An Updated Midcentury in Washington, DC Lists For $2.7M
Located in the quiet Washington, DC, neighborhood of Forest Hills, just steps from Rock Creek Park, this late-1950s home features classic midcentury lines and a breezy open-plan layout that brings light and an airy sense of space to its freshly renovated interiors.
The glazed facade is broken up by classic midcentury lines.
The open-plan great room is bright and airy, with a modern feel that nods to the home's midcentury roots.
In fact, according to the listing, everything in the 4,100-square-foot home is brand-new except for the structure's original brick envelope. The interior updates were designed by Akseizer Design Group and executed by Coba—with careful attention paid to detail and high-quality finishes throughout.
The renovation was designed by Akseizer Design Group and executed by Coba.
The main living space features a 12.5' vaulted ceiling. The branched chandelier above the dining table is from France & Son.
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The two-level home features five bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths, as well as signature midcentury features such as a vaulted ceiling and a wall of windows with sliding glass doors—for indoor/outdoor living during the capital city's warmer months.
Sliding glass doors open to a private rear garden for indoor/outdoor entertaining during the warmer months.
The open kitchen features a large center island, an overhead skylight, and ample storage.
A wooden extension to the kitchen island provides additional dining space. All of the light wood flooring is new.
The master suite is located on the main level and has a large walk-in closet.
The en suite master bath features luxe marble-clad surfaces that include Carrera marble countertops and Piatra gray herringbone marble floors. There is also a deep soaking tub.
One of the additional bedrooms.
The entrance and stairs leading to the lower level.
The lower-level family room has a wet bar, a kitchenette, and doors leading to the backyard.
The lower-level bedroom suite has its own private entrance.
There is also an additional guest room on the lower level.
A look at the backyard.
2908 Ellicott St. NW, Washington, DC is listed for $2,695,000 by Robert Hryniewicki, Adam T. Rackliffe, and Christopher R. Leary of HRL Partners at Washington Fine Properties.
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