Masks REQUIRED! Bright 4BR/2.5BA home has 3 large BR/1.5 BA up, 1BR/1BA in separate English basement, FULLYOWNED SOLAR PANELS on the roof, a lovely mix of historic original details with all modern amenities, plus a pleasant landscaped rear patio. Sip lemonade on the front porch while chatting with neighbors. Step through the front door with stained glass DC flag in the transom, and note original oversize entry foyer mirror, heart pine floors, and gorgeous woodwork. Spacious living room features a gas fireplace and opens onto the center hall with powder room at side. At rear, behind a large pocket door, a bright and beautiful open plan kitchen/dining room has granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless appliances, copious cabinets, cleverly-concealed W/D, and a breakfast bar island. Step outside to the covered deck, and onto a deep rear patio for al fresco dining and relaxing. Gate to the pedestrian walkway is great for bikes/strollers. Upstairs are a very spacious primary bedroom at rear which easily fits a king bed and dressers, There is a walk in closet, a private deck, plus a second access to the pretty hall bath featuring basketweave marble floor and subway tiled tub walls. The 2nd BR is also quite large (fits king), easily accommodating a queen bed plus dresser and 2nd WFH/yoga space, and the flexible 3rd BR works well for guest or kids room, or large office. A separate 1BR English basement (no CofO) features a tiled floor open plan living/dining/kitchen area with gas fireplace, granite countertops, fun built-in chalkboard, and its own washer/dryer. Rest easy knowing there are 2 new HVAC units (2018 and 2017), new roof (2018) and the fully-owned solar panels (Nov 2018) generate approx 8.6MW/year. Seller says from April-Nov 2021 the system generated a net surplus of power, and his electricity costs per year average $300-500 total (netting out approx 2.2MW purchased). Note that Solar Solutions retains the SRECs for the property, they do NOT convey. Enjoy living in the heart of Petworth, diagonally across from a cute pocket park, near Petworth Rec Center Spray Park, playground and lawn with Summer Jazz Concerts, Yes! Organic Market, the Petworth Library, Metro, Safeway, and multiple restaurants including Honeymoon Chicken, Magpie and the Tiger, Timber Pizza and Cinder BBQ. Carpe Diem!
School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Interior
Total Bedrooms: 4
Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Laundry Room: Main Level
Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Other Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior & Building
Stories: 3
Water Source: Public
Parking: On Street
Heat Type: Central, Electric
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Sewer: Public Sewer
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Exterior Features: Balcony
Financial
Sales Price: $975,000
Real Estate Tax: $6,851/yr
703 TAYLOR STREET NW
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