Real Estate Fresh Finds: September 30

Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly-listed properties in the District, brought to you by Real Living At Home.

Featured Property of the Week: 1423 Varnum Street NW

“Stunningly beautiful, completely renovated 5 BR/3 BA/two-1/2 BA Wardman-style home is grand in scale and overflowing with style! The tailored black and white brick facade, lovely garden and flagstone stairs to the wide and deep front porch is the definition of inviting! But it is the incredible view into the stunning, light-filled and wide-open living space that will amaze! It is alight with super high tray ceilings and gorgeous wide-plank oak flooring, with the spacious living and dining rooms anchoring the space. But the centerpiece is the stunning, two-tone, black and white kitchen with floating oak shelves, oversized pendants, and an incredible 12-foot long island with a white quartz countertop and built-in microwave! When quarantining is over, this will be dinner party central! The dining room overlooks the gorgeous outdoor living area with a floating deck and pergola aglow with twinkling lights! There is a built-in mud area and powder room. Upstairs, the owner’s suite is spacious with double-height ceilings, double closets, and an extraordinarily large, sleek mid-century modern bathroom with double vanity and 2-person shower! The LL is huge, with a front English basement entry as well as a rear exit. There is a family room, bedroom, full bath, and plenty of space to add a wet bar or kitchenette for a perfect in-law or guest suite. There is secure parking for 2 cars.”

Other Notable Fresh Listings: 

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is an 8 BR/8 FB/6 HB contemporary mansion in Berkley with 13k+ total finished square feet spread across 5 levels includes multiple balconies/terraces/decks, elevator, fitness room, sauna, wine cellar, infinity pool, 4-car garage, 2 dining rooms and 3 kitchens — one of which is a commercial-sized kitchen for your personal chef — all for just under $17M.
• BACK ON THE MARKET, with an $8k price reduction, is this “elegant, spacious, and chic modern 3 bedroom 3 bath home located on a corner lot offering all day light with 3 exposures.”
• Petworth 5 BR ‘mystery’ duplex with a 3 BR/2.5 BA upper unit and 2 BR/1 BA lower level unit only has 3 photos so you’ll need to investigate this one for yourself to evaluate the quality.
• Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a 3,500 square foot stone detached Colonial in Brookland is being sold AS-IS.