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$512,500
3 Beds 2 Baths DCDC2257268 MLS CLOSED Status
Back on market due to buyer getting cold feet. Full inspection report available for review upon request....Welcome to 2010 14th St SE — a piece of living history, fully reborn. This stunning two-story Cottage-style home, built in 1912, sits on the restored Old Market House Square in the Anacostia Historic District and was meticulously rehabilitated by The L'Enfant Trust, DC's premier historic preservation nonprofit, as the flagship project of their Historic Properties Redevelopment Program. Inside, 1,472 square feet of light-filled living space flows across an open main level with hardwood floors, a separate dining room, spacious living room, and a massive kitchen with white granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry. Upstairs, three bedrooms and a full bath offer comfort and generous storage throughout. Step outside and the property truly shines — a massive rear deck anchors an expansive backyard that's rare for the District, ideal for entertaining or unwinding. The original front porch and decorative spindle work have been lovingly preserved, honoring over a century of character. Best of all, this home qualifies for specialty lending programs with low down payments and below-market interest rates — making DC homeownership more accessible than you'd expect. Ask about available programs. Just a short stroll from the Anacostia Metro, 11th Street Bridge Park, and a neighborhood on the rise with RFK redevelopment and continued Ward 8 investment underway.

2010 14th Se Street SE, Washington

$745,000
4 Beds 4 Baths DCDC2267838 MLS ACTIVE Status
This home has been thoughtfully and extensively updated since it was purchased in 2023, blending stylish modern upgrades with meaningful behind-the-scenes improvements that enhance both everyday living and long-term peace of mind. The kitchen has been beautifully refreshed with upgraded Café appliances, including an induction range, dishwasher, and refrigerator, complemented by a farmhouse sink, tile backsplash, and a vented range hood, bringing both functionality and elevated design to the heart of the home. Luxury vinyl plank flooring has been installed throughout the first and second floors, creating a cohesive, durable, and contemporary feel. The primary en-suite bathroom and second-floor hall bathroom were professionally renovated in 2025 and fully updated from top to bottom with modern finishes, including a soaking tub in the hall bathroom for added comfort and relaxation. Additional interior improvements include a new LG washer and dryer, making daily routines effortless and efficient. Significant exterior and infrastructure investments further set this home apart. The front façade was carefully restored, including replacement of deteriorated wood behind the stucco and complete re-stuccoing of the front of the home, preserving curb appeal while addressing important structural integrity. Charming exterior flower boxes add warmth, character, and a cozy, welcoming feel from the moment you arrive. In 2026, professional foundation waterproofing improvements were completed, including excavation, sealing, and installation of a Bituthene waterproofing system, successfully resolving prior water intrusion concerns and backed by a transferable 25-year warranty. For modern convenience, a Tesla EV charging station has been installed, enabling easy at-home charging. The fully fenced backyard offers exceptional privacy and flexibility, with a 6-foot privacy fence, dual side-gate access, and rear gate access to the off-street parking area. The rear gate supports are also suitable for the future installation of an automated gate system, adding another layer of potential convenience. Outside, the landscaping has been lovingly enhanced to create a vibrant, garden-forward setting that feels both beautiful and intentional. The yard now features pollinator gardens, rose plantings, vegetable and flower gardens, and several mature ornamental trees, including maple, magnolia, and redbud varieties. These improvements create a lush outdoor environment designed for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, and enjoying the changing seasons. From the renovated bathrooms and upgraded kitchen to the waterproofing, EV charging, restored façade, private fenced yard, flower boxes, and thoughtfully cultivated gardens, this home reflects true pride of ownership and a rare level of care since 2023.

3122 Newton St Ne, Washington

$1,210,000
4 Beds 2 Baths DCDC2261754 MLS CLOSED Status
This charming Nantucket-style four-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1941 is located on a lovely tree-lined, one-way street in very desirable American University Park in NW DC. This sunny home’s first floor offers a cozy living room with fireplace, dining area, galley kitchen, 2 bedrooms and a full bath. Upstairs is a large, sunny, open bedroom, workspace and loads of storage. The finished lower-level family room, with wood floors, beamed ceiling and fireplace, expands the living space generously. It has a separate bedroom, bath, laundry and private entrance. The home offers lots of character. Sip your morning coffee and enjoy outdoor entertaining on 2 levels of decks. There are also two additional patios. Nicely landscaped, azaleas and dogwoods bloom in the springtime, and there is ample street parking right out the front door. This superb location is a short distance from AU Park’s top destinations including Wagshal’s deli and grocery, popular Millie’s restaurant, Starbucks, CVS pharmacy and Crate and Barrel. It is just one mile from the Friendship Heights red line metro. Tenleytown and local public schools are close by and the metro bus on Mass. Avenue will whisk you to Friendship Heights or downtown in no time. Charm, convenience and location at its very best in one of NW DC’s most sought after neighborhoods! Please note that 4926 Albemarle Street NW is being offered in “As Is” condition and the total square footage in the floor plans is provided by a third party. Floor plans are in Documents.

