1229 O Street Nw, Washington, DC 20005

Property Description

Welcome to the Grande Dame! This renovated beauty from the Gilded Age lives like a single family home! This exceptional home has been thoughtfully restored and impeccably appointed-making this remarkable, very rare, Logan Circle residence ready for her "close-up!" Featuring three gorgeous levels, plus a roof top deck with 4 Bdrms/3.5 Ba, a two-car garage & a versatile lower level offering a private in-law or au pair suite with its own separate entrance, this extraordinary home beautifully blends historic character with luxurious modern updates. Great care has been taken to preserve the original architectural details of this stunning Victorian residence including curved walls and moldings, while introducing refined enhancements throughout. Recent updates include a beautifully renovated kitchen & baths, elegant chandeliers, new carpeting, refinished hardwood flooring, new HVAC and furnace & a newly installed rooftop deck. The Grande Dame is truly move-in ready. Upon entering through the front door, you are welcomed by a beautifully detailed vestibule that opens into an impressive foyer, immediately revealing the home's remarkable scale and craftsmanship. The 1890 architectural details, including distinctive turreted spaces, soaring 14' + ceilings provide a rare glimpse into the past while offering a graceful backdrop for modern living. The main level features an expansive living area with wraparound windows, custom built-ins, and an exquisite wood-burning fireplace accented by a detailed mantel and intricate tiled hearth. Elegant 10' pocket doors open to a grand dining room designed for both intimate gatherings and larger entertaining. The newly renovated chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with beautiful marble countertops & flooring, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf gas range & oven, new dishwasher, wine refrigerator and a hidden pantry. A welcoming breakfast bar creates the perfect gathering space, while a generously sized hidden pantry offers exceptional storage and a convenient area for catering preparation. Nearby, an elegant custom powder room showcases thoughtful fixture details and refined finishes. The second floor is highlighted by a breathtaking owner's suite featuring a dramatic 14-foot-plus turreted ceiling, custom built-ins surrounding a wood-burning fireplace, and a comfortable sitting area. The elegant en-suite bath showcases beautiful Porcelanosa tile and sophisticated finishes. Also on this level are two generously sized bedrooms with oversized windows & city views, a beautifully appointed full bathroom, and a conveniently located washer and dryer. The upper level reveals a rare private retreat in the heart of the city—an expansive finished rooftop space featuring a newly installed private deck. Perfect for relaxing at the end of the day, entertaining guests, or creating your own urban garden oasis, this extraordinary outdoor space offers endless possibilities. The finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility with its own private entrance, making it ideal as an in-law suite, au pair quarters, guest retreat, home office, or additional living space. This versatile area includes a spacious living and sleeping area with a gas fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, a full bathroom, and a dedicated washer & dryer. Completing The Grande Dame is a privately accessed, two-car garage—an exceptionally rare amenity in Logan Circle. Located in the heart of vibrant Logan Circle, this home places you moments from the city's finest dining, shopping, cultural destinations, and entertainment. Enjoy convenient access to Metro, major commuter routes & nearby airports. Combining historic elegance, modern comfort, and an extraordinary location, The Grande Dame offers a rare opportunity to experience one of Washington, D.C.'s most coveted neighborhoods.

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