3143 FORT LINCOLN DRIVE NE
$865,000
MOTIVATED SELLERS $5,000 credit to buyer at settlement. Come fall in love with Fort Lincoln! This stately and rarely available end-unit home is in a neighborhood that strikes a perfect balance between urban enthusiasm and suburban calm without ever leaving the city. You will love being a 5-minute walk to DC Brau Brewery and Taproom, a short walk to Era Wine Bar and Pennyroyal Station (a 2022 RAMMY Finalist in the "Favorite Gathering Place" category), and a 5-minute bike ride to the Anacostia River Trail for onward access to Navy Yard, Wharf, the National Mall, and more. This stunning brownstone embodies the district's classical style, re-imagined for a modern lifestyle. Ideally situated with rare hilltop views of DC in the back that you can enjoy from the rooftop deck, as well as views of peaceful Fort Lincoln Park in the front. Unlike most homes in the neighborhood, this home has a coveted outdoor space in its side yard. Who couldn't use some extra space to play, exercise or to just enjoy being home.
With 3 bedrooms plus two flex spaces that can easily convert to additional bedrooms, and 4.5 bathrooms, there is plenty of room for everyone to enjoy. Details: The entry level boasts a large office or multi-use space, 2-car garage, and a full bathroom. On the second level, natural light flows throughout the living room and dining room. The wide open kitchen is perfect for entertaining and boasts an expansive island, gas stove, tons of cabinet space with roll-out drawers, a pantry, and a beautiful glass tile backsplash. There is also a large living room, a sitting area, dining space, hutch glass cabinet upgrade, full width balcony that runs outside double sliding doors and a half bathroom. On the third level, the owner's suite features a tray ceiling and an expansive walk-in closet. Relax in the en-suite bathroom with a Roman shower with double shower heads and dual vanities. There are two additional bedrooms, another full bathroom, and a large laundry room to complete this level. There is even an upper-level flex room/den with a full bathroom, wet bar, beverage fridge, large storage space, and a private rooftop deck with views overlooking the city and a retractable awning providing shade on the sunniest of summer days.
Fort Lincoln's community pool, playground, recreation center, tennis courts, basketball courts and baseball field are directly across the street. The park and recreation center are slated to undergo a massive modernization. The big-box stores at Shops at Dakota Crossing provide the convenience you crave (Lowe's, Costco, Starbucks, PetSmart and much more) while the neighborhood is also well-served by the B8 and H6 buses to the nearby Rhode Island and Brookland Red Line Metro stations respectively. Hop onto route 50 or New York Ave for easy access to downtown, Ivy City, Union Market, or H Street Corridor. If you?re seeking a beautiful home with a lifestyle to match, look no further!