1736 Marvin Street NW

Charming renovated 1935 cottage in the sought-after Underwood Hills neighborhood, designed by architect Kevin and Lee Kleinhelter and featured in Cottage Living Magazine. This character-filled home blends historic charm with thoughtful updates and beautiful architectural details. The main home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with freshly painted interiors and European-style hardwood floors throughout. The dining and family rooms share a double-sided fireplace, creating warm, inviting living spaces. The bright kitchen features an island with seating and flows seamlessly into the main living areas. The owner’s suite opens to the expansive deck through double doors and includes a walk-in closet and spa-inspired bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub. Outdoor living is exceptional with a large front deck spanning the width of the home and a private covered back patio with tin roof and wood-burning fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The landscaped backyard features mature trees, flowering plants, stepping stone paths, and a storage shed. Above the garage is a charming guest house apartment complete with kitchen, full bath, hardwood floors, balcony, and fresh paint—ideal for guests, a home office, or income-producing rental potential. The garage below offers one-car parking and a workshop space. There is space for an additional 3 cars in the driveway. Located within walking distance to restaurants/Micro breweries, shops, parks, and playgrounds in Underwood Hills, and just minutes from the West Midtown Design District, The Works, and easy access to I-75 and I-85.