This spectacular 1919 Italianate residence is ideally located on a highly sought-after street in Kalorama. The house features a gracious floor plan with formal entertaining rooms and comfortable family living spaces. Elements such as high ceilings, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and elegant crown moldings are found throughout the residence. The impressive home is south-facing and captures an abundance of natural sunlight from the oversized windows on all three levels. There is also the added convenience of an elevator to all floors. The front entry vestibule leads to the dramatic double living room, which is enhanced with two wood-burning fireplaces, wood floors with inlay detailing, and eight large windows. The neighboring dining room can be closed off via pocket doors and offers a built-in china cabinet and exterior access to the rear terrace from a glass door with an overhead transom window. The eat-in kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and a walk-in pantry. The kitchen opens to the breakfast room, which provides additional cabinet storage, a Juliet balcony, and access to the rear terrace. There is also a conveniently located coat closet and powder room on this floor. The upper level is flooded with sunlight. The primary suite, located towards the rear of the home, is spacious and features a Juliet balcony, a large walk-in closet, and two well-appointed marble en-suite bathrooms. There are three additional bedrooms on this floor and two additional bathrooms. Each of the bedrooms has a large closet and captures wonderful natural sunlight. There is also an office and a notable balcony on the front of the house which overlooks the vibrant street below. The lower level of the residence has a recreation room with built-in bookcases and a wet bar, multiple storage closets, and exterior access to the rear terrace. There is also a large laundry room with two washers and dryers, a full bathroom, and a flexible-use room that can be used as a gym or play room. The private rear terrace is shaded by mature trees and provides direct access to the detached two-car garage. There is also a fully separate apartment atop the garage that has a private living space including a bedroom, bathroom, and full kitchen. This spectacular offering is within close walking distance to neighborhood favorite restaurants, shops, and the Metro. Property coveys AS-IS.
