Best New Listings: Four Stories, An English Basement And An Etching In The Fireplace

• January 19th 2024

by Ashley Hopko

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This week's Best New Listings includes a renovated Logan Circle townhome, a Victorian in Alexandria, and a North Michigan Park cottage. 

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Four Stories and an English Basement on P Street

Sandwiched between Logan Circle and Dupont, this renovated four-story townhome comes with four bedrooms in the main house and one in the private English basement. The main living space has large windows and a fireplace, and flows into the kitchen, which wraps around the back of the home with a door to the garden. A primary bedroom suite takes up the third floor - with a large bathroom, four closets and an office space. Two other bedrooms share a bathroom and a laundry area on the second floor. The one-bedroom basement unit includes a full kitchen and an open layout. 

• Full Listing: 1508 P Street NW (map)
• Price: $2,290,000
• Bedrooms: Five
• Bathrooms: 3.5
• Square Feet: 3,036
• Year Built: 1885
• Listing Agent: Chris Polhemus, Long & Foster Real Estate

Photo Courtesy of Homevisit 

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Victorian Meets Modern in Alexandria

Sitting on over an acre of land, this Alexandria home blends Victorian detailing with a number of modern amenities. The main level features three living rooms, but the primary space stands out due to its wooden paneled walls, a stone fireplace, A-frame ceiling with exposed wooden beams, and an attached sunroom. Most of the finishings on the main level allude to the Victorian aesthetic with rounded window tops and crown molding. A screened porch leads to a back deck and then a large pool and a pair of pool houses. A two-car garage attaches to the home's breezeway. 

• Full Listing: 4001 Lawrence Avenue (map)
• Price: $2,695,000
• Bedrooms: Five
• Bathrooms: Three
• Square Feet: 4,428
• Year Built: 1963
• Listing Agents: Jennifer Walker & Micki MacNaughton, McEnearney Associates

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Etched Into The Fireplace in Michigan Park

A large covered front porch and golden front door greet guests at this North Michigan Park cottage. The primary living room includes lots of windows and a brick fireplace, and a formal dining area connects to the galley kitchen, which has white cabinetry, floating shelves and copper accents. Downstairs, the basement makes for a perfect entertainment space with warm wood-planked walls, a bar area and an open layout. Adding a bit of history and intrigue to the property, the original owner's names are etched into the hearth of the fireplace on this level. The long backyard is fully fenced with a garage. 

• Full Listing: 4205 20th Street NE (map)
• Price: $665,000
• Bedrooms: Three
• Bathrooms: 2.5
• Square Feet: 2,005
• Year Built: 1937
• Listing Agent: Suzanne Parmet, Compass

Photo Courtesy of Derek and Vee

This article originally published at https://dc.urbanturf.com/articles/blog/best-new-listings-four-stories-an-english-basement/21871.