4926 Nw Albemarle Nw Street NW, Washington

$1,769,000
3 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2252562 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to this expansive, fully detached home in a prime Capitol Hill location, offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a rare two-story family room that adds exceptional flexibility. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the interior blends classic character with modern refinement, creating a warm and inviting environment for living, working, and entertaining. Inside, original oak floors guide you through the home’s traditional front portion, which transitions seamlessly into a more contemporary rear layout. The front formal dining room features built-in bookshelves, while the adjacent living room is anchored by a restored wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy yet refined setting. Beyond the living room, an eat-in kitchen has been completely renovated with new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and recessed lighting, forming a cohesive and modern centerpiece. A standout feature is the dramatic lofted family room, located just off the kitchen, with 18-foot ceilings, refinished concrete floors, and exceptional natural light from a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows. This large, versatile area can easily function as a living area, as well as a workspace, creative studio, or home gym depending on your needs. Accessible from both the kitchen and family room, the private patio offers a quiet outdoor retreat with refreshed landscaping and newly painted exterior elements for an ideal space to relax and unwind. Throughout the main level, smart LED lighting enhances both form and function, while fresh paint on the walls, ceilings, and trim creates a crisp, updated feel. A half bath, laundry area, and enviously large walk-in pantry complete the first floor. Upstairs, the primary suite offers generous proportions with a wall of closets and an en-suite bath, now enhanced with a new vanity and updated fixtures. Skylights throughout the second floor fill the space with natural light, creating an airy, inviting atmosphere. A newly created home office, converted from a former storage loft, overlooks the family room and adds valuable functional space. A second bedroom overlooks the tree-lined street and is complemented by a refreshed full bathroom in the adjacent hallway. Livability on the upper level is further enhanced with a cozy den located between the bedrooms and lighting improvements throughout. The top floor provides a private third bedroom, freshly updated with new paint and lighting. Perfectly positioned on a quiet block just off East Capitol street, the home is moments from the U.S. Capitol, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress, as well as Lincoln Park, Eastern Market, and Barracks Row. A vibrant mix of restaurants, boutiques, parks, and everyday conveniences are all within easy reach. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated, detached home with flexible space in one of Capitol Hill’s most sought-after locations, where timeless charm meets modern living.

20 9th Ne Street NE, Washington

$810,000
4 Beds 2 Baths DCDC2254244 MLS CLOSED Status
Set along a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Brookland, this detached residence offers the rare blend of neighborhood charm, thoughtful updates, and effortless city access that today’s buyers are searching for. Just three blocks from the Brookland–CUA Metro and moments from the restaurants, cafés, and everyday conveniences of 12th Street — including Yes! Organic Market — the location strikes an ideal balance between tranquility and connectivity. Inside, the home unfolds across three finished levels designed for both comfortable daily living and easy entertaining. The main level is warm and inviting, featuring hardwood floors throughout and a beautifully updated kitchen appointed with quartz countertops, modern stainless steel appliances, and a gas range — a space equally suited to quiet mornings or lively gatherings. Two well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bath with marble tile flooring and a spacious walk-in shower complete this floor with style and functionality. The top level is dedicated to a truly special primary retreat. Vaulted ceilings with exposed beams create architectural interest, while built-in bookshelves and dresser drawers add character and smart storage. A generous walk-in closet enhances the sense of ease, making this level feel both private and expansive. The lower level provides exceptional flexibility — ideal for guests, a home office, or an additional living suite. Here you’ll find a fourth bedroom or den, a full bathroom with a soaking tub, a comfortable TV room, and a stacked washer-dryer with a folding counter. A standout feature is the custom-built bar, complete with sink, mini-fridge, and mounted shelving, creating the perfect setting for hosting. With its private side entrance, the level offers excellent potential for extended stays or independent living arrangements. Outdoors, an enclosed backyard invites dining under the stars, gardening, or play, while the covered front porch offers a welcoming place to unwind and connect with the neighborhood. Ample street parking adds everyday convenience. Homes that combine space, character, and proximity to Metro in one of Brookland’s most beloved pockets are increasingly hard to find. This is a residence that lives comfortably today while offering the flexibility to grow with you for years to come.

3731 Oakview Ne Terrace NE, Washington

$6,499,000
3 Beds 4 Baths DCDC2259546 MLS ACTIVE Status
NEIGHBORHOOD TREASURE! Built as a retreat and guest house for the historic 1740 Rosedale estate, the Rosedale Cottage now sits hidden-in-plain-sight adjoining the Rosedale Conservancy with 13,000+SF of exceptionally private and ethereally beautiful level surrounding gardens - all with incredible southern light and striking views of the National Cathedral! The enchanting historic home has undergone significant renovations with great care to preserve its original character and period architectural details, and features nearly 5,000SF of turnkey living space. The home's expansive main level features an elegant foyer, coat closets, and a full bathroom in addition to generously-proportioned, airy public rooms including a large living room with library area, family room with fireplace, elegant dining room, and Poggenpohl kitchen - all with lovely social flow to the incredible grounds and tranquil outdoor entertaining spaces including multiple patio seating areas and heated POOL with adjoining hot tub all surrounded by thoughtful landscaping. Upstairs is a sizable primary suite with fireplace, private porch, en suite bathroom, and dressing room, as well as two additional bedrooms, an additional full bathroom, office area, and laundry. The fully finished lower level features a large family/flex space, bonus room, laundry, full bathroom with steam shower, and ample storage. Property has shared membership of clay tennis court with eight other Rosedale families. DREAM LOCATION - an unrivaled urban oasis just steps from all the amenities of Cleveland Park - multiple schools, countless shops and restaurants, and Metro!

