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Political Moves President George W. Bush’s social secretary sells in Chevy Chase, Obama power players move from Georgetown, and a senator from Maine buys on Capitol Hill BY STAC E Y G R A Z I E R P FA R R
THE DISTRICT Mark Rampy bought SOUTH bottom renovation. The property is located on Obama administration power couple Tony STREET NW F at the Georgetown Ritz- a 12,000-square-foot corner lot and was listed Blinken and Evan Ryan sold Q STREET Carlton Residences for $2,805,000 with the by Marjorie Lee and Grif Holland of W.C. & NW for $2,025,000 to an undisclosed buyer. help of Washington Fine Properties’ Jim Bell. A.N. Miller Realtors. Blinken is the national security advisor to Mr. Rampy is the founder of CoGenesys Inc. Robert H. Shulman and Nancy A. Vice President Joe Biden while Ryan is (a bio-pharmaceutical company) and a vice Markowitz sold CHAMBERLIN AVENUE Biden’s assistant for intergovernmental affairs president at Teva Specialty Pharmaceuticals. in Chevy Chase for $2,675,000 to Ronald and and public liasion. The fiveJanis Simon of Connecticut. Mr. bedroom Victorian rowhouse Shulman is a partner at Kasowitz, in Georgetown’s East Village Benson,Torres & Friedman LLP. was built in 1900 and includes Mrs. Markowitz is an attorney a renovated kitchen, a oneat the U.S. Commodity Futures bedroom/one-bath in-law suite, Trading Commission. The 1957 and grand double living room six-bedroom Colonial in the which opens onto a brick patio. Kenwood neighborhood has Washington Fine Properties’ been renovated and expanded. Nancy Taylor Bubes was the Long & Foster’s Adrienne listing agent. Deming and Joan Gallagher Sen. Susan Collins (Rwere the listing agents. The former residence of Maine) and Tom Daffron bought businessman and philanthropist, TH STREET NE from Nantucket Holdings Ltd. for George F. Kettle at Robert H. Shulman and Nancy A. Markowitz sold their renovated six-bedroom Colonial residence at 5339 Chamberlin Avenue in Chevy Chase for $2,675,000. $705,000. Ms. Collins is the 15th LOCKLAND ROAD in Potomac woman in history to be elected was sold for $1.8 million to an to the Senate. Mr. Daffron is chief operating The 4,000-square-foot four-bedroom unit was undisclosed buyer. Mr. Kettle, who died in 2009, officer at Jefferson Consulting Group and a bank owned (a first for residences at The Ritz) bought the Century 21 Real Estate franchise former chief of staff to Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R- and boasts Potomac views, a large terrace and for the District, Maryland, Virginia, Delaware Alaska). He was also Elizabeth Dole’s presidential parking for two cars. and Eastern Pennsylvania in 1973 and expanded campaign manager.The four-bedroom rowhouse it to include more than 430 offices and 6,000 in Capitol Hill was built in 1914. sales associates before selling it in 1996. He MARYLAND Mike Frame sold ST STREET NW Richard and Amy Zantzinger sold
and his wife Janice were active in the I Have a with the help of Washington Fine Properties’ CEDAR PARKWAY in Chevy Chase for Dream Foundation and subsidized the college Jim Bell, for $1,550,000 to William Lloyd $3,150,000. Mrs. Zantzinger served as White educations of many low-income students. The Massey and his wife Anna Maria. Frame is House social secretary during the George W. custom-built five-bedroom property backs up a retired software consultant and Mr. Massey Bush administration and currently owns and to a golf course fairway on a quiet cul de sac. is a partner at the Covington & Burling law operates an interior design firm. Mr. Zantzinger TTR Sotheby’s Rick Leverrier was both listing firm. The turn-of-the-century Dupont Circle is owner of Mauck Zantzinger and Associates, and selling agent. rowhouse was featured in Home & Design a local construction firm. The stunning white magazine last fall and recently renovated from clapboard six-bedroom Colonial built in 1933 VIRGINIA top to bottom by designer Scott Hixson to has been meticulously renovated in a manner Larry and Deborah Silver sold include a high-end Boffi kitchen and third- befitting an interior designer and home CARLTON PLACE in McLean for $3,140,000 builder; no expense was spared in top-to- with the help of Washington Fine Properties’ floor home theater.
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