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$25,000 Seller Credit for Contracts Ratified by May 27th! Experience contemporary sophistication in this newly renovated row home nestled within the historic enclave of LeDroit Park! Boasting 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and three levels of refined living space, this residence is crafted to captivate. Step into an open-concept layout, featuring a generous living area adorned with expansive windows infusing the room with natural light, complemented by an inviting brick accent wall. Transition seamlessly to the dining space, merging effortlessly with the state-of-the-art designer kitchen. The kitchen showcases sleek two-toned cabinetry in black and natural wood, a striking waterfall island with bar seating, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary light fixtures. A convenient powder room on the main floor caters to guests. Venture outdoors to your private deck, perfect for al fresco dining or basking in sunlight. Continue your journey to the upper level and indulge in the primary suite, featuring a spa-inspired ensuite bath. This floor also hosts two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Ascend further to the rooftop deck, your private sanctuary offering panoramic views of the Washington Monument and complete with an outdoor sink, ideal for entertaining or unwinding in the open air. The basement presents a versatile space with a full kitchen, living area, two bedrooms, and a full bath. With walkout level access, this space presents an enticing opportunity for income generation as a rental unit. Conveniently situated within walking distance to an array of eclectic restaurants, shops, grocery stores, metro, neighborhood parks, and more, this row home is the epitome of urban living in Ledroit Park. Seize the opportunity to claim this property as your own! Schedule your tour today.

Special, chic & unique in one of the most charming historic neighborhoods in town! Spacious and private 1 bed & den penthouse atelier at fabled Altamont in storied Kalorama. High ceilings, dormer windows, enormous skylight that opens. Enjoy the warmth of rare historic pine floors. Table-space kitchen with white cabinetry, exposed brick, paneled dishwasher. Den can function as a 2nd bedroom. Open and airy floor plan offers seamless flow between spaces. Custom glass shower with rain shower head. Unit offers excellent storage space. Coveted central air & rare new in-unit washer & dryer round out this beautiful offering. Square footage per floor plan, deemed accurate but not guaranteed. Low co-op fee includes property taxes and utilities. Altamont is a pre-eminent Beaux Arts structure in the Kalorama Triangle Historic District designed by the prolific & indomitable Arthur Heaton. Bldg features a 24 hr front desk, historic reception room with gilt cartouche, remarkable roof terrace with summer pavilions. Pets to 35 lbs (no more than 1 dog, Board may allow 2nd dog after successful residency with first). Rentals - must own for 2 years before Board will consider lease of up to 2 years, option for 3rd year after 3 in residence. Association prefers 10% down. Parking for sale or rent on wait list.

Summit Homes proudly presents a beautifully renovated townhome nestled in the vibrant H Street Corridor! This immaculate remodel showcases a gourmet kitchen equipped with Samsung appliances, Marquina Midnight Quartz countertops, a Brizo Faucet, shaker cabinets, and bespoke tile selections. The first level offers generous living and dining areas that open onto a walkout patio adorned with custom stonework and secured parking. The second level boasts a large primary suite with an en-suite bathroom featuring a quartz vanity and walk-in shower, a hall bath, and a spacious second bedroom. This stunning townhome is situated only a 7-minute walk from the bars and restaurants on H Street, including Copycat Co., Queen Vic, The Little Grand, Taqueria Al Lado, and The Big Board. 11-minute walk to the shops and restaurants of Union Market, including Bidwell Restaurant, La Jambe, Buffalo and Bergen, Immigrant Food, Stellina Pizzeria, and St. Anselm. Short walk to both Whole Foods and Trader Joes. 5-minute drive to Union Station Metro (Red Line).

Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom townhome! The house boasts an airy open floor plan with 9-foot ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors (spread across an estimated 2070 square feet of finished living space!). Other key features include: recessed lighting, a main level powder room & generous windows that flood the space with natural light. The expansive kitchen showcases granite countertops, stainless steel appliance & gas cooking, while the backyard retreat offers a deep lot with a deck, ample space for gardening & a private 2 car parking area with roll up garage. The top floor offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms & a large skylight illuminating the space. The south facing primary suite impresses with ample closets & a renovated bathroom. The tiled basement serves as a versatile space – complete with an additional bedroom, a full bathroom & convenient front and back entrances. Conveniently situated steps from the lively H Street – renowned for its nightlife, restaurants, farmers’ market, festivals & more! This home also provides easy access to the Gallaudet University & the Union Market district with its plethora of shopping, dining & entertainment options. With close proximity to public transportation, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style & urban convenience. Schedule your showing today!

