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Contemporary City Home

Price: $949000
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 0
3/4 Baths: 0

Description:

We are delighted to present this bright, beautiful Bayfront Townhouse with an open, contemporary interior, located in the historic district of Foggy Bottom. This unique home offers wonderful entertaining space and very high ceilings (perfect for the display of artwork). Special features include the inviting entry foyer; 1st floor den with a large bay window (could also be a bedroom); living and dining rooms with lovely patio and garden views; custom designed circular staircase, 2nd floor with a generously sized private Master Bedroom with a bath and sauna; 2nd bedroom and bath and sitting area. Off-street parking conveys, as well.

With a most convenient location, this fine home is within a few minutes walk to the Waterfront, Georgetown, downtown Washington, Dupont Circle, many shops, restaurants, Trader Joe's, the Kennedy Center, Rock Creek Park and the Metro.

3808 Legation Street, NW

Price: $839000
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 0

Description:

Welcome to this charming, updated semi-detached Craftsman Townhouse with a lovely 2 story addition located in the heart of Chevy Chase. Special features include a beautifully landscaped front garden; inviting front porch; cheerful living room with a wood-burning fireplace; spacious kitchen with two windows, excellent storage, a breakfast bar and office nook; bright and large dining room; private Master Bedroom and Bath; finished lower level with a recreation room, bedroom and bath (possible in-law suite, too); deck; back yard and garden and 2 off-street parking spaces.

With a most convenient location, this fine home is within a few minutes walk to many shops, restaurants, shopping malls, movie theaters, grocery stores, Community Center, Library, neighborhood parks, tennis courts and the Friendship Heights Metro station.

MAIN FLOOR

Front Porch

Entry foyer with 2 hall closets

Living room, wood-burning fireplace with a ceramic surround, recessed lighting, built-in bookcase

Spacious kitchen with white cabinets, silestone countertops, double sink with extendable faucet, disposer, gas stove and oven, built-in microwave, exhaust fan, dishwasher, refrigerator, breakfast bar, recessed lighting, ceramic floor, office nook, broom closet, arched doorway

Built-in storage area

Powder room with handsome stone sink

Gracious and bright dining room with a pendant light fixture, many windows, storage closet (could also be a family room) and entry to the deck

Deck overlooking the yard and garden

UPPER LEVEL

Private, spacious, sunny master bedroom with two double door closets, recessed lighting, master bath with vanity and built-in storage cabinet

2^nd bedroom

3^rd bedroom, bath with a shower and pedestal sink, access to attic from walk-in closet

Laundry room, laundry tub, linen storage, built-in ironing board and storage unit

Hallway with track lighting

LOWER LEVEL

Recreation room, built-in storage unit, closet, ceramic floor, recessed lighting, door to side yard

Bedroom

Bath with shower

Utility/storage room

SPECIAL FEATURES

Shingle Exterior

Lush front garden; large back yard with mature plantings and garden

Front porch

Wood-burning fireplace

Recessed lighting throughout

Hardwood floors

Wall-to-wall carpet

Built-in bookshelves

Arched doorway

Excellent storage

Cable ready

2 car off street parking

SUMMARY OF IMPROVEMENTS

Addition of front porch, foyer and closets - '92 -'93

Sewer line replaced to main with non-lead pipe - '01

Renovation that included the building of the 2 story addition for the dining room, master bedroom and deck, addition of the office nook, powder room, storage area off the kitchen, installation of the silestone countertops and breakfast bar, installation of the laundry room on the 2nd floor and creating the master bath - '01-'02

SYSTEMS

Gas radiator heat

Electric baseboard heat in the lower level bedroom and bath

2 zone electric CAC

Gas hot water heater

NEIGHORHOOD INFORMATION

Near to every convenience, shops, restaurants, shopping malls, movie theaters, park and tennis courts

* Close to Public and Private schools (including nursery schools) and Places of Worship for many denominations

Close to the Friendship Metro station and Metrobus

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Neighborhood Chevy Chase

Lot Size 4,500 Square Feet

Age 84 Built in 1926

Taxes $7,305

Offered at $839,000

3024 Wisconsin Ave., # 101

Price: $313000
Beds: 1
Baths: 1
1/2 Baths: 0
3/4 Baths: 0

Description:

We are delighted to present this beautifully renovated one bedroom residence at Cathedral Court. You will notice the charming and open layout; living room with a stove-type fireplace; chef’s kitchen with granite countertops, roomy dining area, breakfast bar and arched pass-thru; renovated bathroom; many custom designer features including new woodwork, doors, window treatments and light fixtures; and serene tree-top views.

