Located in the esteemed Berkley neighborhood of Northwest D.C., this handsome 6BR / 4.5BA Colonial residence graces a verdant, private lot to establish a welcoming sanctuary in the city. Just steps to Battery Kemble trails and Palisades Park, this light-filled, expanded home offers elegant gathering spaces for quiet evenings at home to large celebrations, complemented by thoughtful landscaping and a private backyard adorned with mature trees and lush shrubbery. Coming home is a breeze, starting with the functional covered entry that sets the stage for the gracious spaces beyond. The main level seamlessly blends form and function with details like recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and sun-drenched interiors framed by expansive windows that capture the serene tree-lined surroundings. The main floor provides a multitude of options with open-concept living and dining areas, anchored by a statement fireplace, to the main floor den with powder room. The oversized family room allows for easy access through sliding glass doors that open to the pergola-adorned patio. The updated kitchen, complete with an adjoining sunlit breakfast room, extends effortlessly to a spacious deck overlooking the garden, perfect for *al fresco* dining and leisurely gatherings. The patio and hot tub encourage relaxation and rejuvenation no matter the season. The two finished upper levels offer a gracious primary bedroom suite with an en suite full bath, dual sinks, a walk-in closet, and a private sitting room. Two additional bedrooms on this level offer ample closet space and share access to a full bath, while the fully finished third level houses an oversized bonus room with vaulted ceilings and skylights. The bonus room can be enjoyed as a bedroom, art studio, study, or playroom. Two more bedrooms, another renovated full bath, a brand-new laundry area, and extra storage complete this third level. The finished lower level provides additional living space with a finished recreation room (or 6th bedroom) featuring a kitchenette, a bonus room ideal for guests, a full bathroom, and ample storage, along with a private entrance for added convenience. Outside, a private driveway and attached one-car garage offer parking convenience. Ideally situated just steps away from the shops and eateries of MacArthur Boulevard, as well as the scenic beauty of the C&O Canal towpath and Potomac River, this residence offers effortless access to Palisades Community Park and Playground, ensuring a lifestyle of leisure and recreation. With its prime location minutes from Georgetown, downtown D.C., Northern Virginia, and major commuting routes, 4815 Calvert Street NW presents a rare opportunity to enjoy urban convenience within a secluded enclave surrounded by multiple parks. Berkley is a suburban-style neighborhood located in NW Washington D.C. surrounded by parkland on three sides; Glover-Archbold Park, Battery Kemble Park, and Wesley Heights Park. Home to the Mt. Vernon campus of George Washington University, as well as the German embassy, Berkley is adjacent to the Foxhall and The Palisades neighborhoods. Just steps to the shops and restaurants on MacArthur Boulevard, including Blacksalt, Et Voila, Black Coffee, CVS and more. Nearby C&O Canal towpath and the natural beauty of the Potomac, as well as Palisades Community Park and Playground, and the arts and culture of Glen Echo Park. Inbounds for award-winning neighborhood treasure Key Elementary, Hardy Middle, and DC’s brand-new MacArthur High School. Conveniently located just minutes to Georgetown, downtown D.C.. Northern Virginia, and major commuting routes, Berkley’s supreme location is close to everything while providing a secluded retreat for its residents.
Sold
$1,985,000
4815 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC 20007
6beds
4,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
6,643 sqft lot
$1,964,100 Zestimate®
$473/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 10, 2024 at 05:25am
Listed by:
Dana Rice 202-669-6908,
Compass
Bought with:
Kira Epstein Begal, 593293
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2125886

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1267
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Lower Level, Upper Level
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchenette, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Double/Dual Staircase, Kitchen - Gourmet
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Windows,Improved,Shelving,Side Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,767
- Total interior livable area: 4,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,500
- Finished area below ground: 700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Private, Under Home Parking, Attached, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Play Area, Stone Retaining Walls
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath, Heated, Hot Tub
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 6,643 sqft
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1397//0010
- Zoning: *
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
- Major remodel year: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Exterior Cameras, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Berkley
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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