5314 Macarthur Blvd NW

It's undeniable that Palisades is one of the most popular areas in the DC market. With its incredible convenience & walkability to restaurants, bars, playgrounds, parks, trails, Potomac River, post office, Sibley Hospital, Farmers Market, gyms, hair & nail salons, who wouldn't want to live here?! One of the largest homes in the townhouse neighborhood & very nicely insulated from neighbors and outside noise. Nestled in the heart of Palisades, this colonial home features an open, airy, inviting floorplan w/ designer finishes. This home is equal parts trendy & timeless. With 4 legal bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 9-foot soaring ceilings <on 2 of the 3 levels>, & nearly 3,000 sq. ft., this home is significantly larger than you initially think. Upon entering, the wide Foyer is both bright & inviting. Kick off your shoes & relax in the Living Room, complete w/ hardwood floors, recessed lighting, built-ins, & a cozy wood burning fireplace! You will love cooking at home in this amazing kitchen w/ gourmet stainless steel appliances, quartz counter tops, upgraded wood cabinetry, recessed lighting, under cabinet lighting, custom back splash, gorgeous tile floors w/ intricate mosaics, inlays, & MORE. Windows over the sink provide stunning views of beautiful blooming Dogwood & Crepe Myrtle trees. This open & infinitely well-planned kitchen is spacious & makes the perfect backdrop for entertaining. Speaking of entertaining, whether it’s weekly game nights, birthday celebrations, or Thanksgiving dinner w/ the family, you will have no excuse not to host! Dining Room is large, spacious & features jaw-droppingly magnificent crown molding, chair railing, & shadow boxes. Dining Room opens beautifully to the new screened porch addition, added to the home in 2019. With Trex flooring, vaulted ceiling w/ ceiling fan, heating element, & EZ Breeze windows, this screened porch is perfect for enjoying season after season! This 2nd level screened porch offers views of artfully blooming trees; you genuinely feel like you’re living in a treehouse when enjoying this bonus space! The main level is rounded out with a Half Bathroom (so convenient for both you & your guests). Half Bathroom was recently renovated w/ a new vanity, new mirror, new wall sconces, & fresh paint. The Primary Suite is a haven of privacy w/ an abundance of natural light. This Primary Bedroom has THREE closets, one of which is a large walk-in! Carrie Bradshaw, eat your heart out! The Primary Bedroom is complimented by the adjoining Primary Bathroom, massive in size, featuring dual sinks (hello, no more sharing, aka: a relationship lifesaver!), heated floors, skylight, & a spa-like walk-in shower boasting high quality tile work. Bedrooms #2 and #3 are found on the Upper Level, are generously sized, and feature hardwoods. Full Bathroom #2 offers a neutral color palette and beautiful tile craftsmanship. Head on downstairs to the Lower Level where you’ll find a Family Room, legal 4th Bedroom, Full Bathroom #3, & Laundry Room. Legal 4th Bedroom would make for a great Au Pair or In-Law suite! 9-foot ceiling height, coupled with the walk-out feature to the perfectly manicured backyard patio, create a luxurious feel to this Lower Level. Don’t forget to admire the hardwoods, recessed lighting, wood burning fireplace, & gorgeous built-ins that line multiple walls! Large walk-in Laundry Room includes a Washer, Dryer, & storage options galore! Fully fenced-in backyard is truly an oasis. Is plenty of natural sunlight on your must have wish list? If so, you won’t want to miss this one! La piece de resistance??? THIS HOME SALE COMES w/ 2 COVETED OFF-STREET PARKING SPACES!!! Close proximity to Bethesda, Georgetown, Key Bridge to Arlington, Chain Bridge to McLean, Clara Barton Parkway to Maryland, & Reagan National Airport. This stunning home, with its coveted location, offers everything even the most discerning Buyer’s desire!