$1,950,000

5726 MACARTHUR BOULEVARD, Washington, DC 20016

  • 4 beds |
  • 4 baths |
  • 2,732 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1927
  • Property Lot Size Icon6,098sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $714/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 16 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to 5726 MacArthur Blvd NW, a stunning craftsman bungalow that beautifully blends the timeless charm of its 1920s heritage with modern amenities. Situated in the desirable Palisades neighborhood, this home serves as your private oasis from city life. Upon entry, you'll be captivated by the elegant living area featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a stone surround. The original wood trim and coffered ceilings add warmth and sophistication. Adjacent is the library/family room, showcasing a large arched entry and custom built-ins. Original hardwood floors extend throughout, enhancing the home's historic charm. The kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring custom cabinets and an eat-in banquette. The screened porch off of the kitchen offers the perfect three-season space for al-fresco dining and opens to the expansive outdoor deck spanning the home's length. The dining room connects the living room and kitchen, providing an effortless flow ideal for entertaining. The primary suite on the main level is a luxurious retreat, complete with an en-suite bathroom with heated floor and towel rack, two generous closets, and a charming sunroom. This sunroom, which floods with natural light, would be the perfect home office or yoga space. A convenient half bath and coat closet complete the main floor. The top floor offers a sunny landing and three bedrooms, each with expansive walk-in closets and large attic storage off each closet. A renovated hall bath with a soaking tub serves the upstairs bedrooms. Outdoor living here is exceptional, with the pool as the crown jewel of the property. The backyard is beautifully hardscaped with slate and features a variety of mature landscaping, including native plants, flowers, and a majestic magnolia tree. The lower patio area is waterproofed, providing a large shaded space for dining, escaping the sun, and enjoying the outdoor shower. The property also boasts a spacious 1,500+ sq ft unfinished basement with 7+ ft ceilings and a half bathroom, offering endless opportunities for customization. This location is truly unbeatable, with city living essentials along MacArthur Boulevard, the Palisades Recreation Center, highly acclaimed restaurants, and boutique shops. Additional neighborhood highlights include Carolina Park, Battery Kimble Park, easy access to the Capital Crescent Trail and Potomac River, Palisades Library, the year-round Sunday Farmers Market, and access to top-rated schools. Commuting to downtown DC, MD, or VA is a breeze with close proximity to public transportation and major roadways

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
April 22, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
Compass : 2023866330
Listing Agent:
Rachel P Levey : 2023614073
MLS ID:
DCDC2190778
  • General: Dining AreaBuilt-InsPrimary Bath(s)Floor Plan - TraditionalBathroom - Tub ShowerBathroom - Walk-In ShowerCarpetCeiling Fan(s)Entry Level BedroomFormal/Separate Dining RoomKitchen - Eat-InRecessed LightingSkylight(s)Sound SystemStain/Lead GlassWalk-in Closet(s)Wood Floors
  • Rooms: Primary BedroomFamily RoomBedroom 6
  • Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerOven/Range - GasRefrigeratorWasher
  • Laundry: Basement
  • Basement: Connecting StairwayRear EntranceFullUnfinishedInterior AccessOutside EntrancePoured ConcreteShelvingSpace For RoomsWindowsWorkshop
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • A/C: Central A/C
  • Heating: YRadiatorNatural Gas
  • Fireplace: Mantel(s)WoodScreenFireplaceFireplaces: 1
  • Disability Feature: None

This listing courtesy of Rachel P Levey, Compass

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Location

Schools Nearby

K

Key Elementary School

5001 Dana Pl NW, Washington, DC, 20016

Grades PK-5

0.67 miles away

H

Hardy Middle School

1819 35th St NW, Washington, DC, 20007

Grades 6-8

2.54 miles away

W

Wilson High School

3950 Chesapeake St NW, Washington, DC, 20016

Grades 9-12

2.10 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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