Updated & charming Cottage nestled on a quiet neighborhood circle in the heart of the picturesque and convenient town of Glen Echo. Serenely sited in the ideal location for the nature lover - close to the hiking, biking and walking trails of the C&O Canal, Glen Echo Park, Cabin John, and kayaking on the Potomac River. This quintessential three bedroom two full bathroom home features light-filled rooms with oversized windows, including two Bay windows, skylights, hardwood floors, and recessed lighting. Thoughtfully updated to include a new HVAC system, appliances, and finishes throughout the house. Excellent curb appeal with a quaint white picket fence and a lush, landscaped front yard with mature bushes, flowering shrubbery, a cherry blossom tree and a charming brick walkway. The bright, open-concept living / dining room is centered around a handsome stone fireplace and features a plethora of windows. It seamlessly flows into the immaculate kitchen, which boasts marble countertops and all-new appliances and overlooks a cozy family room / sunroom. The fenced-in property enjoys a wonderful rear brick patio with a new, large shed and surrounded by flower beds - perfect for entertaining, gardening, and dining al fresco. Upstairs, there are three sunny bedrooms, including the owner’s suite with built-ins, a sizable walk-in closet, and a full bath. 12 Wellesley Circle is just a short stroll to the natural beauty of the Potomac River, as well as the arts and culture of Glen Echo Park, restaurants, shops, and the Potomac Farm Market. Conveniently located near downtown Bethesda, Friendship Heights, NW D.C., I-495, Clara Barton Parkway and major commuting routes, this property is a supreme location close to everything while providing a secluded retreat in the Whitman School Cluster.
Sold
$900,000
12 Wellesley Cir, Glen Echo, MD 20812
3beds
1,650sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1903
2,571 sqft lot
$925,500 Zestimate®
$545/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: August 19, 2024 at 11:25am
Listed by:
Dana Rice 202-669-6908,
Compass
Bought with:
Sarah Bower, 5009574
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2135856

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,650
- Total interior livable area: 1,650 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,650
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,571 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160700511478
- Zoning: R60
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Unknown
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1903
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Glen Echo
- Subdivision: Glen Echo
- Municipality: Town of Glen Echo
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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