5439 42nd St NW

Washington, DC 20015

In bounds for Janney! Welcome to this special Chevy Chase home that offers a combination of urban convenience nestled in a quiet section of the community. This home truly meets the changing needs of today?s buyer. The first floor addition of the home features a sought-after open floor plan. The chef?s kitchen, large family room, and dining area are artfully combined offering the ideal space for large gatherings. The large-scaled screened porch provides the needed space for safe entertaining. This level is rounded out with a formal living room with a fireplace, a powder room, an entry/mudroom space, and access to an attached garage. On the second level, there is a large primary suite with a bathroom, two additional bedrooms, and a fourth room ideal for a nursery or office. There is also a hall bath with a tub and shower and linen closet. For easily accessible storage space, there are fixed stairs up to a large attic via the primary suite. The lower level is ready to be outfitted with whatever suits the buyer's needs - a rec room, home office, or a guest suite. Laundry is on this level as well as plumbing in place for adding another full bath (currently a quarter bath) and more storage space. In addition to the screened porch, there is a large brick patio which can be accessed from the porch and family room. The large front yard is landscaped and the back and side yards are private and perfect for gardening and play. The rear entrance to the home is conveniently located off the parking pad and garage, making coming and going a breeze. More special features of this home include the exceptionally bright rooms with large windows, and the beautiful hardwood and heated tile floors. Located just moments from Friendship Heights and the Metro, there are numerous dining, shopping, and retail options nearby, including the new Amazon Fresh grocery store and Whole Foods market. Grab takeout from Sushiko, a pizza on your way home from Potomac Pizza, or dinner at Lia?s. There are also exciting plans for a new food hall, The Heights, slated to open in 2022. At the end of the block is the Chevy Chase Park and Recreation Center known for its splash pad in the summer, dog park, playground, baseball field, and basketball and tennis courts. Just a few blocks away is the retail strip along Connecticut Avenue with local businesses such as Magruder?s and Little Beast as well as the Chevy Chase Community Center, a public library, and the Avalon theatre.