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Best New Listings: An Award-Winning Interior Near U Street, A Putting Green in Arlington

  • November 6, 2015

by Tianna Mañón

In this week’s Best New Listings, UrbanTurf takes a look at an award-winning home in the U Street Corridor and a home with its own putting green in Arlington.

Best New Listings: An Award-Winning Interior Near U Street, A Putting Green in Arlington: Figure 1

An Award-Winning Interior in the U Street Corridor

This U Street two-bedroom rowhouse won an AIA award around the time it was renovated in 2006. In addition to bamboo floors and a floating staircase, the standout feature of the home is a three-story glass wall that runs the length of the home. Upstairs, in addition to the bedrooms, there’s a lofted seating area with a small entertainment center, and at the very top of the listing is a private roof deck.

  • Full Listing: 978 Florida Avenue NW (map)
  • Price: $779,000
  • Bedrooms: Two
  • Bathrooms: Two
  • Square Footage: 1,116
  • Listing Agent: Claire Welsh, Compass

Best New Listings: An Award-Winning Interior Near U Street, A Putting Green in Arlington: Figure 2

Open Living and a Putting Green in Arlington

The centerpiece of this home is a large living/family room that has a see-through fireplace and is bordered by a wall of windows. The home also has another family room, as well as an eat-in kitchen. Outside, there are two decks, parking for three cars, and the amenity that every aspiring scratch golfer wants — a putting green.

  • Full Listing: 4625 Dittmar Road North (map)
  • Price: $1,199,900
  • Bedrooms: Four
  • Bathrooms: Three
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Listing Agent: Keri Shull, Optime Realty

Best New Listings: An Award-Winning Interior Near U Street, A Putting Green in Arlington: Figure 3

520 Square Feet in Kalorama

This one-bedroom near Rock Creek Park has a fair amount going for it in its 520 square feet. The unit is pet-friendly, has low monthly fees and has a fairly open living space. The bedroom is a bit on the small side, but there is a small nook for additional storage.

  • Full Listing: 2310 Ashmead Place NW, #203 (map)
  • Price: $325,000
  • Bedrooms: One
  • Bathrooms: One
  • Square Feet: 520
  • Listing Agent: Matt McHugh, Washington Fine Properties

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