4248 Blagden Ave NW

Where Prestige Meets Tranquility — Crestwood’s Gold Coast Along the storied edge of Rock Creek Park, in one of Washington’s most distinguished enclaves, sits a residence that captures both the grace of a classic DC home and the sophistication of modern design. Welcome to Crestwood’s coveted Gold Coast, where privacy, prestige, and proximity converge. This fully reimagined five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath estate is set on a generous, tree-framed lot, offering a rare sense of retreat within the capital. The setting feels worlds away, yet the White House, Pentagon & Reagan National Airport are each just 18 minutes from your door, a testament to the home’s seamless balance of serenity and access. Inside, the renovation reveals a masterclass in thoughtful design. Clean architectural lines meet warm, timeless materials. The kitchen commands attention with its dramatic black range hood, a sculptural focal point, paired with beveled off-white tile that catches natural light and frames garden views. An expansive island anchors the space, complete with a discreet pop-up charging station, merging innovation with elegance. Original hardwood floors extend throughout the upper levels, grounding the interiors in authenticity and character. Two wood-burning fireplaces invite intimate gatherings and refined evenings at home. The bathrooms are curated with understated luxury, designed to feel both indulgent and enduring. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms offer both comfort and practicality, including a primary suite with dual closets, a rare and welcome feature in historic Washington homes. The lower level, finished in refined luxury vinyl plank flooring, provides versatile space for entertaining, working, or hosting extended guests. Outdoors, stonework details echo throughout the property, from the gracious patio to the matching stairs and brick accents, creating architectural continuity and an ideal backdrop for alfresco dining or quiet mornings beneath mature trees. The lifestyle is equally compelling. Rock Creek Park’s winding trails are moments away. The William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center, the National Zoo, and the Van Ness Metro are all within easy reach. Embassy Row, the Kennedy Center, American University, and Howard University sit just minutes beyond placing culture, academia, and diplomacy at your fingertips. With garage and driveway parking, swift airport access, and effortless connectivity to the city’s most powerful corridors, this residence offers not merely convenience, but distinction. This is not simply a home. It is a private sanctuary at the center of influence, where classic Washington architecture meets modern luxury, and where every detail has been curated for a life well lived.