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.
Sold for $1,000,000 on 10/17/24
$1,000,000
3837 Albemarle St NW, Washington, DC 20016
3beds
1,280sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1875
2,077 Square Feet Lot
$994,300 Zestimate®
$781/sqft
$4,539 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 17, 2024 at 04:37am
Listed by:
Jon Rudick 202-406-0011,
Compass
Bought with:
Annette Wagner, BR98360796
Centurion Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2155854

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen Island, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,280
- Total interior livable area: 1,280 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,280
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Play Area, Sidewalks, Balcony
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,077 sqft
- Features: Urban Land-Manor-Glenelg
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1838//0806
- Zoning: R-1-B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Tenleytown
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability
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