Presenting this NEWLY RENOVATED home nestled on a large corner lot in desirable AU Park! This center-hall colonial boasts great curb appeal, with a symmetrical façade and manicured front yard. Inside, discover 5 beds, 4.5 baths, and 2563 sqft on three levels (plus a finished attic space), with a well-designed floorplan, sun-drenched living spaces, and quality design throughout. The large living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and flows through to an inviting family-room with floor-to-ceiling windows and a cheerful western exposure. Indulge in culinary delights in the chef-inspired eat-in kitchen, equipped with Bertazzoni appliances, marble backsplash, quartz counters, and adjacent dining room. A convenient main-level bedroom with en suite bath, and a powder room complete this level. Upstairs, discover the primary bedroom with walk-in closet and ensuite bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a full bath. There is also laundry on the bedroom level for added convenience. Step out from the second-floor onto a large, private deck, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or a relaxing afternoon cocktail. The versatile, finished attic is great as additional storage or a potential play room. The fully finished lower level adds a large recreation/family room with wet-bar, a bedroom and full bath, plus a spacious laundry/utility room. Outside, discover multiple tranquil green spaces, as well as a huge two-car brick GARAGE equipped with 240V power connection for your EV charger. Situated in the ultra-desirable neighborhood of American University Park, this house is a short walk to every urban convenience, restaurants, shops, Whole Foods, and Tenley Metro. Wegman’s is also nearby!

Steps from Meridian Hill Park and the 14th Street commercial corridor, 1451 Chapin Street NW is a stunning reinterpretation of a classic Harry Wardman/N.R. Grimm turn of the century row house seamlessly executed by Dilan Homes. Prominently located, South facing and perched above the street, designer finishes and thoughtful details abound. A gas streetlamp evocative of the period welcomes you into the home’s parlor level with its contemporary open layout and high ceilings. Completely open from front to back, the home is perfect for entertaining and flows from living room, to dining area to gourmet kitchen and out onto an expansive rear blue stone patio and detached two car garage. The 2nd floor features a sumptuous primary bedroom with passthrough closet and spa bathroom. A second bedroom with a covered balcony, hall bath and auxiliary laundry complete this floor. The upper most level consists of another full bedroom suite with its very own walk-in closet and bathroom. The lower most floor with its own English basement entry (both front and rear) boasts space for a recreation room, a fashionable kitchenette, 4th bedroom and primary laundry. An exceptional offering that perfectly melds history and modern style in the heart of Washington DC.

A classic Victorian with a modern soul, where the past and present elegantly intertwine. This meticulously renovated 1908 row home is only one block away from historic and vibrant Eastern Market and has had over $400k invested in its restoration. This stately residence seamlessly blends classic charm with modern luxury. A Parisian-inspired terrace greets you and invites you to discover what is inside. The interior features a wide open floor plan with gorgeous light oak engineered hardwood flooring throughout. The kitchen is a masterpiece of culinary design, boasting state-of-the-art Samsung Chef Collection appliances and a spacious Caesarstone island setting the state for epicurean creativity. The floating staircase leads to two oversized bedrooms and two lavish full bathrooms, where spa-like indulgence awaits with a freestanding bath and a generous walk-in shower. A fully renovated basement allows an additional 450sf, transformed into a private movie theater and gym, complete with a convenient kitchenette and smart drink fridge for ultimate comfort and entertainment. This home is not just beautiful, it's intelligent too. With a new HVAC system, smart home controls, voice-activated assistants, and a Hue lighting system that offers 16 million color possibilities to set the perfect ambiance for any occasion - from cozy movie nights to vibrant gatherings. Luxury and convenience are seamlessly integrated into every corner. Outside, the enchantment continues in the serene backyard oasis, shaded by mature trees and adorned with lush plantings, creating a tranquil retreat for relaxation and entertaining. Atmospheric lighting from lanterns dramatically illuminates the bold gray facade. A wide gate leads to Browns Court providing access for bikes and strollers and to little-known public alley parking.  Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a transformed piece of Capitol Hill's history.