3460 Ordway St Nw, Washington

$397,000
2 Beds 2 Baths DCDC2217128 MLS CLOSED Status
Special for the end of the year (made this house your gift and enjoy it next year) reduced price / Seller wants to sell Or Rent (Available for rent for $2,875) and wants do it Now; Help on Closing cost Up to 3% (Agents Show the property and send me an Offer Now): A beautiful Property for sale that has recently been completely remodeled (Come and see it ) This property features two very spacious bedrooms and a nice bathroom, a nice kitchen and a large living room on the first floor. It features fine ceramic finishes, new hardwood floors, large closets, fresh paint, nice kitchen cabinets and good lighting. The basement features a bedroom and its own bathroom with fine ceramic finishes and hardwood floors. There is also a maintenance room and a laundry room and a large crawl space to store any tools or personal belongings. Outside you will find a nice front porch to rest and enjoy sunrises and sunsets. (New Roof and wooden railing at front porch and back balcony) On the back you will find a wooden deck that starts from the back Bedroom and going down the steps, you will find a very large yard (in which you can plant your beautiful garden) and in the middle of it you will find a nice wooden pergola with concrete floor which you can use for your barbecue and celebrate with your family all the holidays of the year and celebrate your business triumphs and more. The property is located in a very good and safe location with quick access to the metro station (5 minutes walking), bus stops, nearby schools, shopping centers and more; This property was remodeled with great delicacy and passion so that you can feel that energy within it in every corner for you to enjoy with your family. I wish you good luck in your home search and if you like this one send me the best offer now; thanks and have a great day.

4267 Brooks Ne Street NE, Washington

$1,300,000
3 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2223050 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to the most charming storybook home on the block in highly coveted Chevy Chase, D.C.! Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history with this classic stone beauty, perfectly sited on an incredible lot. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal will capture your heart; from the extended cobblestone driveway and front stone patio to the detached, large two-car garage and private yard, this home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience. Mature trees and lush landscaping frame the front yard, guiding you to a screened-in porch that’s ideal for morning coffee or casual entertaining. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors and graceful arched doorways connecting the formal living and dining rooms. The spacious living room boasts a wood-burning fireplace, original crown moldings, and abundant natural light, while the dining room leads to the beautifully updated kitchen featuring new appliances, including a 5-burner gas range, stunning countertops, oversized sink, and extensive white cabinetry with roll-outs. A sunny main-level bedroom and full bath provide the perfect retreat for guests or a home office, set apart for ample privacy. Upstairs, an extra-wide staircase with soaring ceilings and a charming window seat sets the tone. Two oversized bedrooms feature dormer windows, recessed lighting, and generous storage, including a cedar-lined walk-in closet in the primary suite, as well as a huge additional walk-in closet that could easily double as a home office or workout space. A stylishly updated full bath with vintage tile and modern fixtures, plus a walk-in linen closet, completes the level. The lower level with walk-out access expands your living options with a bright and spacious recreation room with hardwood floors, built-ins, and natural light. A full bathroom with updated tile is great for guests! Downstairs, you’ll also find a large storage/utility room with a brand-new washer/dryer, dual utility sinks, and a temperature-controlled wine cellar, perfect for collectors. Out back, discover a private oasis: a detached two-car garage with attic storage (or potential bonus space), a fully fenced yard shaded by mature trees, and a large stone patio designed for al fresco dining. Additional gated parking adds privacy and security. Beyond the home itself, you’ll love being part of one of the most vibrant, social blocks in Chevy Chase. From the annual neighborhood block party to a truly picturesque Halloween, when the street comes alive with festive decorations, you’ll enjoy a warm, welcoming community to go along with your dream home. Perfectly positioned near Tenleytown, Lafayette Elementary, Lafayette-Pointer Park, American University, local favorite Broad Branch Market, and more, this updated home with timeless charm is move-in ready and waiting for you!

