4826 Davenport St NW

Picture perfect expanded brick colonial on a tree-lined street in one of Washington's most sought-after neighborhoods, American University Park . Built in 1936 by the Pichler-Richmond Construction Company, this lovely home on a corner lot has been extensively renovated and updated over the years. This stately home was the former childhood residence of Miss Manners. There are light-filled rooms, original architectural details, three inch Plantation shutters, tasteful mill work, gleaming hardwood floors, and three finished levels of living space. This wonderful residence main level offers a warm and inviting living room with brick fireplace and custom built-ins, welcoming dining room with crown and chair molding, captivating renovated granite and stainless steel kitchen with breakfast bar, pleasing sunroom / family room overlooking picturesque yard and a half bath. The upper level has four bedrooms and two full baths, including the Master bedroom with a private bath. There is a finished lower level with a recreation room with custom built-ins and recessed lighting, an impeccable full bath with corner shower and glass beveled doors, a laundry room with built-ins, abundant storage space and an exterior exit. Beautifully landscaped fully fenced rear yard with an enchanting patio and mature plantings. There is a handsome stone hardscaping on two sides of the home, blooming Blue Hydrangeas, private driveway and a detached garage. MAIN LEVEL Welcoming living room with brick fireplace, built-in book shelves and cabinets, crown molding, refinished wood floors and Plantation shutters Sunroom / family room with wood floors, two closets, ceiling fan and French doors overlooking picturesque yard Large pen elegant dining room with chair rail and crown molding, chandelier, Plantation shutters and decorative archway Open granite kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas stove, superb cabinets, abundant counter space, breakfast bar, recessed lighting, 12 inch ceramic tiled flooring and exterior rear exit Half bathSECOND LEVEL Spacious master bedroom with ceiling fan, wood floors, crown molding, closet with closet organizing system and Plantation shutters Master bath with square tub and window Second bedroom with three windows with Plantation shutters, wood floors, closet and ceiling fan Third bedroom with wood floors, overhead light and Plantation shutters Hall bath with square tub and window Fourth bedroom with wood floors, ceiling fan with switch lighting, two windows with Plantations shutters, and closet with access to floored atticLOWER LEVEL Recreation room with custom built-ins, recessed lights, Berber carpeting and exterior exit Newer full bath with distinguished wood vanity and corner shower with beveled glass door Nice closet space + storage area Under stairs storage Laundry room with cabinets, Whirlpool energy efficient washer and dryer, ceramic tiled flooring and utility sinkADDITIONAL AMENITIES Outstanding architectural details including; moldings, archway, custom built-ins, recessed lighting and Plantation shutters Anderson replacement windows throughout Huge floored attic - voluminous storage space! Slate Roof Central air-conditioning throughout Picturesque fully fenced private yard with landscaping and patio Handsome stone hardscaping Detached garage and private driveway Sidewalks on both sides of the streetSPECIFICSPrice: $915,000Lot Size: 3160 square feetLegal Description: Lot 35 Block 1492Subdivision: American University ParkYear Built: 1936TOTAL TAX BILL: $7,070 - per MRIS tax records for 2011