First Time ever on the Market! Now offered at $1,895,000.00 Open Saturday & Sunday 1-4 Discover this elegant, custom-built brick colonial home perched on a hill overlooking Appleton Street. Perfectly situated between Cleveland Park and the vibrant Connecticut Avenue corridor. Walking distance to DC Public Schools, restaurants, shopping, and transportation, this stately 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence offers both charm and convenience. Nestled on a serene and private level lot, the property features a spacious fenced yard with a lovely brick patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining and enjoying the well-maintained garden. The main level boasts a comfortable open floor plan with a light-filled kitchen, dining, and living areas. Elegant oak flooring, original dentil molding, and a working fireplace enhance the home's timeless appeal. Two sets of French doors lead to a sun-drenched, four-season sunroom, providing seamless access to the patio and expansive backyard with brick storage shed. A generously-sized den/office with built-ins and a half bath offers an ideal work-from-home space. The second floor is home to three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, with built-ins for linens and a master closet. The primary bedroom features a private sundeck where you can enjoy fresh figs from two mature fig trees. The third floor provides a cherry-paneled guest bedroom with an en-suite bath, and additional space that can serve as a studio, office, or extra bedroom. A large walk-in closet offers ample storage, and a dedicated HVAC zone ensures comfort throughout this level. The finished basement includes storage closets, a laundry room, and a full bath. The spacious carpeted area with a fireplace can be used as an additional bedroom or entertainment room. A private access hall leads to the garage and driveway. Enjoy a short walk to Wilsons Aquatic Center, Tenleytown/AU and Van Ness/UDC metros, the library, Onelife Fitness, Whole Foods, Target, Ace Hardware, and other conveniences. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your new home! We would love to see you!