705 DAHLIA STREET, Washington, DC 20012

$919,000 Asking Price

5 beds
4 baths
2,960  sqft
Built in 1920

Historic Elegance Meets Modern Convenience: Your Dream Home Awaits! Step into a timeless embrace of history with this magnificent 3,000+ square foot bungalow, featuring five bedrooms and four full bathrooms. Located just five blocks from the new Whole Foods market in the Walter Reed Development, this classic residence boasts unparalleled curb appeal with its inviting covered front porch perfect for ample seating. Picture yourself sipping morning coffee and evening wine on this expansive porch, soaking in the charm of this historic gem. As you step inside, be captivated by the grandeur of generous room proportions, elegant arches, original wood finishes, and an abundance of character. The main level showcases beautiful hardwood floors, a charming fireplace with a mantle, separate living, family, and dining rooms, and a spacious kitchen that opens to a deck and the backyard. One generously sized bedroom and a full bathroom complete the main level. Venturing upstairs opens up possibilities for a sprawling master bedroom with an ensuite, along with two additional bedrooms and a shared full bathroom. The basement adds even more flexibility, serving as an in-law suite with a bedroom, full bathroom, and its own private rear entrance. The lower level also provides additional flex/living space, along with a convenient laundry area. Stepping outside through the rear kitchen door, you'll find an expansive private backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing amidst the tranquility of bamboo and the morning chorus of birds. Parking is effortless with a three-car driveway and plenty of street parking. Located near the natural beauty of Rock Creek Park and its hiking trails, this home seamlessly blends the charm of the old with the convenience of the new. Enjoy proximity to amenities such as Whole Foods, Target, coffee shops, restaurants, and vibrant farmer’s markets—all just minutes away. Commuting is a breeze with easy access to the nearby Silver Spring and Takoma Metro stations, ensuring hassle-free travel and access to The Parks at Walter Reed. Families will appreciate the prime location within a 10 to 15-minute drive of multiple public, charter, and private schools known for their excellence in education. Come witness the magic—see it to believe it & upgrade it with your personal touch! Property being sold AS-IS


Features & Amenities

Interior

Basement:
Partially Finished,Walkout Stairs,Improved
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Bungalow

Construction

General:
Brick, 3, Slab

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
WASHINGTON

Lot

Zoning:
R1, 3175//0003
Current Use:
0

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Samson Properties, Christopher M Chambers

About Washington, DC

Housing

Number of Units
355,879
Median Home Value
$676,049
Median Rent
$1,533

59.41% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.61% are vacant.

Commute

Car
26.04%
Public Transportation
22.45%
Walk to Work
9.05%
Work from Home
38.64%
Other
0.89%

The median travel time to work is 21 minutes.

People

Population
676,761
Median Age
35.60
Median Household Size
2.29

Education

High School
15.71%
Associate’s Degree
2.77%
Bachelor’s Degree
26.24%
Graduate Degree
36.17%

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