Description of 2955 Newark St, Washington, DC 20008
Listing details for 2955 Newark St, Washington, DC 20008 : Rare opportunity to own one of the preeminent Victorian/Queen Anne style homes of historic Cleveland Park! A notable presence on its coveted street, 2955 Newark Street features a captivating turreted facade with front porch set on an over 10,000 SF lot with over 100' of street frontage. The property's interior and exterior have been extensively updated by Hamilton Snowber and Zantzinger with great thought to preserving its original character. Inside, the home features an airy, light-filled interior with many enchanting period architectural details including diamond lattice windows, and uniquely beautiful fireplaces, moldings, and millwork. The expansive main level features a powder room, double living room with fireplace, parlor/family room with fireplace, elegant dining room, and spacious kitchen with breakfast area, all with wonderful flow to home's private outdoor spaces including front and rear porches, side screened porch, and lovely patios and extensive lush and tranquil surrounding gardens. Upstairs are five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, in addition to a spacious study with built-in desks, lovely open sitting area, and ample storage space - including a secret turret room! The primary suite features a separate dressing room, two walk-in closets, and generous en suite bath. The lower level features a large family room, full bathroom, laundry room, and additional storage space. Parking is always easy in the wide driveway which can accommodate 3+ cars and additional detached garage accessed from the rear of the property. All this in a dream Cleveland Park location just steps from Metro, countless shops and restaurants, and many schools!