American University Park Washington DC Real Estate & Homes For Sale

Discover a rarity in sought-after AU Parkâ4220 Van Ness St NW, a custom-built masterpiece nestled on a cherry blossom-lined street. Constructed in 2020, this expansive 8,296 square foot home spans four levels, featuring intricate crown molding, wainscoting, and arched thresholds that underscore its meticulous design. Every detail was carefully considered with an emphasis on allowing an abundance of light to enter the home through strategically placed windows and white reflective trim work, complemented by the beautifully refinished hardwood flooring and accent features. As you step inside, you're greeted by beautifully refinished hardwood flooring and soaring 9-foot ceilings adorned with elegant crown molding and coffered-like designs, creating an atmosphere of grandeur. The heart of the home lies in the beautiful chef's kitchen, featuring Carrara marble countertops, stainless steel gourmet appliances, and a Wolf 6-burner-plus-griddle gas range with dual electric ovens. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the adjoining family room, complete with a charming corner fireplace and a connecting Butler's pantry with a walk-in pantry, ideal for effortless entertaining. Formal dining and living spaces exude timeless charm, with the formal dining room showcasing built-in china and glassware cabinetry, finished with Carrara marble counters, and the living room boasting an elegant mantel over the gas fireplace and stunning arched grand entrance. The main level library/bedroom, designed with ADA accessibility in mind, offers the possibility for easy one-level living, adding convenience and versatility to the home's layout. As you move to the second level, you will find 4 bedrooms, including a stunning Primary Bedroom Suite with a private balcony and a luxurious Primary Bath adorned with designer marble, heated floors, and separate water closet. Additional bedrooms offer ample space and privacy, with the 2nd bedroom boasting its own full bath and walk-in closet, while the 3rd and 4th bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bath. The third level offers a beautiful open space with 2 bedrooms, a full bath, and classic dormers that add colonial flair, providing additional living or recreational space. The lower level includes a large entertaining space and is a fully-equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances, ample counter space, and sleek cabinetry. There is also a separate bedroom with its own full bathroom, providing a private retreat for guests or family members. For added convenience, there is a separate au pair suite/guest apartment above the spacious 2-car garage that offers flexibility and privacy, with its own entrance, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, Carrara marble counters, and a private balcony. The exterior includes a large fenced-in backyard with two gates, offering tranquility and security, while the spacious motor court provides parking for up to 7 cars, including a 220-volt EV charging outlet in the garage. Experience the epitome of luxury living at 4220 Van Nessâa place where every detail is meticulously crafted to provide the utmost in comfort and timeless elegance.

Welcome to this exquisite colonial-style home nestled in sought-after American University Park. Boasting a total renovation completed in 2020, this residence seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern conveniences. You will be amazed at what lies behind the traditional facade including 5 full bedrooms plus open office/bonus area. Upon entry, you are greeted with an expansive, open floor plan with gleaming hardwood floors, that flow throughout the main level. The spacious living room features windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings or quiet relaxation. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a center island perfect for meal preparation and casual dining. Adjacent to the kitchen is a dining area, ideal for the most elegant dinners or casual get togethers. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, featuring dual vanities with a tub, and a separate shower. Four additional bedrooms provide ample space offering comfort and privacy. The fully finished basement offers versatile living space offering multiple options. French doors lead to the fenced backyard oasis, where you'll find a spacious deck and lush landscaping, perfect for outdoor entertaining or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. Don't miss the opportunity to call this gem your home.

Here are interior square footage measurements provided by the Architect-Owner. Note that the total is higher than than that contained in the Bright MLS Tax Report. Buyers may verify. Gross Floor areas: Ground Floor 810 sf (terrace level) First Floor 951 sf [main level, not including the porch] 2nd Floor 854 sf TOTAL 2,615 gsf Sited on the crest of a hill on the high elevation of Tenleytown, this stunningly renovated Arts and Crafts masterpiece boasts magnificent views of trees, sunsets, the Tyson's Corner skyline, and a snippet of mountains! Every detail of the transformation was meticulously planned and overseen by the owner/architect. The property backs to one of the original farm houses of the area, and the corner lot allows for unimpeded sunlight. Gorgeous curated plantings, attractive lighting, and an automatic irrigation system make this no-maintenance yard a delight both day and night! The shady porch with swing adds to the enjoyment of this lofty vantage point. Terrace Level: Two sets of French doors from patio 1 of 2 invite you into the this "daylight walkout," completely separate unit--a suite consisting of two bedrooms (#5 and #6 of 6 total), spacious bath with shower and storage (#4 of 4 total), kitchen 1 of 2, living room and dining area open to kitchen, and washer dryer 1 or 2. First Level of main area of house: Living room, formal dining room, fabulous kitchen open to breakfast/tv room, kitchen exterior door to rear patio (2 of 2), bedroom (#1 of 6), and full bath (#1 of 4). Upper Level of main area of house: Primary bedroom (#2 of 6 total) with huge closets and en-suite primary bath (#2 of 4); two additional bedrooms (#3 and #4 of 6), and second bath upstairs (#3 of 4 total). Washer and dryer (2 of 2). Thorough soundproofing. Highly energy-efficient property, including windows and appliances! Janney Elementary 3 blocks, Tenley Library and Tenley Metro 4 blocks! Deal Middle School. Jackson Reed High School (with indoor Olympic-sized pool). Outdoor pool at Hearst Recreation Center. Restaurants and shops along Wisconsin Avenue and more in Spring Valley shopping center, just several blocks in either direction. Whole Foods, Target, Wegmans, Giant. Friendship Recreation Center/Turtle Park, with basketball and tennis courts, playing fields, tot lot, and community center is also just a few blocks away. Convenient living doesn't get any better than this. Welcome to the best of A.U. Park!

