4412 Chesapeake St NW

ABOUT THE HOUSE * Front: Semi-detached brick house with large, covered front porch that's great for hanging out and watching the world go by * Main Level: Open first floor that flows from living room to dining room (original hardwood floors) to galley kitchen with stainless steel appliances, plus a door to the back deck * Upstairs: 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms--1 master bedroom in the front, 1 medium bedroom in the back, and 1 small bedroom in the middle (perfect for a young child or home office), plus a full bath with shower/tub * Basement: Finished, exposed brick, carpeted den/home office with ground-level windows, full bath with shower, washer/dryer, lots of storage closets, and separate entrance * Backyard: Elevated new deck that's great for grilling, gardening, and sunning (with a door from the kitchen); plus ground-level, fenced-in small grassy backyard (with basement door access) with a single parking space and alley behind it ABOUT THE 'HOOD * 7-minute walk to Tenleytown/American University Metro (Red Line), and easy commute to downtown and Pentagon * 1920s neighborly vibe on a quiet, tree-lined street with sidewalks, red brick Colonials, and great neighbors * In coveted school district and walking distance to Janney Elementary, Alice Deal Middle, and Wilson High Schools * Retail within walking distance includes Whole Foods, CVS and ACE Hardware, Friendship Heights shops, and plenty of local restaurants OTHER DETAILS * Ample on-street parking, plus a single parking space in the backyard * Gas-fired radiator heating, 4 window-unit air conditioners * Tenant responsible for utilities (water, gas electricity, and cable/phone/Internet) and lawn upkeep * No smoking, no pets, no sublets * Ideal for up to 2 adults and 2 children