5316 Reno Rd NW

Occasionally, in a lifetime you run across a Norman Rockwellian home that is nestled in a neighborhood with an old town atmosphere. Sounds of children and their families strolling along autumn tree lined streets fill the air. So welcome to our classic colonial style brick home surrounded by mature landscaping. The traditional style entrance opens into a sun-drenched open space living room with a cozy wood burning fireplace just waiting for holiday decorations. The home offers finished original oak hardwood floors and fresh interior and exterior paint. As you walk allow yourself to be drawn into an elegant dining room, large enough to seat family on those special occasions. Off the dining room are exits to the kitchen and a spacious sunny screened in porch ideal for reflection and relaxation. Our updated kitchen offers white shaker style cabinets, black granite counter tops, new appliances, hardwood floors and a breakfast nook surrounded windows to welcome the morning sun. A half bath is off the nook and a back door leading to the back yard. Can you picture yourself on a chase lounge surrounded by mature landscaping and flower beds soaking up the summer sun? The rear of the house has a one car garage and driveway. It exits onto 41st Street. A separate side entrance leads to the basement and a space that could be used as mud room space for rainy days or messy dogs or children. This area also leads into the kitchen. The basement is an open palette. Make it your own. The more unfinished area has washer & dryer, stationary tube, bathroom, dual zone AC and hot water radiator heat. Walking upstairs to the second level you’ll find the primary bedroom is bright and airy with entrance to a siren sunroom. Additional bedrooms are bathed in natural sunlight. The updated bathroom offers white ceramic floor tiles, a large shower tub and relaxing atmosphere. Bonus space is a finished attic with exposed brick that could be your Zen room, lounge, game room or future master bedroom suite. This exquisite home offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern updates. The seller has made improvements, one of which is a roof replacement. Other improvements will be listed and provided to buyers. The seemingly small town neighborhood is ideally located within walking distance , or short ride, to the Friendship Heights Metro center, fine dining, shopping, entertainment, Chevy Chase playground, schools, daycare and so much more. If this sounds like your future home WELCOME!