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THE WATERGATE MODERNIST LUXURY HISTORY AND INTRIGUE
Ensconced in a lush, verdant setting along the Potomac River, this artfully transformed former hotel will house 103 world-class one-, two-, three-bedroom and penthouse residences in the heart of the world-renown Watergate complex. Each uniquely designed luxury residence will be equipped with SubZero, Bosch and Viking appliances, Poggenpohl cabinetry, sleek Dornbracht bathroom fixtures, exquisite stone surfaces and premium hardwood flooring. All residences will overlook the Potomac River, and many will also feature dramatic fireplaces and expansive balconies. The Watergate will pamper residents with a full offering of amenities, including 24-hour concierge and valet-parking services, a world-class restaurant and an elite spa and health club. A private library, lounge, theatre, conference room and hospitality suite for visiting guests will be reserved for residents' exclusive use. Scheduled for completion in the fall of 2007 and ranging in size from approximately 800 to more than 5,400 square feet.

Asking: Residences from the $600s to over $9 million
Listing: For Monument Realty, www.monumentrealty.com; for sales, www.thewatergate.com

The Hudson, 1425 P St., N.W., Washington DC. Property by PN Hoffman.

WATER GATE FACTS

 

2501 30TH STREET N W EMBASSY SWEETS ITALIAN STYLE
With an exterior and interior carefully designed with the best European styles in mind, this magnificent property is unparalleled in the Washington area. The house has approximately 18,000 square feet and sits on half an acre in Massachusetts Avenue Heights, a premier location near Embassy Row. The marble was imported from Italy and installed by Italian craftsman. Antique fireplaces and chandeliers were selected from England and France. Crown moldings, friezes and custom millwork and add an air of elegance not easily found in today's construction. The exterior features beautifully manicured gardens, enclosed gazebo that serves as a kitchen for outdoor events and a swimming pool. The flagstone terrace along the rear length of the house is accessible by French doors from most of the main-level rooms and can easily accommodate large parties and receptions. This home provides a formal and elegant venue for entertaining as well as a perfect place for small gatherings. Asking: $20,000,000 Listing: Jennifer Wellde (301) 602-1596 and Maggie Shannon (202) 486-4752. Long & Foster Realtors, Inc.

 

The Hudson, 1425 P St., N.W., Washington DC. Property by PN Hoffman.

BELMONT ROAD NW GEORGIAN ON MY MIND
This elegant home is situated along Rock Creek Park on a quiet Kalorama street just off Massachusetts Avenue. Conveniently located near Adams Morgan and Dupont Circle, shops and restaurants. This distinguished 1929 Georgian and fieldstone residence is grand for entertaining, and very livable as well. The main level features a large entry foyer and spiral staircase, a dining room that seats up to 22, a large livingroom, library, full butler's pantry and kitchen. All of these rooms flow onto a flagstone patio that allow for entertaining on a very large scale. The second and third levels feature seven bedrooms, five full bathrooms and an artist's studio. There is also a two-car heated garage and private gated driveway. The back garden features a flagstone pool, patio and lush wooded surroundings. Please take a virtual tour of this home at www.homevisit.com/DC5237826 Asking $4,450,000 Listing: Connie Carter Lawson, (202) 491-6171. Washington Fine Properties

 

 

The Hudson, 1425 P St., N.W., Washington DC. Property by PN Hoffman.

KALORAMA ROAD NW
MASSACHUSETTS FRAME OF MIN

The Lindens, Norman and Diane Bernsteins' historic colonial mansion is currently on the market with Arnold Bradley Sargent Davy & Chew, Inc. The Bernsteins' collection of museum quality early American furniture was recently sold at Sotheby's. The house was built in 1754 in Massachusetts and moved to Washington in the 1930's. It was reconstructed on one of the largest lots in Kalorama, together with the original woodwork, flooring, decorative wallpaper and window glass in place. With the classic proportions of its gracious rooms, the stunning architectural detail and natural light, The Lindens is truly a work of art. Asking: $11,500,000 Listing: Virginia Chew (202) 362-1600. Arnold, Bradley, Davy & Chew, Inc

 

 

 

 

The Hudson, 1425 P St., N.W., Washington DC. Property by PN Hoffman.

CREST LANE IN MCLEAN VA A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT

A magnificent river view estate -flawless custom finishes and details throughout. Grand proportions, breathtaking Living Room, Dining Room and Library all offer gracious formal entertainment space. First level apartment with wonderful family room next to masterful new kitchen opening to outdoor dining terrace. Third floor with media room and home office features spectacular river views from Master-suite, Living Room and home office. Situated on approximately 1 acre of beautifully landscaped grounds with pool, 7Bedrooms/7 Full and 2 Half Baths. Located on McLean's most sought-after address: Crest Lane.

Asking: $6,200,000 Listing: Patrick Chauvin, (202) 243-1621 and Ellen Morrell, (202) 243-1616. Washington Fine Properties



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