1202 Decatur St NW

Description

(OPEN HOUSE SUN. 6/2 2-4 PM)
Introducing 1202 Decatur Street NW, Washington, DC — an exquisite testament to architectural refinement and modern convenience. Where the allure of 1921 craftsmanship meets the pinnacle of 21st-century renovation, rebuilt in 2018. This detached 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath treasure sprawls across 4,100 sq. ft. of meticulously designed space, offering a fusion of grandeur and intimacy in the heart of the capital.

Upon entering, you are greeted by an elegant main level, where coiffured ceilings flow throughout, a tray ceiling that offers a nod to the property’s historic origin, and bespoke ambient lighting sets the scene of timeless sophistication. This home is engineered for comfort and security with cutting-edge features like keyless keypad access, smart blinds, a smart thermostat, and a comprehensive security system inclusive of glass break sensors and advanced monitoring capabilities.

Designed with the consummate host in mind, the kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring leather-finish quartz countertops, a state-of-the-art gas range, and an integrated wine/coffee bar. The expansive island not only enhances this culinary arena but also gracefully connects the plush living and family rooms, creating an open, airy flow ideal for entertaining.

The upper levels of the residence are a sanctuary of tranquility. The primary suite, complete with a spa-inspired bathroom and sophisticated finishes, offers a luxurious retreat and an oversized custom walk-in closet fitting for even the most discerning buyer. Accompanying the primary suite is a second bedroom with a full ensuite bath and washer/dryer in the hallway allowing for ease of convenience and practicality. The third floor offers two additional generously sized bedrooms with a full bathroom.

The lower level houses an in-law/au-pair suite or a potential income-producing rental with internal stairs, equipped with a full kitchen, separate laundry room, and private exterior access.

Outside, the property boasts a private, enclosed patio currently home to a stylish firepit, providing an idyllic setting for alfresco dining or serene evenings. Situated on over 5,000 sq. ft, a fully enclosed yard graced with a white picket fence allows for the perfect space for a dog or the avid gardener. Owners can enjoy the convenience of dedicated private off-street parking with a secured 1-car garage plus an additional surface-level spot connected to the garage.

Positioned to take advantage of the vibrant Petworth neighborhood and 16th Street Heights, this home affords proximity to local playgrounds, the nature trails of Rock Creek Park, and the vibrant streets of downtown Washington, DC. 1202 Decatur St. is truly the perfect place to call home.