517 Somerset Place NW Washington, DC 20011
Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / Rlah @properties

  517 Somerset Place NW Washington, DC 20011

Active (3 Days)
$675,000
3
BED
3
BATH
1,534
SQFT
OPEN HOUSE TIMES
  • OPEN
    Sun, Sep 7
    12 noon - 3:00 pm

Description

ABSOLUTE GEM ROWHOME WITH MULTIPLE OUTDOOR LIVING SPACES IN THE CONVENIENT + WELCOMING TAKOMA-BRIGHTWOOD COMMUNITY! ******* Fully renovated (2023) and further upgraded (2025), this 3 level, end-unit brick home features flex spaces that can be used for different activities and a scalable floorplan that can grow with your needs over time. Whether it is to relax, play games, read, watch movies, cook, grill, host gatherings, garden, work, study, teach, exercise, meditate, practice yoga, hobby, be creative – 517 Somerset Place offers functional + comfortable living spaces both inside and outside to enjoy privately, and with loved ones + neighbors. ******* INTERIOR FEATURES THAT WILL MAKE YOU SMILE: Abundant natural light; High ceilings; Tasteful flooring; Gorgeous updated chef’s kitchen w/ quartz waterfall counters, real wood cabinetry, functional prep/storage spaces, eating bar, windows, and great sightlines; On-trend bathrooms on every level – and 2 w/ radiant heat flooring; 3 Spacious bedrooms (future potential for another); Hybrid office-guest room option; Large home exercise space (you will not hit walls/ceiling); Full sized washer-dryer; Lower level has two exterior doors + high ceilings + easy option to add another kitchen (e.g. in-law, au-pair suite, conforming rental unit). ******* SUSTAINABILITY FEATURES THAT IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND SAVE MONEY: Solar powered electric system on a new roof; Energy efficient windows for natural light/cross ventilation; Highly efficient, zoned mini-split HVAC systems provide ambient heating/cooling and temp preference in different spaces. LED lighting/dimmers + energy efficient appliances throughout. Tankless water heater. Dual flush toilets, updated plumbing system, and water efficient fixtures. No-VOC paint is healthier for indoor air quality, allergies, asthma, and the environment. ******* MULTIPLE OUTDOOR LIVING SPACES YOU WILL LOVE: Large covered wraparound front porch w/ garden beds + seasonal wildflowers; Side porch dining area w/ privacy screening; and Well-designed, fully fenced rear yard with rolling/locking fence that allows for easy pivoting between a play/gathering space or securely parking a vehicle (ideal place to charge an EV off the solar). Rear yard has privacy fencing, garden beds, firepit, grilling area, waterproof insulated storage shed, and sturdy waterproof canopy that conveys with the home (and is easy for one person to quickly put up/take down). ******* PRIME CONVENIENT LOCATION: Short walk to Takoma Metro + multiple bus lines, neighborhood bikeshare; Easy access to Takoma Park / Silver Spring; Neighborhood residents enjoy free swimming, exercise amenities, and paddle ball courts at the Takoma Aquatic & Rec Center a block away; 10 min walk to the Safeway; 20 min walk to Whole Foods and redeveloped Walter Reed shops/restaurants; Convenient access to Takoma Library, Takoma Farmers Market, eclectic mix of Takoma Park coffee shops, restaurants, retail. ******* THIS IS AN A+ GEM THAT SHOULD NOT BE MISSED! Meticulously cared for and clean, in excellent operating condition, and truly move-in ready. We are excited for you to become its new owner and join a special neighborhood. ******* A FEW NOTES: There are several alternative configurations illustrated in the pictures that show examples of how different spaces could be configured; Wood shutters on main level convey with home but can be easily painted white or removed by buyer if preferred; All are welcome to join us this Sunday 9/7 12-3pm for Open House; Please contact your buyers agent if applicable, or listing agent to schedule a private showing.

MLS #:
DCDC2221212
Taxes
$4,442(2024)
Lot Size
1,399 SQFT
Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1925
Style
Federal
School District
District of Columbia Public Schools

Listed By

Andrew Essreg, Rlah @properties
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Sep 6 2025 at 11:52 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Subdivision
  • Brightwood
Property Features
  • Above Grade
  • Below Grade
  • Foundation: Slab
Heating and Cooling
  • Zoned
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Wall Unit
  • Energy Star Heating System
  • Energy Star Cooling System
  • Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Multi Units
Basement Information
  • Outside Entrance
  • Walkout Level
  • Fully Finished
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Daylight
  • Windows
  • Full
  • Heated
  • Space for Rooms
  • Front Entrance
  • Interior Access
Exterior Features
  • Brick
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fuel: Electric, Solar
  • Energy: Ventilation, Pv Solar Array(s) Leased, Water-Smart Landscaping
Stories
  • 3
Living Area
  • 1,534 sqft
Location
   
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