With a most convenient location, the Cathedral Court is within walking distance to many shops, restaurants, neighborhood amenities, movie theaters, the National Cathedral and public transportation.

We invite your inspection.

FLOOR PLAN

Entry foyer with a coat closet and console cantilevered shelf

Living room with a stove-type fireplace with exposed brick surround and wooden beam treatment

Fabulous kitchen with walnut cabinets; granite countertops; stainless-steel appliances including Frigidaire Professional Gas Range with self-cleaning oven and sealed surface burners, Frigidaire Professional Electrolux Microwave, Frigidaire Ultraquiet Dishwasher, GE Profile bottom-freezer refrigerator; disposal; slate floors; track lighting and roomy dining area

Bedroom with matching cantilevered bedside tables, wooden beam treatment and generously-sized closet

Renovated bathroom with black and white tile tub and shower surround, Moen showerhead, pedestal sink, marble floors and medicine cabinet

SPECIAL FEATURES

Refinished original oak floors

New woodwork custom milled to match original woodwork, including window casing, door casing, cased openings, baseboards and shoe molding

Custom window treatments (double roman shades with valances in living room and bedroom, single shade in dining area, all made of neutral linen designer fabrics)

New drywall on walls and ceilings

All new interior doors – replaced original doors with solid wood doors and french door between the bedroom and living room

New wall installed between the living room and kitchen with granite bar pass-thru. Realigned other walls and enclosed pipes

Lighting – Designer matching Rod Iron Pendant Lanterns in entry foyer and living room; ceiling fan with light in bedroom; matching pin-up lights on either side of the bed

All windows replaced with Vytex, known for energy efficiency

A/C window units – ‘03

Danfoss radiator thermostat

Plumbing and electrical replaced throughout the building

COMMUNITY AMENITIES

Intercom entry system

Lovely lobby

Elevator

Laundry room

Community park and garden with eating area, grills, sitting area, garden and dog run

Pets welcome

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Legal Description Lot 2080 Square 1923

Taxes $1735

Square Footage Approximately 650 sq. ft.

Year Built 1930 Year Renovated 2002 – 03

Offered at $339,000

Please Note: Bedside tables, lamps and console shelf convey

955 26th Street, NW

Price: $-1
Beds: 0
Baths: 1
1/2 Baths: 0
3/4 Baths: 0

Description:

