3068
Q Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
Discriminating renovation and expansion
of an 1890 town home in the heart of Georgetown,
combining the best of the old and new.
- Four
levels. Garden and 1st floor levels
both having entry from Q Street as well
as exit to a rear patio - a total of
3,000 square feet of interior living
space plus 1,000 square feet devoted
to decks and patio.
- Five
gas fireplaces. Crown moldings, wall
niches and other period finishings.
Hardwood floors throughout.
- Three
and one-half bathrooms finished in marble,
two featuring Jacuzzi tubs and spa showers
and the third featuring a steam shower
- Exterior
alcove deck off 1st floor dining room<
- Exquisite
garden level exterior alcove and rear patio
picnic and play area - seven foot brick wall
around rear of property.
- Original
intricately carved chestnut newel posts and
staircase under exquisite stained glass skylight.
- Carpeted
200 square foot attic storage area.
- Spiral
staircase leading from 3rd level library to
roof top cupola and small service platform.
- 3rd
floor level features high ceilings with two
bedrooms (or one bedroom plus library), small
balcony garden overlooking Q Street, spacious
closets, laundry, and marble bathroom with
spa-shower and Jacuzzi tub. Library has fireplace
with original Victorian mantle.
- 2nd
floor level features high ceilings with two
bedrooms, spacious closets and marble bathroom
with spa-shower and Jacuzzi tub. Rear bedroom
features fire place with original Victorian
mantle.
- 1st
floor level with entry from Q Street features
high ceilings, spacious open plan living and
dining rooms separated by original pocket
door, fireplace with original mantle, social
bathroom, ample kitchen with stainless steel
appliances and granite countertops, stained
glass transoms over front and rear door, cozy
alcove deck for outside dining and gardening,
and staircase to rear patio.
- Garden
level with entry from Q Street features standard
8' ceilings, open living/dining/rec room area
with fireplace, spacious wet bar, an exercise
room or 5th bedroom with fireplace, a spacious
marble bathroom with steam shower, and an
exit to a garden level alcove and elegant
rear patio.
Plumbing
and HVAC:
-
Multiple-zone, high efficiency condensing
gas heat and air conditioning serving garden,
1st and 2nd levels - heat pump servicing level
3.
-
60 gallon, high efficiency hot water heater.
- Laundry
facilities on both garden level and 3rd floor.
-
Water hose bibs front and rear.
Electrical:
- ADT
and camera security system. Window, door and
motion sensors. Entry controls at main and
garden-level entrances. Color cameras at both
entrances with 5" plasma screens in both
wet bar and kitchen areas Intercom and radio/CD
system.
- Intercoms
throughout house, with radio and CD player,
in-kitchen. Speakers with volume controls
in bathrooms. Door intercoms with separate
distinctive bell chimes. Internet and networking.
"Commscope" (network, telephone,
satellite, cable, and two fiberoptic connections)
wired throughout house for a total of 27 ports.
Linksys 24 port hub and Linksys 8 port router/firewall.
Plug and Play DSL modem connection (pre-wired
for either cable or telephone)
* Deck, legally permitted for use as a platform
to service home mechanicals. Expansion/refinement
for recreational use will require permitting
with D.C.
1241
30th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
Discriminating
renovation and expansion of an 1803 town
home in historic Georgetown, combining
the best of the old and the new.
- Three
level home built in 1803, expanded in
1811, 1880 and again in 2003 with lovely,
terraced and brick enclosed rear garden.
- Lower
level with street access via 3' wide
breezeway on uphill (East) side of home,
offers a luxurious guest suite with
master bedroom, ample marble bathroom
with jacuzi and glassed-in shower and
double sink, full kitchen with granite
counter-tops and stainless steel appliances,
laundry room, and spacious living-dining
combination centered on 200 year old
brick fireplace
- Street level features comfortable living
room with fireplace, separate dining room
with fireplace facing out to large rear patio
and terraced garden, ample kitchen with granite
counter tops and stainless steel appliances.
- Upper level features large master bedroom
with his and her closets and fireplace, a
large office or second bedroom with fireplace,
a magnificent bathroom with oversize jazucci,
large glassed-in shower, double sink, skylight overhead and windows on two
sides, and separate laundry closet.
- Home has a full length attic which is carpeted,
lit and wired for cable TV featuring two off
season clothes closets and ample storage for
overnight sleeping space for children. Access
is by portable ladder, however a circular
staircase would fit nicely.
- Five gas fireplaces total.
- Crown moldings, wall niches and other period
finishes.
- 200-year old variable width, restored pine
floors on street level, oak hardwood on lower
level and wall to wall carpeting on upper
level.
- Original, restored stairway banister and
newel posts.
- 6' wide glass doorway leading to 12' x 12'
stone rear patio overlooking garden which
is six steps down.
- 5' wide French doors leading from lower
level to 6' x 20' rear landing, then up give
steps to rear garden.
- Magnificent rear garden with two entrances,
two fountains, brick walls on three sides,
a small grape arbor and one very old magnolia
tree.
- Ceilings throughout are 8' to 9' high.
Electric, Plumbing and HVAC
- Two-zone, high efficiency electric heating
and cooling system.
- 60 gallon, high efficiency hot water heater.
- Laundry facilities serving both 3rd floor
master bedroom and 1st floor guest room.
- Water hose bibs front and rear.
- Category 5 high-speed enabled phone and
computer lines throughout.
- Wired for cable television and broad band
computer service.
- Electronic security system protecting all
accessible windows and doors with two control
stations.
- Hard wired smoke detectors with battery
back-up.
- Custom designed recessed lighting throughout.
1072
30th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
Discriminating renovation of an 1802 town home in historic Georgetown, combining the best of the old and new.
- Three level home built circa 1802, remodeled in 1880 as
30th Street was raised eight feet to put the entry level
below grade, rebuilt again in 1950 to subdivide a large
town home into two town homes, and again in 2003 to
create a mother-in-law suite on the lower level, modernize
all mechanicals, and enclose the rear yard with a brick wall.
- Lower level offers a luxurious guest suite with marble bathroom, glassed-in
shower and double sink, full kitchen with granite conter-tops and stainless steel
appliances, laundry room, office niche, and spacious living-dining room centered on a
brick fireplace. French doors open to a lovely, brick walled garden and rear gate opening
to the historic C+0 Canal.
- Street level features comfortable living/dining room with fireplace facing out to a
small balcony over the rear patio and garden, ample kitchen with granite countertops and
stainless steel appliances, social bath and office niche.
- Upper level features large master bedroom with fireplace, a large walk-in closet,
and a magnificent bathroom with jacuzzi, double sink, and glassed in steam shower, and a
laundry closet.
- The home features crown molding throughout, wall niches for art display, old
pine floors on levels-2 and 3, and oak floors on level-1.
Electric, Plumbing and HVAC
- High efficiency electric heating and cooling
- Sixty gallon, high efficiency hot water heater.
- Laundry facilities on both 1st and 3rd floors
- Water hose bibs front and rear.
- Category-5 high-speed enabled phone and computer lines throughout.
- Wired for cable television and broad band computer service as well as sound.
- Hard-wired smoke detectors with battery back-up.
- Custom designed recessed lighting throughout.