
1426 L Street, NW
Thanks to Dave for sending: “Going in next to the Post Pub (RIP). That location is cursed…” (more…)

1426 L Street, NW
Thanks to Dave for sending: “Going in next to the Post Pub (RIP). That location is cursed…” (more…)

Thanks to Allison for capturing a shot of our friend in Takoma Park.
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8th and E Street, SE
Thanks to A. for sending: “Looks like there is signage inside this storefront that is ready to be hung outside.”
Stay tuned.
Address: 1519 East Capitol Street SE
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Type: 4 BR, 4 (+1 half) BA townhouse – 2900 sq. ft.
Listed: $1,649,500
Open House: Saturday, May 16th, 12-2 PM & Sunday, May 17th, 2-4 PM
Noteworthy: Fully-Renovated End-of-Row 4 BD, 4.5 BA Townhouse with Solar & Parking
Ideally positioned in the heart of Capitol Hill, this rarely available four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath end-of-row residence seamlessly blends historic charm with modern design. Fully renovated and spanning approximately 2,900 square feet across four sunlit levels, the home offers refined finishes, versatile spaces, and exceptional functionality. Highlights include private off-street parking with a Level 2 charger, a screened-in porch, solar panels with SRECs, two HVAC systems, custom built-ins, a dedicated laundry room, bonus office space, and a complete lower-level in-law suite.
A landscaped front garden and covered porch welcome you inside to an open-concept main level with soaring ceilings and seamless living and dining spaces. The expansive kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, and a large granite eat-at island. Just beyond, the screened-in porch opens to the private patio and parking area. A stylish powder room completes the level.
Upstairs, the second floor hosts two spacious bedrooms, including a vaulted-ceiling suite with en-suite bath and a rear bedroom with adjoining sunroom ideal for work or play. The entire third level is dedicated to the luxurious primary suite retreat, complete with a den, custom built-ins, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath. The updated lower level offers front and rear egress, a fourth bedroom and bath, wet bar, laundry, storage, and a large family room—perfect for guests or rental potential. Moments from Eastern Market, Lincoln Park, Barracks Row, and Union Market, this turnkey Capitol Hill home truly has it all.
Listed by:
Megan Conway – Conway Group of Compass
[email protected]
(202) 262-2815

Thanks to Deborah, Patrick and everyone else who sent word about Van Leeuwen‘s Grand Opening date for Logan Circle: (more…)

14th and Corcoran Street, NW
Thanks to Jim for sending word about Bread Bite Bakery: (more…)
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Thanks to Greg for the update: “It would really be nice if the benches in Dupont were repaired/replaced. They’ve been dis-repair for a very long time.”

3705 14th Street, NW at Quincy
Thanks to Tamara for sending: “Bluebell spa is expanding to the first floor, taking over the former barber shop.”

photo by Diane Krauthamer
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via google maps
From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in Northwest.
On Friday, August 23, 2024, at approximately 6:57 p.m., officers responded to the 1300 block of Girard Street, Northwest for the report of a shooting. (more…)

Thanks to W., A. and M. for sending: “A guy tore down Rhode Island, jumped the curb and crashed into a tree before taking off on foot. (more…)