Welcome to this classic 1920s home in the heart of Palisades. In addition to four, 2nd level bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the home features a charming screened-in porch and deck overlooking a deep garden leading to off-street parking for three cars. The main level features a living room with fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, den, and powder room. Four bedrooms and two full bathrooms are located on the second level including a hallway of built-in bookshelves. Hardwood floors throughout. The lower level is nicely finished with a bonus room for an office, recreation room, laundry, storage, and full bathroom, as well as rear access to the garden. The property is situated on one of Palisades' most desirable, tree-lined, level blocks between Carolina Park and Palisades Rec Center, near restaurants and shops, the farmer's market and beautiful Potomac Ave. sunsets. Enjoy easy access to the Capital Crescent Trail and a quick commute to downtown, Arlington, I-495, I-395, and National Airport. The home's distinctive exterior was designed by renowned architect, Howard Wright Cutler, and constructed of panel-face block. A charming and unique home!
Sold
$1,570,000
5404 Cathedral Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
4beds
2,323sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
5,063 sqft lot
$1,826,600 Zestimate®
$676/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 27, 2023 at 08:17am
Listed by:
Susie Kupka 202-465-2578,
TTR Sotheby's International Realty,
Co-Listing Agent: Theodore Adamstein 202-285-1177,
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Sarah Aschenbach, SP99639
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2082564

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 678
Heating
- Radiator, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Attic, Built-in Features, Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Interior Entry,Rear Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,452
- Total interior livable area: 2,323 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,774
- Finished area below ground: 549
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, Alley Access
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 5,063 sqft
- Features: Level, Urban Land-Manor-Glenelg
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1443//0803
- Zoning: R1B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Palisades
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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