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Key Details
Sold Price $1,300,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,459 sqft
Price per Sqft $375
Subdivision Takoma
MLS Listing ID DCDC2049760
Sold Date 06/16/22
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,516
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1916
Annual Tax Amount $5,669
Tax Year 2021
Lot Size 9,450 Sqft
Acres 0.22
Lot Dimensions 135'X70'
Property Description
Updated, recently renovated 6-bedroom dream home with luxury features and amenities galore: Lovely neighborhood. Less than 10 min walk to Takoma metro, 5 min walk to downtown Takoma amenities, including year-round farmers market, quaint shops, and eclectic restaurants. Friendly neighbors all around. Main floor with open floorplan, great for family and entertaining. Bamboo wood floors throughout. High ceilings with natural light-filled interior spaces. Massive open plan kitchen with more than ample granite counter space, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and pantry. Living room features a marble hearth and classic wood mantle, with an extra-large wood-burning stove insert to efficiently heat entire house (Lopi large Flush Wood NexGen-Fyre). Immense second-floor primary bedroom with large walk-in closet and bonus meditation room. Primary bath with two sink vanities, bathtub, fully enclosed oversized shower with glass wall, and 2 separate shower heads to easily accommodate a couple at the same time. Home offices with south facing windows, to bring natural light into your every day. Huge, functional, and well-lit basement that spans entire footprint of the house. Separate walk out entrance. Good for entertaining, workshop, craft space, office, studio, home business, etc. Current owner can supply stamped architectural drawings for converting basement to rentable, permittable, 2-bedroom unit. Large, quarter-acre lot is a true oasis right in the city. A one of a kind, rare find with landscaping and privacy to make you feel youre in your own Shangri-La. Backyard features two gorgeous natural stone patios for you to enjoy lounging with family and friends or perfect for hosting that hip dinner club party. Yard features an edible, urban forest with 12 fruit-bearing trees, 8 varieties of berries, 2 oversized vegetable garden beds crafted from natural stone, a year-round herb garden right off your back porch, and ornamentals carefully chosen to bloom vibrantly throughout the season. Large garage with access from the back alley to accommodate 1 car in addition to storage or workspace. Corner lot with ample privacy from neighbors. Home sits up high with multiple views of the city, as well as views of sunsets and sunrises. High lot has great drainage so you can rest easy in any torrential downpour, confident the home is safe from flooding. Oversized, 6-inch gutters to boot to manage any size rain event. Two professionally installed large rain barrels for rainfed irrigation, one that overflows into underground pipe feeding a rain garden that features native plants to attract butterflies right in your own backyard.
Location
State DC
County Washington
Zoning R-1-B
Direction West
Rooms
Basement Full, Rear Entrance, Walkout Stairs
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Interior
Interior Features Attic, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Wood Stove
Hot Water Natural Gas, 60+ Gallon Tank
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Bamboo, Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood, Heatilator
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Fireplace Y
Window Features Casement,Double Pane,Double Hung,Energy Efficient,ENERGY STAR Qualified,Low-E,Insulated,Screens,Skylights,Sliding,Vinyl Clad
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es), Patio(s), Deck(s)
Parking Features Additional Storage Area
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Fully, Board, Wood
Water Access N
Roof Type Asphalt
Accessibility None
Porch Porch(es), Patio(s), Deck(s)
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Corner, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Vegetation Planting
Story 3
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Septic
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings,Dry Wall
New Construction N
Schools
School District District Of Columbia Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 3366//0803
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Security System,Smoke Detector,Surveillance Sys
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Nathan J Guggenheim • Washington Fine Properties, LLC