1929 Colonial Revival with Backyard Oasis Asks $7.89M in Washington, D.C.

$7,895,000 | Built 1929 | 7,800 Sq. Ft. | 6 Beds | 8.5+ Baths | 0.67 Acres

This 1929 Colonial Revival is a stunning piece of Washington, D.C. history. Extending 4 levels of living space and spanning 8,600 square feet, this luxurious residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle of elegance and sophistication. Revered as one of Spring Valley’s oldest privately-owned single-family homes, this estate is truly a sight to behold. The manicured gardens are a breathtaking backdrop to the property’s outdoor oasis, featuring a sparkling swimming pool and an expansive terrace – perfect for outdoor entertaining. Inside, the living room includes a wood-burning fireplace, while the gourmet kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances and plenty of counter space for preparing meals. Walls of windows and French doors throughout the property allow natural light to flow in, creating a bright and inviting ambiance. This 1929 Colonial Revival is a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities, offering a one-of-a-kind living experience. On the market for $7.89 million, this property is an opportunity not to be missed for those seeking a luxurious and sophisticated lifestyle in one of Washington, D.C.’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

From the listing: Sited on a quiet lane behind soaring natural-specimen trees, privacy abounds in this gated 1929 Colonial estate in the heart of Spring Valley. 4833 Rockwood Parkway embodies the epitome of grand scale living while privately perched in one of DC’s most desirable neighborhoods. Showcasing professionally manicured gardens, spectacular scale and impeccable craftsmanship, there is truly no estate of its kind within the District. Revered as one of Spring Valley’s oldest privately-owned single-family homes, the sprawling residence offers a harmonious blend of timeless architecture, modern finishes and breathtaking grounds to provide the pinnacle of luxurious city living. Boasting 6 Bedrooms, 8 Full Baths and 2 Half Baths across 4 finished levels and approximately 8,600 total square feet, no detail has been left untouched. Elegant design spans the residence’s perfectly appointed interiors to include magnificent millwork and endless windows, flooding the interiors with natural light while simultaneously providing a breathtaking view of the home’s stunning outdoor offerings. An expansive rear terrace surrounds the enviable 36’ Pool and offers an idyllic setting for al fresco dining and entertaining by the outdoor BBQ grill or Gazebo.

The sun-drenched Main Level showcases the home’s principal living spaces to include a generous Living Room with wood-burning fireplace, formal Dining Room, Library, and Study complete with rich wood-paneled walls. The Gourmet Kitchen is a chef’s delight with ample tablespace, Wolf and SubZero appliances. and an adjacent Breakfast Room for more informal dining. Walls of windows and French Doors span the northwest side of the Main Level, blending the indoor-outdoor living experience and framing views of the pool, rear gardens and lawn beyond. Beautifully enclosed breezeways flank the Main Level, leading to the home’s private Guest Suite and Gazebo on either side.

Accessible by the home’s enchanting spiral stairway, the Upper Level boasts a generous Primary Suite, featuring two separate spa-like Baths, a Dressing Room and additional walk-in closet. Two spacious en-suite Bedrooms, a Sitting Room and Office complete the Upper Level. Two additional en-suite Bedrooms and an abundance of Attic storage space comprise the Top Level’s guest quarters. The Lower Level is an entertainer’s delight, offering a cozy Family Room, Home Theatre and Wine Cellar. A Laundry Room outfitted with built-in shelving offers access to additional storage space and the home’s private, two-car Garage. Preserving the historic nature of the estate while offering the most luxurious amenities of today’s lifestyle, 4833 Rockwood Pkwy is a must-see Spring Valley retreat. This 1929 Colonial Revival is on the market for $7.89 million with Robert Hryniewicki, Adam T. Rackliffe, Christopher R. Leary & Micah Smith of HRL Partners at Washington Fine Properties. Photography by Constance Gauthier.

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