3951 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, Washington, DC 20016

$2,495,000 Asking Price

5 beds
5 baths
3,719  sqft
Built in 1938

Are you looking for a traditional DC colonial home – but with a modern Wow Factor? Elegant craftsmanship has enhanced this home with the demanding design and style requirements far exceeding a buyer’s expectations! The pluses have been perfected here!

Upon opening the period-perfect wrought iron fence-gate, you are welcomed to a refined home from a bygone era – but, wait… it’s also a modern show-stopper! The Stickley-styled windows, crown moldings and wall trim in the formal living and dining room give way to the impressive huge great room with a wall of full-length windows overlooking the floral garden. The richly decorated trim work is notable for its style and how it complements the home beautifully.

Featuring 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, a sleek and discrete elevator, stone wall fireplace, custom-built wood closets, 3 fireplaces, a private walled garden, bay windows with wide benches, detached garage and off-street parking for 4 or more cars… this Cleveland Park home is just perfect home for casual hanging-out and elegant entertainment!

The home’s finer points include: a spacious kitchen with expansive countertops and tons of cabinets, a custom walk-in spa shower, direct elevator access to owner’s suite, power-controlled electronic shades in great room, skylights in key locations, additional mini-split HVAC units, plus the wet bar in basement game room large enough for a pool table. An EV charging station is in the garage too!

Lower-level can be private apartment suite / nanny - guests - in-laws w/ own outside access

These owners have put years of thoughtful care and attention into growing and loving this beautiful home where so many extras make a big difference!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Elevator,Ceiling Fan(s),Attic,Bar,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Chair Railings,Crown Moldings,Curved Staircase,Dining Area,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Open,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Country,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Table Space,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Sauna,Skylight(s),Sound System,Store/Office,Upgraded Countertops,Walk-in Closet(s),Water Treat System,Wet/Dry Bar,Window Treatments,Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Family Room,Basement,Bedroom 1,Laundry,Office,Recreation Room,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 3,Primary Bathroom
Appliances:
Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Front Loading,Energy Efficient Appliances,Exhaust Fan,Humidifier,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Electric,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer - Front Loading,Washer/Dryer Stacked,Water Heater
Laundry:
Upper Floor
Basement:
Connecting Stairway,Fully Finished,Heated,Improved,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Walkout Stairs,Windows,Workshop
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Heated,Solid Hardwood
A/C:
Central A/C,Ceiling Fan(s),Ductless/Mini-Split,Multi Units,Programmable Thermostat,Zoned
Heating:
Y, Forced Air,Central,Programmable Thermostat,Radiant,Zoned,Wall Unit, Natural Gas,Electric
Fireplace:
Electric,Gas/Propane,Heatilator,Mantel(s),Wood,Stone, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 3
Disability Feature:
Elevator
Eco/Green Feature:
Electronic Vehicle charging station in garage

Exterior

General:
Extensive Hardscape,Exterior Lighting,Secure Storage,Stone Retaining Walls,Street Lights, Above Grade,Below Grade, Heated
Style:
Colonial,Tudor,Contemporary
Parking:
Asphalt Driveway,Lighted Parking,Paved Driveway,Private

Construction

Roofing:
Slate
Windows:
Bay/Bow,Double Hung,Casement,Screens,Skylights,Triple Pane,Wood Frame
General:
Brick,Combination,Stucco, 4, Other

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
R-1B, 1800//0010
View:
Garden/Lawn,Park/Greenbelt,Street,Trees/Woods
Fencing:
Decorative,Panel,Privacy,Rear,Wrought Iron
Current Use:
0

Utilities

Utilities:
Above Ground,Cable TV,Electric Available,Natural Gas Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
RLAH @properties, Stacy J Berman

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%

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