In 1801 President Thomas Jefferson rode his Virginia steed east to Barracks Row, passing Trattoria and Belga and Jennie's he reached 8th and I and he declared "we will build it here." Thus was born the oldest Marine post in the country! Just 76 years later, and only 2 blocks further east, this gorgeous historic home at 1013 I Street SE was built.
For nearly 150 years, this historic gem has stood as a proud witness to the remarkable history of our great nation and the vibrant energy of its surrounding neighborhood. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of culture and significance that awaits you in this cherished home.
The tasteful modern updates accentuate the historical beauty,
Grand Living Spaces: Step into the spacious formal dining room, perfect for hosting memorable gatherings and entertaining guests. Revel in the grace of the carefully preserved architecture, creating an atmosphere of refined sophistication.
Gourmet Kitchen: The well-appointed gourmet kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and ample counter space for aspiring chefs to unleash their creativity. Prepare culinary masterpieces with ease and delight.
Luxurious Retreat: Indulge in relaxation within the tranquil confines of the home's soaking tub in the re imagined enlarged and reinforced spa bathroom with walk in closet providing a soothing sanctuary. Admire the beauty of stained and lead glass elements throughout the property, adding a touch of artistry to your living space.
Cozy Ambiance: Enjoy the warmth and comfort of not just one, but two fireplaces, creating an inviting atmosphere during chilly evenings or for intimate conversations with loved ones.
Timeless Craftsmanship: Admire the stunning marble accents throughout the home, showcasing the superior craftsmanship of a bygone era.
Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying the modern comforts of today. Contact us now to schedule a private tour of this exceptional property!