Thanks to Jon for sending from Forest Hills:
“A friendly reminder to set your parking break and curb your wheels when you park your car on a hill, especially if you have a manual.”
This house is located at 2807 Chesterfield Place, NW. The MRIS listing says:
“An incomparable masterpiece designed by Travis Price, FAIA., the doyen of contemporary architecture, built with stunning red brick, warm wood, and exciting spans of glass to organically bring the exposures of Rock Creek Park into every level of the home. From the private cul de sac to the formal entry and dramatic great room, this home is impressive, surprising, and remarkably comfortable.”
You can see more photos here.
This 5 bed/5.5 bath is going for $4,950,000.
I love the shingles but to be honest it was all about the chipmunk chilling out front:
This house is located at 4214 Lenore Lane, NW. The MRIS listing says:
“Rarely available contemporary home on secluded cul-de-sac nestled between Rock Creek Park & Hillwood Estate. Expansive, open layout flooded with natural light! Gourmet kitchen. Large basement perfect for media center, gym, Au Pair suite, etc. Tree views throughout. Features elevator & 2 car garage. Convenient to metro & shops/restaurants in Tenleytown & Cleveland Park. OPEN 5/20 & 5/21 1-3PM”
You can see more photos here.
This 5 bed/4 full/2 half baths is going for $2,250,000.
I also always marvel at these firebox conversions:
I’m just seeing this now but the reader originally sent word to the PoPville Facebook page around 2pm:
“Loose chicken with green legband in RCP on trail near Peirce Mill.”
If it’s your chicken please search and hopefully recover post haste! It had been 13 months since our last loose chicken alert. And in all seriousness should you have a time sensitive message, tip or request please email me at [email protected] Thanks. And fingers crossed for this chick!
This house is located at 3201 Ellicott Street, Northwest. The listing says:
“Library of Congress records say home was built for Mrs. Annie S. Herrmann in 1923.Today in 2016, we invite you to tour the expanded & updated vision of architect Arthur B. Heaton. This oversized corner lot (Lot AC/SF:.36 / 15,830) in the highly sought after NW Forest Hills provides abundant natural light, wide open entertaining spaces, wet bars and 3 car garage. Large enviable closets & storage.”
You can see more photos here.
This 4 bed/3 full/2 half baths is going for $2,499,000.
Speaking of the soapstone valley trail – this tree captivated me for a minute or fifty.
Photos don’t really do it justice:
This house is located at 2951 Albemarle Street, Northwest. The listing says:
“Remarkable light-filled 5 bed 3.5 bath property located in trendy Forest Hills. Elegant 1925 classic updated to the highest standard; modernized yet retaining original details. Large entertaining areas, stunning gourmet kitchen w/ 90~ Viking range, gorgeous master suite, full in-law apt, treed grounds on prv cul-de-sac, 2 car garage, near Metro, shops, restaurants, & Rock Creek.3400 est fin sq ft.”
You can see more photos here.
This 5 bed/3.5 bath is going for $1,850,000.