2833 Northampton Nw Street NW, Washington

$735,000
3 Beds 2 Baths DCDC2224116 MLS CLOSED Status
***PROPERTY GOT UNDER CONTRACT IN 4 DAYS WITH A CASH OFFER & CLOSED IN 9 DAYS*** Welcome home!!! This is a stunning A-frame property with SOLAR PANELS (SRECs convey) that you’ve been waiting for in Brookland. This charming semi-detached gem checks all the boxes—starting with a deep lot, off-street parking, and a cozy covered carport. A welcoming front porch says “stay awhile”, perfect for sipping morning coffee or people-watching in style. Step inside and soak up the sunshine—thanks to windows galore (all replaced in 2022) that flood the home with natural light. Hardwood floors and recessed lighting add a warm, modern touch. The spacious living room is anchored by a beautiful gas fireplace and flows effortlessly into the open, extended kitchen—perfect for entertaining without missing a beat. Speaking of the kitchen: it's sleek, modern, and ready for action. Think granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, miles of cabinets, and a wall of windows that bring the outside in. There's even a bright bump-out dining area where you can elevate your brunch game. Head out back to a generous fully-fenced yard and Trex patio—ideal for al fresco dining, impromptu hangs, or just letting the dog do its thing. The two Yoshino cherry trees were planted by the current owner and announce spring each year with lovely pink blossoms. Upstairs, you’ll find three nicely sized bedrooms plus a bonus flex space that’s basically begging to be your home office. A stylish hallway bath ties it all together. Need more room to spread out? The finished lower level guest suite walks right out to the backyard and features extra living space, a second full bath, a laundry zone, and oodles of storage. Topping it all off? Fully-owned solar panels for energy savings; a new roof, gutter, and downspouts (2024); off-street parking (no more circling the block); and front-row views of Mosley Sports Complex (playground, tennis courts and much more) —hello, green space! Just minutes to all the Brookland amenities, including their Metro station, distinctive shops, and numerous restaurants. This one won’t last—come see it before someone else calls it home.

1921 Otis Ne Street NE, Washington

$1,120,000
2 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2211736 MLS CLOSED Status
**STILL ACCEPTING BACK UP OFFERS** SPRING VALLEY - Originally a model home for a rare enclave of stone masonry homes built in the neighborhood during the 1950's, this Cottage-style residence captures the essence of the bucolic English countryside. Offering a perfect blend of charm and modern convenience with two spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed ensuite bathrooms conveniently located on the main level. A lower-level den with half-bath, this residence is designed for easy living. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting atmosphere, accentuated by a wood burning fireplace, and large windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a serene ambiance throughout. The cozy living areas invite you to unwind, while the character-rich stone exterior adds a touch of timeless elegance that is hard to resist. As you step outside, you are greeted by a lush garden that feels like a hidden paradise. A stunning Japanese maple stands majestically at the center, its delicate, crimson leaves dancing in the breeze, providing a vibrant contrast against the verdant greens surrounding it. The garden is a tapestry of colorful blooms and fragrant herbs, with winding stone paths that invite you to explore every corner. Nestled just blocks away from Spring Valley Village, you’ll enjoy the convenience of nearby dining and shopping, including the beloved Millie’s and Crate and Barrel. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee on your front porch or exploring the charming neighborhood, this home offers a lifestyle of tranquility and ease. A quaint gem in Spring Valley, where the beauty of countryside living meets the vibrancy of community life. Your idyllic sanctuary awaits!

4625 Tilden Nw Street NW, Washington

$1,300,000
3 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2214294 MLS CLOSED Status
Exquisite 1939 English Country Cottage Steps to Rock Creek Park Evoking storybook charm in every detail, this beautifully renovated English Country Cottage is perfectly sited just steps from Rock Creek Park, the Nature Center, and Metro bus service. Signature architectural features — including a cross-gabled roof, charming niches, graceful arches, and a distinctive front chimney — set the tone for the character within. Inside, the living room welcomes you with a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining room and white kitchen, appointed with stainless steel appliances, quartz counters with elegant grey veining, and a breakfast bar with seating for two. To the east, two bedrooms share a stylishly renovated bath adorned with classic white subway tile, gold-tone fixtures, and striking navy walls. The rear of the home features a versatile space currently used for casual dining, a home office, or art studio, which opens via a pocket door to the private primary suite. Here you’ll find a spacious bedroom, custom closet, and a luxurious full bath clad in stunning Carrera marble. The fully finished lower level contains the recreation room with 2nd fireplace, walls of custom built-ins, renovated powder room, laundry and storage. The fenced backyard is an entertainer’s paradise — a brick patio beneath a custom motorized pergola offers year-round comfort, while a pizza oven, bar area, and grill pad make hosting a delight. Meticulously renovated throughout, including new windows, kitchen, baths, and exterior doors, this one-of-a-kind home blends timeless charm with modern luxury.

