Fireplaces are the theme of this week’s open-house picks. Imagine cozy nights by the fire as you check out these listings: an American University Park Cape Cod, a mid-century Silver Spring house, an historic Old Town rowhouse, and a luxury Kalorama townhouse.
American University Park Cape Cod
Price: $1.349 million
Where: 4931 Butterworth Pl NW
Bedrooms/bathrooms: 3/3
House size: 2,606 sq feet
Listing agent: Ken Germer, Compass
Open house: Saturday, November 8, 1 PM — 3 PM
Set in AU Park, this Cape Cod-style house features hardwood floors, a sunroom, and three wood-burning fireplaces. Other highlights include a recreation room, terraced gardens, a patio, and a detached garage.
A Silver Spring House
Price: $615,000
Where: 10407 Royal Rd
Bedrooms/bathrooms: 4/3
House size: 2,302 sq feet
Listing agent: Maureen Andary and Grant Thompson, Compass
Open house: Sunday, November 9, 1 PM — 3 PM
This 1954 house in the West Hillandale neighborhood boasts a living room with a fireplace, oak hardwood floors, and custom built-in shelves and a desk in one of the bedrooms. The lower level, which includes a kitchenette and two additional bedrooms, can be used an in-law suite.
An Alexandria Townhouse
Price: $874,900
Where: 304 N Alfred St
Bedrooms/bathrooms: 2/2.5
House size: 1,920 sq feet
Listing agent: Erik Beall and Rhiannon Swanson, eXp Realty
Open house: Saturday, November 8, 10 AM — 12 PM
Built in 1850, this Old Town townhouse near King Street was transformed by its previous owner, the architect John Savage. Selling points include a family room/study with a wood stove, multiple skylights and built-ins, original wood details, and a brick patio.
A Kalorama Townhouse
Price: $3.149 million
Where: 2125 Bancroft Pl NW
Bedrooms/bathrooms: 6/3.5
House size: 4,926 sq feet
Listing agent: Dave DeSantis and Tyler Tilghman, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty
Open house: Saturday, November 8, 2 PM — 4 PM
Built in 1910 by developer Harry Wardman and the architect A. H. Beers, this Georgian-style townhouse has been updated but retains many of its historic details, including three wood-burning fireplaces, parquet flooring, and the original moldings and trim. Other highlights: a private patio and a one-bedroom suite on the lower level for guests or staff.