Welcome to the Griffin, a well known and beautifully appointed condominium, designed by one of Washington, DC’s most renowned architects, David Schwartz. Conveniently located in the historic district of Foggy Bottom, the Griffin is within a few minutes walk to downtown Washington, Georgetown, fine shops and restaurants, the Kennedy Center, Rock Creek Park, the Waterfront, Foggy Bottom Metro and so many other attractions and amenities. We are pleased to present Apartment 206, a bright and beautifully updated studio. Special features include an entry foyer, spacious living and dining area overlooking the charming courtyard, cheerful kitchen, large walk-in closet, hall bath, handsome built-in bookcase and storage unit and inviting balcony. FLOOR PLAN Entry foyer with hall closet Spacious living and dining area with entry to the balcony Kitchen with dishwasher, frost-free refrigerator, disposal, electric self-cleaning oven and stove, built-in microwave, task lighting and washer/dryer Oversized walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving and drawers Generously sized bathroom with a new vanity, mirror and light fixture, ceramic tile floor and bathtub with shower SPECIAL FEATURES Lovely views of the courtyard patio and garden High Ceilings Wall-to-Wall Carpeting Balcony Cable Ready Pets Welcome CONDOMINIUM AMENITIES Lovely Lobby Area with Desk Service Intercom Entry System with TV display Roof Deck, Courtyard Patio and Garden Guest Parking, Extra Storage Available Handicap Entry and Elevator NEIGHBORHOOD INFORMATION Three Blocks to Metro and One Block to Metrobus Steps to Rock Creek Park, the Waterfront and Canal Tow Path for Walking, Running, Biking and Boating Within easy walking distance to the Kennedy Center, Movie Theatres, Public Library, George Washington University, Public Swimming Pool, Shops, banks, post office, health clubs, Trader Joe’s, and all the amenities located in Georgetown, the West End, downtown and Dupont Circle SUMMARY OF IMPROVEMENTS Installation of wall-to-wall carpet – 1/10 Updating of the bathroom with installation of a new vanity, mirror, light fixture, tub faucets, towel bar and ceramic tile floor – ’02 and 1/10 Updating of the kitchen with installation of a new stove and microwave, replaced the kitchen countertop, task lighting, dishwasher and washer/dryer – ’05, ’09 and 1/10 Replaced the heat pump – 2/07 and includes a 5 year warranty Installation of the custom-built bookcase and storage unit and custom built-in shelving and drawers in the walk-in closet – ‘02 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Individually Controlled Heat Pump – Heat and AC Legal Description Square 16 Lot 2023 Condo Fee $316 Includes: Management, Master Insurance Policy, Water/Sewer, Security, Trash and Snow Removal, Common Maintenance and Reserves, desk service and cable TV Taxes $2116 Square Footage 564 Ft. (Does not include the balcony) Nearby rental parking is available for $175.00/month – please ask the listing agent for further details. OFFERED AT $265,000

912 1/2 25th Street, NW

Price: $-1
Beds: 2
Baths: 1
1/2 Baths: 0
3/4 Baths: 0

Description: We are delighted to present this bright, beautiful and lovingly updated townhouse in the heart of Foggy Bottom. This fine home combines lovely old world charm along with contemporary flair. Special features include the following: front garden with custom designed sculpture; a gracious living room with a wood-burning fireplace and serene views of the patio; open dining area; cheerful kitchen with a breakfast bar and window; gleaming hardwood floors and high ceilings; generously sized bedrooms; updated bath with a skylight and a basement for storage and office area. With a most convenient in-town location, this fine home is within a few minutes walk to shops, restaurants, the Waterfront, Georgetown, Downtown, Dupont Circle, the Kennedy Center, Rock Creek Park and the Metro. MAIN LEVEL Entry hall Open, inviting kitchen with ceramic tile counter top, white cabinets, gas cooktop, dishwasher, disposal, wall oven, recessed lighting, and breakfast bar Lovely dining area Living room with a wood-burning fireplace and French doors opening to the patio UPPER LEVEL Spacious master bedroom with a double door closet, ceiling fan and crown molding 2nd bedroom with a double door closet and storage area (inside the closet) Hall bathroom with a vanity, medicine cabinet and skylight BASEMENT Utility, storage and laundry area Office area HIGHLIGHTS Brick exterior Hardwood floors Copper roof Fenced brick patio Outdoor lighting SCULPTURE The Arts in Foggy Bottom committee commission local sculptor Craig Schaffer (www.craigschaffer.com) to create “Gallo Grande” for the outdoor art exhibit of 2008. This sculpture was selected as the favorite by many visitors and residents from the dozen pieces displayed in the neighborhood. After the exhibit closed, the owner purchased the one-ton welded-steel sculpture for her front garden. SYSTEMS Gas forced air heat Electric central air conditioning Gas hot water heater SUMMARY OF IMPROVEMENTS Re-lined the chimney Installation of the rear brick patio (and replacement of back fence) Refinished the hardwood floors Replaced the light fixtures in the bathroom (and back yard) Extensive landscaping of the front yard Installation of the cooper roof Replaced the gutters Painted the front exterior of the house Replaced the washer and dryer Replaced the furnace, compressor and hot water heater – ‘07 NEIGHBORHOOD INFORMATION Two blocks to the Watergate shops, Trader Joe’s and restaurants Two blocks to Metro, the Metrobus, GWU Hospital, the Kennedy Center and Rock Creek Park Close to the State Department, IMF and World Bank, public library, public swimming pool, numerous hotels, several full-service health clubs, many fine shops and restaurants, the Waterfront and C&O Canal Tow Path for walking, running, biking and boating ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Lot Size 681 Sq. Ft. Age: Estimated 111 Years Taxes $6,444 Rental parking is available in the neighborhood. Please ask the listing agent for more information. Offered at $679,000

