1830 Columbia Road NW

Description

Don+GGt miss the chance to own this spectacular 5 story home located in the heart of lively Adams Morgan. The property boasts every amenity at its doorstep, including fine dining and gourmet groceries. Inside is a grand living space creatively imagined where historic architecture meets modern convenience. A top-to-bottom renovation of the building was completed in 2019 to create a perfect blend of retail and residential. The property boasts two large private garden/roof decks with expansive views, 4 large bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths, a main level commercial space, a +G+dug out+G- newly concreted basement, a secure 1.5 car garage. Soaring ceilings with exposed beams, hardwood floors and hand-sanded and sealed brick walls enhance the building+GGs 100+ year old history. Tons of fine architectural details have been restored and preserved throughout, including intricate woodwork & moulding, fireplaces, wood floors, tiling, and doors. Curb appeal is immediately evident, as is its stellar walking score, when approaching the tall building. Stately marble stairs lead to the 1st floor entrance/lobby, with access to the commercial space & garage. A set of stairs, flanked by an original reclaimed wood mantle, lead to the residence on the 2-4th floors, where a parlor/sitting room greets you with original pocket doors, an antique alabaster chandelier, and gas fireplace. This level also includes the formal living room with additional fireplace and charming custom-built seating in the huge bay window, as well as the massive gourmet eat-in kitchen with original wainscoting, Wolf gas stove, Sub Zero refrigerator and Bosch dishwasher. A large picture window bathes the kitchen in light, and a door leads out to the lovely rear deck featuring an artisan-cut steel privacy screen. The upper two levels encompass 4 bedroom suites, including two huge primary bedrooms with ensuite baths; The lower bedroom features a concrete double basin artisan sink, custom faux concrete wall and glass-doored showers. 2 additional bedrooms and beautifully crafted full baths, 1 of which is also ensuite, a convenient laundry room, and plenty of details to enjoy throughout, such as custom chandeliers, barn-style doors, and skylights. Custom built steel & wood stairs lead up to one of the best private roof decks in the neighborhood, making the total outdoor entertaining space between the two decks over 600 sqft. Surrounded by artisan-designed ironwork and sweeping city views of the National Cathedral, Adams Morgan and beyond, the rooftops provide incomparable opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. New systems throughout, with residential & commercial sections separately metered. 2 heating/AC systems, 2 tankless POS water heaters with constant loop for instant hot water. Main waterline was replaced and diameter increased for great water pressure. All new wood, double paned (Sound Transmission Class rated) windows. Zoned commercial parking out front, two 4-hour, free parking spaces immediately adjacent to the property, plus plenty of additional street parking. Easy access to both Woodley Park (.6mi) and Dupont Circle (.8mi) Metro Stations. Close to every necessity or amenity - grocery/drug stores (YES Market, Streets Market, Safeway, CVS), restaurants (Lapis, Perry's, Grill from Ipanema, new Morgana Italian restaurant two doors down), The Line Hotel, banking, hardware store (ACE), great nightlife just around the corner on 18th. In-boundary for Oyster-Adams Elementary School, Adams Middle School and Jackson-Reed (formerly Wilson) HS. A truly unique property with so much to offer! Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.