3708 Yuma St Washington, DC 20016

Listing details for 3708 Yuma St, Washington, DC 20016 : A rare find in leafy, walkable North Cleveland Park—a detached, solid brick and stucco home with a classic yet contemporary feel and breathtaking custom outdoor living spaces. Behind the welcoming facade, surrounded by beautiful landscaping, lies a spectacular, carefully updated architectural surprise. Step inside to find traditional elements honoring the history of the house with clean, modern lines, sun-drenched open spaces and sophisticated finishes that redefine urban living. Ready to move in, this is your chance to be the fourth owner of this classic Washington, DC gem. The main level seamlessly connects daily living with high-end entertaining, featuring gleaming hardwood floors and windows that frame views of the lush front and rear yards, and flood the space with natural light. The ample foyer has a direct sight-line to the rear of the property and the sleek, chef-inspired kitchen with playful red accents that flows into the dining room, ideal for both family evenings and larger-scale hosting. The spacious living room with original mantle and wood-burning fireplace flows to the genteel front porch, the ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Open the French doors from the dining room to a private outdoor oasis featuring a three-level deck of beautiful ipe ironwood. The one-of-a-kind outdoor living spaces are meticulously engineered and designed for maximum enjoyment. Curated spaces with numerous dining locations, seating areas, and a private patio with a fireplace, work beautifully whether you are having dinner with your family al fresco or hosting a backyard barbecue for friends. You are surrounded by natural materials, greenery and thoughtful design; this treasure of a backyard feels a world away from the bustle of the city. The second level features the serene primary suite with a renovated spa-like bath and custom-build closet and storage space. There are two additional generously sized bedrooms that deliver versatility for family, guests, or work, and a beautifully renovated full bath. The upper level has the fourth bedroom -- an airy renovated treetop sanctuary boasting custom closets and built-in bookshelves with a fresh and bright Scandinavian design vibe. The lower level is superbly designed for efficiency -- a tidy laundry area with new energy-efficient washer/dryer, a stainless steel utility sink, as well as a built-in laundry table and an extra refrigerator. The light and bright walk-out family/TV room can alternatively be used as a fifth bedroom, gym, or office. There is ample storage in the root cellar (or make it your wine storage). A well-designed powder room rounds out this floor. There is off-street parking in the rear under the deck or adjacent to the alley. Superbly located just moments from popular neighborhood spots along Wisconsin and Connecticut Avenues, with an easy stroll or bike ride to the Glover Archbold trail, numerous grocery stores, cafes, award-winning dining spots, fitness studios, and equidistant from the Van Ness and Tenleytown Metro stations. The Hearst Rec Center with an Olympic size pool and tennis courts is just blocks away. The property is in bounds for Hearst Elementary School, Deal Middle School and Jackson-Reed High School, as well as just blocks to Sheridan, Sidwell Friends, St. Albans, Cathedral School, GDS, Edmund Burke, WIS and Maret. Truly a special offering -- a turn-key treasure ready for its next chapter.