5524 Utah Ave NW

Stunning colonial with more than 5,000 square feet of finished living space in sought-after Chevy Chase, DC. Built in 1990 by Kirkland Builders, the beautiful two-story foyer with skylights greets you with an immediate sense of space and classic architectural elements. While traditional by design, the space offers all the conveniences of today’s living style. The first floor offers a gracious living room with massive windows and remarkable crown molding. The dining room can accommodate a large dinner party, yet feels intimate enough for a small gathering. An expansive kitchen boasts numerous warm wood cabinets, generous granite counter space, stainless steel appliances and tiled backsplash. Enjoy the stone fireplace in the large family room. Working from home? A first-floor office with built-ins offers privacy and convenience. A powder room and entrance to the attached garage complete the floor. An exquisite curved staircase leads to the second floor where 4 bedrooms and 3.5 full baths reside. The luxurious primary bedroom with fireplace provides the perfect peaceful atmosphere along with its marble primary bath and jacuzzi. Two large walk-in closets are a homeowner’s dream. There are three additional spacious bedrooms, one with an ensuite full bath and two with a jack-and-jill full bath. All three bedrooms also have walk-in closets, a rare feature. A special feature is the second-floor laundry room with sink and storage. Both floors have beautiful hardwood floors, new windows and custom-made wood shutters. A fully renovated lower level offers extensive space to suit a variety of needs. A large open family room provides the perfect area for large gatherings. In addition, is the media room with its mounted tv for a night of movie watching with family and friends. To accommodate overnight guests there is another bedroom with private full bath. An additional smaller office completes this level. For outdoor dining and entertaining there is a generous deck and private yard complete with storage shed. This house has to be seen to fully grasp the space and appreciation of its details. The neighborhood offers Lafayette Elementary School and access to Rock Creek Park. Easy access to downtown and the shops, restaurants and conveniences of Connecticut Ave. Don’t miss this wonderful house.