1330 Fernway Road,
Washington,
DC
20012
Introducing a Mid Century Rambler at 1330 Fernway Road NW, in the Shepherd Park section of NW Washington, DC. This c. 1954 detached 4-bedroom 3-bath home has 3,762 sf of living space on 2 levels with hardwood floors throughout the main level. A modified vestibule entry greets you as you enter a traditional floorplan home with foyer entrance to an expansive living room with wood burning fireplace, a minimalist Mid-Century mantle and hearth, built-in bookcase and southern exposure windows that provide great natural light overlooking the back yard and patio. The dining area shares the living room space in an L shaped configuration with east exposure windows, a starburst chandelier and a southern exposure full view door to access the back yard and outdoor entertainment space and rear half of the approximate 4,788-sf lot. Just off the entry foyer towards the eat-in kitchen you’ll pass a well-located coat closet and staircase to the lower living area. The renovated kitchen features white shaker styled kitchen cabinetry with white quartz countertops and a glass and metal tiled backsplash that complement cabinetry hardware and stainless steel appliances to include a French door refrigerator with bottom freezer, 5 burner natural gas range with center griddle, built-in microwave, fully optioned dish washer and a deep rectangular bowl stainless steel sink with high arc faucet located in front of a wide double hung window with a beautiful pendant light fixture above. The kitchen as has recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, a breakfast bar area, and a multi-functional area with a front/north exposure picture window flanked by 2 double hung windows, a side/east exposure double hung window and a breakfast nook / den or office space for today’s home living. To the right of the entry foyer a hardwood floored hallway leads to 3 bedrooms to include a generous sized primary bedroom with 2 closets, a renovated in-suite bathroom with double vanity, quartz counter, framed mirrors and standing shower and a space saving barn-door all located on the rear SW corner of the home. There are 2 additional main level bedrooms and a renovated hall bath on the front and west side elevation of the home with hardwood floors, ample closets, and plenty of natural light. The lower-level recreation room is tiled in a 1950’s tile pattern in an L shape with a second wood burning fireplace and includes a built-in Mid-Century Tiki bar. The large laundry room is equipped with a top loading washer, electric dryer, stationary / laundry sink, walk-in storage room, has plenty of space for bike storage and an exterior door with walk-up access to the side yard. An additional retro linoleum floored living area is bordered by the 4th bedroom (with electric baseboard heating) and walk-in closet, a renovated full bath and exercise room with access to the mechanical/HVAC closet that houses the indoor equipment for central forced air conditioning and heating. The front yard has a winding concrete walkway and mature maple tree as you approach the multi-colored brick and Formstone façade and an elevated front porch. This urban retreat is conveniently located on a treelined block with Mid Century Modern and Colonial Homes just off 16th ST NW (the District’s prime meridian) between Locust and Leegate Roads NW just a short distance to the Silver Spring Red-line Metro Station and 16th Street Bus lines with easy access to Georgia Ave corridor and Silver Spring restaurants, grocery stores, coffee, shopping and more. This location has an 89-walk score and 64 bike score. Easy to Show; schedule a tour today!