Description
3432 Newark Street is a captivating mission revival house built in 1896 by esteemed architectWaddy Butler Wood. The home was fully renovated and virtually doubled in size in 2014 by therenowned architectural firm of Cunningham and Quill. This seven-bedroom home embodiesboth distinguished history and an abundance of warmth and charm. Seated on a quarter-acredouble lot, the property offers lush, mature landscaping and many beautiful trees, including tallmagnolias and huge crepe myrtles. This property has been lovingly restored and meticulouslymaintained. It is being listed for sale for just the second time in more than fifty years.A handsome front porch with stately columns leads into a bright and timeless interior filled withhistorical details and modern amenities. The front door opens to a spacious foyer and broadstaircase, drenched in sun by a massive original Palladian window. Formal living and diningrooms flank the foyer, both featuring original fireplaces and intricately carved pocket doors.The main level includes a light-filled family room, breakfast room, balcony, and a chefs kitchenwith stone countertops and appliances by Subzero, Wolf, and Bosch. Additional spaces on thisfloor include a powder room, mudroom with built-in cubbies, and a butlers pantry.Upstairs, a cozy landing library with mahogany bookcases serves as the heart of the secondlevel. The bright primary suite features modern walk-in closets and a lovely marble bathroom,while the other wing includes more pristine bedrooms and bathrooms. This level has 5bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, offering plenty of versatility.The lower level boasts a private study with mahogany built-ins. Across from the study, behindpocket doors, is a media room with a custom home theater system by Deja Vu Audio whichincludes restored vintage Western Electric amplifiers that provide warm and dynamic sound fortrue audiophiles. Smart storage solutions abound, along with a farm sink, Subzero refrigeratordrawers and a laundry room featuring a large capacity Samsung washer and dryer. This levelalso has another full bathroom and two additional sunlit bedrooms, one serving as a home gym.French doors open to a stunning and private backyard oasis designed by Colao & Peter,featuring hand-stacked stone, a firepit, and a beautiful saltwater pool and spa with copper-spouted waterfalls. The pool is lined by magnificent limelight hydrangeas in summer. The pooldecks are flagstone on one side and grass on the other, creating a chic boutique hotel feel.The property includes a smart irrigation system, security system with cameras, excellent HVAC,a house-wide humidifier and whole-house water filtration. An original shed matches the houseand provides extra storage. A sturdy backyard fence with auto-shut gates makes the yard kid-and dog-friendly. A red brick paver driveway echoes the neighborhood's charm. Every detailreveals a house truly loved and meticulously maintained.This home is deeded as a Designated Property Member of Rosedale Conservancy. This statusbelongs to the houses immediately surrounding Rosedale and entrusts their owners withcertain important stewardship rights, including the power to elect the majority of Rosedalesgoverning board.Though the neighborhood is quiet and tree-lined, its only a short walk to the NationalCathedral and its schools, John Eaton, the Macomb Street playground, and the many shops andrestaurants of both Connecticut Avenue and Wisconsin Avenues Cathedral Commons. Alsofound within walking distance are Sidwell Friends School, the Cleveland Park Metro, City Ridge,Cleveland Park library, and the National Zoo.
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7BEDS
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0.25ACRES
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4BATHS
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11/2 BATHS
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5,197SQFT
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$1,395$/SQFT
Description
3432 Newark Street is a captivating mission revival house built in 1896 by esteemed architectWaddy Butler Wood. The home was fully renovated and virtually doubled in size in 2014 by therenowned architectural firm of Cunningham and Quill. This seven-bedroom home embodiesboth distinguished history and an abundance of warmth and charm. Seated on a quarter-acredouble lot, the property offers lush, mature landscaping and many beautiful trees, including tallmagnolias and huge crepe myrtles. This property has been lovingly restored and meticulouslymaintained. It is being listed for sale for just the second time in more than fifty years.A handsome front porch with stately columns leads into a bright and timeless interior filled withhistorical details and modern amenities. The front door opens to a spacious foyer and broadstaircase, drenched in sun by a massive original Palladian window. Formal living and diningrooms flank the foyer, both featuring original fireplaces and intricately carved pocket doors.The main level includes a light-filled family room, breakfast room, balcony, and a chefs kitchenwith stone countertops and appliances by Subzero, Wolf, and Bosch. Additional spaces on thisfloor include a powder room, mudroom with built-in cubbies, and a butlers pantry.Upstairs, a cozy landing library with mahogany bookcases serves as the heart of the secondlevel. The bright primary suite features modern walk-in closets and a lovely marble bathroom,while the other wing includes more pristine bedrooms and bathrooms. This level has 5bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, offering plenty of versatility.The lower level boasts a private study with mahogany built-ins. Across from the study, behindpocket doors, is a media room with a custom home theater system by Deja Vu Audio whichincludes restored vintage Western Electric amplifiers that provide warm and dynamic sound fortrue audiophiles. Smart storage solutions abound, along with a farm sink, Subzero refrigeratordrawers and a laundry room featuring a large capacity Samsung washer and dryer. This levelalso has another full bathroom and two additional sunlit bedrooms, one serving as a home gym.French doors open to a stunning and private backyard oasis designed by Colao & Peter,featuring hand-stacked stone, a firepit, and a beautiful saltwater pool and spa with copper-spouted waterfalls. The pool is lined by magnificent limelight hydrangeas in summer. The pooldecks are flagstone on one side and grass on the other, creating a chic boutique hotel feel.The property includes a smart irrigation system, security system with cameras, excellent HVAC,a house-wide humidifier and whole-house water filtration. An original shed matches the houseand provides extra storage. A sturdy backyard fence with auto-shut gates makes the yard kid-and dog-friendly. A red brick paver driveway echoes the neighborhood's charm. Every detailreveals a house truly loved and meticulously maintained.This home is deeded as a Designated Property Member of Rosedale Conservancy. This statusbelongs to the houses immediately surrounding Rosedale and entrusts their owners withcertain important stewardship rights, including the power to elect the majority of Rosedalesgoverning board.Though the neighborhood is quiet and tree-lined, its only a short walk to the NationalCathedral and its schools, John Eaton, the Macomb Street playground, and the many shops andrestaurants of both Connecticut Avenue and Wisconsin Avenues Cathedral Commons. Alsofound within walking distance are Sidwell Friends School, the Cleveland Park Metro, City Ridge,Cleveland Park library, and the National Zoo.
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