1516 28th Street NW Washington, DC 20007
Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / Compass

  1516 28th Street NW Washington, DC 20007

Active (28 Days)
$5,995,000
8
BED
6
BATH
6,135
SQFT

Description

Nestled on one of the finest streets in Georgetown's coveted East Village, this 1890 semi-attached row home on a double lot offers stunning original architectural details that elegantly complements the expansive garden and pool. Boasting over 6,000 square feet of living space with unobstructed southern exposures, this home is flooded with light and has a spacious floor plan with an excellent flow for everyday living and entertaining. Upon entering, you'll be captivated by the large formal living room, where intricate crown molding, over 10’ ceilings and two fireplaces create a sense of warmth and grandeur. The space flows effortlessly into the sunroom, with four sliding glass doors opening onto a beautifully landscaped Japanese garden with a fish pond, waterfall and moon gate. Adjacent to the sunroom is the library, with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, another fireplace, hidden TV closet and direct access to the private rear pool and seating area. This seamless indoor-outdoor connection ensures an effortless lifestyle for quiet evenings and lively gatherings. The eat-in kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, two sinks, and dual dishwashers. It opens up to the charming breakfast area that invites casual dining, while the formal dining room provides an elegant setting for hosting. A main-level laundry room, powder room, and access to the two-car garage add convenience.On the second level, the primary suite is nothing short of a retreat, with a gas fireplace, walk-through closet, breakfast kitchenette , built-in desk, and an en-suite bath featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a separate soaking tub. Two generously sized guest bedrooms with fireplaces share a well-appointed hall bathroom with dual vanities and a separate shower and tub. The third level offers versatile living space, including a home office or additional bedroom and two more bedrooms with a shared hall bathroom. Skylights above the staircase infuse the upper levels with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The home is also equipped with an elevator, ensuring ease of movement between all levels, and a two-car attached garage with off-street parking for visitors. The lower level offers a shower and bath, walk-out stairs to the pool and elevator access to a spacious recreation room/gym, wine closet and ample storage. For those seeking additional space or rental income, a charming two-bedroom apartment with separate entrance sits above the garage with a cozy living room and kitchenette. This exceptional home has the best historic architecture, offering unparalleled living spaces inside and out. Ideally situated in proximity to all that Georgetown and the greater city has to offer, this is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

MLS #:
DCDC2159120
Taxes
$37,695(2023)
Lot Size
5,641 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1890
Style
Federal
School District
District of Columbia Public Schools

Listed By

Hans L Wydler, Compass
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Feb 5 2025 at 6:41 PM EST
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Washer
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Refrigerator
  • Range Hood
  • Oven/Range - Gas
  • Oven - Double
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dryer
  • Disposal
  • Dishwasher
  • Wood Floors
  • Window Treatments
  • Skylight(s)
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Primary Bath(s)
  • Pantry
  • Kitchenette
  • Kitchen - Table Space
  • Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Elevator
  • Combination Dining/Living
  • Crown Moldings
  • Built-Ins
  • Breakfast Area
  • Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
  • Bathroom - Stall Shower
Subdivision
  • Georgetown
Lot Information
  • Private
  • Poolside
  • Level
  • Landscaping
Property Features
  • Below Grade
  • Above Grade
  • Fireplace: Wood
  • Fireplace: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplace: Mantel(s)
  • Fireplace: Fireplace - Glass Doors
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
Heating and Cooling
  • Heat Pump(s)
  • Forced Air
  • Central A/C
Basement Information
  • Workshop
  • Windows
  • Walkout Stairs
  • Space for Rooms
  • Rear Entrance
  • Outside Entrance
Pool Information
  • In Ground
  • Heated
Flooring
  • Hardwood
Exterior Features
  • Brick
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
Parking
  • Brick Driveway
Stories
  • 4
Living Area
  • 6,135 sqft
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