5519 Carolina Pl NW

Washington, DC 20016

Price Improved, Palisades Stunner! Award-winning, large Sears home lovingly renovated by McInturff Architects into a spacious, light filled modern retreat with charming West-facing front-porch. Custom pickled ash paneling abounds, with tasteful built-ins, gracious accents, and an artfully designed octagonal formal dining room.Located on highly desirable 3 block Carolina Place which dead ends into Carolina Park. This rarely available Palisades home is one block from Potomac overlook, and two blocks from the C&O Canal/Crescent trail direct access.Home features large kitchen with granite island featuring sub-zero fridge with full bath off the custom paneled hallway.Off the kitchen a large home office with desk, built-ins and ample storage. Rear of house is an entertainer?s paradise ? 12 foot ceilings, large windows, media system/sound system built-ins, bar with fridge, and access to a walk-out deck and back-yard.2nd Floor features 2 well apportioned guest bedrooms with classically styled hallway bath. Down the corridor is an enormous principal bedroom with large ensuite bathroom, a separate walk-in closet and another adjoining office with glass doors ? perfect for WFH or separate bedroom. The bedroom itself features architectural columns, large vaulted ceiling, oval accent windows, and a cozy oriole bay.Finished attic with many storage doors, used previously as 4th bedroom. Finished basement with separate access door, half bath, built-ins, and cedar closet. Basement also features a utility closet with mechanicals, mop sink and Renai water-heater. Separate laundry room with washer/dryer in basement.Mature and tastefully landscaped front, back and side-yards make this home shine throughout Spring, Summer and Fall. Newly installed irrigation system. Enlarged gas line, meter, electrical wiring and external sound proofed housing for an auxiliary generator. French perimeter drain in the basement and sump pump. Working Fireplace.