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Lush surroundings and a stately presence elevate this 4BD/3BA home into a jaw-dropping, one-of-a-kind property nestled across the street from Fort Bunker Hill in beautiful Brookland.

1351 Otis Street NE_Exterior

How many homes require a footbridge to get to the front door? Here, it becomes a whimsical introduction to the covered front porch that wraps around one side of the house, offering elevated views of your fenced-in yards and great ways to enjoy pleasant days outside. Dark wood floors and original wood trim makes the living room a rich, elegant space. In back is the home’s primary bedroom, complete with private en-suite bathroom. The upper level boasts more original woodwork, three additional bedrooms and a shared full bathroom. While the attic is unfinished and perfect…

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1231 Franklin ST NE DC
Open House Sunday 1-3

1231 Franklin ST NE DC Exterior front
3D Tour

Equal parts classical and contemporary, this 3BD/3.5BA single-family home in beautiful Brookland is a masterclass in style, refinement, and comfort.
High ceilings, an exposed staircase, pocket doors, and gleaming wood floors add a sense of grandeur to the foyer that welcomes you inside. A decorative fireplace
with a columned mantle in the formal living room makes it the perfect spot for entertaining guests or simply relaxing on a cold winter evening—and a second
decorative fireplace adds elegance to the formal dining room.

The spacious kitchen features a generous amount of rich wood cabinetry (including a built-in wine rack) and stainless-steel appliances, and it leads directly into the…

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Open house Thursday 5-7 and Sunday 1-3
4002 10th Street NE DC

4002 10th Street NE DC front porchAcross the street from Turkey Thicket Recreation Center and just a few short blocks from a Red Line Metro station sits this handsome, 3BD/2BA brick
rowhome that connects you to the best of beautiful Brookland. The sunny front porch is a delightful perch for reading and relaxing, for planting a
container garden, or for just watching the world go by. Inside, classic hardwood floors run throughout the main and upper levels of the home, catching incredible
amounts of natural light. A bay window and decorative fireplace anchor the spacious living room. The light-drenched dining room connects to an open
kitchen perfect for casual cooking and entertaining thanks to a gas range, wide sink, and generous…

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Discover comfortable, convenient living in the heart of Brookland with this thoughtfully updated 1BD/1BA condo just steps from everything that makes one of Northeast DC's most beloved neighborhoods so special.

1218 Perry Street NE_Exterior

Inside, solid construction and tasteful renovations create a home that's as welcoming as it is practical. The renovated kitchen pairs granite countertops with stainless-steel appliances, offering a stylish space for everything from weeknight dinners to weekend brunches. Large windows fill the living spaces with natural light, while central heating and air conditioning keep every season comfortable.

The spacious bedroom offers a quiet retreat at the end of the day, and the convenience continues with an in-unit washer and dryer, additional…

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Live green and clean in this handsome 3BD/2BA single-family home in Brookland which carries the distinction of being Washington DC’s first net-zero house.

 3210 14th Street NE_Exterior

You’re welcomed by a lush, landscaped front yard designed to reduce stormwater runoff and a covered front porch perfect for relaxing with a good book or your favorite beverage. Inside, hardwood floors and lots of windows run throughout the first two levels, enriching the living room and adjoining dining room with class, charm, and lots of light. In addition, the dining room includes built-in corner shelves for unique storage or display. The kitchen features lots of cabinet space, a window-facing kitchen sink, and a high-performance induction range that’s safer, faster and more efficient than a…

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Located on a quiet side street in Brookland, this tastefully renovated 3BD/2BA rowhome boasts a wealth of upgrades and additions that make life comfortable, convenient and above all, green.

907 Varnum Street NE_Exterior

The front porch that greets you is covered by a roof added in 2016, and is the perfect perch for enjoying a morning cup of coffee or tea while taking in the rain garden and native perennials. Renovations have transformed the first floor into a masterclass in open concept living, with wood floors that stretch from the living room (with beautiful brick fireplace) to the kitchen and dining area anchored by a waterfall kitchen island, stainless-steel appliances, and new cabinets. 

The back sunroom, added on in 2016, features a heated floor and mini-split unit…

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Enjoy modern comforts in the heart of beautiful Brookland with this fully renovated rowhome just a short walk from the Brookland-CUA Metro station.

908 Girard Street NE_Exterior

The renovated open floorplan on the first level welcomes you with a charming living room perfect for casual entertaining or everyday relaxation. Thanks to a recent addition to the house, the expanded kitchen and dining room are now a masterclass in contemporary design. The kitchen features a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, Bosch appliances, floating shelves, and plenty of cabinet space, while the dining room hosts a built-in banquette for additional seating.

For the perfect outdoor lounge, look no further than the fenced-in, landscaped backyard. There’s plenty of room on the long brick patio for a…

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Walkability is the name of the game for this renovated 2BD/1.5 BA classic brick rowhome that puts you within walking distance of Northeast DC’s unique Brookland and Woodridge neighborhoods.

410 Franklin Street NE_Exterior

Wood floors and central heating and A/C add class and all-weather comfort to both floors of the home. Once inside, the living room is the perfect spot to unwind after a long day, and is centered by an elegant fireplace perfect for those chilly DC winters. The adjoining dining room is ideal for dinner parties and everyday meals alike thanks to a renovated half-bathroom and a pass-through space into the kitchen. Accented with delightful tile work, the kitchen comes complete with stainless-steel appliances and a gas cooking range. A fenced-in space out back makes…

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Nestled on a quiet side street just steps from the best of Brookland is this handsome 3BD/2.5BA condo home filled with modern fixtures, finishes, and vibes.

3310 9th Street NE_Exterior

The main level is an open floor plan that offers front-to-back views of home. Dark wood floors run throughout, and the main level’s tall windows are matched by its lofty ceilings. Combined, these features lend an impressive grandeur to the home once you step in through the front door. The living area is the perfect set-up for relaxing evenings in front of the television. The dining room is great for entertaining guests while you cook in a spacious kitchen with Frigidaire stainless-steel appliances, an island with counter space for a breakfast bar, and a double pantry. There’s also a convenient…

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Modernity meets tranquility at this 3BD/3.5BA end-unit rowhome encompassing four levels of living space in beautiful Brookland.

452 Altezza Drive NE_Exterior 

The first floor greets you with a light-filled, welcoming space that offers potential as a home gym or peaceful sitting room. Stairs lead up to the main floor of the home, a master class of an open floorplan drenched in light from generous windows throughout. Built-in bookshelves in the living room frame the perfect spot for a theater-sized television, while the adjoining private balcony affords al-fresco space for a grill or a bistro table and chairs. 

Own Thanksgiving with dual ovens in the chef-style kitchen that feels like the beating heart of the home. The spacious kitchen island (with built-in sink) easily…

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