1617 MARION STREET NW

This gorgeous Victorian home is nestled on one of Shaw’s most coveted streets. Leafy, historic and urban vibrations for the senses that come alive in this luxurious 4BR/2.5BA, 2200 sq ft residence lined with 5” oak flooring and the finest tiles. Enter into a beautiful living area with high ceilings, crown and chair molding and bursting with sunlight. Wind your way through to the entertainer’s dining room and kitchen leading out to a charming, screened porch - perfect for breakfast and afternoon reading. The upper two floors consist of 3BR/1.5BA, including a primary bedroom gracious in size as to keep a king bed as well as a separate seating area in the walkout bay with plenty of room to spare. To be outdone by a bathroom showcasing Turkish marble floors, and the finest in Kohler and Restoration Hardware fixtures. High ceilings greet you in the lower level with a front and rear entrance and connecting stairs to the opportunity for a separate 1BR/1BA in-law suite/AirBnB or a grand single family home on all three floors. The fully enclosed rear garden nods to mature plantings, including a Japanese Maple, a Weeping Cherry Tree and a Fig Tree. An eight foot tall rear privacy fence with rolling barn doors for convenient off street parking or private parties on cobblestone hardscape and driveway. Modern must-haves of Dual Zone HVAC systems, a commercial grade electrical heavy up, basement waterproofing with sub slab drainage system and sump pump, blown-in insulation in the attic, and a whole house Aquasana Water Filter. Topped off with a desirable East-West orientation for those that love shaded summer months and bright winter mornings. Located close to everything Shaw has to offer: Metro, Watha T Daniel-Shaw Library, 7th Street restaurants, retail and nightlife corridor. A stone’s throw from Blagden Alley, Logan Circle/14th Street, the U Street Corridor and Bloomingdale.