Exceptional 1910 Italian renaissance town home by renowned architect Waddy Wood. Renovated for the 21st century with changes that include a large duplex apartment approximately 1370 square feet, partly fashioned from the original dining room.This elegant home with five fireplaces welcomes you from the main level piano nobile to a reception room or library entered through French doors. They lead lead to a stunning grand staircase to the second floor multi-arched double hallway accessing the formal living and dining rooms with 10+ foot ceilings and crown moldings. The south-facing living room is bathed in sunlight from the diamond patterned tall windows, one of which opens to an ornate metal balcony. The dining room leads to the kitchen through two high arched doors. You'll enjoy the pleasure of cooking in the generous kitchen with granite island, top of the line appliances and custom storage cabinets. From the kitchen, step out to the covered back deck for barbecue and alfresco dining.The large second story master bedroom has two custom shelved closets and an adjoining luxurious master bath that includes waterworks fixtures, heated floor, and granite counter top with skylight over the marble shower. The adjacent walk in closet also illuminated by skylight is large enough for a clothes horse. There are two additional bedrooms, one was opened to the hallway to create a family room. The second bathroom is also new with black granite counter top and marble surround for the tub.The unusually large apartment accessed from the front main hallway has a living room with fireplace, full bath and bedroom. Stairs to the ground level lead to a full bath, dining room and ample kitchen with direct access to the rear entrance.The roof is perfectly suited to convert to a terrace.Located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in DC. with Metro a block away, famous Dupont Farmers Market at your doorstep, White House in three miles and Reagan Airport in 20 minutes.For appointment, contact: Ingrid Suisman 202-257-9492 or Tatjana Bajrami 202-468-1439.