Situated on Potomac Avenue in the Palisades, and embraced by a tranquil park setting overlooking the Potomac River Basin, this distinguished residence promises an unparalleled lifestyle. The striking centerpiece of the home, a dramatic floating staircase is flanked by sliding glass walls at both the front and rear of the home, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience that invites natural light and a refreshing cross breeze. The residence showcases soaring ceiling heights up to 19', offering expansive wall space for art curators. Step into tranquility within the Zen Associates designed Japanese Garden, complemented by an ionized black bottom heated pool and mature species plantings. The pool features an Ipe deck surround, offering a perfect spot to sunbathe with optimal sun exposure for 10 hours a day during the summer months. Crafted for the connoisseur, the home includes an impressive 1500-bottle wine cellar, a media room, and an in-home gym for the fitness enthusiasts. The kitchen, designed by Leicht, is complemented with a Gaggenau induction cooktop and Miele appliance suite including the Miele Coffee System. Integrated refrigeration is by Leibler. The Primary Suite features a private roof terrace nestled within a Magnolia tree. The bathroom, also designed by Leicht, is a sanctuary in itself. Featuring a centerpiece soaking tub overlooking the serene river basin, adjacent is a spacious walk-in shower as well as dual vanities and water closets. Each additional bedroom is a treetop sanctuary within itself offering en-suite baths, ensuring utmost convenience and privacy. The 7,800 square foot home is accented by in-floor radiant heat on the first floor, whole home water filtration, and an EVR system that balances humidity and temperature throughout the residence. Secure parking includes a 2-car garage and an additional surface parking space. Conveniently located just a two-minute walk to the Capital Crescent Trail and within short distances to fine dining such as Claudio's Table and Et. Voila, this home offers the epitome of luxury living in a coveted location.
Sold
$5,200,000
5811 Potomac Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
5beds
7,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2013
7,049 sqft lot
$5,019,900 Zestimate®
$703/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 02, 2024 at 09:33am
Listed by:
Brian Smith 202-412-4668,
Compass
Bought with:
Paniz Asgari, SP98379445
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2145922

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 2000
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Air Cleaner, Dual Flush Toilets, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Humidifier, Ice Maker, Water Treat System, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Air Filter System, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Sound System, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Wine Storage
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full,Finished,Heated,Interior Entry,Concrete,Windows,Partial,Side Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,200
- Total interior livable area: 7,400 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,200
- Finished area below ground: 1,200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Alley Access, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck, Terrace
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Extensive Hardscape
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Lap, Black Bottom, Private
Lot
- Size: 7,049 sqft
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1454//0078
- Zoning: R1-B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab, Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/Pier
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Fire Sprinkler System
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Palisades
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple