3800 Harrison St Nw, Washington, DC 20015

Property Description

Sensational upper northwest DC home – first time on market in more than 56 years! Welcome to 3800 Harrison Street, N.W. nestled in the beautiful neighborhood of Chevy Chase. This iconic 1920’s Tudor Revival home with its handsome slate roof stands on a prime 13,000 sf corner lot greeting visitors with its beautiful flagstone walkway and front patio, professionally landscaped, fully irrigated gardens and inviting double-gabled design. 3800 Harrison Street presents a perfect balance between accessibility to city conveniences and suburban tranquility, and features a design that supports aging in place and indoor/outdoor living. The location has walkable access to nearby schools, transportation and wide variety of restaurants and shops. With five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, this home caters to a variety of living arrangements. Step inside to discover the first floor with 9 foot ceilings, classic crown moldings, and a gracious flow of front rooms ideally suited for entertaining. The welcoming grand foyer with two spacious large closets is ample for parties, buffets and a second dining table for larger gatherings. Radiating off the foyer are the formal dining room and living room. The bright airy living room with two sets of French doors is awash in natural light from three exposures. It features recessed lighting, custom built-in cabinets and bookcases, a wood-burning fireplace, ample wall space for large-scale art, and a small terrace. Ringed with windows, the dining room can accommodate a table of 10+ and is proximate to a gourmet eat-in cook's kitchen with double ovens, gas cooktop, island work surface, granite counters, and bountiful storage capacity. The walk-in pantry will delight any cook. With wraparound windows and a skylight, the bright breakfast nook can hold a table for 6+ for everyday dining. A wet bar with an icemaker doubles as a butler's pantry. Rounding out the first level are the primary bedroom and en-suite bath, a second bedroom and full bath, a sun-soaked den and an office with wraparound windows. The second level includes three large bedrooms and a full bathroom with double sinks. With ample on-street parking, 3800 Harrison Street also features a semi-circular driveway and a detached two-door garage that has a second level with a major 'bonus room' or backyard cottage potential and windows overlooking the garden, deck and patio.