1242 POTOMAC STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007

$3,350,000

Nestled on a picturesque tree-lined street in the heart of Georgetown, this beautifully renovated semi-detached Federal residence, built circa 1830, is a rare gem featuring a thoughtfully updated open floor plan and a charming detached carriage house. The residence seamlessly combines historic elegance with modern-day amenities for sophisticated living and… Read More entertaining. The main level offers a spacious, open layout designed for entertaining, with lovely scaled rooms that are bathed in natural light from three exposures. Attractive hardwood floors stretch throughout, adding warmth and character. A gracious entry foyer welcomes you into the sophisticated living room, where high ceilings and a central fireplace with an intricately detailed wooden mantel create an inviting ambiance. Moving through the formal dining room, you'll find the fully renovated gourmet kitchen, equipped with a large peninsula with a breakfast bar, high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious pantry. The kitchen space is generous and offers the ability to have a breakfast table and/or sofa seating. There are multiple doors with transom windows leading to the rear terrace and garden, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces. For added convenience, a powder room is located on this level. On the second floor, the luxurious primary suite occupies a private position at the back of the house. Generous in scale, it opens to a Juliet balcony that overlooks the serene garden. This suite features an impressive walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom, complete with dual vanities, a spacious shower with a bench and multiple fixtures, and a separate water closet. Also on this level is a second spacious bedroom, adorned with three large windows and charming built-ins. This bedroom shares the floor with a full bathroom and a large hall closet. The lower level offers a versatile recreation room or office with built-in shelving, ideal for work or relaxation. This level also includes a third bedroom with a decorative fireplace, built-ins, and a private entrance from the front of the house, making it perfect for guests. A full bathroom and a built-in bar with a wine refrigerator add to the lower level's appeal, along with a laundry room that includes a utility sink and ample storage. The outdoor space is equally impressive, with a private rear terrace and beautifully landscaped gardens that are perfect for entertaining. A breezeway leads to the detached and beautifully finished carriage house, which provides additional living space with a large sitting area, fireplace, built-in desk with office storage, bathroom, and a wet bar. For added convenience, there is a gated parking area that can accommodate one car, as well as a charming storage shed. This exceptional Georgetown residence offers an unparalleled blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal home for both intimate living and elegant entertaining. Georgetown's prime location places residents just minutes from the White House and key downtown DC destinations, offering unparalleled convenience for city living. Georgetown's easy access to major routes provides a straightforward commute to both Reagan National and Dulles International Airports, making travel seamless for residents. Read Less

Courtesy of Michael Rankin, TTR Sotheby's International Realty [email protected]

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Last Updated

Dec 24, 2024

Property Type

Twin Home

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

3,291

Lot Size

0.07 Acres

Year Built

1830

MLS Number

DCDC2154618

30 Days Snapshot Of 20007

$2,744k

+101%

(avg) sold price

homes sold

+139%

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Basement

Fully Finished, Interior Access

Building

3,291 sqft living area, 2,391 sqft above grade (finished), 900 sqft below grade (finished), 20 sqft below grade (unfinished), Built in 1830, Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached, 3 levels, Traditional, Wood Siding

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)

Fireplaces

3 fireplaces

Foundation

Slab

Heating

Natural Gas, Electric, Baseboard - Electric, Radiant

Lot

2,888 sqft, 0.07 acres

Parking

Secure Parking

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Soil Types: Urban Land-Manor-Glenelg

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

City/Town Tax: $26,220, City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, Tax Annual Amount: $26,220, Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Hot Water: Natural Gas

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