Description
Located in Mt. Pleasant's Historic District, this exquisite row home exudes elegance and charm with its timeless features and thoughtful design elements. Located in the rear of the home is a charming 1-bed, 1.5 bath rental unit with a separate entrance, allowing the new owner to live in the main house and rent out the back apartment. Boasting hardwood floors and high ceilings throughout, this interior is complemented by stunning crown moldings and intricate built-ins that enhance its classic appeal. Entering through the lower level, you are greeted by a welcoming foyer adorned with a coat closet, and a cozy den complete with a wood-burning fireplace. Ample storage space is nearby, with a kitchenette, bathroom, and a wine cellar. Ascending to the main level, natural light floods the formal living room, where custom built-ins and French doors open up to a charming Juliet balcony. Adjacent, a bespoke built-in bar and a dining room (featuring another wood-burning fireplace) set the stage for memorable entertaining. The gourmet eat-in kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, a striking copper vent hood, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining. A sunroom, bathed in sunlight from a skylight above, offers a tranquil spot for informal meals and connects seamlessly to the back terrace, ideal for outdoor gatherings. A convenient powder room and a well-equipped laundry/pantry with additional storage complete this level.
The second floor offers two spacious bedrooms, both with ensuite bathrooms, and a two-story library that is the perfect home office. Completing the main house is the top floor, which features the primary suite with beautiful vaulted ceilings, and an ensuite bathroom boasting a dual vanity, a claw foot tub, and a walk-in shower. A generously sized walk-in closet provides ample storage for wardrobe and personal belongings, ensuring both practicality and luxury. Beyond the main residence, a separate back house offers a rentable one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom apartment. This private retreat features a full kitchen and a combined living and dining area, providing flexibility and additional living space. This home seamlessly combines classic elegance with modern amenities, offering a sanctuary for relaxation, entertaining, and everyday living. Centrally located in the desirable Mount Pleasant, this home is within close proximity to the Zoo, Rock Creek Park, restaurants and shops on Mt Pleasant Street NW, as well as major commuter routes and the Metro.