Ideally located in the heart of Georgetown’s East Village, this stunning mid-century residence has been meticulously and completely transformed through a full renovation, showcasing premium fixtures and finishes throughout its highly functional and desirable floor plan. No detail was overlooked in the spectacular renovation of this home, which epitomizes luxury, sophistication, and elegance. As you step into the marble-inlaid foyer, a dramatic glass-railed staircase, illuminated by a contemporary light fixture, gracefully introduces you to the home's various levels, which can also be accessed from the elevator. The main level offers an open and airy living room, complete with wide plank white oak floors, a gas fireplace, built-in shelving and cabinetry, a wall of full glass doors, and access to the large rear terrace. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is well-appointed with a large center island with a striking Calacatta Prado Quartz countertop, a top-of-the-line Miele appliance package, an attractive La Cornue oven and range, and white oak custom cabinetry. A spacious walk-in butler’s pantry offers access to the glass enclosed wine cellar, and the kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining room, which also opens onto the rear terrace. This level also features a convenient mudroom with cubbies, a full bathroom, and direct entry to the garage. On the second floor, the luxurious primary suite includes wide plank white oak floors, a gas fireplace, and a large balcony overlooking the private and expansive grounds. The spa-like marble bathroom offers dual vanities, an oversized frameless glass shower with dual showerheads, a large separate soaking tub, and heated floors. The primary suite is complemented by an impressive walk-in closet with an abundance of shelving and storage. This floor also includes an additional bedroom suite with a private bathroom and large closet. Additionally, there is a beautiful family room/library with wide plank white oak floors, built-in bookshelves, a large gas fireplace, and balcony access. The top floor provides two additional bedroom suites, each with large closets and attractive en-suite marble bathrooms with heated floors. The lower level provides ample storage space, a gym area, a laundry room, and elevator access. The exterior of the residence is perfect for entertaining, featuring a large pool with a swim-up bar, multiple terraces for dining, a built-in grilling station, a putting green, and beautifully landscaped gardens and grounds that are expansive and private. This spectacular residence is luxury living in Georgetown at its finest, boasting modern amenities and convenient proximity to neighborhood favorite restaurants, shops, and parks.

***OPEN HOUSES: Sat May 18th 12-4pm & Sun May 19th 12-4pm*** Welcome to 1315 Gallatin St NW -- the single most fantastic opportunity to hit the market in the 16th Street Heights / Brightwood area in years! This architectural gem will provide its new owners with all of those things on everyone's real estate wishlist: plenty of preserved period details, original hardwood floors with in-laid accents and one-of-a-kind touches, brilliantly restored banisters and panelling, mastercrafted moulding and tin ceilings, and an absolutely exquisite floorplan that is just flooded with light from oversized windows on multiple exposures. As you walk up to the home, you're greeted by an oversized front porch that overlooks the roses, irises, and other plantings in the front yard. And from the moment you enter the front door, you're whisked back in time to when grand homes like this one were bustling with activity from DC's finest. Originally built in 1913, you'll be immediately impressed with the layout, function, and ample spaces as the home stretches across nearly 3500 square feet on 4 finished levels. The first floor boasts a formal entry foyer, a massive living room, an oversized formal dining room with a lovely fireplace, and a chef-inspired and recently updated kitchen that featured stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and PLENTY of cabinet space. Upstairs, on the 2nd floor you'll find 4 oversized bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, and up one level further, on the 3rd floor, there are two additional bedrooms and 1 more full bath. The walk-out basement is presently used for storage, but has a full height ceiling and a separate utility room. This 6-bedroom and 2.5 bathroom property shows well and is move-in ready, but we're confident that the new owners will want to make small cosmetic updates to suit their own tastes and styles. The home is prominently positioned on an oversized lot, and the back yard is just waiting for your personal touches. A large brick patio creates an inviting and desired space for al fresco dining our outdoor entertaining. There is plenty of room for an addition, a garden, or anything else your imagination can think of. Rounding out this super special and unique home is the detached three car garage that has been converted to an art-studio. While one of the garage bays has been closed off, it could easily be re-configured to house a car collection. They say real estate is all about location, location, location --- and we can't agree more. You're directly across from the recently renovated John Lewis Elementary school, so you've you a playground and sports fields right across the street! Three blocks away you've got entrances to Rock Creek Park, so if outdoor adventures are up your alley, you can't ask for a better spot! Just north is Silver Spring, with world-class entertainment, dining, shopping, and retail, and downtown DC is less than 2 miles away. The vibrant Kennedy Street corridor is walking distance, and Highlands is your neighborhood hangout. You are moments to Georgia Avenue or 14th Street, so you're able to quickly and easily access all parts of the City. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional property your own, as the possibilities are truly endless. We don't suspect this one will last long!

