About 3017 Gates Road Nw
Designed for distinguished living and high-level entertaining, this gated 7,000+ square-foot Forest Hills estate offers a rare combination of modern luxury, privacy, and diplomatic-scale functionality—set in one of Washington, DC’s most secure and prestigious enclaves. Approached by a gated U-shaped driveway, the residence immediately conveys estate presence while providing exceptional off-street parking and discrete access—ideal for executive households or diplomatic use. Inside, the home delivers expansive, light-filled interiors with a clean, contemporary sensibility layered over timeless architectural proportion. The thoughtfully designed layout includes 4 bedrooms, Additional rooms in the basement can be flexible uses. five full baths, and three half baths, allowing for staff accommodations, guest suites, entertaining zones, and work-from-home. Formal rooms transition seamlessly, offering flexibility for both intimate living and high-capacity receptions. To adapt to your lifestyle, enjoy a versatile lower level ready to be tailored to your needs. At the core of the home, a chef’s kitchen combines sleek design with professional-grade performance, opening to multiple living and dining areas well-suited to hosting international gatherings or executive-level events. The flow between spaces supports effortless entertaining while maintaining privacy throughout the residence. Outdoors, the property rivals a private resort. A saltwater swimming pool, paired with a separate pool house, creates an exceptional environment for summer receptions, diplomatic socials, or quiet retreat. Rooftop deck off Primary suite offers private outdoor space overlooking the pool. Mature landscaping enhances security and serenity while preserving openness and light. Additional features include a two-car garage, abundant storage, and infrastructure well-suited for modern living and security-conscious ownership. Every element of the property has been curated to meet the expectations of global executives and diplomatic residents seeking comfort, discretion, and prestige. Located minutes from embassies, Rock Creek Park, Metro access, and Washington’s most respected public and private schools, this Forest Hills residence represents a rare opportunity to secure a modern diplomatic-caliber estate in the heart of Northwest Washington.
Features of 3017 Gates Road Nw
| MLS® # | DCDC2255490 |
|---|---|
| Price | $6,500,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 6.50 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Half Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 7,344 |
| Acres | 1.43 |
| Year Built | 2006 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Other, Contemporary |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 3017 Gates Road Nw |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | FOREST HILLS |
| City | WASHINGTON |
| County | WASHINGTON-DC |
| State | DC |
| Zip Code | 20008 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Air Filter System, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Entry Level Bedroom, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Store/Office, Wet/Dry Bar, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Window Treatments, Wood Floors |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | In Ground, Saltwater |
Interior
| Interior Features | Floor Plan - Open |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Central Vacuum, Compactor, Cooktop - Down Draft, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Dryer - Gas, Dual Flush Toilets, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Freezer, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Trash Compactor, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater - High-Efficiency |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Other, Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Other, Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Fully Finished, Heated, Windows |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Gas/Propane, Stone |
| # of Stories | 3 |
| Stories | 2 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stone, Stucco |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | BBQ Grill,Gutter System,Other,Wrought Iron,In Ground,Saltwater |
| Roof | Metal |
| Construction | Stone, Other, Glass, Stucco |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
School Information
| District | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 12th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 125 |
| Zoning | R |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 2025473525 |
