1812 Upshur St NW

OFFERS DUE ON MONDAY, 9/30/24, BY 5:00 PM. PRIME LOCATION, HISTORIC CHARM, AND SPACIOUS OUTDOOR LIVING! Welcome to 1812 Upshur St NW, a charming center-stair Colonial in the coveted Crestwood neighborhood of Washington, DC. The home features 3+ bedrooms and 3 baths, blending history and modern conveniences in a peaceful, tucked-away setting. Enjoy the tranquility of low traffic and proximity to Rock Creek Park, making it an obvious choice to call home. The main level features the recently renovated and spacious eat-in kitchen which has SS appliances and quartz countertops, and offers direct access to the backyard, while the inviting dining room is large enough to host family gatherings. The bright living room features a fireplace and large windows that fill the space with natural light and opens to a solarium/sunroom. The enclosed solarium can serve as an office, relaxation area, or sun porch. The upper level has three bedrooms (one with ensuite bath), and two bathrooms. There is a carpeted attic accessible by stairway, perfect for a playroom or upstairs activity room. The versatile basement is newly carpeted and includes a cozy activity room with a fireplace, garage access, a laundry room, a third bath, and ample storage. The backyard is large, level, and fenced, and has a paved parking pad (4 cars easily), private driveway, and an attached one-car garage. The house was freshly painted, and all wood floors refinished; HVAC system is recent, durable slate roof and concrete basement. This lovely home, which was previously owned by the inspiring and pioneering journalist and civil rights activist, Dorothy Butler Gilliam, beautifully combines charm and modern convenience—come see it for yourself! With recent interest rate decreases, now is the perfect time to invest in this exceptional property. Don't miss your chance to call this stunning home yours!