Serene Oasis in the Big City!



3609 24th ST NE Washington DC
$525,000
Open House Sunday April 17th 1-4 pm.
Virtual Tour   Serene and perfect, this Craftsman home is a treasure. Every inch of this home is loved and cared for, from the grand entrance porch to the extensive varieties of flowers circling the yard. Enter to gleaming hardwood floors throughout and large windows with calming views. Relax and unwind in the living room with fireplace and entertain your guests in a large, separated dining room. The kitchen is endowed with cabinets and counterspace galore and built-in storage. A bonus family room/den with walk in closet completes the main level.

Walk up the gorgeous hardwood stairs to the three large, spacious bedrooms all located off the central…

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1343 Kearny ST NE Washington DC
Open house Sunday April 17th 1-4 pm
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Perfection is waiting!

From the moment you step onto the wraparound porch, you'll know that this home is the ONE. Step through the tranquil elegance of the entrance to find a tastefully renovated home with charming original features and new additions seamlessly integrated. The distinct and separate spaces on the first floor allow for easy entertaining and private unwinding. The large windows combine with the gleaming hardwood floors to encourage a light airiness throughout.

Make your way to the back of the house to find the crown jewel of the home: a stunning kitchen, recently renovated with stainless steel appliances, soapstone countertops, glass tile backsplash,

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Stately Elegance in Woodridge

2638 Myrtle Avenue, NE Washington DC
$499,000
Open Sunday April 17th 1-4 pm

 

$499,000
Open house Sunday April 17th 1-4 PM

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This is the home for you! The spaces of this Four Square are perfectly arranged for maximum ease of living. Wander through the large, airy living room (with a working fireplace!) to the open plan dining room and kitchen with walk-in pantry. Dine al fresco this spring on the back patio overlooking the enormous grassy back yard with mature trees. You could host the whole neighborhood in this yard! Swing set is included.

Upstairs find three large bedrooms and a renovated, modern full bathroom situated off the main hall, all of which have large windows and tall ceilings. Off the master is the

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Bipeds of Brookland:

Introducing the people who make Brookland their home, one step at a time.

E. Franklin Johnson

E. Franklin Johnson served in the South Pacific in WWII, and was fortunate never to see combat. The war ended just after he arrived in the Philippines. He moved to DC from Richmond, VA in 1960 and bought his house in Brookland in 1963 with his wife. “It was an affordable neighborhood,” he says. Their third daughter was born after they moved in.

Mr. Johnson worked for the Naval Hydrographic Office, which later became part of NOAA. He remembers storing data electronically on an IBM 360 mainframe computer. “We had keypunch people who put data on paper cards that could be fed into the computers.”  

He retired as an oceanographer in

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1919 Shepherd St NE Washington DC
$699,000
Open house Sunday April 10th 1-4 pm

Welcome home: WOW! This newly renovated Colonial in Michigan Park boasts everything you'd want in a home! Follow the fieldstone steps inside to find a gorgeous new kitchen with quartz countertops and open flow to the dining room. A separate living room, sitting area, powder room, and large screened-in porch on the first floor complete the space. Head upstairs to find three large, well-lit bedrooms, including a master with en-suite bath and sitting room or home office. The finished attic runs the width of the house and would be perfect as a kids' playroom. The lower level is complete with an expansive family room, wet bar, washer/dryer, and another full bathroom. Dual zone

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For sale:
4000 Elby ST, Silver Spring MD
$349,000
Virtual Tour
Open house Sunday 1-4 pm.


4000 Elby ST, Silver Spring MD
$349,000
Virtual Tour
Open house Sunday 1-4 pm.

Welcome home.  This large and bright house is absolutely perfect and waiting for you.  Enter through the foyer and feel the positive energy envelope you. Enjoy the large and open spaces with tons of natural light throughout this renovated home.  Warm and gleaming hardwood floors throughout flow into the large and renovated kitchen.  The large and open Kitchen is  finished with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances and is calling you to showcase your inner 'top chef' to your friends and family.  The screened porch overlooking the very large and perfectly landscaped yard is your ideal

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1016 Sigsbee Pl, NE
For sale: $649,000
4 bedrooms. 2.5 bathrooms. Large yard. Garage
Open House Sunday, April 10th 1-4

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This beautifully updated Brookland Craftsman house will be the next place you call home.Tastefully upgraded and deeply-loved home looks onto quiet Sigsbee Place in the heart of Brookland. After you've enjoyed the breeze and view from the front porch, enter through the windowed front door and into the light-filled living room with fireplace perfectly set up for relaxing and entertaining. Cheerful sunlight pours in through large windows and illuminates the warmth of the original hardwood floors.

The updated kitchen with ample cabinets is spacious and airy. Perfect your cooking techniques and dine with guests in the

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 Bipeds Of Brookland:

 

Introducing the people who make Brookland their home, one step at a time.

 

Tony Senerchia

 

Tony Senerchia was born in Brookland. His maternal grandmother came to the neighborhood in 1933 to attend Catholic University. His father later attended Catholic to study music, and met his mother here. They raised seven kids in a house they bought and fixed up on Otis Street.

 

“My dad was a music teacher. Everyone always asked me what instrument I played, and always seemed a little disappointed when I said, 'I don’t play anything.' I love music but I didn’t take to playing it at all."

 

"I could always do things with my hands. I’m passionate about education and manual skills and

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Bipeds Of Brookland:

Introducing the people who make Brookland their home, one step at a time.

Alex King

 

Alex King lives in the house where he grew up in Brookland. He remembers building fortresses with friends in Ft. Bunker Hill Park. He’s now raising his children there.

He took his first Tai Chi class for an exercise credit at GWU. He liked it so much he enrolled several times. “When I graduated I sought out a Tai Chi and Kung Fu school, and jumped in head first.” Alex has competed in and judged tournaments all over the US and abroad. He has been to China several times to study and to visit temples in the Wu Dong Mountains where his Kung Fu line originated.

Today he runs a traditional Kung Fu and Tai Chi studio from his house

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644 Independence Ave SE Washington DC
$1,275,000
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4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

 

A truly gracious Victorian jewel in the heart of Capitol Hill, this historic 1888 row house with 4 bedrooms boasts classic original architectural details throughout.   As you walk through the main floor your eye is drawn to gorgeous woodwork, triple layer molding, wall sconces, chandeliers, wainscoting, and three fireplaces - all restored and maintained with impeccable craftsmanship. Ideal for entertaining, the home’s southern lit living room parlor leads into a formal dining room and stunning kitchen that overlooks a serene landscaped patio. The lower level is perfect to relax with its large family room and guest bedroom and bath. Off- site garages for 1 or 2 cars

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