Description

Ideally located in the prestigious Kalorama neighborhood, known for its grandeur, diplomatic residences, and historical significance, this exquisite detached residence is drenched in natural light and seamlessly blends elegant historic character with updated modern finishes. The charming marble vestibule leads into the gracious foyer, complete with a convenient double coat closet. The foyer opens to the living room, which is crowned with a plaster medallion and stunning stain glass windows. The elegant room is centered around a wood-burning fireplace and French doors lead to a beautiful terrace, which is perfect for entertaining. The nearby dining room is sophisticated and offers direct access to the gourmet kitchen. The stunning kitchen, a masterpiece of design by sagartstudio, showcases a juxtaposition of light and dark elements including custom Varenna Poliform cabinetry, large ceramic floor tiles, and Silestone countertops. The impressive eat-in kitchen also features a peninsula with barstool seating, top-of-the-line Wolf and Miele appliances, and a sunny breakfast room that opens to the intimate garden outside. On the same floor, there is an easy flow to the spacious sunroom/family room, which is outfitted with ample custom Poliform cabinetry and Kreon lighting. The room has oversized windows and glass doorways that connect the interior space to the lush environment and terrace space outside. The second story has a beautiful library, replete with abundant built-ins, custom cabinetry, and a second fireplace. This floor includes two en-suite bedrooms, including the spacious primary bedroom which overlooks the serene garden. The primary suite is a haven of luxury, boasting multiple walk-in closets and an en-suite bathroom with a jacuzzi tub, dual vanities, and a frameless glass shower. The top floor offers two additional light-filled bedrooms with high ceiling and a well-appointed hall bathroom. Additionally, the lower level acts as a fully separate area with its own entrance, featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, and a dedicated kitchen and living space – ideal as an au pair suite, for guests, as a gym, and/or office. The garage is full-size and has additional storage. The gardens of the property offer the utmost privacy. There are multiple terrace spaces ensconced by layered landscaping and accompanied by calming water features. The outdoor space provides a beautiful backdrop that is wonderful for entertaining or tranquil relaxation. The house is within close walking proximity to Georgetown, Dupont Metro, Adams Morgan, and a variety of noteworthy and popular restaurants, shops, and cultural experiences. The neighborhood is also surrounded by a number of parks, biking/hiking trails, and green spaces including Mitchell Park, Kalorama Park, and Rock Creek Park.