1328 Newton St NE, Washington, DC 20017

For rent is a sizable, semi-detached 4BR, 2.5BA house on Brookland's central, yet peaceful Newton St, just 1 block from shops & restaurants and 2 blocks from Metro's Red Line & the Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT). The homeowner is the landlord, who strives to practice the Golden Rule with tenants, and lives just two neighborhoods over. THE HOUSE: Is historic (1920's), and has been recently updated with skylights, a luxury owner's bathroom, brand new central air conditioning (A/C) system (May 2024), dishwasher (June 2024), and refrigerator (July 2024), a gas boiler system for warm and efficient radiant heating, ceiling fans throughout, a bright and colorful palette of rooms, and multiple raised garden beds in the front yard. The house is located on a central, yet quiet street with windows on three sides, providing loads of natural sunlight. THE NEIGHBORHOOD/ LOCATION: Brookland is a community-focused, vibrant, yet historic neighborhood w/ lots of trees and wildlife, an annual community yard sale, and a House & Garden tour. Unlike other busier and more cosmopolitan neighborhoods, neighbors here still know each other by name. The house is located right in the heart of the neighborhood, just one block east of downtown Brookland's bars, shops, restaurants, Bikeshare station, and only two blocks east of the Brookland-CUA Red Line Metrorail & Metrobus stations. Yes Organic! grocery store and the Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT) are only a few blocks away. One block away is Bunker Hill Park, an old Civil War Fort turned NPS public park. The house is located close to Medstar Washington Hospital Center (WHC), the Veteran's Administration (VA) hospital, Children's Hospital, and as such, is a great location for doctors, nurses, and other hospital workers. Also nearby is the Catholic University of America (CUA), Trinity University, and many high quality charter schools, so great for students as well. Amenities: * Radiant heat for the winter * A functional stove/ fireplace * BRAND NEW (Spring 2024) Central A/C system * One block to bars, shops, and restaurants, and 2 blocks to bus and Metro * Ceiling fans throughout * In-unit W/D * Sun/ guest room * Raised garden beds w/ organic veggies and herbs Rent will be $4,000/month. Utilities (gas, water, electricity) will be a set rate payment of $300/month to landlord. A Security Deposit equal to one-month's rent is required, as are rental references and a completed rental application. The house can come unfurnished or semi-furnished (w/ no fee) at renter's preference. Pets will be considered on a case-by-case basis.