**UPDATED PHOTOS OF GARAGE DOOR AND ROOF** 3459 Holmead Place NW is a rare gem in the heart of Columbia Heights. This luxurious Victorian two-unit townhome combines historic charm, modern luxury, and unparalleled income potential, featuring 7 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, a legal English basement rental unit, and a stunning green roof with spectacular city views. This home is one of the largest footprints on the market and offers a unique lifestyle in Washington, DC. The open floor plan on the main level is perfect for entertaining, with 10.5-foot ceilings, a cozy fireplace, custom built-ins, and coffered ceilings in the dining room. The newly-renovated gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting custom Elmwood cabinetry, quartzite countertops, a 6-burner Dacor stove, a SubZero 48” refrigerator, and designer lighting. Unique features such as two dishwashers, a coffee bar, appliance garage, and hidden storage enhance its functionality and charm. The second level hosts a luxurious primary suite with a walk-in closet and custom shower, along with a second bedroom (currently shown as a den), an updated bathroom, and a laundry room. The third level offers three additional spacious bedrooms (one with an en-suite bathroom), and an additional full bath that has been completely redesigned with premium fixtures and finishes. The crown jewel of the home is the green roof, accessible via an updated wet bar. The roof boasts new pavers, perennial plantings, a fire pit, vegetable planters, a gas grill, and sectional seating—ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing while enjoying panoramic city views. The lower-level English basement is a fully updated, separately metered two-bedroom, two-bath rental unit with its own kitchen, laundry, and private entrance. With a Certificate of Occupancy and Business License, this unit is perfect for generating rental income to offset a mortgage payment or to accommodate guests, in-laws, or an au pair. Outdoor improvements include new railings, fresh landscaping, and a brand new garage door. Additional enhancements include: -Two high-efficiency Bosch HVAC systems (2024) -New water heater and updated plumbing -New large capacity washer and dryer -Grounded gas supply and updated electrical panels -Newly refinished hardwood floors throughout -Custom Hunter Douglas window shades -Automatic irrigation system on the roof A prime location situated on a quiet street in Columbia Heights, this home offers unmatched convenience. It is steps from the Columbia Heights Farmers Market, Metro, Target, Lidl, and popular restaurants. Enjoy a short walk to the National Zoo, Mt. Pleasant, and the vibrant 14th Street corridor.
Sold
$1,700,000
3459 Holmead Pl NW, Washington, DC 20010
7beds
4,255sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1901
2,117 sqft lot
$1,699,600 Zestimate®
$400/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 18, 2025 at 08:13am
Listed by:
Jason Trotman 301-452-4767,
Realty Pros
Bought with:
Tom Buerger, SP98358924
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2196278

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Description: Percent Finished: 100.0
- Area: 1014
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Cooktop, Ice Maker, Six Burner Stove, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Range, Gas Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Lower Level
Features
- Kitchen - Gourmet, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Crown Molding, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Bar, Chair Railings, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Rear Entrance,Front Entrance,Finished,English,Windows,Heated,Improved
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,255
- Total interior livable area: 4,255 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,241
- Finished area below ground: 1,014
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Five
- Stories: 5
- Patio & porch: Deck, Roof Deck
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Rain Gutters, Barbecue, Lawn Sprinkler
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,117 sqft
- Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2834//0088
- Zoning: RF-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Green Roof
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1901
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Exterior Cameras, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Columbia Heights
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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