1334 Fairmont St NW Washington, DC 20009

Introducing a rare find Circa 1900 Victorian townhouse originally built as a 5 level 8-bedroom 3.5 bath townhome in the geographic center of Washington DC. Welcome to 1334 Fairmont St NW with over 4600 sf of living space on 5 levels to include 5-bedrooms and 4.5-baths. This property features a separately metered 950 sf terrace level 1 bedroom & 1 bath accessory living unit (currently in a 7 year lease in good standing at $1550/month), 2 car off-street parking and rear patio all maintained with a preservationist spirit with original details and room for reimagination on a beautiful tree-lined block. The facade of this residence is quintessentially high Victorian featuring roman cut buff brick, carved stonework, egg & dart and column metalwork and fleur-de-lis embellishments, a 2-story rectangular bay front, 16 front windows 13 of which are original and restored (most still have the original wavy glass) topped off by 3 finials at the dormer’s crown above an embossed gold-leaf wreath at the face of the dormers crown section. As you enter from the street elevation, this home greets you with the original brownstone retaining wall and 2 flights of solid concrete stairs separated by a curbed landing. Ornate wrought iron newel posts and steel plumbers pipe banisters lead to the front porch with a 3’ masonry stone capped wall that allows concealment of package delivery. The quarter sawn oak vestibule doors and interior door have beveled glass with an oak paneled wainscot vestibule. The exterior front entrance is framed with ornate concrete fashioned to compliment the antique brass front doorknob plate. There are 14 rear windows 13 of which are vinyl replacement double hung windows with double pane Low-E Argon Gas; the large custom dining room double hung window is solid wooden frame Low-E Argon Gas. Originally configured with an unfinished basement this homes income producing separately metered accessory dwelling unit has engineer hardwood floors, open floor plan living and dining room (with chandelier), a galley kitchen with granite counters and maple cabinetry, gas cooking, built-in microwave and a deep bowl Kohler porcelain sink, bedroom #5 with in-suite bath, laundry room with stacked W/D, 2021 Water Heater and 90% efficient HVAC system and storage. This historic home has 8 oak mantles 3 of which frame natural gas fireplaces 2 vent-less log sets in the dining and living rooms and one sealed combustion direct vent fireplace at 2nd floor front bedroom#1. The main level has 12-foot ceilings with (Focal Point) crown molding throughout, unique fret / lattice work at the entry hall (with a 9’ oak framed and columned mirror), living room and central staircase. 10’ foot tall & 2.5” thick recessed panel oak pocket doors, a gracious sized 14’ x 20’ living room, 16’ x 18’ central stair hall with 3 circa, fretwork and 16 x 22 dining-room with 10-foot painted poplar wood mantel, powder room and eat-in kitchen all on main level. The eat-in kitchen features a subzero refrigerator, Thermador dual fuel range & professional grade hood & shelf with warming lights, Bosch dishwasher, vaulted ceilings, and hardwood floors. The 2nd floor has bedroom #1, media room, bathroom #1, Office and Laundry/Storage room. The 3rd Floor has Bedrooms #2 & 3 with in suite baths (rear bedroom and stacked laundry center). The 4th Floor has Bedroom #4 with a 10' x 18' sitting room and 2 car parking & electric gate. This home is equipped with a central vacuum and intercom on all 5 levels, 250 amp electrical (1999 install) and copper plumbing (1999), 90% Efficient HVAC (3 zones). Convenient to restaurants (11th Street, 14th St & U Street corridors), grocery stores (Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, Giant, Safeway & Trader Joes) coffee shops (Coffee Roasters, Starbucks), gyms (Washington Sports Clubs & YMCA) with a 91-walk score.