MARYLAND A Burning Tree beauty fetched $2.8 million when Roger Tchoufa and Felicite Djomo purchased ARMAT DRIVE from John and Renata Kossow. The classic fivebedroom neo-Georgian residence was built in 1977 and features embassy-size rooms, an au-pair suite, elevator and country clublike grounds set on a 33,000-square-foot lot complete with hardscaping, pool and four car garage. Washington Fine Properties’ William F. X. Moody, Robert Hryniewicki, Adam T. Rackliffe and Christopher R. Leary were the listing agents. Long & Foster’s Michelle Teichberg represented the buyer Austin and Amanda Herndon sold RADNOR ROAD in Bethesda for $2 million to David and Susan Fox with the help of McEnearney Associates Inc.’s Katherine Martin, who represented both sides in the transaction. The charming blue Shake Dutch Colonial was built in 2005 and sits on a quarter acre. The six-bedroom, five-and-ahalf bath residence features a mudroom with lockers, a gourmet kitchen, above-garage inlaw suite and lower level recreation room. Aisha Imam and Asif Dhar bought AVENEL FARM DRIVE in Potomac from Sujin Hur for $2,450,000. Dhar is a principal at Deloitte Consulting The six-bedroom, 6,160-square-foot Federal was built in 1995. The property occupies two acres and features such amenities as an arts and crafts room, library, elevator, exterior terraces and pool.
The late newscaster David Brinkley’s former Chevy Chase residence has sold for $3,262,500. A Georgian Colonial custom-built in 1988 for the famed ABC News anchorman,
MELROSE STREET had been recently expanded by Ron and Patti Rosenfeld. Mr. Rosenfeld is a housing expert who served as chairman of the Federal Housing Finance Board and president of the Government National Mortgage Association under President George W. Bush. Washington Fine Properties’ Heidi Hatfield was the listing agent and Frederick Roth, also of Washington Fine Properties, was the buyers agent.
VIRGINIA Virginia Bennett, a senior State Department foreign service officer, bought PRINCE STREET in Alexandria for $2,495,000 from Thomas Hanley , an attorney at Stradley
Ronon. The historic property has been renovated from top to bottom but retains the charm and grace you would expect from an 18th-century Federal structure. A chef ’s kitchen, custom cabinetry, finished basement, original hardwood floors, stained glass window transoms and Victorian skylights are just a few of its many amenities. Keller Williams’ Linda Wolf listed the property and McEnearney Associates’ Virginia Brzezinski found the buyer.
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TH STREET NORTH sold for $2,875,000, making it the highest single-family home sale in Arlington this year. The buyers, David and Juliana Yaskin, bought the property from Dr. Mary Garrett, who recently purchased 3033 O Street NW (see listing on previous page). Mr. Yaskin is CEO of Starfish Retention Solutions Inc. The 1923 center hall Colonial is arguably one of the most beautiful residential properties in Arlington; the handsome six-bedroom grande dame is set on over an acre of well-manicured, tree-covered land and features a lush pool area, outdoor entertaining space and a circular driveway. The gracious floor plan includes a gourmet kitchen, luxurious private quarters and generous space for both casual and formal entertaining. McEnearney and Associates’ Renee Fisher represented the buyer. William F. X. Moody, Robert Hryniewicki, Adam T. Rackliffe, and Christopher R. Leary of Washington Fine Properties represented the seller.
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