Real Estate Fresh Finds

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: 752 Princeton Place NW #1

“Beautifully developed and designed with attention to every detail. Welcome to 752 Princeton Place, this quintessential residence was recently reimagined in a contemporary blend of modern finishes and open-concept living. You are greeted into the lustrous living space with 3/4 inch Acacia hardwood, recessed lighting, crown molding and pre wired audio speakers throughout. The kitchen is a chef’s dream with a 12ft long peninsula island. Beautiful and functional, the gourmet kitchen boasts stainless steel smart appliances, a gas stove, Calacatta Quartz countertops with waterfall, modern twin colored cabinets with all the frills (under cabinet lighting, spice rack, trash bin & lazy susan). The spacious master suite located on the main level has an outdoor space, a large walk-in closet, and spa-like master bathroom. Headed downstairs you are greeted with high ceilings, another spacious living room, one additional master suite and one bedroom and a hallway bathroom with access to the patio.”

Other Notable Fresh Listings: 

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 4 BR/4.5 BA Georgetown penthouse with “custom wood built-ins, a large terrace with river views, 3 private entrances” and more in this 7-unit luxury complex.
• 2 BR/2 BA single-story unit at Union Square in the H Street Corridor features hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace and one off-street parking space.
• Petworth interior townhouse with 5 BR/3.5 BA includes a lower level potential 2 BR rental unit that can start making you money as soon as the new buyers install a stove.
• This 1 BR unit in Brightwood is the only REO to hit the market in the past 7 days, making this your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week.

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: 904 11th Street NE

“Find your heart and soul in the H Street Corridor, in this recently renovated 3 level Victorian row home. Built in the 1908, this home combines the best of old world charm and modern functionality. Upon entering the main level of the home, you are greeted with soaring 9.5′ ceilings with crown molding, a bay window with plantation shutters and gorgeous hardwood floors. The generous kitchen divides the living room and the dining room with custom cabinetry that extends to the ceiling offering plenty of storage. The double French doors lead to the piece de resistance of the home, an outdoor oasis that was custom designed by an award-winning landscape architect.

There is also a working stone fire pit and plenty of space to grill out, entertain or just enjoy morning coffee and truly feel like you are tucked away and secluded in your own world. The master bedroom has vaulted cathedral ceilings and a huge walk-in closet with built in shelves (along with a second separate closet). And finally the fully finished lower level has plenty of space perfect for family movie or game night or a great in-law suite with full size refrigerator and sink. The whole home has surround sound from SONOS so you never miss a podcast and when entertaining, your guest will have music in every room. The owners have lovingly cared for this home for 5 wonderful years and are looking for the next homeowner to love and care for it as they did.”

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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: 1151 Oates Street NE #3

“A well thought out spacious floor plan flooded with natural light, a gorgeously designed interior, a rooftop deck offering stunning views of the Capitol and Washington Monument coupled with parking, are all reasons you will be proud to call The Lolas Penthouse home. Enter through a private front door outfitted with keyless entry, and a covered front porch. Once inside, you will be greeted by a Pinterest-worthy custom penny tile foyer that is paired with the storage normally found in a mudroom. The main floor boasts a chefs kitchen featuring a stunning marble slab backsplash, two-tone kitchen cabinets that are both classic and modern, a walk-in pantry and a huge island.”

