Situated in an idyllic and sought-after neighborhood of Ambassador residences off Foxhall Rd, this home features 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms over 3 full levels.
The spacious main level boasts a split floor plan with an excellent flow for everyday living and entertaining. The large formal living room is a perfect gathering place before dinner when entertaining. This sun-filled room boasts floor-to-ceiling windows, antiques, large oil paintings, a grand piano, wrap-around leather sofa, a bar cart, and plenty of space. A few stairs up leads to the formal dining room with exquisite antique furnishings, crystal chandelier, seating for 10-12, and a view overlooking the living room and the four large south-facing front windows of the home. The large gourmet eat-in kitchen features a glassed-over addition offering abundant light and garden view, a center island with range and sink, high-end stainless steel appliances, and casual seating for six. French doors open to the slate patio with seating and grill. Across the hall is a quiet corner den with fireplace, work area facing the garden, fireplace, and doors that open directly to the garden. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the family room with custom built-ins, a gas fireplace, and four French doors opening up to a screened-in porch. and access to the back patio, while the formal living room or office has more custom built-ins. Finishing this level is a powder bath with designer wallpaper, a hidden office or craft space, a welcoming foyer, and a conveniently located mudroom with built-in cubbies for easy storage, including hooks, a bench, shoe storage, and a separate coat closet.
On the top level, you'll find 4 generously sized bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The primary suite is a sanctuary of luxury, boasting an exquisite antique Italian carved bed, seating around a fireplace, views of the back garden, dual closets, and a spa-like ensuite bath complete with built-in vanity, dual sinks, and a walk-in shower. Three more bedrooms with double, queen, and king-sized beds furnished with a tasteful blend of Italian antiques and contemporary furnishings are on this level.
The light-filled entry level is designed for family time, relaxation, and casual entertaining. A large open room features high ceilings, a spacious sitting area with fireplace, dining for 6, a built-in corner work area. Off this grand room is a kitchenette which makes it ideal for entertaining. This level also includes a separate TV room, and an additional bedroom with an ensuite bath for nannies, housekeepers, in-laws, business associates, security detail, or guests, plus a large laundry room.
Step outside onto the expansive stone rear terrace and flagstone patio, surrounded by lush greenery and a large fence, offering unparalleled privacy and tranquility.
Outdoors, the beautifully landscaped fenced-in backyard extends the living space, with a large flagstone patio ideal for grilling or dining al fresco or cozying up to a firepit. The three-season arbor offers a tranquil retreat off the main level for entertaining or relaxing surrounded by blooming greenery.
Additional conveniences include ample driveway and street parking, making this home as functional as it is beautiful.
Ideally located on a peaceful cul-de-sac setting that strikes the perfect balance: a serene, wooded backdrop with easy access to Battery Kemble Park, Georgetown, The Palisades, Reagan Airport, and conveniently close to retail, dining, and entertainment options. This is a home without compromise.
