2747 N Nelson St,
A RARE FIND IN NORTH ARLINGTON. An expansive custom-built stone home on 1.38 acres, complete with sun filled rooms, beautifully landscaped grounds stunning views, and located minutes from Georgetown, The Kennedy Center, The White House, and Reagan Airport. It is gracious suburban living, with city scape views, whose beauty is realized as you live in it. The spacious setting is matched in the home’s sophisticated design of the finished living space, on two and a half levels. With over 6,000 SF, the floor plan of the house provides room for gatherings both large and intimate, as well as today’s expanded demands for space in the home. Entering the home from the light filled entry hall on the main level, the scale of the home’s rooms flow easily from one to the other. The elegant Living Room with a fireplace, and the over-sized formal Dining Room that accommodates a table for 12, is sized for both large and intimate gatherings. A large wood-paneled study on the main level features custom-built bookcases and cabinets is perfect for working from home. A gourmet’s-delight Kitchen with a large island and ample storage space, opens to a light-filled Family Room and welcoming breakfast area wrapped in floor-to-ceiling windows, with a stone fireplace, and overlooking a private backyard. The main level features three of the six bedrooms including the master bedroom, three full bathrooms and a one half-bath/powder room; and the main level laundry room off the kitchen is an unexpected detail. A 2-car garage provides easy access into the house, The lower level, which can also be accessed from the main driveway, features three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a spacious family room with a stone fireplace and a custom-built bar/entertaining space, and a Library with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves. This level leads to a wrap-around Chippendale deck in the front, and access to a rear patio, and garden. The basement level has a well-designed Workroom and separate exercise/hobby room, with windows and an entrance to the backyard. A full walk-up attic runs the length of the house, optimizing expansion opportunities. Updates to the home include new Pella windows in the Master Bedroom, new double pane windows in the Recreation Room, freshly painted exterior wood trim, and extensive interior painting, This 60,000 SF of property includes a buildable lot of 22,094 sq ft, which is landscaped with mature cherry trees, hollies, Japanese Maple, azaleas, and perennials, as well as expansive lawns which draw the eye outward from the house. It also holds a large private parking court on the main level, which can accommodate 8-10 cars in addition to the oversized 2-car garage.