Location & Amenities
Privacy. Prestige. Proximity.
THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS
"The Masonwood Estate offers a rare combination: complete privacy on 35 acres while maintaining convenient access to Washington, DC's power centers, international community, and world-class amenities. Experience country club living just 25 miles from the nation's capital."
13 MINUTES TO DOWNTOWN DC
• US Capitol
• White House
• State Department
• Supreme Court
• National Mall
• Federal Triangle
Perfect for diplomatic and government professionals requiring daily access to the nation's power centers.
15 MINUTES TO
EMBASSY ROW
• Massachusetts Avenue NW
• 175+ International Embassies
• Diplomatic Community
• International Cultural Centers
• Foreign Missions
Ideal location for embassy families and international organizations seeking prestigious housing.
20 MINUTES TO DULLES AIRPORT
• Washington Dulles International (IAD)
• Direct flights to Middle East
• Direct flights to Europe
• Direct flights to Asia
• Major international hub
Essential access for international business and diplomatic travel.
30 MINUTES TO REAGAN NATIONAL
• Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA)
• Domestic travel hub
• Metro accessible
• Quick downtown access
• Business traveler favorite
Convenient for domestic business travel and regional connections.
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS NEARBY
• German School (12 min)
• French International (18 min)
• British School (20 min)
• Washington International (22 min)
• Multiple other options
Premium education for diplomatic and international executive families.
CONVENIENT HIGHWAY ACCESS
• I-270 (3 miles)
• I-495 Capital Beltway (8 miles)
• Route 28 (5 miles)
• Dulles Toll Road (12 miles)
• George
Washington Parkway
Easy access to entire DC metropolitan region and beyond.
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
World-Class Schools for Diplomatic Families
"The Masonwood Estate's location provides convenient access to the Washington, DC area's premier international schools, making it ideal for diplomatic and international executive families."
Amenities
GOLF & COUNTRY CLUBS
While you have your own private 9-hole course, nearby options include:
• TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm (8 miles)
• Congressional Country Club (12 miles)
• Burning Tree Club (14 miles)
• Columbia Country Club (10 miles)
• Manor Country Club (6 miles)
Plus your private course at home!
SHOPPING & DINING
Premium retail and culinary experiences:
• Kentlands/Lakelands (5 miles)
• Rio Lakefront (8 miles)
• Tysons Corner Center (12 miles)
• Montgomery Mall (10 miles)
• Downtown Bethesda (12 miles)
• Georgetown (20 miles)
Fine dining, international cuisine, luxury retail.
HEALTHCARE FACILITIES
World-class medical care nearby:
• Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove (6 miles)
• Holy Cross Germantown Hospital (8 miles)
• Suburban Hospital (12 miles)
• Johns Hopkins Medicine (15 miles)
• NIH Clinical Center (14 miles)
• Walter Reed Medical Center (18 miles)
Top-tier hospitals and specialist care.
CULTURAL & ENTERTAINMENT
World-class arts and culture:
• Kennedy Center (20 miles)
• Smithsonian Museums (22 miles)
• National Gallery of Art (22 miles)
• Strathmore (10 miles)
• Music Center at Strathmore (10 miles)
• Wolf Trap (12 miles)
Diplomatic events, concerts, museums, theater.
RECREATION & NATURE
Outdoor activities and natural beauty:
• Great Falls Park (12 miles)
• C&O Canal Trail (10 miles)
• Seneca Creek State Park (8 miles)
• Black Hill Regional Park (6 miles)
• Little Bennett Regional Park (15 miles)
• Potomac River access (12 miles)
Hiking, biking, kayaking, nature.
RELIGIOUS & COMMUNITY
Diverse faith communities:
• Islamic Center of Maryland (8 miles)
• Dar Al-Hijrah (15 miles)
• National Cathedral (18 miles)
• Beth Sholom Congregation (10 miles)
• Multiple churches, mosques, synagogues
• International community centers
Strong interfaith community presence.
