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Washington Fine Properties Nancy Taylor Bubes was the listing agent while Anne Weir, also of Washington Fine Properties, was the buyer’s agent.
MARYLAND James and Suzanne Rianhard bought FALSTONE AVENUE in Chevy Chase from The Charlotte Perret Family Trust for $3 million.The six-bedroom, award-winning Hugh Newell Jacobson dream house built by Anthony Wilder is a unique structure with two pavilions joined by a central living area. Integrated sound and lighting technology, a gourmet kitchen with custom red cabinetry and a sun porch with vaulted ceilings are among its many features. Long & Foster’s Hans Wydler was the listing agent while Washington Fine Properties’ Elizabeth Lavette represented the buyer. Another Chevy Chase charmer at CEDAR PARKWAY fetched $3,175,000 when it passed from Jonathan and Elizabeth Legg to buyers Patrick and Erin Dorton. Mr. Legg is a financial advisor for Morgan Stanley. Mr. Dorton is a partner at the District-based strategy firm Rational 360 and Mrs. Dorton is a managing director at Prime Policy Group. Set amid mature trees on a quiet lane, this splendid residence was built in 1932 and designed for graceful living entertaining and comfortable living. The house has been meticulously expanded and updated to surpass today’s expectations with six bedrooms,
William C.T. Gaynor II purchased HILLBROOK LANE NW in Spring Valley from the Estate of John D. Reilly for $2,075,000. The whitewashed 1941 brick Colonial sits in a cul-de-sac and includes over 6,000 square feet of living space on four levels. The back deck overlooks an expansive yard and tranquil pool surrounded by well maintained landscaping. Washington Fine Properties’ William F.X. Moody and Adam T. Rackliffe were the listing agents; Robert Hryniewicki and Christopher R. Leary were the buyer’s agents.
also of Sotheby’s, who represented the buyer. The brand new JK Home is a mannered English country estate on one of Northern Virginia’s most prestigious streets. Very fine detail work features the finest materials and VIRGINIA finishes and a floor plan that is perfect for Bespole Builder sold John J. Gilece gracious entertaining. The main level opens to TURKEY RUN ROAD in McLean for a covered porch with fireplace, stone terrace $4,065,309 with the help of TTR Sotheby’s and spacious yard backing to trees that ensure listing agent Penny Yerks and Michael Moore, the utmost privacy. five full bathrooms and three half baths on four levels. TTR Sotheby’s International Realty’s Christie-Anne Weiss was the listing agent; Keller Williams’ Thomas Drury was the buyer’s agent.
PROPERTY LINES DEJA VU IN GEORGETOWN: After selling for more than $500,000 more than the asking price last fall — in four days no less — P STREET NW is now back on the market for $3,675,000. Washington Fine Properties’ Nancy Taylor Bubes represents the owners, listed as LRE LLC, who are now expecting their second child and find the 5,000-square-foot Georgian Revival in the heart of Georgetown somewhat cramped with the full time staff of three and not enough parking. The six-bedroom residence, which last fetched a cool $4 million, was built in 1959 and includes four floors of light filled, open living space with premium finishes throughout. A gourmet chef’s kitchen, sumptuous master suite with luxury bath, basement in-law suite and private patio are among the property’s many amenities.
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PENTHOUSE STUNNER: Beasley Real Estate’s Jonnie Jamison listed PENTHOUSE H in Georgetown’s much-coveted condominium building at WATER STREET NW. The three-bedroom unit offered at $6.5 million boasts breathtaking views and a nearly 1,500square-foot private roof terrace. The listing includes two garage parking spaces, two storage units, a rooftop pool, fitness center and community room plus 24-hour concierge and doorman services. BEAUTY AND THE B&B: The William Lewis House (currently a B&B made up of two classic Victorian row houses at R STREET NW and R STREET NW is listed for sale for 2.5 million and $3.5 million, respectively. They are also available to be sold together for
$6,000,000. The one at 1309 R Street NW was built in 1877 by H. H. Bates, while 1313 R Street NW was constructed in 1904 by William Lewis. David Holder, the current owner of both properties, purchased 1309 R nearly 30 years ago and meticulously restored the original woodwork, doors, gas lanterns, chandeliers, fireplaces and even the butler’s switchboard of the buildings (which total 7,220 square feet). Both properties boast six bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. The house at 1313 R Street NW includes a four-car garage and the adjacent lot; 1309 R Street NW has a two-car garage. The Alex Venditti Group of Compass Real Estate is listing these unique historic houses. Send real estate news to Stacey Grazier Pfarr at editorial@washingtonlife.com.
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