1615 WEBSTER STREET
Washington, DC 20017

Description:

Eligible for up to $10,000 Welcome Home Grant! Welcome to 1615 Webster Street NE, a beautifully maintained brick colonial tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street in DC’s peaceful Michigan Park neighborhood. Set back on a manicured lot with a graceful flagstone and brick walkway, this timeless home offers the perfect blend of historic character and thoughtful updates. Step inside to a bright and inviting living room with recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and windows on two sides, creating a warm and airy space to unwind or gather. The layout flows easily into a formal dining room, while a cozy family room adds a second living space ideal for movie nights or play. The renovated kitchen is crisp and functional, featuring white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. A charming bonus room just off the kitchen is ideal for a breakfast nook, a homework station, or even a stylish mudroom with direct access to the backyard. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms. The sunlit primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and double exposures. The secondary bedrooms include ample closets and double exposures, and the hall bathroom with shower tub has been updated with clean, classic finishes. The fully finished lower level is a versatile space, complete with a large rec room, kitchenette area with fridge and sink, and a split full bath, ideal for guests, extended living, or a creative studio. A dedicated laundry and utility room adds excellent storage. Out back, enjoy a large, level yard that’s fully fenced for privacy and play. Whether you're hosting friends on the patio or sipping your morning coffee surrounded by greenery, this outdoor space is ready for every season. A rear walkway leads to a private parking pad, with abundant street parking out front for added convenience. Over the past few years, the home has seen a number of thoughtful updates, including new attic insulation (June 2022), electrical heavy up (July 2022), and a new AC system (August 2022). Additional improvements include air vent and dryer cleaning, a new hot water heater, and extensive exterior work in 2023, such as tuckpointing, foundation and stone repairs, gutter and fascia board replacement, and wood restoration. A new dishwasher was also installed in August 2023, making this home as functional as it is beautiful. 1615 Webster shares the street with the Whitefriars Hall constructed in 1941. The grand brick building serves as the primary residence and formation center for Carmelite friars. The surrounding landscape is meticulously maintained, with manicured lawns, mature trees, and carefully curated gardens. The street lined with brick colonials and sidewalks present on each side promotes a sense of community, residential tranquility and encourages neighborhood interactions. In May, the neighborhood welcomed DCs newest Trader Joes! Located in the Monroe Street Market development which is also home to Busboys and Poets, art studios, retail and new residents all contributing to the vibrancy to the surrounding neighborhoods. If you’re looking for outdoor fun, Turkey Thicket Recreation Center serves as a central hub for residents. With a variety of activities to enjoy from a gym, weight room, toddler room, computer lab, indoor pool, basketball court, baseball field, walking track, playground, covered picnic areas, tennis courts, and a spray park. 1.2 miles to Brookland metro and 1.5 miles Rhode Island Ave-Brentwood Station, and a quick 3-minute walk to the closest bus stop.