5337 28th Nw Street NW, Washington

$1,400,000
4 Beds 4 Baths DCDC2202892 MLS CLOSED Status
Easily the best buy in AU Park - this renovated home is the one. Absolute perfection inside and out with a new roof plus renovated baths and a renovated kitchen! Welcome to 4339 Brandywine Street NW, a charming and light-filled 4-bedroom, 3.5 -bathroom home nestled just blocks from Tenleytown. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street, this inviting residence blends thoughtful updates with classic character—including gleaming hardwood floors throughout and an airy, sun-splashed interior. A welcoming front porch sets the tone as you enter the main level, which offers a seamless flow between living spaces. The renovated kitchen opens to the dining room, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A spacious living room, cozy den, and powder room round out the light soaked main floor. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and two beautifully renovated full bathrooms, offering comfort and style for the whole household. The versatile lower level features a bedroom nook, a bright family room, dedicated office area, laundry, and an additional full bath—ideal for a nanny, guests, or play. Enjoy outdoor living with a lovely backyard and one-car garage. Located just blocks to Janney Elementary, Tenleytown Metro, Whole Foods, and the shops and restaurants of Tenleytown and Spring Valley, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, community, and charm. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this delightful and move-in-ready home your own.

4339 Brandywine Nw Street NW, Washington

$400,000
3 Beds 2 Baths DCDC2200020 MLS CLOSED Status
Discover a prime real estate opportunity in the heart of Riggs Park, one of Northeast DC’s most desirable neighborhoods. This estate sale property offers a unique chance for both investors and homeowners to capitalize on its outstanding potential and create a space tailored to their vision. **Property Details**: - **Type**: Residential Home - **Bedrooms**: 3 - **Bathrooms**: 2 - **Living Space**: Approximately 1,088 sq ft with additional basement area - **Lot Size**: 2,750 sq ft - **Zoning**: R-2 - **Condition**: Sold As-Is **Interior Features**: - Spacious layout with solid structure, ready for renovation and customization - Potential for open-concept living space - Opportunities for updates to kitchen and bathrooms with modern finishes - Room for expanding living areas and adding extra rooms **Exterior Features**: - Classic DC architecture with sturdy construction - Mature landscaping with space for gardening or outdoor entertainment - Potential for updated roofing, windows, and exterior enhancements **Neighborhood Highlights**: - Ideally situated in a vibrant community with significant development projects underway, including new retail and residential spaces along the Riggs Road corridor - Convenient access to Fort Totten Metro station for seamless commuting - Strong appeal for both homebuyers and investors due to consistent neighborhood appreciation - Close proximity to local dining, shopping, parks, and community amenities **Investment Opportunity**: - One-time estate sale with no seller concessions - Strong demand from both buyers and renters for renovated properties - Attractive potential for both resale value and rental income with upgrades - Various exit strategies available post-renovation **NOTE**: This property is being sold "AS-IS," with no seller concessions. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own inspections and evaluations prior to purchase. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prices and availability are subject to change without notice. All measurements and representations are approximate.

662 Jefferson Ne Street NE, Washington

$1,500,000
4 Beds 4 Baths DCDC2190414 MLS CLOSED Status
This Washington Post and Urban Turf favorite will leave you enchanted! Welcome to a one-of-a-kind rare treasure located in sought after Wesley Heights: an absolute “urban castle” with no detail spared. This picturesque Normandy cottage boasts an approx. 7500 sq. ft. flat premium deep lot, Ludowici clay tile roof, stone and brick exterior framed with copper gutters, and hand-hewn windows. Built by artist Martha Moffett Bache and designed by celebrated architect V. T. H. Bien, this home has all the charm you ever imagined, with four spacious bright bedrooms and 3.5 beautifully updated bathrooms. The master suite is a delight with thoughtful details around every corner, large, renovated bathroom and built in walk-in closet. Perfect for family living, this home is windows, storage and closets galore. The deceptively generous size interior contains original wooden floors throughout, spacious private dining room with a cove ceiling and wainscoting; bright living room with copper framed fireplace, Tudor-style beamed ceiling and Dutch door to the garden; and a fully updated eat in kitchen. It also features hand crafted original windows, built-ins including cedar closets, and charming period details such as a front door speakeasy window, laundry chute, and telephone bench. A fully renovated walk out basement features a large family room, new modern second kitchen, bedroom, full bath, laundry, storage room / fifth room, and more. Beautifully landscaped gardens enclose an entirely private backyard with mature plantings, flagstone paths and patio, border gardens and wrought iron gates all behind trellised privacy fencing and fully irrigated with a top-of-the-line sprinkler system. Outstanding location - across the street from top-rated Horace Mann school and minutes from elite DMV privates. On the bus line direct to Tenleytown Metro, walking distance to Starbucks, Walgreens, Chef Geoffs and more. Close proximity to key points in Dc, Maryland and Virginia. Do not miss this unique home and an exceptional chance to own a slice of DC history!

