Open cencelled under contract. Sweet 4BR/2BA home w/deep landscaped front yard on quiet, coveted Capitol Hill block between 2 parks just steps to Brent Elementary. Relax on deep front yard w/patio pavers, surrounded by greenery. Step inside, noting beautiful original tile in entry foyer, custom radiator covers, beautiful heart pine flooring and lovely unpainted woodwork throughout the house. Living room at front has custom wood blinds, w/a beautiful spacious center hall separating it from the large DR that features original built-ins and a pocket door, plus fun wallpaper and chandelier. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances (including brand new fridge), copious cabinets, granite countertops, built-in desk/bar area, plus a full-light door and steps down to rear patio. 3BR/1BA upstairs includes large front BR w/a bay window niche to curl up w/a book, a walk-in closet and high-end window shades; a middle BR accommodating double bed and a desk, w/wall of custom built-in storage drawers; a hall bath w/tub, a rare linen closet, and rear BR w/2 exposures. Connecting carpeted basement has spacious family room, large open kitchenette w/breakfast bar, the perfect guest/au pair bedroom and bath, a front-loading washer/dryer closet, plus 2 closets for clever and easily-accessed under-stair storage. Rear exit to fully-fenced brick patio seats 6 comfortably for al fresco dining, and the alley gate makes it simple for bike/stroller access. Rest easy w/summer coming, knowing the AC is one year new, and that the furnace and water heater were both replaced in the past 5 years. Make your home here, on the block halfway between Garfield and Marion Parks, mere steps to Brent Elementary, US Capitol, Library of Congress, Metro, I-695, WholeFoods, and a short stroll to Nats Park and the Waterfront. Those in the know consider this The Hill's Best Block. Carpe Diem! (Note that SF figures shown are not to be used for valuations)