NORTH POTOMAC
A Prestigious Maryland Community
The Masonwood Estate is located in North Potomac, one of Montgomery County's most sought-after addresses. This affluent community offers:
• Highly rated schools - Montgomery County Public Schools rank among Maryland's best
• Safe, family-friendly - Low crime rates and strong community
• Diverse & international - Large diplomatic and international professional population
• Convenient location - Easy access to DC, Virginia, and Maryland attractions
• Natural beauty - Tree-lined streets, parks, and green spaces
• Upscale character - Mix of estates, luxury homes, and well-maintained properties"
TRANSPORTATION & CONNECTIVITY
Multiple Access Options
Private Vehicle
• Primary transportation method
• Ample on-property parking
• Easy highway access
• Private car recommended for this location
Executive Car Service
• Multiple luxury car services available
• Diplomatic transport services nearby
• Airport shuttle services
• Preferred providers list available
Metro Access
• Shady Grove Metro (Red Line) - 10 miles
• Connection to all DC Metro lines
• Park & Ride options
• 35-minute Metro ride to downtown DC
Ride Sharing
• Uber/Lyft readily available
• 15-20 minute pickup times typical
• Reliable service to airports & DC
• International ride services active
Private Aviation
• Montgomery County Airpark (7 miles)
• Manassas Regional Airport (25 miles)
• Dulles International (18 miles)
• Private terminal access at Dulles
AREA PROFILE
North Potomac & Montgomery County
YEAR-ROUND APPEAL
Four-Season Living
Spring
Cherry blossoms & spring festivals in Washington D.C.
Golf season begins at nearby private and public courses.
Perfect outdoor entertaining weather on the expansive grounds.
Summer
Pool season in full swing with a private resort-style pool.
Outdoor concerts and performances at world-class venues like Wolf Trap and Strathmore.
Access to Diplomatic summer events & receptions in the capital.
Fall
• Stunning foliage on 35-acre grounds
• Peak golf weather
• Cultural season begins (Kennedy Center, museums)
Winter
Exclusive Holiday events & diplomatic receptions in D.C.
Cozy indoor entertaining utilizing the home theater, wine cellar, and high-end amenities.
Close proximity to ski resorts (e.g., 90 minutes to Seven Springs). * Geothermal heating keeps the home efficiently warm and utility costs low.
EXPLORE THE REGION
Weekend Getaways from Masonwood
Annapolis, MD
50 miles | 60 mins
Historic capital, Naval Academy, waterfront dining, sailing
Harper's Ferry, WV
45 miles | 55 mins
Historic town, hiking, whitewater rafting, Civil War sites
Shenandoah National Park
75 miles | 90 mins
Skyline Drive, hiking, mountain views, nature
Eastern Shore, MD
90 miles | 2hrs
Beaches, bay activities, charming towns, seafood
Baltimore Inner Harbor
60 miles | 70 mins
Aquarium, museums, dining, culture, sports
Philadelphia, PA
140 miles | 2.5 hrs
Historic sites, museums, dining, Liberty Bell
New York City
240 miles | 4hrs
World-class city, all attractions accessible for long weekends
Virginia Country
60 miles | 75 mins
Vineyards, tastings, scenic countryside, farm-to-table dining
EXPERIENCE THE LOCATION ADVANTAGE
"The Masonwood Estate offers an unparalleled combination: complete privacy on your own 35-acre country estate, yet within easy reach of Washington's diplomatic, business, and cultural centers."
Schedule Your Private Tour
See for yourself how this location provides the best of both worlds: privacy and access, tranquility and convenience.
Perfect for: Diplomatic Families • International Executives • Multi-Generational Living • Legacy Investors
LOCATION DETAILS
Address 15325 Masonwood Drive
North Potomac, MD
Key Distances:
•Downtown DC: 25 miles
• Dulles Airport: 18 miles
• Embassy Row: 16 miles
• Nearest Metro: 10 miles
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