Welcome to 6405 3rd Street NW, a beautifully reimagined Craftsman-style bungalow located just half a mile from the Takoma Metro Station. Originally constructed ca. 1921, this home thoughtfully renovated home blends historic character with modern upgrades. Rich architectural details abound, including original wood trims, hardwood floors, a renovated kitchen, updated baths, all with charming vintage accents.
A quintessential front porch with tongue-and-groove ceiling sets the welcoming tone, overlooking playfields. Inside, the living room features a cozy fireplace, extensive custom built-ins, and recessed lighting, flowing effortlessly into a spacious dining room framed by a wide casement opening. Just beyond, a sunlit office offers the perfect work-from-home space. The renovated farm-style kitchen impresses with solid surface counters, a stainless-steel appliance suite, porcelain farm sink, wood floors, an oversized gas range with griddle and ceiling-mounted hood, and a delightful built-in banquette.
Upstairs, you'll find three bright bedrooms outfitted with modern ceiling fans and a renovated full bath complete with a deep soaking tub. The lower level adds versatility with a large family room, recessed lighting, a full bath, laundry area, and ample storage.
Outdoors, enjoy a fenced private yard, beautifully crafted flagstone pathway, and a picturesque rear deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The prime location offers a true neighborhood feel with unparalleled access to shops, restaurants, parks, and entertainment. Just steps from the growing Walter Reed redevelopment, local farmer’s market, and summer concerts in the parks—all less than half a mile to the Takoma Metro. This is city living with charm, community, and convenience at its finest!