4719 8th Street sits on an ideal block of 100 year old trees only a block from the Sherman Circle urban park. The house is the ultimate blend of historic charm and thoughtfully integrated modern upgrades. A welcoming porch front (new Pella wood windows, roofing, gutters downspouts and railings) leads into formal living, dining and family room areas. The professionally designed kitchen (2020) features floor to ceiling cabinets, Delta Touch2o faucet, quartz backsplash/counters with waterfall edge, a GE Cafe appliance suite and thoughtful details including an 'appliance garage' for clutter free appearance and a concealed range hood. The kitchen seamlessly blends into the dining room and is ideal for entertaining, complete with custom wine storage. At the rear is a versatile, sun-filled bonus room that could function as a kids playroom/den/work-from-home space. The washer/dryer off the kitchen are brand new (2021) as is the designer half bath (2020) with sleek tile throughout. Upstairs features three bedrooms plus bonus room ideal as a home office or gym. The professionally designed full bathroom was completed in 2017 and features the original clawfoot tub (restored), custom walnut double vanity, high-end Kohler fixtures and unique cement floor tile. The basement offers a renovated (2016) in-law suite that has been used as an Airbnb rental with an average income of $20,000 a year. The rear of the house was recently reimagined with Hardy siding and new wood windows and overlooks a professionally designed patio, lined with brand-new cedar fencing, making it the perfect place for evening cocktails or a summer BBQ. The backyard also features a large detached garage that can be used for vehicles, bikes, wood shop, storage, or anything else you could imagine. No corners were cut restoring this house to its original beauty while maximizing its modern appeal with an open-ish concept. Just blocks to the vibrant Upshur Street restaurant row, 3/4 mile to Georgia Ave-Petworth metro station and two blocks or less to the 70, 79, 63, and 64 bus lines. Full list of updates and floorplans are available in the documents. Seller reserves the right to accept or reject any offer for any reason.