5032 41st Street, NW

Price: $-1
Beds: 4
Baths: 1
1/2 Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 0

Description: Welcome to this bright and charming porchfront Colonial in the heart of Chevy Chase. This special home offers the following special features: large and inviting front porch; entry foyer, delightful living room with arched doorway and a fireplace; dining room with corner cabinet; all white kitchen, powder room; four bedrooms on the 2nd floor offer easy potential to add a 2nd bath; basement with great potential and separate entrance; fenced back yard and easy street parking. With a most convenient location, this lovely home is just a few minutes walk to fine shops and restaurants; neighborhood parks and tennis courts; Whole Foods; movie theaters; every neighborhood amenity and the Friendship Heights Metro. MAIN LEVEL Front porch Entry foyer with coat closet Living room with arched doorway, fireplace and recessed lighting Dining room with chandelier, built-in corner cabinet and recessed lighting All white kitchen with dishwasher, disposal, gas stove and oven, refrigerator, window above the sink and tile floor Powder room with pedestal sink Back porch UPPER LEVEL Master Bedroom Three more bedrooms Hall bathroom with vanity Linen closet Access to attic LOWER LEVEL Laundry and utility room Storage room Separate entrance SYSTEMS Gas hot water heat Electric central air conditioning Gas hot water heater HIGHLIGHTS Frame exterior Wood-burning fireplace with brick surround and glass doors Hardwood floors Wall-to-wall carpeting Recessed lighting Original architectural details Exterior lighting Fenced back yard NEIGHBORHOOD INFORMATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Lot Size 2,285 Square Feet Age 108 Years Year Built 1910

10725 Lady Slipper Terrace

Price: $-1
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 0

Description:

Welcome to this spacious contemporary home situated on a serene cul-de-sac and private lot with over 15,000 square feet. Built in 1981, this special property offers the following features: Expansive entry foyer, open floor plan with a gracious living room; dining room with lovely views; family room with a fireplace and cathedral ceilings; large eat-in kitchen with access to tiered deck; first floor office; inviting screened porch; four bedroom and two baths on the second floor (including a private master bedroom with treed views and an oversized bath. The large walk-out basement has great potential. T here is a two car garage with an automatic door. With a most convienent location, this fine home is close to fine restaurants and shops, the White Flint Mall, the Westfield Shopping Mall, the Wildwood Shopping Center, movie theaters, Cabin John Park and Ice Skating Rink, the Strathmore Arts Center, I-270 and I-495. The ride-on bus offers easy transportation to the Grosvenor Metro station. MAIN LEVEL Expansive entry foyer with cathedral ceilings Double door closet Powder Room Gracious living room with recessed lighting Office/library Formal dining room with lovely views and recessed lighting Family room with cathedral ceilings, ceiling fan, track lighting and wood-burning fireplace Large eat-in kitchen with granite counter tops, tile back splash, wood cabinets, window above the sink, jennair cooktop, double ovens, refrigerator, dishwasher, disposal, excellent counter and storage space, pantry and sliding glass doors to a tiered deck Inviting screened porch with entry to the office, family room and deck Laundry room with entry to the garage Handsome tiered deck with built-in seating UPPER LEVEL Private master bedroom with lovely treed views, double door closet, oversized bath with a vanity and bathtub with shower Three bedrooms – all with double door closets Hall bathroom with separate vanityarea Access to the attic Linen closet LOWER LEVEL Walk-out basement with great potential; utility area and ample storage area SPECIAL FEATURES Brick exterior Front porch Exterior lighting Hardwood floors Wall-to-wall carpeting Recessed lighting Wood-burning fireplace with brick surround Cathedral ceilings Lovely views throughout Screened porch Tiered deck with access to the kitchen, family room and screened porch Two car garage with automatic door opener Security System Invisible fence SYSTEMS Gas forced air heating Electric central air conditioning Gas hot water heater SUMMARY OF IMPROVEMENTS Installation of roof '04 Installation of deck '05 Landscaping recently pruned and updated '09 Kitchen updated with granite counters, tile floor and backsplash and installation of recessed lighting Many windows recently replaced in '09 Installion of new carpeting on the 2nd floor '09 NEIGHBORHOOF INFORMATION Close to many restaurants, The Westfield Shopping Mall, Cabin John Shopping Center and Mall, the Wildwood Shopping Center, MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Neighborhood Timberlawn Lot Size:15,985 Year Built 1981 28 Years Old Estimated tax and non tax charges in the first full fiscal year of ownership is: $10,452 Offered at $899,500

