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Washington,DC 20008
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,210 sqft
Price per Sqft $570
Subdivision Forest Hills
MLS Listing ID DCDC2199072
Style Tudor
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,110
Year Built 1927
Available Date 2025-05-07
Annual Tax Amount $1,738,940
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 8,712 Sqft
Acres 0.2
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
** Experience timeless elegance and modern comfort in this renovated 1920s gem, move in ready! This home seamlessly blends classic charm with modern essentials, featuring a slate tile craftsman kitchen adorned with a unique wood ceiling and a smart wall that conveys. The welcoming center hall foyer opens to a formal dining room, a stylish kitchen, and a formal living room. The side library with built in shelves and whimsical wallpaper completes the charm of the first level.
On the upper level, discover a fully updated owner's suite, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, thoughtfully designed double walk-in closets, and a luxurious marble-tiled bathroom featuring heated floors, double sinks, and a glass shower. Two additional sunlit bedrooms share an artisan bath with a glass shower, soaking tub, and heated floors.
The rare third floor offers three versatile rooms, perfect for an office, guest space, or play area, all sharing another bathroom with a glass shower and heated floors. The spacious lower level provides abundant storage, a large walk-in laundry room, a gym/storage area, and a Moroccan-inspired steam shower full bath.
Distinctive character details such as a stone wall, built-in shelves, and an under-staircase dog cove add unique charm to this home. The flat backyard includes a play area with a slide, a large patio, and a detached two-car garage, ideal for a future guest house. A generator and grill are included.
Located just minutes from restaurants and shops on Connecticut Ave, blocks from Rock Creek Park, and only 1/2 mile from Van Ness Metro, this home is a walker's paradise. Enjoy local favorites like Politics & Prose, Sfoglina, Italian Bar, and Call Your Mother.
Location
State DC
County Washington
Zoning R60
Rooms
Basement Fully Finished,Outside Entrance
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s),Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Table Space,Walk-in Closet(s),Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Radiator
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Mantel(s),Gas/Propane
Equipment Stainless Steel Appliances
Fireplace Y
Window Features Wood Frame
Appliance Stainless Steel Appliances
Heat Source Electric
Laundry Lower Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s)
Parking Features Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Fully
Water Access N
Roof Type Slate
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s)
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Y
Building
Story 3
Foundation Permanent
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Tudor
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
Structure Type High
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Murch
Middle Schools Deal Junior High School
High Schools Jackson-Reed
School District District Of Columbia Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 2258//0804
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Estimated
Special Listing Condition Standard