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Unveiling one of the most uniquely designed properties in Chevy Chase, this residence boasts 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an extra-long layout and an enchanting second level with tree canopy views. Don’t let the modest exterior facade deceive you; inside, you’ll discover a spacious floorplan that seamlessly blends the charm of an original cottage with new modern upgrades.<br />
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Enter through the formal living room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace and skylights that bathe the space in natural light. A sliding door beckons you to the front porch, where a cozy swing invites relaxation. Venture further to the formal dining room with custom built-ins and an inviting alcove with bench seating. Adjacent, a bedroom and ensuite bathroom offer comfort and convenience. <br />
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The heart of the home awaits, featuring a spacious kitchen updated in 2018. It overlooks the step-down family room, adorned with a full wall of built-ins and expansive windows that frame views of the main courtyard. The kitchen offers quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a gas burner cooktop and a double wall oven, along with a tasteful fusion of light and dark cabinetry. Bonus features in the kitchen include a large pantry, coffee bar, and a breakfast nook. Beyond, you’ll find two well-apportioned bedrooms and another full bathroom right off the family room.<br />
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A long hallway, encased entirely in floor-to-ceiling windows, showcases the property’s two courtyards on either side – one perfect for al fresco dining and another featuring a hot tub situated in a custom deck. The hallway leads to the luxurious primary suite, which was renovated in 2019, with vaulted ceilings and expansive windows creating an indoor-outdoor ambiance. A generous walk-in closet/dressing area sits adjacent to a spa-like ensuite bath, complete with double vanities and a standing shower.<br />
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Ascend to the crown jewel of this residence: a spectacular second-level bonus room set amid the trees, which was added as part of the 2019 renovation. Flooded with natural light from oversized windows offering panoramic views of the verdant landscape, this versatile space lends itself to myriad uses, from a home office to an additional living room. <br />
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Step outside to the fenced backyard with a patio, ideal for grilling, entertaining, or simply unwinding. With the backyard, a charming front porch, a tranquil interior courtyard, and a second courtyard that allows nighttime stargazing from your hot tub, outdoor living reaches new heights.<br />
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Surrounding the property, lush landscaping creates an oasis for nature lovers. For those with a green thumb, organic vegetable beds with southern exposure offer an ideal space for gardening. The home also has a large array of solar panels that notably reduce the electric bill, adding both eco-friendliness and cost-efficiency.<br />
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Located just moments from Rock Creek Park, Lafayette Elementary School and Broad Branch Market, numerous dining options, grocery stores, shops, and the public library, this home offers effortless access to urban conveniences while maintaining a serene suburban lifestyle. Schedule a showing today! |
