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Key Details
Sold Price $1,985,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,200 sqft
Price per Sqft $472
Subdivision Berkley
MLS Listing ID DCDC2125886
Sold Date 06/10/24
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,500
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1950
Annual Tax Amount $10,915
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 6,643 Sqft
Acres 0.15
Property Description
Located in the esteemed Berkley neighborhood of Northwest D.C., this handsome 6BR / 4.5BA Colonial residence graces a verdant, private lot to establish a welcoming sanctuary in the city. Just steps to Battery Kemble trails and Palisades Park, this light-filled, expanded home offers elegant gathering spaces for quiet evenings at home to large celebrations, complemented by thoughtful landscaping and a private backyard adorned with mature trees and lush shrubbery.
Coming home is a breeze, starting with the functional covered entry that sets the stage for the gracious spaces beyond. The main level seamlessly blends form and function with details like recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and sun-drenched interiors framed by expansive windows that capture the serene tree-lined surroundings.
The main floor provides a multitude of options with open-concept living and dining areas, anchored by a statement fireplace, to the main floor den with powder room. The oversized family room allows for easy access through sliding glass doors that open to the pergola-adorned patio. The updated kitchen, complete with an adjoining sunlit breakfast room, extends effortlessly to a spacious deck overlooking the garden, perfect for *al fresco* dining and leisurely gatherings. The patio and hot tub encourage relaxation and rejuvenation no matter the season.
The two finished upper levels offer a gracious primary bedroom suite with an en suite full bath, dual sinks, a walk-in closet, and a private sitting room. Two additional bedrooms on this level offer ample closet space and share access to a full bath, while the fully finished third level houses an oversized bonus room with vaulted ceilings and skylights. The bonus room can be enjoyed as a bedroom, art studio, study, or playroom. Two more bedrooms, another renovated full bath, a brand-new laundry area, and extra storage complete this third level.
The finished lower level provides additional living space with a finished recreation room (or 6th bedroom) featuring a kitchenette, a bonus room ideal for guests, a full bathroom, and ample storage, along with a private entrance for added convenience. Outside, a private driveway and attached one-car garage offer parking convenience.
Ideally situated just steps away from the shops and eateries of MacArthur Boulevard, as well as the scenic beauty of the C&O Canal towpath and Potomac River, this residence offers effortless access to Palisades Community Park and Playground, ensuring a lifestyle of leisure and recreation.
With its prime location minutes from Georgetown, downtown D.C., Northern Virginia, and major commuting routes, 4815 Calvert Street NW presents a rare opportunity to enjoy urban convenience within a secluded enclave surrounded by multiple parks.
Berkley is a suburban-style neighborhood located in NW Washington D.C. surrounded by parkland on three sides; Glover-Archbold Park, Battery Kemble Park, and Wesley Heights Park. Home to the Mt. Vernon campus of George Washington University, as well as the German embassy, Berkley is adjacent to the Foxhall and The Palisades neighborhoods. Just steps to the shops and restaurants on MacArthur Boulevard, including Blacksalt, Et Voila, Black Coffee, CVS and more. Nearby C&O Canal towpath and the natural beauty of the Potomac, as well as Palisades Community Park and Playground, and the arts and culture of Glen Echo Park. Inbounds for award-winning neighborhood treasure Key Elementary, Hardy Middle, and DC’s brand-new MacArthur High School. Conveniently located just minutes to Georgetown, downtown D.C.. Northern Virginia, and major commuting routes, Berkley’s supreme location is close to everything while providing a secluded retreat for its residents.
Location
State DC
County Washington
Zoning *
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Study, Utility Room, Bedroom 6, Bonus Room, Hobby Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Basement Connecting Stairway, Garage Access, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Windows, Improved, Shelving, Side Entrance
Interior
Interior Features 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchenette, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Tub Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), WhirlPool/HotTub, Wood Floors, Double/Dual Staircase, Kitchen - Gourmet
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Mantel(s)
Fireplace Y
Window Features Skylights
Heat Source Electric, Natural Gas
Laundry Has Laundry, Lower Floor, Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking Features Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
Garage Spaces 3.0
Fence Rear
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Porch Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Attached Garage 1
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard
Story 4
Foundation Other
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 4
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Key
Middle Schools Hardy
High Schools Macarthur
School District District Of Columbia Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 1397//0010
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features Exterior Cameras,Smoke Detector
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Kira Epstein Begal • Washington Fine Properties, LLC
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Bob Gauger
Broker Associate | License ID: 312506
Broker Associate License ID: 312506