431 5th St Se, Washington, DC 20003

Property Description

Step into a piece of history with this remarkable home, where original stunning radiators, hardwood floors, and pocket doors harken back to its historical charm. Embracing the perfect blend of old-world elegance and modern convenience, this residence also boasts the practicality of a new mini-split system, fresh paint, and new lighting throughout, ensuring a seamless fusion of timeless allure and contemporary comfort. This former 3-bedroom home has been transformed into a spacious 2-bedroom retreat. The charming front porch leads into a well-lit living room and a formal dining room adorned with original pocket doors that offer the versatility to open or close off the space as desired. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. This remarkable home also features a walkout basement, providing endless potential for a second living space, a home office, or even a third bedroom. The flexibility of this space allows you to tailor it to your specific needs, whether for relaxation, productivity, or accommodation. Additionally, the presence of a full bathroom in the basement enhances the convenience and functionality of this level, offering added comfort and utility for you and your guests. The view from this residence is of Marion Park aka Turtle Park, a picturesque expanse of greenery and trees, where the local children and dogs run around and play. With the assurance that this parkland will remain undeveloped, you can relish the peace and natural beauty that surrounds you. Nestled within the charming enclave of 5th Street, this residence exudes a sense of community, with a nearby corner store and amiable neighbors fostering a welcoming ambiance. The location also offers easy access to the Eastern Market and Capitol South metro stations, ensuring seamless connectivity to the wider city. For those with a vision for customization, the owners have architectural plans ready to share, presenting the opportunity to embark on a small project or a comprehensive renovation to tailor this home to your exact specifications. This home is also located 1 street over from the highly sought after Brent Elementary School.