Good Deal or Not? Weekly Wed. House Porn Edition (Reader Request)

This home (mansion) is located at 1720 16th Street, NW:

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The flier says:

“Exceptional historic property. Flemish Revival Architecture. Currently a Bed & Breakfast. Appx 17,000 sq/ft. Stunning renovation with grand finshes, Absolutely one of a kind Mansion in the city, Lrg courtyard which can be turned into additional pkging. Must send some form of prequal letter to view property.”

More info and photos found here.

The reader writes:

“I randomly stumbled across this listing today…I can’t believe this hasn’t been chopped up into apartments or condos. I love the gigantic fireplace and amazing original details.”

For those that were craving house porn this should sate you… What do you think of the photos? It’s yours for $5,750,000.