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$650,000
38 Days On Site

517 SOMERSET PLACE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20011

For Sale|Townhouse|Active
3
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
1,534
SqFt
$424
/SqFt
1925
Built
Subdivision:
BRIGHTWOOD
County:
WASHINGTON
Listing courtesy of RLAH @properties
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***** SPECTACULAR 3 LEVEL BRICK ROW HOME WITH MULTIPLE OUTDOOR LIVING SPACES IN THE CONVENIENT + WELCOMING TAKOMA-BRIGHTWOOD COMMUNITY! ******* Fully renovated (2023)+ further upgrades (2025), this 3 level, end-unit home features several flex spaces that can be used for different activities and a scalable floor plan that can grow with your needs over time. Whether it is to relax, play games, read, watch movies, cook, grill, host gatherings, garden, work, study, teach, exercise, meditate, practice yoga, hobby, paint, or be creative – 517 Somerset Place offers functional + comfortable living spaces both inside/outside to enjoy privately, and with loved ones + neighbors. ******* INTERIOR FEATURES THAT WILL MAKE YOU SMILE: All mechanical systems, roof, flooring, paint, and appliances - EVERYTHING in the home is <2 years young! Electric service is provided by solar power purchase agreement w/ no monthly lease cost, and monthly electric bills are free or very low cost depending on the month/season. Abundant natural light; new windows + designer privacy window blinds on all levels; High ceilings; Tasteful flooring; Gorgeous updated chef’s kitchen w/ quartz waterfall counters, 42” wood soft close cabinetry, functional prep/storage spaces, eating bar, windows, and great sightlines; On-trend bathrooms on every level – and 2 w/ radiant heat flooring; 3 Spacious bedrooms (future potential for another); Hybrid office-guest room option; Large home exercise space (you will not hit walls/ceiling); Full sized washer-dryer; Lower level has two exterior doors + high ceilings + easy option to add another kitchen (e.g. in-law, au-pair suite, conforming rental unit). ******* SUSTAINABILITY FEATURES THAT IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND SAVE MONEY: Solar powered electric system on a new roof; New attic and wall insulation; Energy efficient insulated windows + upgraded storm doors for tons of natural light + healthy cross ventilation; Highly efficient, zoned mini-split HVAC systems provide ambient heating/cooling comfort and separate temp preference in each space. LED lighting/dimmers + stainless steel energy efficient appliances throughout. Tankless water heater. Dual flush toilets, updated plumbing system, and water efficient fixtures. No-VOC paint is healthier for indoor air quality, allergies, asthma, and the environment. ******* MULTIPLE OUTDOOR LIVING SPACES YOU WILL LOVE: Large covered wraparound front porch w/ garden beds + seasonal wildflowers; Side porch dining area w/ privacy screening; and well-designed, fully fenced rear yard with rolling/locking fence that allows for easy pivoting between a play/gathering space or securely parking a vehicle (ideal place to charge an EV off the solar). Rear yard has privacy fencing, garden beds, fire pit, grilling area, waterproof insulated storage shed, and sturdy waterproof canopy that conveys with the home (and is easy for one person to quickly put up/take down). ******* PRIME CONVENIENT LOCATION: Short walk to Takoma Metro + multiple bus lines, neighborhood bike share; Easy access to Takoma Park / Silver Spring; Neighborhood residents enjoy free swimming, exercise amenities, and paddle ball courts at the Takoma Aquatic & Rec Center a block away; 10 min walk to the Safeway; 20 min walk to Whole Foods and redeveloped Walter Reed shops/restaurants; Convenient access to Takoma Library, Takoma Farmers Market, eclectic mix of Takoma Park coffee shops, restaurants, retail. ****** CONFIGURATION NOTE: There are several alternative configurations illustrated in the pictures that show examples of how different spaces could be configured.******* THIS IS AN A+ GEM THAT SHOULD NOT BE MISSED! Meticulously cared for and clean, in excellent operating condition, and truly move-in ready. Seller is moving internationally for job, and is excited for its new owner to enjoy it and join a special neighborhood. *******

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$650,000
Days On Site 
38 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,534 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.03 Acres
Year Built 
1925
MLS® Number 
DCDC2221212
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$4,442
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoPrice changed to $650,000
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
4 weeks agoStatus changed to Active
a month agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.03
Direction Faces 
South
Foundation 
Slab
Green Energy Efficient 
AppliancesHVACLighting
Levels 
Three Or More
Parking 
Off StreetOn StreetDriveway
Parking Spaces 
1
Pets 
Yes
Property Sub Type 
Townhouse
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
980
SqFt Below 
554
SqFt Total 
1534
Style 
Federal
Utilities 
Cable Available
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R-4
Interior Features
Appliances 
Electric Water HeaterWasherDryer
Basement 
FinishedExterior EntryWalk-Out AccessDaylightFullInterior Entry
Cooling 
Multi UnitsZonedDuctlessENERGY STAR Qualified EquipmentElectric
Electric 
200+ Amp ServicePhotovoltaics Third-Party Owned
Furnished 
Unfurnished
Heating 
ElectricActive SolarZoned
Laundry Features 
Lower Level
Window Features 
Insulated WindowsDouble Pane WindowsScreensENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Exterior 
Awning(s)Storage
Fencing 
PrivacyWood
Patio And Porch 
PatioPorchTerraceWrap AroundDeck
Pool Features 
Community
Windows/Doors 
Insulated WindowsDouble Pane WindowsScreensENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Community Features
Community Features 
Pool
School District 
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Schools
School District
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of RLAH @properties



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