***SIGNIFICANT PRICE IMPROVEMENT*** Unique offering, one of the larger homes from the early 20th century to come up for sale recently in sought-after American University Park, offering approximately 4000 square feet of living space over four levels. This circa 1925 property, located in the heart of the neighborhood and sited high above 48th Street, was extensively renovated & significantly expanded in a seamless manner by the previous owner that retained many of its historical elements while making it much more conducive to 21st century living. The first floor, with hardwood floors & high ceilings throughout, features foyer, living room, bedroom/study with full bath, and centrally located dining room. The renovated chef's kitchen to a comfortable family room with gas fireplace. A deck is right off the kitchen/family room and allows for easy indoor/outdoor entertaining. On the second floor there are three bedrooms, a hall bath and a large primary suite with fully-renovated bath and walk-in closet. The spacious third floor, with treetop views, enjoys abundant natural light courtesy of three skylights. The open floor plan is ideal for a kids zone, second family room, home office or any number of other uses. Lower level features a laundry room and also provides ample storage/workshop space. Landscaped backyard with access from both sides of the property. Additionally, in 2020 the current owners had a contractor build the elaborate treehouse in front of the home which is sure to delight both children & adults. This timeless, almost 100 year old AU Park home is within walking distance of the shops & restaurants along Massachusetts Avenue (including Millie's, Wagshal's, Pizzaria Paradiso, Compass Coffee, Bluestone Lane, Crate & Barrel and CVS) and is also close to numerous schools and transportation.

Welcome to this exquisite 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom haven nestled in the highly sought-after American University Park neighborhood of Washington, DC. Prepare to be captivated by the timeless charm and impeccable craftsmanship showcased throughout this remarkable residence. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an abundance of natural light that bathes the space in a warm glow. The well-designed floor plan seamlessly combines opulence and comfort, while incorporating modern amenities for a truly elevated living experience. Indulge in the open concept living area, where a cozy fireplace beckons you to unwind and create cherished memories with loved ones. Whether you're hosting gatherings or simply enjoying quiet moments with family and friends, this space offers the perfect ambiance. Adjacent to the living area, a sophisticated dining area flows into a gourmet kitchen that will delight even the most discerning culinary enthusiasts. Discover the pinnacle of culinary excellence with high-end stainless-steel appliances, sleek quartz countertops, and an abundance of cabinet space for all your storage needs. The main floor also boasts a versatile office ideal for remote work, half bathroom, and mudroom. Convenience meets elegance in this thoughtful design. Upstairs, an oasis of tranquility awaits. Three generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient washer/dryer hookup ensure that comfort and convenience are never compromised. The master bedroom suite is a true sanctuary, boasting a luxurious spa-like bathroom featuring a soaking tub, shower, and double vanities. Relaxation and rejuvenation become a daily indulgence. The third floor boasts a livable attic space. The lower level of this magnificent abode presents an additional bedroom, a sprawling family room, a laundry room, and a separate entrance, providing versatility and options to suit your lifestyle. Step outside and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the landscaped yard and the grandeur of the expansive patio. Whether you're hosting gatherings or basking in the sunlight, this outdoor retreat is great for both entertainment and relaxation. Hardwood floors, recessed lighting, new windows, and a wired sound system are just a few of the many coveted features that enhance this extraordinary residence. Nestled in the heart of American University Park, this home offers the perfect balance of serenity and accessibility. Within minutes, you'll find top-rated schools, premier shopping destinations, exquisite dining options, and excellent public transportation. Embrace this rare opportunity to own a truly remarkable home in one of Washington, DC's most coveted neighborhoods.