“Two additional prep zones allow for ample space to both cook and host. The dedicated dining room could easily accommodate a 12 person table, and then there is the living room. Every room has a speaker connected to the Sonos home sound system. The Master Suite is impressively large with more than enough room for your king sized bed and furniture, with additional storage space found in the large walk-in closet. Two doors within the Master Suite provide access to the 100 sq. ft. balcony; the second of three outdoor living spaces in the Penthouse. The 250 sq. ft. roof deck is accessible via the living room or the master suite, with enough space to accommodate three distinct entertaining spaces — lounging, dining, and sunbathing!”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a massively modernized 5 BR/6FB/2 HB 4-story home in Berkley with 7k square feet, listed for a mere $4.8M.
• Renovated in 2016, this beautiful 3 BR/2.5 BA Petworth end-unit townhouse conversion has hardwood floors throughout, walls of windows on 3 sides and more spread across the 1,800 square foot unit.
• Spacious 1 BR unit flooded with light boasts generous storage, hardwood floors, in-unit laundry and a private balcony overlooking the neighborhood.
• Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a gorgeous and well-maintained 5 BR/5.5 BA detached home in Brookland, but be warned, the description does mention a mold issue that will need to be addressed.

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: 1328 Park Road NW #H

“Located in Columbia Heights, this stunning townhome style condo is like new with numerous upgrades. Checkout the 3D Tour. The light-filled end unit has gorgeous hardwoods throughout the main level, with an open floor plan perfect for entertaining. The modern kitchen boasts a custom backsplash, quartz countertops with a spacious attached dining room. The entire main level features soaring ceilings, upgraded lighting and fixtures, a Juliet balcony, and custom window fixtures. Step out onto your stunning, private rooftop deck with soaring views in every direction! This private rooftop deck is spacious and provides ample room to host any event. The home also features a private one car garage and includes space for storage.”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 4-story semi-detached row home that’s currently being used as an office space, but the 10 BR/4 FB/3 HB has zoning possibilities to turn this into separate condos–all for just under $4M.
• Petworth 3 BR/2.5 BA 2-story condo conversation features a private 600 sq. ft. roof deck.
• “Welcome to this beautiful 4 BR, 3.5 BA home just steps away from Langdon Park! Built in 2012, this contemporary style home stuns with bamboo floors, elegant crown molding, chair railing, 9 ft ceilings, open living & dining room spaces with bay windows.”
• Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is an obvious teardown in Congress Heights/Bellevue on a .2 acre lot awaiting a new investor/developer.

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: 1529 Q Street NW #4

“Soaring ceilings, incredible natural light, and luxury finishes define this beautiful and dramatic one of a kind 2 BR, 2 BA condo in one of the most desirable areas of Washington, D.C. Located on a charming tree-lined street, just 4 blocks from the Dupont Circle metro and only 1 1/2 blocks from Whole Foods and all of the trendy restaurants of 14th Street, this 1,550 square foot condo occupies the entire top floors of a majestic townhouse. The unit has been newly renovated and is ready for the artistic finishes and furnishings of a selective buyer. An enormous private roof deck and parking included.”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a massively beautiful 5 BR/5 FB/2 HB Berkley home with 6,700 square feet across 4 luxury levels, which includes a media room, indoor basketball court, wine cellar, a full nanny suite and 2 garages — one even with its own carlift, all for just $6.7M.
• “This incredible Petworth [5 BR/3.5 BA] home will charm you the moment you pull up,” featuring modernized finishes also boasts a 2-tiered rear deck, a fenced-in front and backyard and even off-street parking with a roll up garage door.
• An uncommonly spacious studio unit in Southwest Waterfront at Potomac Place Tower.
• Your Bankruptcy Property of the Week is a large 5 BR/4 BA detached home in SE that appears to be in decent condition.

