Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly-listed properties in the District, brought to you by RLAH Real Estate.
Featured Property of the Week: 1204 34th Place SE
“Looking for a home that’s more than just a place to live? This Mid-Century Modern masterpiece could be your dream home. Discover this stunning retreat nestled against Fort Dupont Park, where city convenience meets natural beauty. Situated on a serene street in the prestigious Penn Branch neighborhood of Hillcrest, this home provides the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while keeping you close to everything you need. Meticulously renovated from top to bottom, this home preserves its mid-century essence while offering all the comforts of modern living. The sleek James Hardie panel siding and inviting front porch hint at the elegance within. It’s not just a home; it’s an artful expression of modern design harmonizing with contemporary living. Step outside to the new Trex deck, stamped concrete patio, and expansive grassy yard, inviting you to enjoy alfresco dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing with a cold drink. The new roof and exterior doors boost curb appeal and ensure long-term durability. This smart and sustainable home operates entirely on electricity, featuring a new induction range, water heater, and heat pump — perfect for minimizing environmental impact while maximizing efficiency. For the eco-conscious buyer, envision the possibility of enhancing this setup with solar panels on the new roof. By harnessing solar energy, you could slash your utility bills to near zero, embodying a commitment to sustainable living that benefits both your finances and the environment. The home also features new plumbing, new electrical wiring with heavy up, a new HVAC system, and updated lighting. Refinished hardwood floors add timeless charm, and fresh paint creates a bright, inviting ambiance. Don’t miss your chance to own this exquisite Mid-Century Modern retreat. Your perfect home in an exceptional neighborhood awaits!”
Other Notable Fresh Listings:
- The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 5 BR/7.5 BA detached Colonial in Wesley Heights with 8,900 sq. ft. across 4 levels and it features a driveway for up to 4 cars, formal dining room, den/study, 4 fireplaces, a massive primary suite, gym, nanny suite, basketball court and a gorgeous backyard with a stone patio, a pool cabana equipped with an outdoor fireplace and heated swimming pool — all for $6.25M.
- “This fully renovated, semi-detached [5 BR/3.5 BA Petworth] property boasts an open floor plan illuminated by numerous south-facing windows” and boasts “ rare views of the National Cathedral, downtown monuments, and Virginia.”
- “The Whitman welcomes you to the very epicenter of dynamic D.C. living. From the spectacular Blagden Alley adult playground at your doorstep to City Center shopping, to Metro convenience barely a block away, you could not ask for a better neighborhood! But this wonderful, pet-friendly Whitman condominium would be a standout showplace in any neighborhood. Two ensuite bedrooms plus half-bath in a nearly 1,300-square foot package is just the beginning.”
- Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is an As-Is 6 BR/3 BA traditional end-unit townhouse just a block and a half from the Petworth Metro “needs a buyer/investor with vision and savvy wits to bring this beauty back” with the “possible opportunity to convert to condos or apartments.” (The true property address for this one is 724 Rock Creek Church Rd NW despite showing as undisclosed.)