Perfectly sited on a quiet side street in desirable 16th Street Heights you will find a thoughtfully renovated, classic Craftsman-style Bungalow. The historically appropriate, recently installed stone wall and fieldstone path leads to the inviting front porch that has been painstakingly restored and now features an ipe wood floor. -------Once inside you ll find voluminous nine-foot ceilings and an open floor plan ideal for entertaining. The living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with its original stone mantel flanked by custom built-ins. Gleaming oak hardwood floors flow from the living room to the formal dining room which is equally ideal for formal dinners or causal meals. The sun-filled family room boasts two exposures and opens to the kitchen and the rear yard through French doors. The gorgeous granite and stainless kitchen is ideal for hosting parties with its open plan, a peninsula with a corner sink, gas cooking and an expansive wall of cabinets for storage. ------- Upstairs all three bedrooms showcase original heartpine floors. The master bedroom's triple windows flood the room with light during the day and custom black-out drapes provide dark, quiet serenity when sleeping. Two additional bedrooms (one with a unique "play space" under the eve) have large closets and charming views. The renovated upstairs bath provides a double vanity with an over-sized Carrera marble countertop and window for checking the weather while preparing for your day in the morning. ------ The in-law suite, with separate side entrance, in the lower level includes a large bedroom with ample closet space, a full kitchen and an updated, ceramic tile bathroom. The large separate laundry room has a window and shelving. The utility room has a work bench and can be used for additional storage. ------ Thoughtful and expensive features have been added to the home. Two-zone heating and air conditioning provides balanced temperatures in the house. Custom built-in speakers for music are found on the main level. The lower-level bathroom has a light fixture with built-in speaker. The windows throughout the house have been replaced. ------ Outdoors, a large level lot has been professionally landscaped and now is graced with many beautiful native plants. The fully fenced rear has both an expansive rear deck and a large patio. The former one-car garage has been converted to a large shed. There are large rear gates that can be opened to allow for off street parking if desired. ------ Located in highly desirable 16th Street Heights, this home is walking distance to quaint shops at 14th and Colorado and shops on Kennedy Street. Rock Creek Park is moments away for nature walks or bike rides on lazy weekends. And, it's only minutes to downtown DC or out to the suburbs.