HouseWashington (United States)

Ideally located on a highly desirable tree-lined street in the Kent neighborhood, this beautiful custom-built residence offers refined finishes at every turn. The house has commanding street presence with its attractive façade, featuring impressive stonework and charming archways. Upon entry, the grand foyer has stunning hand-painted silk wallpaper and a dramatic central staircase. For added convenience, there is also an elevator that services three floors. The main level features a grand hall that seamlessly transitions to the gracious living room and sitting room, which offer two fireplaces, soaring coffered ceilings, intricate moldings, and built-in cabinetry. A sizeable front terrace can be accessed from the sitting room through three sets of glass-paneled French doors, which flood the room with an abundance of natural sunlight. The nearby dining room, also enhanced with a coffered ceiling, includes built-in shelving, cabinetry, and a quaint side balcony. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line dual Sub-Zero refrigerators, two dishwashers, custom cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The kitchen opens to a generous family room featuring a stone fireplace, built-in cabinets, and direct access to the rear terrace and beautifully landscaped backyard. The upper floors of this remarkable home are dedicated to luxury and comfort. The centerpiece is the impressive primary suite, which offers a spacious sitting room and dual closets, plus an additional cedar-lined closet for ample storage. The spa-inspired en-suite bathroom is the epitome of luxury, featuring dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, a separate walk-in steam shower, and elegant finishes to create a serene atmosphere. This floor also hosts two more well-appointed bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms and large closets. The bedrooms share access to a thoughtfully designed upper-level central family room. The top floor features two additional bedrooms that share a hall bathroom. On the entry level, there is a stately office/library with custom built-in bookshelves and an en-suite bathroom. This level also has an additional bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a home gym, and garage access. The rear of the property is an entertainer's paradise, featuring an expansive flagstone patio with space for multiple seating areas and a lovely water feature. The beautifully maintained landscaping ensures exceptional privacy, providing the ultimate escape from city life. This custom-built home, with bespoke finishes and unparalleled attention to detail, is truly an offering unlike any other. It is also within close proximity to neighborhood restaurants, shops, and parks.