2137 R STREET, Washington, DC 20008

$4,200,000 Asking Price

5 beds
6 baths
5,743  sqft
Built in 1890

Welcome to 2137 R St NW, a stately 5 bedroom residence nestled in the heart of Kalorama. This distinguished home offers an extraordinary blend of classic elegance and modern luxury, encompassing a generous 5,743 square feet of meticulously designed living space, spanning four levels. Multiple updates have been painstakingly undertaken in the last four years, enhancing the property both aesthetically and functionally. Step through the classic front door and into the gracious entry foyer, where original hardwood floors and soaring 10ft ceilings immediately set the tone for this stately home. The southern exposure yields a bright, sunny interior bathed in natural light. The embassy-sized formal living spaces boasts intricate moldings, and two fireplaces anchor the space, creating an elegant and inviting atmosphere. Recently updated and expanded in 2021-2022 the modern kitchen features Leicht cabinetry, Wolf and Subzero appliances, and a convenient butlers pantry. The completely renovated patio provides a tranquil, private sanctuary just off the kitchen. Upstairs, retreat to the master suite, a private oasis offering tranquility and comfort with a spacious walk-in closet, en-suite bath and elegant fireplace. A family room provides a comfortable gathering space, and a newly rebuilt screened-in deck offers a great alfresco dining space and your own private perch overlooking the patio below. Additional bedrooms on the second upper level provide ample space and flexibility, ideal for family, guests, or a home office setup. The lower level has also been updated in 2021-2022. This level offers a large recreation room that provides direct access to the garage and the rear patio, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow with direct walk-up access to the back patio. A spare bedroom, full bathroom and second kitchen provide flexibility for an au-pair or live-in. Enhancing this property's appeal is the convenience of an attached garage, providing secure parking and additional storage space. Perfectly positioned near Embassy Row, Rock Creek Park, and the vibrant shops and dining of Dupont Circle, 2137 R St NW blends Kalorama’s history with modern updates, creating a home that’s as functional as it is beautiful. Schedule your private tour today and experience this remarkable residence for yourself.

Features & Amenities

Interior

Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Central, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplace, Fireplaces: 5
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade
Style:
Federal

Construction

General:
Brick, 4, Permanent

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
WASHINGTON

Lot

Zoning:
R3, 2514//0009
Current Use:
0

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Sarah Hake

About Washington, DC

Housing

Number of Units
355,879
Median Home Value
$676,049
Median Rent
$1,533

59.41% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.61% are vacant.

Commute

Car
26.04%
Public Transportation
22.45%
Walk to Work
9.05%
Work from Home
38.64%
Other
0.89%

The median travel time to work is 21 minutes.

People

Population
676,761
Median Age
35.60
Median Household Size
2.29

Education

High School
15.71%
Associate’s Degree
2.77%
Bachelor’s Degree
26.24%
Graduate Degree
36.17%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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