240 9th St SE Washington, DC 20003

Listing details for 240 9th St SE, Washington, DC 20003 : Welcome to this unique home located in the middle of the Capitol Hill Historical District. The front and back gardens provide a beautiful natural habitat certified by the National Wildlife Federation. Off-street parking under a detatched car port is accessible via the historical yellow brick alley and protected by a locked gate. The bright eat-in kitchen(architect designed addition in 1998) leads to a deck that extends your entertaining area. Closed access to the chimney in the living and dining rooms could be opened in creating fireplaces. The staircase is original to this early 1900's house. The den/double office on second floor has high ceilings with exposed rafters reaching 15 ft. The unfinished attic has the potential of being turned into a loft. The location of this gem is Hard to Beat !! It is blocks away from Eastern Market, the Metro, new parks at the Metro(site of weekly entertainment), Barrack's Row, Navy Yard, movie theatre, popular bars/restaurants, Trader Joe's, Starbucks, ,the Capitol, Smithsonian Museums, Library of Congress, Lincoln Park. There is easy access to National's Park and the Wharf via DC Circulator. This is a must see to be part of all that living on The Hill has to offer ! Come before it's gone .