1513 8th St NW Washington, DC 20001

Listing details for 1513 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 : **JUST LISTED, FIRST OPEN HOUSES SAT, 3/13 & SUN 3/14 1:00-4:00PM** Washington, DC's Historic Shaw neighborhood, once home to Jazz Legend Duke Ellington, has evolved into one of the City's most vibrant neighborhoods, offering a central location within close proximity to Downtown. Originally built c.1900 and completely rebuilt in 2011, this spectacular three bedroom, two and one-half bath 8th Street residence now offers a 21st Century aesthetic tucked behind an Historic, Turn-of-the-Century facade. The dramatic open floor plan, with soaring ceiling heights and spacious rooms that flow from one to another, is further complemented by its East/West orientation, welcoming morning sunlight toward the rear of the home, and phenomenal sunsets framed by the Bay window at the front. Features include: dramatic living room with 14+ ft ceilings, gas fireplace, lovely Bay window and solid oak hardwood floors throughout; dining room with table space for 8-10; enormous Chefs kitchen with stainless steel appliances, Carrara marble counters, and a walk-in pantry rarely seen in a DC row house. Additional features include: generous owners suite with walk-in closet, additional built-ins and luxurious bath with walk-in shower, dual vanities and Carrara marble tile; private second bedroom with large closet and solid oak hardwood floors; third bedroom / media room / home office with large storage closets and adjoining private terrace; front lawn and garden; large private terrace adjoining the kitchen; and gated parking for two-cars (with electric vehicle charging station) . With an ideal location less than 1/2 block from the Historic O Street Market and Gourmet Giant, and two blocks from The Dabney and other Michelin-starred restaurants, and within walking distance to Metro & Downtown DC, this property offers a rare opportunity for perfect City living on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Washington’s most desired neighborhoods.