Pridefully renovated and located on one of the most sought after blocks in Capitol Hill, 308 11th St NE is a nearly 3,300 sq ft residence featuring only the finest finishes. The main house offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, offering all the options you need. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring paneled designer appliances, custom cabinetry, and a convenient adjacent mudroom. The top floor is an entertainer’s dream featuring a Houzz-worthy wet bar, half bath, bedroom/office, and an expansive roof deck with views of the Washington Monument and Library of Congress. A two-story carriage house features a bonus space with full bath perfect for an au pair suite or office/gym space. The carriage house also has a tiled, climate-controlled garage with Tesla car charging. Inbounds for Maury Elementary School and steps from Lincoln Park, welcome to life on the Hill.

Exclusive Offering in Wesley Heights — Step into a realm of sophistication and privacy with this prestigious 7000 sq ft residence, discreetly nestled above some of Washington's most sought-after streets, the corner of Cathedral and Foxhall. Renovated to perfection in 2014 by the acclaimed architect Dale Overmyer, this home unfolds over four levels of unparalleled luxury living. Adjacent to the tranquil Battery Kemble Park, the property’s serene setting is enhanced by masterfully designed landscapes and captivating sunset vistas that promise an enchanting atmosphere. The main level is thoughtfully designed with sweeping views towards the park, featuring a majestic eat-in kitchen and family room. This central gathering space boasts 15-foot ceilings and triple French doors, flooding the area with light and inviting ambiance. Further enriching the first floor are a charming library, an elegant dining room, a spacious living room, a dedicated laundry room, and a chic pool cabana, all designed to cater to grand entertaining and intimate gatherings. The residence's private quarters are no less impressive. The second floor features a lavish primary suite with dual dressing rooms, an additional laundry facility, a luxurious bathroom, and a sunlit bedroom with stunning expansive views. The lower level is a haven for leisure and comfort, including a large recreation room, a nanny suite with a full bathroom, a substantial gym, and a third laundry area. Outside, the estate offers a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living with a fireplace-adorned poolside area, exquisitely maintained gardens, a heated saltwater pool, a sports court, and multiple terraces perfect for distinguished hosting and private enjoyment. Available exclusively by appointment, this home is a sanctuary of elite living awaiting the most discerning buyer.

