A Striking Blend of Timeless Design and Modern Sophistication6018 Madawaska Rd is a meticulously crafted contemporary residence, nestled in the desirable Glen Echo Heights enclave of Bethesda, within the coveted Whitman/Pyle school cluster. Thoughtfully designed to meet the demands of modern living, this exceptional home offers today’s most sought-after conveniences—including an open-concept layout, en-suite baths, generous closets, a private elevator, bedroom-level laundry, and an attached two-car garage.Far from a typical new build, this stunning home is a showcase of quality, creativity, and craftsmanship. Every inch of the home has been meticulously curated by a seasoned Builder who is also a distinguished local Interior Designer. From the tile to the lighting, each finish and fixture has been hand-selected to create a one-of-a-kind living experience defined by elegance and enduring style.From the moment you arrive, the home exudes a sense of understated luxury with its refined Stucco and Boral Dutch Cove exterior and a handcrafted White Oak pivot front door that makes a bold and elegant first impression.Inside, floating white oak stairs, designer light fixtures, and wide-plank white oak hardwood floors set the tone for a home that is as visually stunning as it is functional. Designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable daily living, the main level features soaring ceilings, light-filled formal spaces, and a striking aesthetic grounded in refined materials and architectural harmony.The main level features a welcoming foyer with herringbone patterned flooring, a gracious sitting room with a slat wood wall accent in red maple, a gourmet kitchen with walk-in pantry, formal dining, a stylish powder room, laundry room, mudroom, and an expansive living room anchored by a sleek gas fireplace. The chef’s kitchen is outfitted with top-of-the-line Thermador appliances—including a microwave drawer insert hood with airflow control, a French door refrigerator—alongside a Porcelanosa tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, Calacatta Grigio countertops, a Blanco sink, and custom three toned cabinetry by David Bradley in collaboration with Montgomery Kitchen & Bath. A large mitered-edge Calacatta quartz island crowned by Parisienne-glam pendant lighting completes the space.Ascend the floating staircase with custom glass panel to the upper level, where you'll find five generously sized bedrooms, each with its own bath, and a versatile lounge area. The show-stopping Owner’s Suite boasts a tray ceiling, custom accent wall, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with tray ceiling, bespoke wallpaper, Porcelanosa tile, freestanding tub, curbless stand up shower with frameless glass door, bidet toilet, mid-century modern dual vanity by James Martin, and dedicated laundry for added convenience.The fully finished lower level offers an expansive recreation space with Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, a second gas fireplace flanked by custom built-ins, striking designer wallpaper, a wine cellar, wet bar, and beverage station—perfect for entertaining or unwinding. This level also features a sixth bedroom and sixth full bath ideal for guests, an au pair or the in-laws.An expansive accordion door on the main level opens to a private, level backyard retreat—complete with a patio and built-in natural gas grill—ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Access to the rear grounds is available from the lower level for added convenience.Additional highlights include a custom elevator servicing all three levels—ideal for multigenerational living—custom architectural windows, 25-year architectural asphalt shingles, and dual-zone HVAC for year-round comfort.