District of Columbia, Washington, USA

A rare chance to own one of the oldest and largest homes on Capitol Hill! This historic corner manse with 30 windows and 6 fireplaces dates to 1830 (restored in 2003), served as a Civil War Hospital and retains the original 1830 stairway and banister. With over 4900 sq. feet of living space, this residence is the perfect multiple generation compound with a main house and attached 2 level annex which can be a rental unit or in-law suite. Surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens, 2 patios, a large, private bricked garden with pergola, fountain, and a large barbecue grill. The embassy-scaled living room and den feature 10 windows and 3 fireplaces, while the palatial dining room features 2 fireplaces and 5 windows. The gourmet kitchen, with hardwood floors (as throughout the whole house), features extensive maple cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, a conservatory-style eating area overlooking the rear garden, plus a family room with built-in bookshelves & fireplace. Don't miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity!