7 beautiful homes in Washington, D.C.
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Kent. Built in 1961, this renovated Bauhaus-style home has clean lines and glass walls. The two-story, three-bedroom house includes four bathrooms, a fireplace, and a central skylight.
Outside, there's a private yard with mature trees and low stone walls. $1,899,000. Sean Satkus, Long & Foster Real Estate, (703) 887-2116.
Capitol Hill. Near the Supreme Court and the U.S. Capitol Building, this revamped, six-bedroom Victorian row house was built in 1895. The entry level includes 10-foot-high tin ceilings, stenciled hardwood floors, and original pocket doors.
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The master bedroom suite features a bay window and marble bathroom. There are 23 solar panels on the roof, and front and back gardens on the property. $1,995,000. Daryl Judy, Washington Fine Properties, (202) 380-7219.
Dupont Circle. Built in 1925, this townhouse includes a duplex apartment on the two top floors; the two lower floors are rental units. The three-bedroom duplex features two fireplaces, crown molding, a balcony off the master bedroom, and a roof deck.
The building lies about a block away from Dupont Circle's shops and a Metro station. $2,250,000. Jeanne Kersting, Washington Fine Properties, (240) 426-1929.
Logan Circle. Built in 1885, this updated Victorian townhouse has a multistory main living space and two rental units in the basement. The six-bedroom home features three fireplaces, built-in shelving, floor-to-ceiling bay windows, and an atrium-like design with a vaulted central ceiling and elevated walkways.
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The exterior includes a landscaped patio and driveway parking. $2,950,000, Alex Venditti, Compass, (202) 550-8872.
Capitol Hill. Converted from a school built around 1906, this two-story penthouse loft apartment has views of the Washington Monument and the Capitol Building's dome. The ceilings are more than 16 feet high, and the home includes cherrywood floors and exposed brick and beams.
The kitchen features Viking and Sub-Zero appliances. Outside, there's a rooftop deck with city views. $1,699,000. Ryall Smith, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, (202) 741-1781.
Cleveland Park. Recently renovated, this six-bedroom colonial sits near Washington National Cathedral. The modern, open-concept interior includes three fireplaces, soaring ceilings, a sauna, a wine cellar, and Wolf appliances.
The backyard has a wood fence and red-brick pavers. $2,499,900. Blaze Dimov, Relux, (240) 421-0931.
Cleveland Park. This two-bedroom apartment in a 1925 red brick building includes restored hardwood floors and solid maple kitchen cabinets. Downstairs, there's a shared outdoor space for eating and grilling. $329,000. Lynn Bulmer, Evers & Co. Real Estate, (202) 257-2410.
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