COMING SOON. A unique and premier property in Shepherd Park! Perched up high in a private oasis, like living on your own island. This elegant 1920's brick colonial boasts 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths, and lies on a large lot with exceptional private front yard and patio/covered porch space, plus private entrances on 14th St and Alaska Ave. The home's charming original architectural elements have been meticulously maintained, and have been blended with plenty of updates to fit modern tastes. Spacious rooms with high ceilings and tons of natural light through 40+ energy efficient Pella windows, grand entertainment spaces balanced by areas of cozy and intimate ambiance. Recently updated gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, stone countertops and ample cabinetry. Upper level features a host of large bedrooms, including a primary suite with luxurious ensuite bath with spa-like walk-in shower and soaking tub. Light-filled, newly remodeled attic with lots of rec space, built-ins, plus an additional private bedroom and full bath. The basement is also newly refinished, with convenient laundry room and interior access to the 2-car garage. Beautiful Shepherd Park is green, diverse, and historic, with wide streets and a quiet suburban feel paired with the convenience of the city. This home is across the street from the Parks at Walter Reed redevelopment - to include DC International School, shopping, walking, amenities, playgrounds, dog park, community events & concerts, farmers markets, Whole Foods, and more. 1 block from Rock Creek Park and access to great schools. The S2 bus stops right outside the front door, and only a 5 min drive to the Takoma Metro station. Welcome home!