2428 Tunlaw Road NW

Description

Welcome to this charming 3-story townhouse located at 2428 Tunlaw Road NW, a property that beautifully blends historical charm with modern conveniences. Renovated in 2015, this 3-bedroom, 2 full bathroom home has been thoughtfully designed to maximize its original character while enhancing its structure and updating its mechanical systems.As you enter, original wood floors guide you into the inviting living room and full-sized dining room. Both spaces can be opened to or closed off from the rear sunroom, which features floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing for flexibility and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen features a restored vintage O’Keefe and Merritt stove, powerful downdraft vent, new dishwasher, and elegant soapstone counters.The lower level, with increased ceiling height and exposed joists, offers a spacious, open feel. This area includes built-ins, new windows maximizing light, a second kitchen with a large soapstone work area, and a modern marble bath with Kohler hardware, two shower heads, and a Japanese tub. Additional features include a concealed full-sized washer/dryer, a tankless on-demand hot water heater, and a large gathering space. The rear room, with a marble floor, provides ample storage space, while the torsion box serves as both a structural shelf and an additional sleeping area. Step out to the flagstone stairs with a custom steel railing and deck for outdoor enjoyment.The home maintains its original radiators for radiant heat, complemented by a dual-zone, almost ductless A/C system that dehumidifies and prevents any basement dampness. The detached garage features an automatic door opener and a large back door for easy grocery unloading.On the upper level, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath with a Kohler cast iron tub and period tile. The sunrooms and lower entry have been updated with Loewen aluminum-clad windows, in-swing screens, and push-out casements, transforming these 3-season rooms into 4-season spaces perfect for use as dens, offices, TV/gaming rooms, or yoga/art studios. Custom steel security doors add an extra layer of safety.Situated just steps away from Whole Foods, retail shops, restaurants, Georgetown, American University, and the shops and medical facilities on New Mexico Ave., NW, this home boasts a walk score of 89. With convenient access to public transportation, this location is truly priceless. This fantastic value is available for immediate occupancy—don't miss out on making this exceptional townhouse your new home.