Courtesy of Joan Caton Cromwell, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty georgetown@ttrsir.com
Property Description
Nestled in the coveted Spring Valley neighborhood, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history – the childhood home of legendary investor Warren Buffett. Built in 1935, this stately residence seamlessly blends classic architectural details with contemporary upgrades, creating a perfect balance of charm and comfort. With nearly 4,000 square feet of living space, the home is flooded with natural light thanks to its expansive windows and thoughtful design. The updated floor plan with excellent sightlines features generous living and dining areas, ideal for both intimate gatherings and large family events. The chef-inspired kitchen is a highlight, with modern appliances, ample counter space, and custom cabinetry. It flows effortlessly into a cozy breakfast nook, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. The main floor also includes a formal dining room, living room with gas fireplace with sightlines to the kitchen, a separate family room, a perfect home office with built-ins as well as a convenient half bath for guests. Upstairs, you’ll find four nicely-sized bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat. The primary suite boasts an ensuite bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities and extra storage. The hall bath is equally well appointed with double sinks, tub/shower and extra storage. And you will love the convenience of the upstairs laundry room with storage and counter space. The basement offers a wonderful space that could be used as a bedroom or the perfect home gym, full bath and extra family room/play room as well as access to the attached one-car garage which provides convenience and additional storage space. Set on a large lot with lush landscaping, the property offers privacy and tranquility while remaining close to everything the city has to offer This remarkable home, with its incredible history and timeless appeal, is a true gem. Whether you’re drawn to its heritage or simply looking for a spacious, light-filled home in a prime location, this property is sure to impress.
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Property Details and Features
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Appliances & Equipment
- Built-In Microwave
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Oven – Wall
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Washer
- Dryer
- Water Heater
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Basement
- Daylight
- Partial
- Fully Finished
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Bathrooms
- 3 total bathrooms
- 1 bathroom on all lower levels
- 2 bathrooms on all upper levels
- 3 full bathrooms
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Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms on upper levels
- 5 bedrooms
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Building
- 3,817 sqft living area
- 2,988 sqft above grade (finished)
- 829 sqft below grade (finished)
- 180 sqft below grade (unfinished)
- Built in 1935
- Structure Type: Detached
- Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall,Plaster Walls
- 3 levels
- Tudor
- Brick
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Cooling
- Central Air
- Natural Gas
- Central A/C
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Doors
- Storm
- French
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Exterior Features
- Extensive Hardscape
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Fence
- Rear
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Fireplaces
- 1 fireplace
- Gas/Propane
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Floors
- Hardwood
- Tile/Brick
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Foundation
- Block
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Garage
- 1 garage space
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Heating
- Natural Gas
- Radiator
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Interior Features
- Bathroom – Soaking Tub
- Bathroom – Stall Shower
- Bathroom – Tub Shower
- Breakfast Area
- Built-Ins
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Floor Plan – Traditional
- Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen – Eat-In
- Kitchen – Island
- Primary Bath(s)
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Floors
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Laundry
- Upper Floor
- Washer In Unit
- Dryer In Unit
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Listing
- 5 days on market
- $802 per sqft
- Property SubType: Single Family Residential
- Concession In Price: N
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Location
- County: Washington
- Subdivision: Spring Valley
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Lot
- 6,516 sqft
- 0.15 acres
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Parking
- Paved Driveway
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Property
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s),Deck(s)
- Soil Types: Manor-Glenelg
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Roof
- Slate
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Schools
- School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Elementary School: HORACE MANN
- Middle School: HARDY
- High School: MACARTHUR
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Sewer
- Public Sewer
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Taxes
- City/Town Tax: $14,299
- City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Semi-Annually
- County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- Tax Annual Amount: $14,299
- Tax Year: 2023
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Utilities
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Available
- Electric Available
- Water Available
- Sewer Available
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Windows
- Double Pane
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This content last updated on November 13, 2024 10:02AM.