Stop your search now and welcome home! 912 French St NW has been impeccably maintained and masterfully reimagined by the current owners and truly presents a spectacular, move-in ready opportunity in the heart of Washington DC. Originally built in 1890 as residences for Supreme Court clerks and staff, French St NW remains one of the City’s most desired and sought-after destinations. And unlike many of the rowhomes on this block that have been converted to condos, 912 retains the original layout while also being transformed for functional, elegant, and modern City living. When the charm and unique history of a 134-year-old classic DC rowhouse intersects with contemporary finishes that harmoniously blend original period details with all the modern amenities demanded by today’s lifestyle, a most unique opportunity is created. Spanning over 2,000 sqft across 3 finished levels, you will have ample space to relax, entertain, and be cradled in understated luxury with style and grace. This 4 bed / 3 bath + full basement features several sun-filled rooms with lots of character, two levels of recently refinished solid hardwood floors, and spa inspired bathrooms with designer fixtures and appointments. The new roof, coupled with a $40,000 solar panel investment, not only ensures durability but also provides virtually free electricity most months, along with an impressive $5,000/year SREC credit. The property features a high-velocity AC and heat pump system, a $20,000 investment that ensures year-round comfort. The first floor retains the historically-relevant charm of a dedicated dining room, formal living room, and vestibule entry that warmly greets guests, coupled with the timeless elegance of antique lights adorning the home. The chef-inspired kitchen with stainless steel appliances, stunning countertops, and ample custom cabinetry ensures that all of your kitchen adventures can come true! Upstairs there are three spacious bedrooms, each with ample storage, gleaming hardwood floors, and a remodeled master bath, tastefully adorned with marble and designer accents. There is an abundance of natural light from rear exposures and skylights that were added recently. The fireplaces have been fully refurbished, with a gas fireplace in the living room for cozy evenings and a conventional fireplace upstairs, adding both charm and functionality. The fully finished lower level, showcasing over $100,000 worth of improvements, includes a private entrance, washer and dryer, kitchen hookup with electrical and plumbing, and fantastic ceiling height - perfect for a home office or gym, in-law suite, entertaining, or whatever else you can fancy. The outdoor spaces have been thoughtfully redesigned, featuring an electric car charger to cater to modern lifestyles, a lovely patio for enjoying outdoor meals, and secure parking for care-free storage of a vehicle so commuting is a breeze. We’re sure you’ve heard folks say that real estate is all about location, location, location! Well, we can’t agree more and are certain you’ll fall in love with the vibrancy of Shaw and all of the amenities at your fingertips. French St NW is one of just a handful of 1-block streets in the entire City. This quiet, tree-lined, and virtually traffic-free street creates a sense of warmth, privacy, and a tight knit community. How tight knit you ask, well, they collectively care for the one-of-a-kind French St Park and Playground through the French St Park Alliance. You’re within walking distance of the world-class dining and shopping at City Center, and you’re at the nexus of several of DC’s prized “hot-spots” (U St Corridor, 14th St, and Logan Circle) all at your fingertips. If commuting via Metro is your preference, the entire City becomes accessible as the Shaw-Howard Metro station is just 1 block away. This stunning Victorian, oozing with all of the features that redefine modern living, while keeping all of the historic charm, won’t last long!

Introducing Fox Burrow, an exquisite abode nestled in the heart of Berkley, boasting unparalleled access to bustling Georgetown, major airports, and the serene countrysides of Virginia and Maryland. Fox Burrow is designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles, offering two primary suites—one on the main level—along with three additional bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and two half baths. Natural light floods the interior, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with easy access to the terrace from both the living room and dining room. The property includes two dedicated home offices, one with an independent entrance ideal for a private practice, a two-car garage, and a secluded garden with potential space for a pool, making this home truly remarkable. This magnificent residence underwent two years of meticulous renovations, completed in 2021, under the creative vision of Laure Vincent-Bouleau, a designer with French roots, infusing the home with a unique blend of character and elegance. The renovation showcases a commitment to quality and style, evident in features like the elegant porcelain wall in the upper level owner’s suite bathroom and the white oak hardwood floors that grace both the floors and stairs. Every detail in Fox Burrow has been carefully curated, from custom tile flooring and cast iron HVAC registers to Emtek door hardware and premium Waterworks fixtures. The expansive living room, with its inviting fireplace, towering ceilings, and captivating views of the garden, serves as the heart of the home. The modern kitchen, illuminated by natural light, is sumptuously appointed and includes a cozy breakfast nook and opens to both the dining area and a secluded terrace overlooking the bak yard, perfect for entertaining or tranquil relaxation.

