1709 Lanier Pl NW, Washington, DC 20009

Experience the opportunity to own this charming yet modernized Italianate gem nestled in historic Lanier Heights. The 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom residence offers spacious living within close proximity to fantastic shopping and dining options, red/green/yellow-line metros, 5 grocery stores, the National Zoo and Rock Creek Park?s famous trails and cooling greenways. The elements of pre-war Architecture allow for high ceilings and hardwood oak and heart-of-pine floors with built-ins for extra storage; windows have been fitted with double-paned glass for improved energy performance. Perfect for entertaining, the cheerful, chef style eat-in kitchen supports a formal dining room that opens up to a serene rear patio for alfresco dining and relaxing.  Find a powder room conveniently located on the first floor adjacent to the kitchen.  In the rear, discover a private woodland-style garden with deck to satisfy at-home-oasis aspirations. Complete with an 1100+ SF basement with full height ceilings that could double as a rental unit, airbnb, au pair suite or additional recreation space with separate kitchen, full bath, laundry and electrical panel; the basement has achieved up to $6,100/month in income, and it comes with the option of conveying fully furnished.  Most recently, the home has been updated with a new boiler, gutter guards and a finished attic.  Walk score of 94.  Do not miss it!