1440 Swann Street
Washington DC 20009

This pristine bay-front Victorian, circa 1890, showcases exceptional masonry craftsmanship and the timeless architectural elegance of Washington's late 19th-century homes. Lovingly reimagined over the years, it seamlessly blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates, including custom millwork and built-ins, a second-floor bedroom expansion, renovated kitchen and baths, and a beautifully finished lower-level apartment with certificate of occupancy. Designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining, the open-concept granite kitchen features a center island and adjoining breakfast and sitting area. The elegant living room offers a gas fireplace, a wall of custom built-in shelving, and abundant storage. Throughout the home are custom transom windows, skylights, vaulted ceilings, a main-level powder room, and newly refinished hardwood floors. The main level opens to a covered porch with a retractable awning overlooking a beautiful hardscape terrace and garden. This versatile outdoor space also serves as secure off-street parking, complete with an automatic roll-up door and privacy fencing. A charming central staircase with a custom banister leads to the upper level, where the spacious primary suite includes a sitting area or home office, generous closet space, and exquisite custom woodwork. A second oversized bedroom features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and additional storage. The thoughtfully designed hall bath includes a skylight, tub/shower, and vanity framed by custom mirrors. The fully above-grade lower level has been beautifully renovated into a self-contained apartment featuring an open living and dining area, kitchen with breakfast bar, spacious bedroom, full bath, laundry, and ample storage. It is ideal as a legal rental, guest suite, au pair residence or home office studio.As an added bonus, the home includes a fully owned solar array that conveys with the property, providing meaningful long-term utility savings. The coveted 1400 block of Swann Street is one of the city's most picturesque Victorian enclaves, celebrated for its magnificent ginkgo trees that create one of Washington's most spectacular autumn displays. Perfectly positioned between Dupont Circle, Logan Circle, and the 14th Street Corridor, the home is just moments from acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and two Metro stations. Georgetown, Adams Morgan, Rock Creek Park, downtown Washington, and the National Mall are all easily accessible, making a car largely optional. Offering timeless architecture, exceptional updates, income-producing potential, secure parking, and an unbeatable location, this remarkable residence is the ideal choice for today's discerning buyer.

Listing Agent: Kelly W Williams. TTR Sotheby's International Realty 202-744-1675 kwilliams@ttrsir.com