901 26TH STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20037 - PenFed Realty Mid-Atlantic

$1,995,000

Beautifully positioned on a quiet, tree-lined corner in Foggy Bottom and within walking distance to West End and Georgetown, this three-story brick townhouse offers classic Washington elegance with abundant natural light throughout. The residence underwent a 1980s renovation, during which the addition honored the original 1880's structure while introducing a… Read More contemporary expression through the sculpted upper extension of the new fae7;ade. The work was overseen by Washington, D.C.-based architects Swaney/Kerns, with interior details thoughtfully executed by Antony Childs. Through the front Albert Paley-designed gates, the foyer unfolds with warm wood-paneled walls, a concealed closet, and striking double-height ceilings that guide you toward the first-level bedroom or multi-purposed family room. This expansive space showcases a custom media console, integrated shelving, a wet bar, and oversized windows framing peaceful views. Completing this level is an en-suite bathroom and a sauna, richly paneled in wood with soft ambient lighting to create a serene retreat. Ascending to the second level via a custom-designed staircase with warm wood treads and sculptural metal detailing, you are welcomed into an elegant and large scaled living room anchored by a fireplace and illuminated by bright skylights and high ceilings. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with premium stainless-steel appliances, including a gas range with a hood, double oven, extensive custom cabinetry, and large floor-to-ceiling windows. A refined dining room and an additional wet bar offer excellent flow for entertaining. French doors open to a private deck, ideal for grilling, morning coffee, or intimate al fresco dining. A powder room and laundry complete this level. The third level offers the tranquil primary suite, featuring a fireplace, built-in desk, and a private balcony overlooking the quiet streetscape. Nearly wrapped in windows, the space enjoys exceptional natural light. The suite includes a generous walk-in closet with extensive shelving, and the primary bathroom offers a skylit shower, deep soaking tub, and a longer marble countertop. Sited on a coveted residential block, 901 26th Street NW is moments from West End and Georgetown's premier shopping and dining, the scenic Rock Creek Park trail, the Metro, and George Washington University; an unparalleled location blending historic character with modern urban convenience. Read Less

Courtesy of Michael W Rankin, TTR Sotheby's International Realty 202-333-1212

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

202

Last Updated

Apr 22, 2026

Property Type

Townhouse

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

2,904

Lot Size

0.03 Acres

Year Built

1880

MLS Number

DCDC2234614

Additional Details

Building

Built in 1880, Living area: 2904, Levels: 3, Construction Materials: Brick

Cooling

Central A/C

Accessibility Features

2+ Access Exits

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Deck(s)

Fireplaces

2 fireplaces

Heating

Forced Air

Interior Features

Sauna

Lot

0.03 acres

Property

Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

Annual Amount: $13,399, Lot: 810, Year: 2025, Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Utilities

Water Source: Public

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