4909 Linnean Avenue

Washington, DC 20008

This is a tremendous and rare opportunity to own your dream home on a premier street and premium lot. Nestled in sought-after Forest Hills, this 7BR 4.5BA offers green views from virtually every room. This classic, timeless, and renovated colonial offers approximately 5500 square feet of usefully designed space. The elegant first floor offers an open and light-filled renovated chef’s kitchen, formal dining room, expansive living room, award winning architect Ankie Barnes designed rec room addition, office, a new powder room and a multitude of generous closets. Upstairs on the second level are four extremely spacious bedrooms and two full baths. The owner’s bedroom suite includes a separate office area, and a large custom designed by Ankie Barnes renovated marble bathroom with double vanity, extra-long whirlpool tub, and expanded glass-enclosed shower stall. The brand new marble hallway bath includes an extra-large tub and double vanity. On the third level are two additional very large bedrooms with skylights and treetop views, and another new marble bathroom with a double vanity. Both attic-level bedrooms have roomy built-in desks. On the lower level is another newly renovated expansive recreation room with a fireplace, a substantial storage, laundry room, a temperature controlled wine cellar, and the seventh bedroom that includes its own en-suite bath. Behind the home is a large flagstone patio, manicured gardens, and a two-car garage. Add to this a new heating and cooling system. This location offers a city oasis, walking distance to Metro, restaurants, and some of the upper northwest’s favorite shops such as Politics & Prose, Sfoglina, Bread Furst, and Calvert Woodley Fine Wines and Spirits, as well as easy access to Rock Creek Park.