4532 Macomb Nw Street NW, Washington

$1,575,000
3 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2197220 MLS CLOSED Status
Open cancelled as offer accepted. This 1877 historic treasure is one of the few single family homes in Mount Pleasant. Architect Victor O Mindeleff designed the home for Dr. Cecil French, a veterinarian and naturalist, and it is known around Mount Pleasant as "the zookeeper's house". Atop a hill overlooking Rock Creek Park and just uphill from the National Zoo - this amazing detached "cottage" has been gloriously reimagined. Thoughtfully renovated - everywhere you look is uplifting and pretty. Enter the elegant foyer with large coat closet, which opens to a spacious living room surrounded with windows - leading through French doors to an enchanting wraparound porch. Gracious dining room for large gatherings - inviting and bathed in leafy views. The kitchen is a showstopper. Completely redone with kitchen island and breakfast bar, high end appliances, farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry and wonderful extra cupboard area with pull out shelves and significant storage, and new windows! Adjacent to the kitchen is a family room with wall of built-ins for an entertainment center. Charming powder room on main level. Simply an amazing owners suite with large windows and a stunning ensuite luxury marble bath, with custom cabinets, fabulous hardware and large steam shower. Expanded and renovated closet with storage space galore. Owner's suite also has a desk nook AND a private balcony overlooking the neighborhood! Two more bedrooms on this level and another newly done beautiful hall bathroom! New roof in 2016, two zone heating and cooling added, brand new water heater and a great deal more in renovations and upgrades. The owners also added a brick patio and walkways, landscaped the yard and added new bushes, trees, perennial plants, a picket fence and arbor, and a play area with playset! Large fenced yard in front of the house too! Expansive outdoor area for hosting friends - a large welcoming patio or enjoy the wraparound porch. Wonderful neighborhood - the corner is called "Klingle Triangle" with a group of friends and neighbors who hold a block party every year and enjoy many neighborhood gatherings year round. Steps to Rock Creek Park, walk to two Metro lines, a few blocks to the zoo, and a quick walk to Mount Pleasant Street, including award winning restaurant and coffee house Elle, Purple Patch, the Saturday Farmer's Market and many wonderful restaurants and shops. Open Saturday 2-4 and Sunday 1-4.

2021 Klingle Nw Road NW, Washington

$1,242,500
4 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2191232 MLS CLOSED Status
We are requesting all offers by noon on Tuesday. Welcome to 5200 13th Street, a rare opportunity to own a fantastic single-family home in the 16th St. Heights neighborhood. This beautiful residence exudes charm and character, featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a detached garage across three finished levels. The main level boasts a formal living room and a side sun porch, setting a welcoming tone. The adjacent dining room, with built-in cabinets, is perfect for memorable gatherings. The main level office opens into the updated kitchen with a large pantry. An additional morning room with built-in benches leads to a generous outside deck with a grilling station, ideal for playtime, grilling, and relaxing. The second level encompasses three bedrooms, including a large primary bedroom with two customized closets. The hall features an updated full bath with a separate tub, double sinks, and a water closet. Two other spacious bedrooms complete this level. The fully finished lower level, with both a separate entrance and interior access, includes a full kitchen, living area, an additional room, full bath, and separate laundry room, making it ideal for an au pair suite or income generation. The expansive backyard garden is perfect for entertaining, featuring a generous side deck with an outdoor kitchen and a gravel and stone dining patio. The beautifully landscaped and fenced yard includes a detached garage, providing secure parking and additional storage. The garage's unfinished second level offers versatile space for a studio or home gym—the possibilities are endless. Located just a few blocks from Rock Creek Park, this prime location has a county playground across the street. It's near vibrant restaurants and just a short distance to multiple bus lines and the Petworth metro. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Be Warm, Be Welcome, Be At Home!

5200 13th Nw Street NW, Washington

$2,800,000
4 Beds 4 Baths DCDC2176994 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to 4501 Cathedral Avenue, a charming Wesley Heights residence built in 1925 that was thoughtfully and tastefully updated by the prior owners. Approximately 600 square feet was added in a seamless, three-story addition that created a cozy sunroom, a massive master closet with custom built-ins and a lower level game room/storage area.  Noted architect Ankie Barnes of Barnes Vanze & Associates, and Richard Zantzinger of Zantzinger & Associates were the construction managers.   This is one of the most charming homes in Wesley Heights, noted for its climbing wisteria over the front door. Wesley Heights is one of Washington's premier neighborhoods, and is the perfect location for those looking for a picturesque setting with all of the conveniences of the city. This well designed and appointed residence with 4BR, 3BA and 1HB exudes old world charm and is on a rare flat lot for Wesley Heights. The main level boasts a family room off the kitchen and separate breakfast nook, a living room with a separate reading nook, a sizeable dining room and the cheerful sun room.  Starting with the two sets of french doors from the sunroom, there is egress to the beautifully landscaped side yard and other outdoor areas throughout the house. This is one of the most charming homes in Wesley Heights, one of Washington's premier neighborhoods, and is the perfect location for those looking for a picturesque setting with all of the conveniences of the city. A must see! By Appointment only.

