509 10th St SE, Washington, DC 20003

Gorgeous historic home just 2 blocks from Barracks Row. This wide, semi-detached wood clapboard Federal has witnessed Washington's development since before the Civil War. ~Downstairs boasts a fully renovated chef's kitchen complete with original, treated brick floor and stunning floor-to-ceiling hearth. Follow the gleaming hardwood floors across the open floor plan into a generous dining area, complete with chandelier and exposed brick dry bar. Adjacent sun-filled living room showcases built-in bookcases, ample storage, and a custom mantle with space for hidden sound system. Convenient half bath, separate laundry area, double-door entry with "mud area" and patio access are additional features. ~Climb the original staircase complete with refinished, historic wooden newel, to the 2nd floor to find 3 bedrooms, office with large closet, and completely renovated full bath with soaker tub, floor-to-ceiling custom cabinet storage, and separate vanity area. Two bedrooms have original working fireplaces, and one has French doors opening to a Juliet balcony - perfect for welcoming spring and summer breezes! ~Generous master retreat on 3rd level includes a renovated en suite bath and sliding door to roof and views of the Capitol Dome. Enjoy private and peaceful views across the rooftops of the Barracks Row neighborhood. ~Laid-brick patio with large planter serves as a lovely space for entertaining or relaxing during nice weather. Shed and side alley provide excellent storage options.