1630 U St Se, Washington, DC 20020

Property Description

Experience the charm of vintage Washington, DC with the comfort and convenience of modern updates in this inviting Colonial-style home. Built in 1905, this residence offers a wonderful blend of historic character and contemporary improvements. Inside, you'll find spacious bedrooms, an updated kitchen, and refreshed bathrooms that bring modern style and functionality to the home. Enjoy the added comfort of a new dual HVAC system, providing separate heating and cooling for year-round comfort. The unfinished basement offers valuable storage space and houses the home's utilities, leaving the main living areas free to enjoy. Outside, a large rear parking area provides a convenient feature that is hard to find in the city. Located in historic Anacostia, one of Washington, DC's earliest residential communities, this home is part of a neighborhood with a story that dates back to 1854, when it was first established as Uniontown. The area is rich in architectural character and African American history, most notably as the longtime home of renowned abolitionist, author, and statesman Frederick Douglass at nearby Cedar Hill. Today, Anacostia continues to celebrate its historic roots while offering access to neighborhood shops, local restaurants, cultural destinations, parks, and the Anacostia Riverfront. A special opportunity to own a piece of Washington, DC history while enjoying the benefit of important modern updates, generous bedroom space, and convenient off-street parking.