3837 Albemarle Street NW, Washington, DC 20016
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Sqft
- 1,280
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Overview
Unique historic farmhouse oasis on a corner lot, one block from the Tenleytown-AU Metro. Nestled among manicured gardens, trees, flowers, and paths, this Historic Grant Park house boasts a relaxing wrap-around front porch and large back patio. Enjoy the renovated country kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tin ceiling, butcher block island, exposed brick, gas stove, and clever storage. This sprawls out to an adorable, sunny mudroom with a wall of windows and pastoral, updated half bath. The living and dining rooms include gleaming hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace. Find 3 bedrooms and a fresh full bath upstairs, with a large, private balcony overlooking your backyard. Steps to Tenleytown-AU Metro (Red Line), a plethora of dining, nightlife, shopping, groceries like Whole Foods, gyms, amenities, parks, schools, American University. Super easy access to Wisconsin Ave and River Road. According to neighborhood lore, this Christian-Curran House was constructed on the original site of the U.S. Naval Observatory, now part of the State Department. It is believed the house was moved to this location, pulled by horses on logs from the initial site, in 1890.
Location
Full feature list
Basic info
- Property type
- House
- Number of bedrooms
- 3
- Number of bathrooms
- 2
- Square feet
- 1,280
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.05
- Year built
- 1875
Interior features
- Fireplaces
- 1
Utilities
- Heating
- Natural gas, Radiant
- Cooling
- Central air, Electric
- Sewer
- Public sewer
- Water
- Public
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount (2023)
- $7,389
Public schools
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