Best New Listings: A Bungalow, A Victorian + A Co-op

• March 10th 2023

by Ashley Hopko

This week's Best New Listings includes a co-op overlooking Rock Creek Park, a seven-bedroom Victorian in Takoma Park and a three-story DC bungalow. 

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A Co-op at The Ontario

This one-bedroom is located at The Ontario, a classic Lanier Heights building with sweeping views of Rock Creek Park. Wood furnishings including the doors, baseboards, cabinetry, trim and floors help the 920 square foot space feel warm and welcoming. A white subway tile fireplace and an overhead chandelier draw attention to the open living room where, in lieu of office space, there's a built-in armoire desk. A small balcony is perfect for flower pots and greenery. The bathroom has lots of white subway tile, dark blue walls and a traditional tub with a golden shower attachment. An additional roof deck is available for residents along with a concierge, more designated storage and parking for an additional fee. 

• Full Listing: 2853 Ontario Rd NW, #515 (map)
• Price: $675,000
• Bedrooms:  One
• Bathrooms: One
• HOA Fees: $931/month
• Square Feet: 920
• Year Built: 1905
• Listing Agent: Catherine Czuba, Compass

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A Seven-Bedroom Victorian in Takoma Park

Historical records for this Takoma Park listing date all the way back to 1882. The first living room includes floor-to-ceiling built-in bookshelves, a red brick fireplace and French doors that lead out to the wide, wraparound porch and yard beyond. A secondary large room includes a mini kitchen area/wet bar, another fireplace, space for a dining room table and a TV area. The spacious kitchen near the back of the home stands out thanks to its central breakfast bar/ island and open floor plan. The attic was converted into a family room, with skylights and uniquely angled walls. 

• Full Listing: 7300 Baltimore Avenue (map)
• Price: $1,475,000
• Bedrooms: Seven
• Bathrooms: 5.5
• Square Feet: 4,261
• Year Built: 1923 
• Listing Agent: Judy Kogod Colwell, Perennial Real Estate

Photo courtesy Realtour

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A Bungalow in Brookland

This bungalow on Newton Street features wood floors, an open floor plan and lots of flex space. The living room leads to a dining room and then the kitchen beyond -  which has a skylight, white farmhouse-style cabinetry, white subway tile backsplash and patio access. The entire top floor is taken up by an open space, complete with windows, a closet and a skylight, which would make for an ideal primary suite. Downstairs, the basement includes another living area with access to the backyard. 

• Full Listing: 1405 Newton St NE (map)
• Price: $819,000
• Bedrooms: Three
• Bathrooms: Two
• Square Feet: 2,040
• Year Built: 1923
• Listing Agents: Jacob Abbott & Shemaya Klar, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

This article originally published at https://dc.urbanturf.com/articles/blog/best_new_listings_a_bungalow_a_victorian_a_coop/20734.