2531 I Street, NW

Price: $-1
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 0

Description:

We are delighted to present this bright, spacious contemporary 4 level Townhouse located in the historic district of Foggy Bottom. Special features include the following: expansive living and dining room with a fireplace overlooking the enchanting patio and garden; sunny kitchen; three bedroom and three and ½ bathrooms (including a Master Bedroom and Bath on the 3rd floor and another bedroom and bath on the 4th floor with two balconies offering lovely city views); one garage parking space and another off-street parking space. With a most convenient location, this special home is within easy walking distance to many fine shops, restaurants, all the amenities of Georgetown, Dupont Circle, downtown Washington, the Kennedy Center, the Waterfront, Rock Creek Park and the Foggy Bottom Metro. 1stLEVEL Entry foyer One car garage with automatic garage door and storage area Utility and laundry room 2nd LEVEL Bright and spacious living and dining room with crown molding, recessed lighting, wood-burning fireplace and sliding glass doors to a private fenced brick patio and garden with a sink and working fountain Sunny kitchen with parquet floors, stone countertops, double door refrigerator with ice and water dispenser, gas cooktop, dishwasher, disposal, exhaust fan, wall oven, new sink and extendable faucet Powder Room, vanity with bowl sink Coat Closet 3rd LEVEL Master bedroom with two double door closets and bathroom, vanity with bowl sink, tub with shower 2nd bedroom, built-in bookcase and storage unit, double door closet Hall bathroom, vanity with bowl sink, bathtub with shower Linen closet 4th LEVEL Spacious and sunny room with wall-to-wall carpet, double door closet, skylight, recessed lighting and renovated bath, vanity with a bowl sink and shower for use as a bedroom, family room or office Two balconies with lovely city views SYSTEMS Gas forced air heat Electric central air conditioning Electric wall unit on the fourth floor SPECIAL FEATURES Brick exterior Hardwood floors Wall-to-wall carpeting Recessed lighting Many contemporary light fixtures Wood-burning fireplace Fenced brick patio and garden One car garage with automatic door opener One off-street parking space Exterior Lighting Storm door SUMMARY OF IMPROVEMENTS Updated powder room, master bathroom and 2nd floor hall bathroom Added full bathroom on the 4th floor Installation of recessed lighting Installation of many contemporary light fixtures Installed a new Lennax Gas Furnace '09 Repainted exterior stucco, Summer, '09 Repainting of kitchen and installation of stone countertops, summer, '09 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Lot Size 1140 Built in 1957 Age 52 Taxes 9269 Offered at $975.000