4501 Cathedral Nw Avenue NW, Washington

$645,000
3 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2163214 MLS CLOSED Status
JUST REDUCED. Welcome to 2405 Randolph Street NE. This stunning brick detached single-family home checks all the boxes! From the welcoming porch to the large private, fenced backyard with a green area which is perfect for entertaining, a brick patio with a retractable awning, and a shed to store your lawn equipment. The upper level has three bedrooms with a fireplace in the primary bedroom. Two additional bedrooms with an entrance to the upstairs sunroom. The main level has a formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a separate formal dining room. There is also a full bath on the main level in addition to a sunroom. The kitchen has stainless appliances and an eat in kitchen with custom millwork. This incredible home features a security system which gives you total protection of your home, a generator which provides electricity when there are blackouts, an underground irrigation system that will keep your well-maintained landscaping lush and green, energy efficient double-pane windows allowing increased energy efficiency providing a sound barrier making the interior a quiet, peaceful sanctuary, and an Acorn stairlift giving you the full use of your home. Additionally, the basement has a built in wet-bar, custom millwork, a fireplace, laundry room, a powder room, and an outside entrance for convenience to your lovely brick patio. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional house your forever home! Schedule a showing today and seize the opportunity to make it yours. The Seller is motivated and will consider all offers.

2405 Randolph Ne Street NE, Washington

$1,125,000
4 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2152732 MLS CLOSED Status
Step into a piece of history with this charming semi-detached 1926 Sears house, where timeless elegance meets modern convenience. Located in the heart of the sought-after Palisades neighborhood, this home is a true gem, offering a perfect blend of classic charm and contemporary updates. The inviting front porch sets the tone for the warmth and character that awaits inside. Imagine relaxing here with a morning coffee or greeting neighbors in the evenings. As you enter, you'll be greeted by an open and airy living room that seamlessly flows into the dining room, creating an ideal space for both entertaining and everyday living. The heart of this home is the beautifully renovated kitchen, featuring oak floors, Alaskan granite countertops, tall custom cabinets, and EnergyStar stainless steel appliances. This kitchen is perfect for culinary adventures and family gatherings. The main level also includes a stylish powder room with a pocket door, adding to the home's functionality and charm. Upstairs, you'll find three cozy bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing ample space for rest and relaxation. The basement offers an in-law suite, perfect for guests or additional living space. It also includes a kitchen, a laundry area, and utility room for added convenience and storage. Enjoy the serene rear deck, ideal for outdoor dining, barbecues, and soaking in the sunshine. Why You'll Love This Home: This home comes with a unique and welcoming character. Thoughtful updates throughout ensure comfort and convenience for today's lifestyle. Located in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to top-rated schools, parks, dining, and shopping. Don't miss the chance to own this enchanting home that perfectly combines the past and present. Schedule your private tour today and experience the charm and comfort of 4649 Q St NW for yourself. Welcome home!

4649 Q Nw Street NW, Washington

$1,565,000
3 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2137310 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to this charming detached storybook home in a prime Capitol Hill location boasting 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and coveted garage / studio space! As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a seamless blend of charm and contemporary sophistication. The main level invites you in with its original oak wood floors, leading you through a traditional floor plan in the front to the modernized rear of the home. The formal living room transitions seamlessly into a cozy family room warmed by a classic wood-burning fireplace. Adjacent, the dining area sets the stage for memorable meals, while the updated kitchen boasts all new appliances, concrete floors, and ample storage space within the walk-in pantry. Just beyond the kitchen lies a private patio oasis, providing a serene retreat for al fresco living. Completing the main level is a convenient half bath and laundry area. The spacious garage, currently used as a studio, includes concrete floors, commercial grade windows, heating, cooling, and wonderful natural light. This rare garage offering could easily convert back for off-street parking, an additional office space, or even more flexible living space. Ascending to the second level, you'll discover the primary bedroom retreat, featuring a generous layout, a wall of closets, and an ensuite bath for ultimate relaxation. Natural light pours in through numerous skylights, infusing the space with an airy, inviting ambiance. Additionally on this level, a den with custom built-ins offers a versatile space for a sitting room or family room. Finally, find a guest bedroom that boasts picturesque views of 9th Street and the surrounding tree-lined scenery plus an additional full bathroom off the hall. Venture to the third floor to find yet another flexible space, ideal for use as a third bedroom, playroom, or home office—adaptable to suit your evolving needs. Situated right off of East Capitol Street, residents enjoy effortless access to iconic landmarks such as the Capitol Building, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress, as well as the vibrant energy of Lincoln Park, Eastern Market, and Barracks Row. With an array of renowned restaurants, boutiques, parks, and amenities at your fingertips, life in this esteemed neighborhood promises the epitome of urban living. The current owners have meticulously updated this home since 2019. Some notable improvements include a new roof, all new windows, exterior paint, refinished wood floors, kitchen and bathroom updates, new carpet on the second floor, new insulation and drywall, upgraded furnace and air handling units, a new washer/dryer, new front door, and more! Experience the best of Capitol Hill living in this meticulously updated residence, where timeless elegance meets contemporary comfort in an unbeatable location. Schedule a showing today! All sqft is approximate and includes the finished garage - not to be used for property valuation.

