1520 R St NW, Washington, DC 20009

Historical integrity and classical beauty meet in this stunning five-level 1885 Dupont Grande Dame. Distinctive features include soaring ceilings, original wood flooring throughout, three sets of fully functioning original pocket doors, five fireplaces, fully rebuilt grand staircase with skylight, and large windows that bathe this 6-bedroom home in natural light – highlighting its magnificent architectural details and spectacular crown molding. The main level boasts a formal living room, separate ornate dining room suitable for stately entertaining, gourmet kitchen with two skylights, and a powder room. Adjacent to the kitchen is access to the deck and private garage. With its own separate entrance, the lower-level one bedroom and one bath legal rental apartment features an updated gourmet kitchen as well. This home has the perfect combination of traditional elegance and historical richness all steps to the best DC has to offer!