DESCRIPTION: Magnificently redesigned and restored front porch Wardman in Petworth. This five-bedroom three and one-half bath custom rebuild is the perfect blend of turn of the century charm, modern design elements and state of the art systems. The first floor features an open concept living room with new oak hardwood floors, custom metal railings and a half bath. The magnificent Gourmet kitchen has defined work areas, waterfall quartz-stone surfaces, huge island with seating, Bosch stainless appliances, a custom marble backsplash, oversized sink and ample storage. A wine bar area completes the space. All the doors solid wood and windows double thermal pane have been replaced as well as the roof with cool TPO. James Hardy siding and brick surround the entire exterior envelope with a wall of windows facing the rear. The upper level features a master bedroom with oversized walk-in shower in custom frameless glass and an ample walk-in closet and Atrium storage above. Also featured is a front deck with incredible views of the Mid 19th Century Marble structures of the Old Soldiers and Sailors home on the grounds of which Presidents Buchanan, Lincoln, Hayes, and Arthur spent their Summers at one of DC’s highest points.
The hall bath services the two rear bedrooms. The second floor is finished by a hallway full size washer and dryer. Hardwood found throughout the first and upper levels. The lower level is a one-bedroom with a small second bedroom that serves as a guest or nanny suite with internal stairs and rear and front direct access. Features include an additional washer and dryer, oversized ceramic tile flooring, a wet bar area with microwave and additional refrigerator. The rear fully fenced yard features an oversized Trex-deck with walkout to the rear parking pad with commercial roll up door. All systems in the home are new; electric 200 amp, Plumbing, Drywall, Insulation and Paint, duct work and High efficiency HVAC system. This unique space is ready for the discerning buyer looking for elegant space walkable to parks, coffee and restaurants with superb access to all of DC and a short stroll to the Metro.
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