955 26th Street, NW #401

Price: $-1
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 0
3/4 Baths: 0

Description: We are delighted to present Apartment 401, a bright, spacious and beautifully updated contemporary residence. Special features include the following: foyer leading to a lovely living and dining room with treetop and city views; recently renovated eat-in kitchen with access to the 21’ balcony; private master bedroom with a walk-in closet and generously sized bathroom; 2nd bedroom and guest bathroom. One garage parking space with storage also conveys with the unit. With a most convenient location, the Griffin is within very easy walking distance to many fine shops, restaurants, Trader Joe’s, neighborhood swimming pool, tennis courts, bike and jogging paths, a community dog park, the Kennedy Center, George Washington University, the Waterfront, Rock Creek Park, all the amenities of Georgetown, downtown, DuPont Circle and the Foggy Bottom Metro. MORE DETAILS Entry foyer with coat closet Hardwood floors in the foyer, living and dining room Gracious entertaining space Renovated eat-in kitchen with all new energy saver appliances: stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, stove and built-in microwave, double sink and disposal; marble floor and countertop, excellent counter and storage space, brushed nickel light fixture, sliding glass doors to balcony Master bedroom, a large walk-in closet with built-in shelving, sliding glass doors to the balcony; laundry closet with storage, oversized bathroom with a vanity 2nd bedroom, closet with built-in shelving Guest bathroom with a vanity and shower 21’balcony with access from the living room, kitchen and master bedroom – lovely treetop views High ceilings Garage parking space P42 with built-in storage unit SUMMARY OF RECENT IMPROVEMENTS Recently painted interior and balcony Renovated kitchen with new cabinets, sink, disposal and faucet, floor, countertops, energy-saver appliances and light fixture Updated the bathrooms with new ceramic tiles, water-saver toilets, light fixtures, showerhead in the master bathroom New carpet in both bedrooms BUILDING INFORMATION Lobby with desk service Two elevators Roof deck with panoramic views Rear courtyard Guest parking Extra storage Pets welcome MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Square footage 1246 square feet, does not include the balcony Parking space number P42 Replaced the carpet in both bedrooms Built in 1985 Taxes $5,173 Condo Fee: $728 Includes: Exterior building maintenance, 14 hour desk service, management, security, water and sewer, reserves, trash and snow removal, garage maintenance Offered at $675,000

5805 Greenlawn Drive

Price: $-1
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 0
3/4 Baths: 0

Description: We are delighted to present this charming rambler situated on a large lot with lush, beautiful gardens. Built in 1966, this special home offers an open floor plan with striking contemporary features. Special features include a private, brick courtyard patio; front porch; inviting foyer with a skylight; living and dining room with cathedral ceilings; a large, eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar; three bedrooms and two baths (including a master bedroom with bath and wall of closets; finished lower level with a bath for use as a recreation room, office or in-law suite. The front and back yards have many mature plants, trees and flowers – a magical setting. There are two off street parking spaces. With a most convenient location, this special home is within easy walking distance to many shops, restaurants, neighborhood amenities, the Wildwood Manor Pool, bus transportation and within a mile to the Grosvenor Metro station. Add I-270 and 495 MAIN FLOOR Front porch Entry foyer with skylight Spacious living room with sliding glass doors overlooking the patio, wood-burning stove insert in the fireplace and cathedral ceilings Dining room with a ceiling fan Large kitchen with table space, gas stove and oven, dishwasher, disposal, microwave, refrigerator, window above the sink, broom closet, recessed lighting and a breakfast bar Master bedroom with a ceiling fan and closet wall, bath with a shower with glass enclosure and a white vanity Two bedrooms Hall bathroom with a pedestal sink and bathrub with a shower Linen closet Pull-down attic is lighted, floored and insulatedt LOWER LEVEL Finished with a wood laminate floor, double door closet and full bath Utility and laundry room Side door opens to the yard SPECIAL FEATURES Brick exterior Brick fireplace with wood-burning gas stove insert Sliding glass door Ceiling fans in the living room, dining room and and all three bedrooms Cathedral ceilings Hardwood floors Recessed lighting Brick courtyard with trellis and built-in grill Exterior lighting Insulated crawl spaces Fenced-in yard River rock paths in the back yard Large shed Two off street parking space Security system Extensive gardens and landscaping – a complete list of plants, shrubs and trees is available from the seller SYSTEMS Gas forced air heat Electric central air conditioning Whole-house rainwater water softener SUMMARY OF IMPROVEMENTS Interior recently painted Chimney rebuilt – ‘99 Roof replaced – ‘04 Furnace replaced – ‘07 Air conditioner replaced – ‘08 MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Lot Size 10,244 Square Feet Age 43 Years Built in 1966 Taxes – Extimated property tax and non-tax charges in the first full fiscal year of ownership – $7,510 Offered at $549,000