kalorama 2130 bancroft place nw washington, dc 20008 offered at $2,200,000
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ancroft Place is an oasis of tranquility on a premier street in one of Washington’s most prestigious neighborhoods. Kalorama is the home of embassy residences and other architecturally important properties contributing to a refined residential image that is unique within the District. Located close to the Metro and Mitchell Park and close proximity to The Kennedy Center, the central business district, Reagan National and Dulles International Airports, as well as the nation’s foremost cultural and educations centers.
This impressive and historic residence is within walking distance to Dupont Circle and the West End, which have some of the best restaurants and shopping the city has to offer. Bancroft Place provides a wonderful alternative to condo living in the heart of the city.
This elegant, three-story Beaux Arts brick and limestone residence was built in 1907 as the ballroom for the adjacent property. The main floor ballroom/living room - with its 19th century Baccarat crystal and bronze chandelier, 12-foot ceiling, Ionic columns, dentil moldings, and 19th century French rouge marble fireplace mantel - speaks to a bygone era of grand urban living. The living room has a balcony accessing a beautiful garden/terrace and a large deck over the 2car detached garage. The lower level features a formal dining or family room, well-proportioned kitchen with a center island opening to a gathering room, and double doors opening to the stunning terrace. There is also a powder room and utility room on this level. The top floor has two large en-suite bedrooms, with the master bedroom featuring two floor-to-ceiling French doors opening to Romeo and Juliet balconies overlooking the beautiful rear garden and terrace.
FEATURES AND AMENITIES ENTRY LEVEL • Foyer with recessed lighting, wooden French door entry, and marble floor • Living Room with recessed lighting, coat closet, 19th century Baccarat crystal and bronze chandelier, 12-foot ceiling, Ionic columns, dentil moldings, 19th century French rouge marble fireplace mantel, two frontfacing windows, three large windows plus two sets of glass French doors leading to the main level balcony, wet bar with stone countertop and a dumbwaiter, and wood floor LOWER LEVEL • Formal Dining or Family room with recessed lighting, three windows, crown and chair rail molding, wall coverings, and wood floor • Kitchen with recessed and under-cabinet lighting, window plus a glass door leading to the rear garden, granite countertops/backsplash/center island, wood floor, and the following appliances: Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, two Bosch dishwashers, double wall oven, 4-burner cooktop, a wine cooler, and on the center island: additional preparation sink and a 2-burner cooktop • Gathering Area with recessed lighting, a window, a wall of built-in bookcases/cabinets and desk space with granite countertops, and wood floor • Hallway with recessed lighting, closet, and wood floor • Powder Room with wall-mounted lighting, wallpaper, pedestal sink, and stone floor • Laundry Room with overhead lighting, Bosch washer/dryer, wash basin, built-in fold-away ironing board, and tile floor UPPER LEVEL • Landing with recessed lighting, deep skylight, crown molding, linen closet, and wood floor • Master Bedroom Suite: o Bedroom with recessed lighting, ceiling fan, two sets of glass French doors leading to the upper level balcony, crown molding, two full walls of closets with built-ins, and wall-to-wall carpet o Bath-en-Suite with overhead lighting, deep skylight, His and Hers sinks with stone countertops, oversized mirror, glass built-in display shelves, stone shower with bench seating and a glass door, and stone floor • Guest Bedroom Suite: o Bedroom with recessed lighting, two large windows, crown molding, wall of built-in bookcases, wood-burning fireplace with stone surrounds and wood mantle, and wood floor
o Bath-en-Suite with overhead lighting, large window, crown molding, oversized mirror, stone countertop, stone shower with glass door, closet, and stone floor EXTERIOR Front: • Entry Portico with brick steps and wall sconces • Landscaped front area enclosed by a low brick and wrought-iron wall Back: • Balconies off of the entry and upper levels • Beautiful garden/terrace accessed from both the entry and lower levels • Second tier deck overlooking the garden/terrace • 2-car garage MISCELLANEOUS • Bedrooms: 2; Baths: 2 Full and 1 Half • 2012 Taxes (according to the tax record): $10,288 • Year Built (according to the tax record): 1907 • Lot Size: 2,552 sq. ft. • Legal Description (according to the tax record): Lot 0802/0805; Block/Square 2532 • Private rear garden and deck • 2-car garage parking • Please see Listing Agent / Disclosures for all exclusions and other details OFFERED AT $2,200,000 CECELIA LEAKE Direct 202-256-7804
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CECELIA LEAKE Direct 202-256-7804
[email protected] PATRICK CHAUVIN Direct 202-256-9595
[email protected] OFFERED AT $2,200,000
This material is based upon information which we consider reliable, but because it has been provided by third parties, we cannot represent that it is accurate or complete, and it should not be relied upon as such. This offering is subject to errors, omissions, changes, including price, or withdrawal without notice.
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