This week’s open house picks include a seven-bedroom home in Chevy Chase, DC, a grand estate in Potomac, and in Virginia, two Cape Cod-style homes and a cottage.
A Seven-Bedroom Home in Chevy Chase DC
Price: $3,695,000
Where: 3753 Oliver St., NW
Bedrooms/bathrooms: 7/5
House size: 6,700 sq ft
Listing agent: Tammy Gale and Andrea Hatfield, Washington Fine Properties
Open house: Saturday, March 28, 2 — 4 PM and Sunday, March 28, 2 PM — 4 PM
Nestled on a tree-lined street within walking distance of the Avalon Theatre, a grocery store, restaurants, and more, this 100-year-old home has been fully updated and features three stories plus a basement. Inside, the home includes seven bedrooms, four full and two half bathrooms, a kitchen with a butler’s pantry, a formal dining room, a study, a home theater, and a home gym—plus a family room and a screened in porch, each with a fireplace. Outside, in the fenced-in backyard, there’s a stone patio, a deck, and a putting green.
A Cape Cod-Style Home in Arlington
Price: $1,285,000
Where: 5840 21st St. N, Arlington
Bedrooms/bathrooms: 4/2
House size: 1,715 sq ft
Listing agent: Anna-Louisa Yon, Compass
Open house: Saturday, March 28, 2 PM — 4 PM
This three-story home with a picket fence on a cul-de-sac features four bedrooms—one with an attached sitting area that could double as an office—and two full bathrooms, an updated kitchen, dining room, a family room with built-in bookshelves and the first of the home’s two fireplaces. Outside, there’s a stone patio.
A Cottage in Arlington
Price: $775,000
Where: 2000 N. Culpeper St., Arlington
Bedrooms/bathrooms: 2/1
House size: 924 sq ft
Listing agent: Blake Davenport, TTR Sotheby’s
Open house: Saturday, March 28, 2 PM — 4 PM and Sunday, March 29, 2 PM — 4 PM
Dubbed “The Culpeper Cottage,” this bungalow-style home just minutes from Ballston in North Arlington includes two bedrooms and one full bathroom—with a clawfoot tub. On the main floor, hardwood floors run throughout the kitchen, dining room, and an airy living room. Off the kitchen, the fully fenced backyard includes a deck and fire pit.
A Cape Cod-Style Home in Falls Church
Price: $875,000
Where: 2818 Marshall St., Falls Church
Bedrooms/bathrooms: 3/2.5
House size: 1,865 sq ft
Listing agent: Kris Walker and Maddy Grossmann, KW United
Open house: Saturday, March 28, 12 PM — 2 PM and Sunday, March 29, 1 PM — 3 PM
Just east of the Mosaic District and west of the East Falls Church Metro, this renovated Cape Cod-style home greets guests with hostas, hydrangeas, and window boxes. Inside, the updated kitchen has 42-inch oak cabinets and soapstone countertops, and there are three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. The fenced-in backyard features a deck and patio.
An Estate in Potomac
Price: $3,799,000
Where: 9721 Sorrel Ave., Potomac
Bedrooms/bathrooms: 6/8
House size: 10,219 sq ft
Listing agent: Amy Embrey, KW Metro Center
Open house: Saturday, March 28, 1 PM — 3 PM
Designed by architect John Leslie Neufeld, this expansive Maryland estate includes six bedrooms and six full and two half bathrooms. On the main level, you’ll find the kitchen, formal living and dining rooms, a family room, plus a stately walnut library. Up the grand staircase, each bedroom has its own bathroom, including the primary suite, which also has a fireplace and dual walk-in closets. Outside, there’s a circular driveway and a four-car garage, plus a gazebo, fountain, pool, and expansive terrace, all on nearly three acres. Other home amenities include a disco lounge, a golf simulator room, and a game room.
Amy leads Washingtonian Weddings and writes Style Setters for Washingtonian. Prior to joining Washingtonian in March 2016, she was the editor of Capitol File magazine in DC and before that, editor of What’s Up? Weddings in Annapolis.
