Washington Life Magazine - June 2011

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HOME LIFE | OPEN HOUSE

Grand City Living Historic homes with luxurious flair in the District CLEVELAND PARK LOWELL STREET NW WASHINGTON DC

Asking Price: $3,475,000

Built circa 1913, this Cleveland Park home is set on a generous lot within a block of the National Cathedral. A distinctive glass-paneled door opens from the front porch into the sun-filled interior with high ceilings, custom built-ins, handsome wood burning fireplaces and gleaming heart pine floors throughout. The main level has a grand reception hall, formal living room, banquet-sized dining room, an open kitchen with adjoining breakfast room and family room and a library. The second level includes a master suite, guest suite and an office. The third level has four additional bedrooms and two full baths. The lower level has a recreation room, home gym, climate controlled wine cellar, au pair suite, laundry room and a full hall bath.

Listing Agents:

This historic Federal, with its signature gas lanterns, spiral staircase and elaborate ironwork is quintessential Georgetown. Built in 1864 and showcased in the classic photography book, “Maroon on Georgetown,” this home exudes charm and grace but also offers warmth, light and livability. It is perfect for a gracious lifestyle and grand entertaining. This l ov i n g l y remodeled four-story, corner property is sunny and spacious Asking Price: $3,595,000 six bedrooms and five and a half baths with Listing Agents: Jean Hanan | 202-494-8157 & modern touches and Tim Hanan | 202-365-0068 TTR Sotheby’s International Realty thoughtful upgrades throughout with six working fireplaces.The gourmet kitchen’s twin HISTORIC EAST VILLAGE French doors overlook GEORGETOWN the charming walled Q STREET NW WASHINGTON DC garden and fountain. The spacious master bedroom level includes a romantic private deck and the ground level has a family room and a two-bedroom, two-bath in-law suite.Tall ceilings and long graceful windows offer vistas while wood floors, rich plastering, exquisite chandeliers, dramatic carpeting and wall treatments enchant. Only moments from Embassy Row, the Kennedy Center, State Department, White House and Georgetown’s best shops and restaurants. Garage parking, too.

WA S H I N G T O N L I F E

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William F. X. Moody & Robert Hryniewicki 202-243-1620 Washington Fine Properties, LLC

MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE HEIGHTS

THOMPSON CIRCLE NW WASHINGTON DC Nestled between Massachusetts and Connecticut avenues and just above Rock Creek Park lies an exclusive enclave of magnificent estates. In 1929, local philanthropist Christian Heurich chose Massachusetts Avenue Heights to build this exceptional residence as a wedding gift for his daughter. It has been painstakingly restored with state-of-the-art amenities, making it perfect for large scale entertaining or intimate family gatherings. The living room, dining room and library open directly upon the large elevated outdoor terrace.This luxurious home is perfectly sited on a commanding hilltop offering south and west facing exposures from many of the 112 radiantly appointed windows.

Asking Price:

$7,495,000

Listing Agent:

Greg Gaddy | 202-421-4734 & Carroll Dey | 202-320-0441 TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

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