairs, 4 large bedrooms including the primary with walk-in closets and private bath. The basement has a bar, sitting / game area and an additional full bath. New HVAC, water heater and other system upgrades. Take a stroll down the landscaped rock path to the back and out the gate to walking trails. In addition to a two-car attached garage, a one-car garage is attached to a large, detached workshop. The workshop and 3rd detached garage that is attached to the workshop building is not included in the lease price - landlord wants to use as long term, rarely accessed storage. Workshop lease negotiable for additional price. Pets permitted on a case-by-case basis with additional security deposit for each pet. Tenant is responsible for all utilities (electricity, propane, internet, phone, etc.); tenant is responsible for lawn care. Note: HVAC is a heat pump and propane is only used as backup / supplemental source, some cooking appliances; and may also be used for fireplace. Owner will arrange for professional pond maintenance. Repairs subject to home warrant deductible. Repairs to be done via home warranty first. Read More