1355 Kalmia Rd NW

Price drop - bring your best offer and make this timeless colonial home in desirable Shepherd Park your own! Buyers got cold feet, and their loss is your opportunity. The main floor features spacious rooms with elegant hardwood floors, cozy radiator heat, and energy-efficient European-style mini splits for air conditioning and supplemental heat. The screened side porch provides both a private, peaceful retreat or a delightful gathering space for friends and family all through the spring, summer and fall. Upstairs, you'll find three generously proportioned bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a sprawling balcony for additional private outdoor space. The top-floor attic, complete with a full-height ceiling and cedar closet, presents endless possibilities as an additional bedroom, a tranquil office/study space or abundant storage space. The basement includes a versatile au pair or in-law suite, with a convenient kitchenette, a full bath, and a dedicated entrance. The former 1-car garage has been thoughtfully transformed into a functional office or exercise space, complete with drywall, windows, and lighting. Located just steps away from Shepherd Elementary and a stone's throw from the exciting Parks at Walter Reed development, including Whole Foods, Jinya Ramen Bar, Starbucks, and other new retail coming soon. The Parks is also home to free music and fitness events, a farmer's market, a dog park, and more - there is always something going on! Also enjoy the convenience of nearby Target and the Metro red line, all within a leisurely stroll.