129 U Street NE

Description

Welcome to this beautifully renovated row house located in the popular neighborhood of Eckington. This classic home seamlessly blends modern updates with the rich history of its 100-year-old charm. Step onto the inviting covered front porch, perfect for enjoying conversations with neighbors. The large windows with dark wood trim flood the front parlor, now used as a living room, with an abundance of natural light, highlighting the original heart of pine hardwood floors.The dining room has been thoughtfully opened up to create a seamless flow between the front living space and the renovated kitchen. Stainless steel appliances bring a contemporary touch to the open-concept kitchen, complete with custom cabinetry and an attractive backsplash. The rear sleeping porch has been transformed into a versatile first-floor office or cozy reading nook.Upstairs, you'll discover three generously sized bedrooms featuring custom closet expanders, providing ample storage space. The full bathroom has been freshly renovated, boasting a stylish tub that complements the home's timeless aesthetic.In 2016, a large-scale renovation took place, including the lower level being dug out to ensure adequate ceiling height. This addition created an inviting living space or rec room, complete with a spacious full bathroom featuring a glassed-in shower. Additionally, an on-trend laundry room was added, providing convenience and functionality.The spacious backyard is ideal for entertaining, featuring high privacy fences, a raised garden with irrigation, and easy access to the back alley. Before heading out, make sure to grab a delicious sandwich from Eckington's renowned "Yang's" market, just a short walk away along your route to Metro.Known for its tight-knit community, this location is sure to impress. Don't miss the opportunity to make this house your home. Join us for an open house this weekend - this gem won't last long!