1517 31st St NW

Washington, DC 20007

This historic gem, dating back to before 1900, presents a Federal-style brick facade exuding timeless elegance. Across its four floors and over 4100 square feet, it boasts five bedrooms and 4.5 baths, offering ample space for both casual relaxation and formal entertainment. Upon entering the house, you're greeted by a first level adorned with beautiful elegant detail work. Intricate moldings frame the ceilings, while pocket doors subtly divide the spaces, allowing for seamless flow. Original millwork adds depth and character to every corner, showcasing the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Ornate fireplaces in both the living room and dining room serve as focal points, each with its own unique charm and history, inviting cozy moments on chilly evenings. These exquisite touches further enrich the Federal-style ambiance, preserving the timeless elegance that defines the home's character. Adding to the sense of grandeur are the 10-foot + ceilings, while the lower porch off the kitchen and dining area provides a cozy retreat for al fresco dining, and the upper porch off the owner's suite offers a tranquil space for morning coffee or evening unwinding. The front grand stair and beautiful rear staircase allow access to all floors, ensuring seamless movement throughout the house. Additionally, the lower level contains a family room with a walkout to the rear garden, along with an in-law suite, providing added versatility and functionality to the home's layout. Moreover, the property boasts plenty of outdoor space, including an oversized rear garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors in privacy and serenity. Situated in the heart of the coveted East Village of Georgetown, a block from the Tudor Place Mansion and Gardens, the location offers unparalleled convenience. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate its proximity to Montrose Park and Dumbarton Oaks.