5022 Cathedral Ave Washington, DC 20016

Listing details for 5022 Cathedral Ave, Washington, DC 20016 : An architectural triumph in Washington, DC’s prestigious Kent/Palisades enclave. This exceptional detached residence embodies refined city living, blending seamless sophistication with unrivaled luxury. Offering over 5,600 square feet of transitional modern elegance, the home is perfectly set among the timeless charm of one of the city’s most coveted neighborhoods. Step through the grand entry doors into a stunning interior featuring soaring 10-foot ceilings and a bright, open floor plan meticulously appointed with custom designer moldings and exquisite wide-plank white oak hardwood floors. Expansive living and entertaining spaces flow effortlessly from one room to the next, creating the perfect setting for both elegant gatherings and relaxed everyday living. Sunlight pours through thoughtfully positioned windows, illuminating every carefully curated detail throughout this remarkable residence. The chef’s kitchen is designed for culinary excellence, showcasing top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, a striking waterfall island, and a well-appointed butler’s pantry with a second dishwasher—ideal for entertaining on any scale. Integrated audio throughout the home creates the perfect ambiance for lively celebrations or intimate family dinners. The upper level offers a luxurious primary suite retreat, complete with heated floors, a spa-inspired bath featuring a skylit soaking tub, and dual custom walk-in closets designed for both comfort and elegance. Three additional spacious en-suite bedrooms and a conveniently located laundry room complete the level, offering exceptional privacy and comfort for family and guests alike. The light-filled lower level, with impressive 9-foot ceilings, provides remarkable flexibility. This level features two additional bedrooms, a stylish wet bar with beverage refrigerator, and direct access to the private backyard—perfect for entertaining, hosting guests, or creating a private retreat. Outdoors, the home reveals a beautifully designed private oasis built for year-round enjoyment. The space features a built-in grill, integrated speakers, and a spacious patio, ideal for alfresco dining, entertaining, or quiet moments of relaxation surrounded by lush landscaping. Additional highlights include an oversized attached two-car garage, EV-charging ready, leading into a thoughtfully designed mudroom with custom built-ins for effortless organization. The home is also equipped with CAT6 wiring, a comprehensive security system, fire sprinklers, and abundant storage throughout. Perfectly positioned, this exceptional residence offers effortless access to Georgetown, Downtown DC, McLean, Arlington, and Bethesda, along with proximity to acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, and the scenic trails of the C&O Canal.