1719 Highwood Pl SE

Breathtaking bird's eye view over all of Washington! This 5, 000+ sq ft expanded circa 1940 architectural treasure with distinctive Norman styling is strategically perched on an exceptionally high elevation in the historic Hillcrest Penn Branch neighborhood and commands a magnificent sweeping vista over iconic landmarks, monuments, the Capitol Dome and the entire city of Washington. You see it all from this incredible vantage point and just wait until the leaves drop for even better views! Enjoy the tucked away cul-de-sac locale, multiple additions, sweeping room sizes, flexible living space (ideal for multi-generational living), billiards game room, party room, library den, office potential 5th bedroom, two-sided fireplace, dual kitchens or main kitchen with adjacent walk-in pantry prep kitchen, dining room and breakfast room, a sprawling multi-room owner s retreat with stunning views and walls of glass, a fully finished walkout lower level with rec room, bedroom with ensuite bath and separate entrance. Don t miss the heated 5 car garage with workshop hobby room, a handy back-up generator, extensive patio space, storage shed and plenty of room for a pool on the 16, 884 sq ft lot. Move-in and enjoy as is or put your stamp on this fabulous home. A rare, once in a lifetime type offering for this celebrity worthy compound just minutes from Capitol Hill. Did I mention VIEWS, VIEWS and more VIEWS. Home has been lovingly maintained by long term owner and home inspections are welcomed for informational purposes, however, for ease of transition, property to convey "as is"