Brookland Perfection
3004 17th ST NE DC.
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Brookland Bungalow Perfection
$589,000
Open House Sunday March 20th 1-4 pm
Bliss and charm! This thoughtfully upgraded and deeply-loved bungalow looks onto quiet Sigsbee Place in the heart of Brookland. After you've enjoyed the calming view from the front porch, enter through the wooden front door and into the light-filled living room perfectly set up for relaxing and entertaining. Cheerful light pours in through the large windows that circle the house and illuminate the warmth of the original heart of pine wood floors. There is a separate dining room and living room for guests and family to relax and unwind. The original and lovingly restored woodwork throughout is simply breathtaking!
The efficient and space-saving kitchen with ample cabinets allows
…Introducing the people who make Brookland their home, one step at a time:
Mrs. Jackson
Mrs. Jackson grew up in Washington and has taught in Brookland for 29 years. She moved with her husband into the neighborhood 13 years ago. She enjoys living near the school and her students. Mrs. Jackson began her teaching career at Brookland Elementary School and when the school transitioned up the street to Brookland Education Campus at Bunker Hill, she remained with her students and is still there teaching second grade.
"Many of the students that I currently teach and have taught over the years, are children of parents which I had taught so many years ago. I appreciate the fact that most of the older students that have become productive members of
…Hikes Near DC to Look Forward to This Spring
Long to go a-wandering along a mountain path? The chill of winter can sink into your bones and make you doubt that spring is ever coming, but I promise, it will. The sunshine will return, the days will get longer, the snow will melt and mother nature will be waiting to welcome your boots back to the trail. Check out these DC area hiking areas - all within Friday night decide-to-leave-last-minute-after-work or Saturday morning mini-road-trip-to-go-coffee-sipping distance from the district. Get your trail research on to get you through the winter, then lace up your boots when the spring sun shines and go!
Rock Creek Park
Washington, DC
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DC’s own Rock Creek Park offers a commute-free
…531 Ingraham St NE Washington DC
$499,000
Open House Sunday March 13th 1-4 pm
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This is the home to call your own! This perfectly appointed home is both welcoming and modern, with all the right touches. The open floor plan on the main level leads to an airy, bright kitchen that was recently renovated with custom wood cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Entertain in the large dining room and relax and play in the bright living room. Beyond the kitchen is a covered and screened-in porch with ceiling fan, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or to spend the day with the paper. Notice the powder room on the main level, the fenced-in backyard, and the parking pad - this house has it all!
Upstairs
…Joe Kim
Kim Hak Mun was a banker in Korea. He says that was not hard work only using his head. But he came to the US with his wife in 1988 after waiting 10 years for a visa that would allow him to work. He bought Joe’s Mini Mart on 12th street, named after his nephew, from his brother-in-law, and became known as Joe to the people of Brookland. He was in the store from six in the morning to nine at night every day to keep it open, cleaning stocking and selling. After 20 years of running his own store Joe closed it to take care of his wife who was dying of cancer. Eight years ago, after the death of his wife, he came to work at Yes Organic Market. He moved into the
…Bipeds of Brookland
Introducing the people who make Brookland their home, one step at a time. We'll highlight one member of our community each week, photographed and interviewed by Tom Sabella, who came to Brookland in 1995 and still hasn't left.
In 2005 Sara Lucas retired from working for the Superior Court and began to work every day at her flower shop, Petals, Ribbons and Beyond. “My grandmother had rosebushes when I was growing up in South Carolina and I used to love the rosebushes but every week I would get stung by a bee because the bees would come to get the pollen off the roses. So I have always been around flowers outdoors and then I was offered an opportunity in 1988 to buy into a flower business I had 3 other partners, the shop was called
…1903 Jackson St NE Washington DC
$639,000
Open House Sunday March 20th 1-4
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Relax, unplug, and live the good life in Brookland. Home feels like this: large spaces, welcoming aura, and sure to please all the senses. Natural light abounds in every room, reflected off the hardwood floors on the main and upper levels.
Enjoy your coffee and watch the world wake up while relaxing on the huge wraparound porch. The living room boasts a gas fireplace and ample room for all. The separate family room with built-in shelving is perfect for keepsakes, books, and toys, inviting your loved ones to spend time together. Enjoy meals in the generous dining room with built-in china cabinet - or host the entire neighborhood with a spring barbecue in the huge
4717 12th ST NE Washington DC
$599,000
Open House Sunday Feb 21st 1-4 pm
Simply put, this is your new home. From first impressions of the carefully cultivated yard and the welcoming front porch with matching rockers, wander throughout the perfectly restored and renovated rooms to see that this house was destined for you.
Step inside to find original trim and gleaming wood floors. The large living room with commanding fireplace and large windows flows effortlessly into the formal dining room. The recently renovated, spacious kitchen masterfully blends the old with the new by preserving the original sink and surrounding it with high-end stainless steel appliances, wainscoting, subway tile, and cabinets galore. Start your day off right in the breakfast room
1239 E St SE, Washington DC 20002.
$1,100,000
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5 Bedroom, 2.5 bathrooms.
Think: WOW. This former multi-family house was converted into a massive single-family home, perfect for you and yours. With five bedrooms, two and one half bathrooms, there is plenty of room for family and friends - and more friends! This home was built to impress and renovated to entertain.
Start in the gleaming kitchen, the center of it all. It was renovated around 2007 with custom cherry wood cabinets, high-end stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. The eat-in breakfast area will be the gathering place for everyone to start their day off right. Warm up as the sun rises in the private backyard, accessible from the double-rear deck.
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