20 9th Ne Street NE, Washington

$1,220,000
3 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2144948 MLS CLOSED Status
Back on the market after our neighbor lost a 400 year old tree earlier this week! The home was unharmed and the street has been reopened for traffic. Nestled in the trees, this Chevy Chase storybook cottage beckons you home. Set back comfortably off the street, the home welcomes you with a cobblestone driveway, a flagstone patio and peaceful screened-in front porch. Formal living and dining rooms flank a gracious staircase and are accented with delicately-detailed crown moulding, charming plantation shutters and gleaming, newly-refinished hardwood floors. The updated kitchen offers verdant views of the backyard, stone countertops, stainless appliances and classic Shaker cabinetry. A private, main level bedroom and full bath offer the conveniences of one-level living. The second floor greets you with a window perch overlooking the back gardens. The generous owners' bedroom features a large walk-in closet and sitting area. Storage areas are extensive throughout the home providing incredible storage, complemented by the oversized 2-car garage at the end of the private driveway. Another gracious stairwell leads to a hardwood-floored lower level family room and a full bath, providing the opportunity for an in-law suite. A wine cellar and utility area with full-size washer and dryer sit adjacent. Enjoy late afternoons in the landscaped backyard with its sun-splashed patio. Walking distance to St John's High School and Rock Creek Park and just a half mile from Lafayette Elementary and the Broad Branch Market.

2833 Northampton Nw Street NW, Washington

$2,750,000
5 Beds 5 Baths DCDC2140368 MLS CLOSED Status
This gracious Sherman Cottage-style home – one of the first homes built in the Cleveland Park Historic District in 1898 – is quietly tucked away in one of the neighborhood’s most coveted areas. With its graceful design and historic charm, this meticulously maintained, detached home features an enchanting wrap-around front porch, a welcoming main-level floor plan, five bedrooms, three full baths, two half baths, idyllic gardens, and off-street parking. Upon entering into the foyer, you're greeted by bench seating, a grand staircase, and a wide entry hall. Original, one-and-a-half-inch plank hardwoods guide you to formal living and dining areas as well as an ample kitchen with a breakfast counter. The kitchen opens to a spacious family room – a cozy retreat for everyday living and casual gatherings. From there, French doors take you onto a large back deck and a secluded side yard with landscaped garden. The second level includes the primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet as well as two guest bedrooms, a shared bathroom and one of two laundry areas. The third level includes two additional bedrooms, one with an ensuite bathroom. The unfinished cellar features the second laundry area, a half bath, and multiple options for storage. 3320 Highland Place NW offers you a rare opportunity to experience timeless elegance on a serene street in the heart of the Cleveland Park. The Cleveland Park Club is right around the corner, while prestigious schools and vibrant city amenities are just a short walk away. Offers due Tuesday 6/25 at 5pm.

3320 Highland Nw Place NW, Washington

$1,310,000
3 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2144808 MLS CLOSED Status
3BR/2.5BA 2 level semi-detached clapboard home boasts 3 fireplaces, 2 sets of built-in bookcases for the bibliophile, and PARKING in an oversized GARAGE, all in a perfect perch on a quiet street 1 block to Barracks Row restaurants, 1 block to The Hill Center cultural mecca, and steps to Eastern Market. Approx 1750sf house plus 330sf garage (per floorplans, not to be used for valuation), 1st time on the market in 30 years, this estate sale property was lovingly maintained, and has been completely repainted. Bright living room has 3 windows, wood floor, and an exposed brick wood-burning fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves that light up. Spacious center dining room easily accommodates 4-14, has parquet wood floors and rare coat closet near front door. Convenient powder room is discreetly located in the hall, across from SPACIOUS and clever under-stair storage. Entertain more informally in the large kitchen, breakfasting at a table by the oversize window and a welcoming exposed brick fireplace (gas), w/comfy cork floor and an open peninsula design great for gathering, plus a cool KitchenAid fridge. Washer/dryer closet is at rear, while side door to rear patio makes al fresco entertaining easy. Upstairs the big primary ensuite bedroom at rear easily accommodates its king bed, (or a queen bed plus a desk/sitting area), and features a large window, exposed wood beams, wood floor, large walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath w/glass stall shower. And that big walk-in closet w/a window could make a sweet WFH office space, too! Bright front bedroom has 3 windows, another exposed brick wood-burning fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases, wood floors and an almost 7’ long closet. Middle bedroom is carpeted for toasty toes, w/space for a desk, a large bright side window, and the 2nd full bath upstairs has a tub, built-in storage, and window. Step outside to a flagstone-paved patio, bordered by planting beds w/hostas and hydrangeas, and partially sheltered by a mature tree. PARK in coveted oversize GARAGE for 1 car plus bikes plus plenty of storage space and Elfa shelving systems, w/keypad access from alley. Enjoy an excellent location, on a quiet street a block west to Barracks Row, a block north to neighborhood cultural center The Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital (and famed Little Pearl restaurant), and steps to Fragers, Eastern Market, Safeway, the multi-venue dining and drinking consortium The Roost, and several Capital BikeShares. AS IS Estate Sale. Carpe Diem!

516 9th Se Street SE, Washington

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