Heart of AU PARK! This solid well built brick home is nicely located on a quiet treelined street. A welcoming front porch opens to side hall Entry and a warm sunfilled Living Room with fireplace, separate Dining Room with beautiful hardwood floors, Den/Bedroom/Home Office with adjacent full Bath and cheerful Kitchen with tablespace. Second floor offers 2 nicely proportioned Bedrooms, full Bath, and large Storage/Utility Room. The Lower Level is an expansive opportunity for Family activities, Rec Rm, Office, Laundry area with washer and sink, Powder Room, great Storage. A wonderful additional bonus is a lush private backyard with deck for relaxing and enjoying the serene setting. Having been owned by the same family for several decades, it is the perfect opportunity to take advantage of a delightful sunnyfloorplan with great traditional character and add your own favorite updates. Enjoy walking to the fabulous Tenleytown Metro Hub with Whole Foods, DVS, Target and lots of dining, or visit the coveted conveniences of Spring Valley like Millies, Wagshals, parks and American University nearby!!