Description of 1905 Tulip St, Washington, DC 20012
Listing details for 1905 Tulip St, Washington, DC 20012 : Stunning Updated Mid-Century Modern in Prestigious North Portal Estates/Colonial Village Adjacent to Rock Creek Park. Positioned on a coveted street bordering the Maryland line and Rock Creek Park, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath mid-century modern residence offers an elegant blend of timeless architecture, thoughtfully curated updates, and exceptional living spaces. A gracious entry foyer with a powder room and hall closet welcomes you into a formal living room anchored by a beautiful fireplace, recessed lighting, and walls of natural light that create an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The adjoining dining room transitions seamlessly into the home's showpiece gourmet kitchen. Designed with both the home chef and entertainer in mind, the kitchen features an impressive center island with a gas cooktop and dramatic stainless steel vent hood, a prep sink, granite countertops, custom cabinetry with glass display cabinets, built-in wall oven and microwave, a french-door refrigerator, abundant workspace, and exceptional storage throughout. A sun-filled breakfast area overlooks the backyard and opens through sliding glass doors to the backyard patio, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. The backyard patio overlooks a charming raised garden bed, adding beauty and functionality to the outdoor living space and creating an ideal setting for cultivating herbs, vegetables, or seasonal flowers. The upper level offers three generously sized bedrooms with hardwood floors and two beautifully appointed baths. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, highlighted by a stunning spa-inspired ensuite bath, fully renovated in 2025. Featuring dual marble-top vanities, an expansive frameless glass walk-in shower with bench seating, designer tile finishes, a private water closet, and a spacious walk-in closet, this serene space evokes the feel of a boutique hotel. The first lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious ground-level recreation room, fourth bedroom, full bath, interior access to the attached garage, and walkout access to the outdoors—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private suite. The lowest level expands the home's versatility with a dedicated fitness room or executive home office, a utility room with a washer and dryer, generous pantry and storage space, mechanical systems, and direct exterior access. Recent capital improvements include a new roof (2021), a new HVAC system (2026), and the beautifully renovated primary bath (2025), providing peace of mind for years to come. Additional amenities include an attached one-car garage equipped with a Level 2 EV charger, a two-car driveway, recessed lighting, and abundant storage throughout. Ideally located just moments from Rock Creek Park, The Parks at Walter Reed, Downtown Silver Spring, Metro, major commuter routes including I-495, and Downtown Washington, DC, this distinguished residence offers an exceptional combination of architectural character, modern comfort, and an enviable location, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully appointed home in one of Northwest Washington's most sought-after neighborhoods. Shown By Appointment Only.