4920 Palisade Lane Nw, Washington, DC, 20016

$ 3,995,000 4920 Palisade Lane Nw Washington, DC

MLS: DCDC2282300 Type: Single Family County: Washington City: Washington Neighborhood: Kent Zip: 20016 Style: Georgian,Colonial Taxes: $20,323

Beds	Baths	Half Baths	Sqr Footage	Lot Size	Built
6	5	1	5,667	10,019	1946

Custom built in 1946 for the publisher of The Washington Evening Star, this gracious Georgian manor is ideally situated on a generous 0.23-acre level corner lot on one of the most desirable streets in the nations capital. The propertys original owners were founders of DCs Garden Club, and the home was featured regularly on dignitary tours. Rare garden specimens remain, while mature rows of boxwoods frame the set-back faade, creating exceptional privacy and impressive curb appeal. The home carries a remarkable history, having welcomed U.S. presidents, British royals, and international luminaries through its doors. Today, this distinguished residence has been extensively renovated with exceptional quality fixtures and finishes throughout, thoughtfully balancing its architectural character with the comforts of modern living. A gracious foyer is flanked by a handsome study and formal living room, each with a welcoming fireplace. The main levels circular floor plan creates an effortless flow between the formal and informal living spaces, all bathed in abundant natural light. The beautifully proportioned dining room features French doors opening to the private rear garden. Adjacent, the sophisticated chefs kitchen offers premium stone countertops, custom cabinetry, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and large sun-filled windows. Also on this level is a spacious paneled family room/library with walls of windows overlooking the custom koi pond, along with an elegant marble powder room. A lovely staircase leads to the second floor, offering four generously proportioned bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The luxurious primary suite spans the width of the home and overlooks the rear gardens, with deep closets and a beautifully appointed ensuite featuring dual marble vanities and a frameless glass shower. The additional bedrooms are spacious, and all bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated. The third floor provides a private additional bedroom suite with a luxurious full bathroom and ample closet space. The lower level offers a large recreation room with wet bar, custom built-ins, and wood-burning fireplace, adjoining a fitness room that could also serve as an additional bedroom. This level includes a full bathroom, spacious laundry room with utility sink and abundant storage, and direct access to the oversized two-car garage, with additional space for bikes and gear. The beautifully landscaped grounds have been enhanced with a generous flagstone terrace, outdoor fireplace, and multiple areas for entertaining and enjoying the gardens. Ideally located just minutes from Georgetown, Virginia, and Maryland, with convenient access to all area airports, this rare offering presents an exceptional opportunity to own a storied and beautifully preserved Washington residence that has been extensively updated for todays lifestyle. Please contact listing agents for disclosures. Showings by appointment only; listing agent must accompany. Please provide two hours' notice for showings.

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Living Area	5667
Sewer	Public Sewer
Heating	Forced Air
Cooling	Central A/C
Possession	Negotiable,Immediate
Roof	Slate
Zoning	R1B
Garage Spaces	2.00
Patio/Porch Features	Terrace
Architectural Style	Georgian,Colonial
Construction Materials	Brick,Combination
School District	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Year Built	1946
Levels	4
Tax Year	2026
Ownership	Fee Simple
Cool Fuel	Electric
Accessibility	None
County	WASHINGTON
New Construction	N
Property Type	Residential
HOA	N
Subdivision Name	KENT
Garage Y/N	Y
Water Access Y/N	N
Other Structures	Above Grade,Below Grade
Full Baths	5
Status	ACTIVE
Directions	Take Palisade Lane from Loughboro Road,house is on the next corner at Watson Street
City	WASHINGTON
Disclosures	Prop Disclosure,Lead Based Paint - Federal,Lead Based Paint - State
Senior Community Y/N	N
Lot Size Units	Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet	10019.00
Tax Assessed Value	2480530.0
Tax Annual Amount	20323.0
Structure Type	Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N	N
Bathrooms Full Main Level	0
Bathrooms Count Main Level	1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG	948.26
Acceptable Financing	Negotiable
Lease Considered Y/N	N
Vacation Rental Y/N	N
Total SQFT	6326
Standard Status	Active
Year Built Source	Estimated
Legal Subdivision	KENT
Tax Lot	892

Interior Features

Interior Amenities	Built-Ins,Cedar Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Chair Railings,Crown Moldings,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Gourmet,Window Treatments,Wood Floors,Upgraded Countertops,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
Heating Fuel	Electric
Basement	Connecting Stairway,Full,Garage Access,Windows
Flooring	Hardwood,Ceramic Tile
Total Fireplaces	3
Fireplace Features	Wood
Hot Water	60+ Gallon Tank,Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N)	Y
Heating Y/N	Y
Fireplace Y/N	Y
Above Grade Finished Area	4213
Half Baths	1
Central Air Y/N	Y
Total Bedrooms	6
Below Grade Finished Area	1454
Main Level Bedrooms	0
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type	Square Feet
LivingAreaSource	Estimated
Below Grade Unfin Area Units	Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT	659
Below Grade Finished Area Source	Estimated
Bedrooms Count All Lower Levels	1
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels	5
Bedrooms Count Lower Level 1	1
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1	4
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 2	1
Bathrooms Half Main Level	1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 2	1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1	3
Bathrooms Full Lower Level 1	1
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels	4
Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels	1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 2	1.00
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1	3.00
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1	1.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels	4
Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels	1
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type	Square Feet
Total Baths	6

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities	Extensive Hardscape,Exterior Lighting,Gutter System,Lawn Sprinkler,Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Pool	No Pool
Fencing	Wrought Iron,Masonry/Stone,Fully
Water Source	Public
Total Parking Spaces	2
Garage Features	Additional Storage Area,Basement Garage,Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access
Type of Parking	Attached Garage,Driveway
Foundation Details	Permanent
Water View Y/N	N
Lot Size Acres	0.23
Lot Size Source	Estimated
Waterfront Y/N	N
Soil Types	Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Land Assessed Value	1123020.00
Navigable Water Y/N	N
Water Oriented Y/N	N
# of Attached Garage Spaces	2