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: 4304 Brandywine Street NW 

“Finally a spacious and light-filled home with room for everyone! This home has a fantastic layout; perfect for the long days inside with just the right amount of outdoor green. Sit in the sunny updated kitchen or join from the dining room via the open plan. Working from home for… a long time? Set yourself up in the home office right off the main floor. An airy and serene master bedroom does the trick after a long day with an en-suite master bathroom and walk-in-closet. Three more perfect bedrooms reveal themselves down the hall, including one that can double as a family room — with a walk-in storage closet. Rich hardwood floors, classic D.C. traditional style, plus fresh updated kitchen and bathrooms make this home the perfect balance of old-school and new. Headed back to work soon? No need to worry there’s space for the car in the detached garage, or walk less than half a mile to the Tenleytown/AU Metro station right off the red line. Very close to Whole Foods, 24-hour CVS, Target, Friendship Animal Hospital, great restaurants, Container Store, the public library, and so much more! What else can we say? Welcome Home!”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is “this detached stone 6 BR/6.5 BA that occupies a premium lot with landscape design by renowned landscape architect Ben Page. The residence has been completely renovated (architect Christian Zapatka) and original features have been artfully restored”
• “Classic Row home in hot and happening Trinidad with off street parking for 2 cars makes this a gem you don’t want to miss! Welcome to 1260 Penn Street NE. This 3 level home includes 3 bedrooms and 3 baths with a second story deck perfect for having a drink and relaxing after a long day of work! The main living floor features an open design with a large living room with hardwood floors and lots of natural sunlight that leads to a dream kitchen with quartz island perfect for everyday dining or entertaining.
• “Come and love the flexibility of this space, we’re talking 3 floors of living space with big square footage, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths — and that doesn’t even count the big storage area in the basement! Not enough? Be sure to check out the backyard for some outdoor fun. A big bonus is it backs up to the woods which gives a real sense of privacy that not many homes in D.C. can offer.”

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: : 3235 Chestnut Street NW

“Welcome to this gorgeous architectural gem. Situated in a premium lot with over 19,000 SF and located in the desirable neighborhood of Hawthorne, this brick colonial home features 6 bedrooms and 5/1 bathrooms. Upon entry, you are welcomed into an open living space and a colorful fireplace; the room is filled with light thanks to its floor to ceiling windows. Adjacent, you will find a fully remodeled gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and two refrigerators. There are 2 bedrooms on the main level with 1 full and 1 half bath. All bathrooms were renovated with a modern style. As you move up to the upper level, you will find 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The master suite features an astonishing en-suite bathroom with two showers and a large bathtub. This room also opens to a big balcony that overlooks the entire backyard. On the 4th level, there is an attic filled with lights thanks to its 4 skylights and 4 side windows. The lower level is fully finished, with a large recreation room, a fireplace, one bedroom, two full baths and a kitchenette.”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a “brand new sensational painted brick colonial” in Palisades with what can only be described as having the same generic layout and general design as just about any other multi-million SFH you’d find in the DMV suburbs.
• Beautiful & spacious 6 BR/3.5 BA Woodridge detached home with 4,000+ square feet boasts an open layout featuring oversized windows, hardwood floors, 2 decks, a sunroom, a main level master bedroom suite and a fully-finished lower level with a kitchenette.
• 4 BR semi-detached duplex in Anacostia “features a renovated kitchen with SS appliances, hardwood floors throughout the entire home, large patio off Kitchen, lots of windows for plenty of natural light, and much more.”
• Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a “rehab ready” home that only has one photo, so it must need some serious rehab for a $600k Cap. Hill townhouse.

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: 3404 13th Street NW #102

“Welcome to the popularly sought after neighborhood of Columbia Heights, D.C. From the moment you walk inside this 2 level condo, you will be greeted by brand new bamboo floors with loads of natural light shining in. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo features a modern and sleek designed kitchen with granite countertops, Bosch stainless steel appliances, and bar counter seating. Main level includes 1 BR & 1 full bath, plus nice-sized living and dining areas. Lower level also includes 1 BR & 1 full bath, along with ample closet space and superbly high ceilings. The rooftop deck and shared private backyard are the perfect spots to wind down with a glass of wine before hitting the city, and all the amazing spots just moments away. Choose from many nearby restaurants and bars, or zip over to Giant and Target to pick up something to enjoy at home. Lastly, don’t forget to take your dog to play at Columbia Heights Dog Park just feet away!”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a massive modern masterpiece built in 2020 with 6 BR/6 FB/2 HB spread across 12k+ square feet and includes a pool, an illustrious master bedroom suite, on office and a humongous 6-car garage all for only $12.95M.
• 2-story 2 BR/2.5 BA Petworth townhouse conversion with hardwood floors, high ceilings, a gourmet kitchen and more just finished construction and is waiting for its first homeowner!
• Ground level 2 BR/2 BA unit in Trinidad boasts nearly 1,600 square feet featuring hardwood floors, spa-like baths and both a front and rear entrance that leads directly to the off-street parking.
• Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a Brightwood Park row home that’s extremely outdated on the interior, including the fact that there seems to be no 2 rooms painted the same color.

