3814 W STREET NW

Offers, if any due Tuesday 2/7 at noon! -------- Close to the shops and restaurants of Glover Park, but nestled in a quiet neighborhood, is where you will find 3814 W Street, NW. With unobstructed views and access to a national park from the back door, it provides an ideal retreat from the bustle of city life. -------The spacious front porch overlooks an oversized front yard with mature landscaping that changes with the seasons and welcomes guests to your home. The entire house features newly refinished original oak flooring. The focal points in the living room include a wall of built-in bookcases and cabinets, large windows, and a large pointed archway leading to the dining room. A cleverly designed glass-fronted, built-in cabinet with drawers provides additional storage and a place to display treasured objects. The wall of glass opening onto the back deck visually expands the dining room and makes it perfect for dinner parties or informal dining. The back deck with built-in seating and overhead lighting functions as an additional room for entertaining.The galley kitchen opens onto the dining room. The architect designed space boasts gleaming quartz countertops, tiled backsplashes, oversized white cabinets and a lazy-susan for storage, and gas cooking. ------The covered rear deck is architect designed, and constructed of cedar with a redwood ceiling. The gutter and downspouts are copper. It is bright and inviting from a gabled glass skylight that covers one half of the floor area. The deck leads to a landscaped patio that overlooks Glover Park. It is a perfect spot for dining al fresco. ------The upper level has three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary bedroom suite has two full closets and an ensuite ceramic tile shower. The second bedroom has access to an upper deck that affords peaceful treetop views of the park. The third bedroom overlooks the park. The hall bathroom is newly redone with ceramic tile and a full size bathtub. The bathroom features a skylight that illuminates the room. A full size stack washer and dryer are located in a closet adjacent to the main staircase, avoiding trips to the basement.------- The wood-paneled and carpeted lower level offers additional living space, including a spacious recreation room. The office/guest room has a full bath and private exit to the back yard. The backyard could be reconfigured to add a parking space for the home. ------Ideally located, walking distance from Wisconsin Avenue and the heart of Glover Park. It is an easy trip to major grocery stores, a variety of shops and restaurants, playgrounds, and entertainment.