Price Drop-Welcome to this captivating three-story row home, meticulously transformed eight years ago into a haven of modern living. Spanning over 2119 sqft, this residence boasts 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, offering an abundance of space and comfort. The sizeable main bedroom holds a king bed, large closet and an en-suite bathroom, whilst the other two bedrooms hold both queens, however the third bedroom has a very useful murphy bed that also turns into a fold out desk. Step into the heart of the home—the chef's kitchen, thoughtfully designed to inspire culinary creativity. Adjacent is a generous deck, perfect for savoring meals outdoors amidst the lush landscaped backyard. Secure off-street parking for two cars ensures convenience and peace of mind. The open-plan living and dining area provide a seamless flow, ideal for entertaining, meanwhile, the versatile basement offers endless possibilities to tailor the space to your lifestyle needs. Relax and unwind on the charming front porch, a delightful spot to observe the neighborhood buzz. Located just a three-minute stroll from Georgia Ave metro and a six-minute walk from Safeway, this home epitomizes urban convenience. Explore the vibrant bars and restaurants of Columbia Heights and Petworth, all within easy reach. Don't miss this opportunity to make this exceptional residence your own—a perfect blend of style, functionality, and prime location awaits. Don't forget to check out the Matterport!

Welcome to 3025 University Terrace NW. Nestled within the coveted tree-lined streets of Kent, this magnificent 7 bedroom, 6.5 bath custom-built home boasts refined finishes at every turn. From the moment you approach the grand stone facade through the meticulously landscaped yard, you will be in awe of this architectural masterpiece. Upon entering, the grand foyer welcomes you with stunning hand-painted silk wallpaper and dramatic staircase. A stately library with custom built-in bookshelves and ensuite bath, plus home gym, and garage access can be found on this level. A spacious elevator services 3 floors of the home. The main level features a grand hall connecting the gracious living and dining rooms which are adorned with coffered ceilings, intricate crown moldings, and large windows providing ample amounts of sunlight. A covered front porch serves as the perfect place for morning coffee or afternoon reading. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the gourmet kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line dual sub-zero refrigerators, two dishwashers, custom cabinetry, and spacious walk-in pantry. The kitchen opens to a wonderful great room with stone fireplace, built-in cabinets, and views of the lush backyard. The rear of the property is an entertainer's paradise, offering an expansive flagstone patio with room for multiple seating areas and an incredible water feature. The beautifully maintained landscaping creates privacy and the ultimate respite from city life. The upper level is dedicated to comfort and relaxation. The primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself, featuring large sitting area, spa-like bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub and a walk-in steam shower. An abundance of storage space can be found in the primary suite, including dual closets plus an additional cedar-lined closet. Each of the remaining bedrooms on this level are generously sized and boasts its own ensuite bath. This custom-built home with bespoke finishes and unparalleled attention to detail is truly an offering unlike any other.

Welcome to the serene ambiance of the East Village, nestled on a tranquil one-way street in the vibrant heart of Georgetown. Set against the backdrop of historic charm and modern convenience, this three-level semi-detached townhouse beckons with its timeless allure. Step into a haven of comfort and style, where a meticulously landscaped private garden invites you to savor the joys of alfresco dining amidst nature's embrace. Inside, discover a harmonious blend of classic elegance and contemporary flair, showcased by gleaming hardwood floors, bespoke custom built-ins, and a sleek modern kitchen that serves as the culinary epicenter of the home. With its lower-level auxiliary suite boasting a separate entrance, this residence offers versatility and privacy, ideal for hosting guests or accommodating multigenerational living arrangements. Sunlight streams through expansive windows, suffusing the space with warmth and vitality, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation. Beyond the confines of this enchanting abode, Georgetown unfolds its myriad treasures, from the lush greenery of Montrose Park to the culinary delights of fine dining establishments and the quaint charm of boutique shops lining cobblestone streets. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of community life, where the Georgetown Farmers' Market invites you to indulge in the freshest local produce and artisanal fare. Experience the quintessential Georgetown lifestyle, where every moment is infused with sophistication, culture, and timeless allure. Welcome home to the epitome of urban elegance and suburban tranquility.

This charming single-family home awaits your personal touch to truly shine! Nestled in a prime Brookland near Catholic University, the Basilica, Medstar, and just a short stroll from the metro! This four-bedroom, two and a half bath residence offers immense potential. Surrounded by parks, eclectic eateries like Busboys and Poets and Masala Story, and a local brewing company, there's no shortage of amenities to enjoy. With its excellent and a neighborhood brimming with character, this home is the perfect canvas for your modern updates while retaining its timeless appeal.