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: 1342 Perry Place NW

“Come home to this gorgeous 1911 Wardman! This classic D.C. rowhouse retains tons of original charm (including inlaid hardwood floors, stairway, original front porch, which was replaced in 2018), but has been updated for modern living with central air (replaced in 2016/2017), and heat throughout, and gourmet kitchen (with gas range, dishwasher, disposal). The kitchen opens into the formal dining room for easy entertaining. Fully finished basement is the perfect hang-out space and includes a full bath, spacious laundry room, and tons of storage. Custom Roman shades on the first floor. Upstairs are three bedrooms (one featuring access to the south-facing balcony), and pull-down steps that lead to the attic storage. Grow your own veggies and herbs in the back garden and watch it all grow from the large second deck.”

Other Notable Fresh Listings

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 2 BR/2 HB/2 FB penthouse condo in Foggy Bottom at the Watergate East with 4,600+ sq. ft. features hardwood floors, walls of windows, multi-zone smart speaker system and a 1,500 sq. ft. private outdoor roof deck overlooking the District — for just under $4.3M.
• “Welcome to this completely renovated and professionally designed [4 BR/3.5 BA] row home in the heart of Petworth” with “open concept living space, three levels of hardwood floors, gourmet kitchen with stunning quartz countertops and custom cabinets, an exposed brick wall, and stylish touches throughout.”
• 3 BR/2 BA Eckington rowhome with an unfinished lower level is just waiting for a new owner’s imagination.
• Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a beautifully renovated and bright studio unit at Towne Terrace West with access to the community rooftop and pool.

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: 1106 K Street NE

“Impeccable home with endless designer upgrades! This beautiful rowhouse is situated in the heart of Atlas Corridor. Two blocks from H Street, 5 blocks from Union Market, and 6 blocks from WholeFoods/coffee shops/CVS. This traditional brick facade row home is well preserved and historically maintained by longtime and conscientious homeowners. The first floor has an open floor plan with expansive Living/Dining/ Kitchen and half bath with connected stairs to the finished in law suite basement area. Second floor has 3 bedrooms and 2 full luxury baths.”

“Renovations completed in 2017 that included Jeffrey Court brushed marble master bathroom tiles with heated floors, as well as heated floors and designer tile in the second hall full bath. New appliances as of 2020 in the Kitchen and basement wet bar with a professionally designed pantry, and commercial grade water heater. Designer decor finishes throughout such as hand blown glass tiles, Brizo smart touch faucet, designer granite, brushed Jeffrey Court marble bathroom tiles, Pella Laminated soundproof windows, basement flooring tiles mirrored from Coney Island boardwalk, and brick tile wall from Chicago’s Wrigley Field.”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a gorgeously massive 8,500+ square foot home in Berkley features an elevator, wine cellar, indoor basketball court, fitness room, theatre and a rear patio/yard with a lap pool — all for only $7.9M.
• Studio unit at The Saxony with a pretty sweet retro bathroom includes the use of the community bike room as well as the community rooftop and garden.
• 2 BR/2.5 BA Hill East condo with 1,300+ square feet features oversized windows, 9′ ceilings, and wide-plank light hardwood floors that allows the unit to be flooded with natural sunlight making this a bright and beautiful home.
• Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is 3 BR/3.5 BA interior Shaw rowhome in decent condition with a rear patio and covered parking (and the exterior isn’t painted purple like next door).