Old City 21823 RIGGS PLACE NW 2WASHINGTON, DC 20009




Very Special offering! Welcome to Riggs Place – Where Dupont’s historic elegance meets effortless modern living with PARKING & TWO private outdoor spaces. Tucked along one of Dupont’s most picturesque, tree-lined streets, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends timeless character with thoughtful updates and a rare sense of calm in the heart of the city. Soaring ceilings, exposed brick, and generous windows create a light-filled backdrop for everyday living. The main level unfolds with an open living and dining space anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and a newly lined stainless-steel chimney the perfect mix of warmth and sophistication. The fully renovated gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and stone counters that flow seamlessly into the dining area for effortless entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet (redone in 2022) and access to a Parisian-style balcony perched among the treetops, the ideal spot for morning coffee or evening wine. The second bedroom on this level showcases exposed brick, custom built-ins, and incredible light, while a beautifully redesigned bath completes the upper level. The screened-in porch, wrapped in windows and outfitted with a built-in cushioned bench, functions as an outdoor living room - a private retreat overlooking Dupont’s historic rooftops. A third bedroom or flex space on the main level provides added versatility for guests or a home office. Recent updates include a new A/C system (2020) and building-wide heating upgrade (2024), ensuring modern comfort behind the scenes. Additional highlights include private storage and dedicated parking just steps from your door. Life on Riggs feels residential and peaceful, yet you’re moments from the best of Dupont - The Phillips Collection, Dolcezza, Kramers, Dupont Farmers Market, and the hidden trails of Rock Creek Park are all just a short stroll away. Metro access is under five minutes, connecting you effortlessly to the rest of the city. This is classic Dupont architecture reimagined for modern life - refined, light-filled, and effortlessly livable.
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