1749 Verbena St NW, Washington, DC 20012-1048, United States

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Welcome to 1749 Verbena Street, NW - a rare mid-century modern two-level, 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home nestled on a private, tree-canopied 1/3-acre lot in the coveted North Portal Estates neighborhood of Colonial Village. This delightful home offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Built in 1958, this well-maintained brick residence exudes timeless appeal, while providing modern conveniences that cater to today's lifestyle. As you approach, you will be greeted by a stunning magnolia tree, that gives the desired privacy needed for entertaining, or just a quiet moment in the morning to sit on the porch or under the tree with a cup of coffee. Step inside and you will be met with an abundance of natural light streaming through large living room windows, framing picturesque views of the expansive backyard. Situated on one of the largest lots in North Portal Estates, making it an outdoor oasis, ideal for a pool, large play area or just outdoor living rarely found in NW DC. The main level exudes warmth and elegance, with hardwood floors flowing throughout the living room, dining room and kitchen. The spacious eat-in kitchen features wood cabinetry, granite countertops, double oven, a gas cooktop, and a double drawer dishwasher - perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. Adjacent to the dining room is a newly carpeted, versatile space with sliding glass doors that lead to the backyard. This room is ready to become your cozy den, family room, or home office, adapting effortlessly to your lifestyle. Down the hall, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, boasting hardwood floors, two closets, and an ensuite bathroom with double vanity and walk-in shower. The hall bathroom has a shower tub. The additional bedrooms, each with new carpeting, offer comfort and unique views of the lush treelined streets. Descend the elegant floating hardwood staircase to the fully finished daylight basement, a true bonus space. This level features new carpeting, a gas fireplace, a built-in bar, and an additional bedroom with an ensuite bath and walk-in shower. A separate oversized room off the laundry area—complete with luxury vinyl plank flooring, a cedar closet, and plentiful storage—offers endless possibilities. Plus, two walk-out access points connect this level seamlessly to the outdoors. Practicality meets convenience with an attached carport that leads directly to the kitchen door, additional driveway space for multiple vehicles, ample street parking, and a shed discreetly located beneath the house. Nestled on the edge of Rock Creek Park and the DC - Maryland line, this home provides the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. You are just minutes from downtown Silver Spring, the Silver Spring Metro, major bus lines, the future Purple Line, Rock Creek Park Trails, Giant Foods, Starbucks, restaurants and so much more. Zoned for some of the top ranked DC Public schools - Shepherd Elementary, Alice Deal Middle School and Jackson-Reed High School. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat, or the ideal place to create lasting memories, this home provides the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of mid-century modern architectural history in this GEM of a neighborhood that is North Portal Estates - one of Washington, DC's best kept secrets. Per the floorplan measurements: Estimated s.f. Finished: Main level: 1950 sq. ft. | Lower level: 1800 sq. ft. - Total liveable: 3,750 sq. ft.

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