Luxe 4BR Exec Family Haven | Nature + City Access

This stunning luxury home in the desirable Crestwood neighborhood of DC offers families or business travelers alike a high-end, comfortable retreat. The property boasts a country in the city feel, where Rock Creek Park is essentially in the backdrop. ⚜ Convenient Downtown access directly down 16th Street (no turns!) ⚜ 6-min drive to nearest METRO-rail, at the Van Ness station (Red line) ⚜ 8-min walk to closest METRO bus stop ⚜ 500 MBPS High-speed WiFi ⚜ Off-street driveway parking The Space: Welcome to an exceptional retreat where executive living meets family comfort in DC's prestigious Crestwood neighborhood. Nestled against Rock Creek Park, this thoughtfully curated smart home offers the perfect balance of professional functionality and refined family living. Perfect for Executives & Families: •⁠ ⁠Sophisticated workspace with park views •⁠ ⁠Three beautifully appointed bedrooms including children's room •⁠ ⁠Dedicated yoga/wellness room •⁠ ⁠Smart home technology throughout •⁠ ⁠Curated artwork and luxury finishes Location & Accessibility: •⁠ ⁠Direct downtown access via 16th Street (no turns!) •⁠ ⁠6-minute drive to Van Ness Metro (Red Line) •⁠ ⁠Immediate access to Rock Creek Park trails •⁠ ⁠Private driveway parking •⁠ ⁠Serene, established neighborhood Tech & Comfort: •⁠ ⁠Enterprise-grade 500 MBPS WiFi •⁠ ⁠Intuitive smart lighting and climate control •⁠ ⁠Voice-activated home features •⁠ ⁠Whole-home sound system •⁠ ⁠Secure keyless entry Living Spaces: •⁠ ⁠Light-filled living room with soaring 20' ceilings •⁠ ⁠Modern chef's kitchen with premium appliances •⁠ ⁠Multiple outdoor terraces with living roofs •⁠ ⁠Designer bathrooms •⁠ ⁠Professional artwork throughout Wellness Amenities: •⁠ ⁠Private yoga/exercise space •⁠ ⁠Sustainable living roof terraces •⁠ ⁠Direct park access for running/cycling •⁠ ⁠Peaceful work environment •⁠ ⁠Hot tub and sauna experience This distinctive property combines the sophistication of a luxury corporate rental with the warmth of a family home, all while showcasing panoramic views of Rock Creek Park. Perfect for extended stays where comfort, location, and professional amenities are paramount. Guest Access: Guests will have fully private access to the 3-bedrooms + yoga room with an air mattress and 3.5 bathroom main home at this address. Guests will also have access to the attached garage with space for one vehicle. In addition to the garage, there is a driveway that accommodates an additional vehicle. Interaction with Guests: We offer self-check-in for your convenience, but are only a message away should you need anything at all during your stay. The Neighborhood: Crestwood is a hidden gem in Washington, D.C., offering a serene and picturesque environment while still being centrally located. Here’s a snapshot of what makes Crestwood an attractive place to live: Neighborhood Overview Crestwood is an entirely residential neighborhood nestled in Northwest Washington, D.C., bordered on three sides by the lush Rock Creek Park. This gives the area a tranquil, suburban feel despite its proximity to the bustling city center. Living Environment - Green Spaces: The neighborhood is surrounded by Rock Creek Park, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and picnicking. - Spacious Homes: Crestwood is known for its large single-family homes with generous lawns and mature trees. The architecture includes a mix of colonial, Tudor, and ranch-style homes2. - Quiet Streets: With almost no through traffic, the streets of Crestwood are peaceful and ideal for families. Community and Lifestyle - Tight-Knit Community: Crestwood has a small, close-knit community with active neighborhood associations that work to keep the area clean and safe. - Affluent and Diverse: The neighborhood is part of the historic ""Gold Coast,"" known for its affluent African American professionals. It has a diverse population, including families who have lived there for decades and newer, younger families. - Proximity to Amenities: While Crestwood itself has no commercial zones, it’s conveniently close to the shops and restaurants of nearby neighborhoods like Petworth and Columbia Heights. Transportation - Central Location: Crestwood is about a 15-minute drive from both downtown D.C. and Silver Spring, Maryland. - Public Transit: The neighborhood is well-served by buses on 16th Street, providing easy access to various parts of the city. Unique Features - Wildlife Sightings: Due to its proximity to Rock Creek Park, it’s not uncommon to see deer and other wildlife in the neighborhood. - Historic Charm: Many of the homes in Crestwood are historic, adding to the neighborhood’s charm and character. Crestwood offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy the best of both worlds. Getting Around: Public Transit - Metro: The Van Ness-U Street, Cleveland Park, and Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro stations are all within a short drive. These stations are on the Red Line, making it easy to access downtown DC and other parts of the city. - Bus: Several bus lines serve Crestwood, including the 70, 79, and H2 lines, providing additional connectivity to other neighborhoods. 8-minute walk to nearest METRO Bus stop at 16 St NW & Allison St NW Walking and Biking - Walkability: Crestwood has a WalkScore of 53, meaning some errands can be accomplished on foot. There are sidewalks and pedestrian-friendly areas. - Biking: With a BikeScore of 50, biking is a viable option for some trips. There are bike lanes and trails, especially around Rock Creek Park. Car - Driving: If you prefer driving, Crestwood is well-connected by major roads like 16th Street and Connecticut Avenue. Parking is generally available, though it can be limited in some areas. Nearby Amenities - Shopping and Dining: Columbia Heights is just a short drive away, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. - Parks: Rock Creek Park is a major highlight, providing a beautiful natural escape with trails, picnic spots, and recreational activities. Crestwood offers a great balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to live. Other Things to Note: Parks - Rock Creek Park: A beautiful natural escape with trails, picnic spots, and recreational activities. (Approx. 2 miles) - Carter Barron Amphitheatre: Hosts concerts and cultural events during the spring and summer. (Approx. 2.5 miles) - William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center: Home to the Citi Open tennis tournament. (Approx. 2.5 miles) Cultural Venues - Culture House DC: A vibrant, colorful venue for art exhibitions, performances, and community events. (Approx. 4 miles) - Smithsonian National Zoo: A world-renowned zoo with a variety of animals and exhibits. (Approx. 2.5 miles) - National Museum of African American History and Culture: A museum dedicated to the history and culture of African Americans. (Approx. 4 miles) Restaurants - Mi Cuba Cafe: A casual Cuban restaurant offering traditional Cuban fare. (Approx. 2 miles) - Lebanese Taverna: Known for its delicious Lebanese dishes like lamb shish kebab and garlic hummus. (Approx. 2 miles) - Lauriol Plaza: A popular Tex-Mex restaurant with a rooftop deck and sidewalk tables. (Approx. 2 miles) - 2 Amys: Famous for its authentic Neapolitan-style pizza. (Approx. 2 miles) - Taylor Gourmet: Great for American-style sandwiches and hoagies. (Approx. 2 miles)