3636 Appleton Street

Washington, DC 20008

A rare find - this handsome detached single family home in a central Tenleytown location. Well-cared-for, traditional brick Colonial home in a neighborhood that is walking distance to restaurants, retail and transportation. All new energy efficient windows throughout. The house sits on an ideal level lot that is both quiet and private. Get outside and garden or relax in privacy in the remarkably spacious yard.5 BR/4 1/2 Bath. Oak floors throughout.Location:A short walk to Wilson's aquatic center, Tenleytown/AU and Van Ness/UDC metros, library, grocery and other conveniences. - 10 min walk to Tenleytown metro- 10 min walk to Whole FoodsFirst floor: Versatile for entertaining and relaxing. The main floor is a comfortable open floor plan - kitchen, dining and living room feel light and spacious and can open up with 2 sets of French doors to the brick terrace and backyard through the practical, 4 season porch. Large private fenced backyard with mature plantings, a vegetable garden and a garden house. Quality classic kitchen and cabinetry, oak floors, working fireplace with English brass fireplace tools and fender.Second floor: Three generously-sized bedrooms , two baths, built-ins for linens and master closet. Master bedroom opens to the sundeck. Pick fresh figs from the tree near the bedroom!Third floor: Cozy "penthouse" bedroom is paneled in cherry wood. Full bath, large closet room, studio and ample storage space. There is also a whole house fan that naturally cools the house on warm days. This level has its own dedicated HVAC zone.Basement: Utility spaces and storage closets. Also a large carpeted bedroom or playroom. Full bath and laundry area. Garage with electric garage door opener and driveway.Available October 1. The house is empty and can be shown now but renovations are wrapping up - painting, new tile floor in bathroom, new lighting fixtures, refinished flooring, etc.