Welcome to this gorgeous 5BD/3BA property, accessible by a private bridge and a long gravel driveway. As one of the first homes built in Capitol View Park, it is perfect for nature lovers, history buffs, or anyone seeking a spacious retreat. Located at the center of seven acres of protected forest within the Capitol View Open Space Urban Park, the property offers seclusion while remaining just a 5-minute drive to the Metro and 25 minutes from Washington, D.C. The main level features a large, connected living and dining area, a kitchen with ample storage, an office or recreation room, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, four large bedrooms are filled with natural light and forest views, complemented by a shared full bath. The spacious basement includes a fifth bedroom with a full bath, kitchenette, laundry, and storage room—an ideal layout for a guest suite or multi-generational living. The home boasts original wood flooring and historic details throughout, including a large front porch and a screened side porch perfect for enjoying the natural surroundings. Please note that this is a true 19th-century home. It offers the unique charm, character, and craftsmanship of its era, along with the quirks and maintenance considerations typical of a historic property.
