Right out of a storybook! Enchanting brick colonial with a covered front porch located in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Chevy Chase, DC. Built in 1931, this property provides a perfect combination of old-world charm and modern convenience. Four finished levels of living space are supplemented with beautiful, original architectural details, including delightful archways, hardwood floors, a fireplace, and a detached studio. This wonderful residence offers a warm and inviting living room with an elegant fireplace, a formal dining room with custom built-ins, and an updated sun-filled kitchen and breakfast room with access to the rear deck. The kitchen features a center island / breakfast bar, gas cooking/oven, stainless steel refrigerator and dishwasher, terracotta flooring, tile backsplash, elongated windows, a pantry and delightful deck and backyard views. The main level is complete with a powder room. The second level boasts three sizeable bedrooms and two renovated full bathrooms, including the primary bedroom suite with its private bathroom. The third level offers a versatile light-filled spacious fourth bedroom / bonus room with Heart of Pine flooring, two dormers and a closet. The finished lower level has a recreation room, a guest bedroom or office with good natural light, ample storage, and a full bathroom. The beautifully landscaped yard has a picturesque deck, mature plantings, and flourishing gardens! The detached studio is simply wonderful: with its cupola roof, exposed brick walls, wood burning stove, track lighting and wood flooring – this versatile space could be a home office, a yoga / artist studio, a HUGE playroom, or a large gym!
This home is conveniently located to Lafayette Elementary School and St. John’s College High School. Minutes to Friendship Heights and Tenley Metros, Rock Creek Park, Broad Branch Market, and the many dining establishments along Connecticut Avenue.