***Offer deadline Sunday 2/9- noon.*** Open House CANCELLED***Welcome to 1704 S Monroe St. This charming, well maintained single-family home offers three bedrooms and one bathroom. TONS of updates!
Upon entering, you are greeted by a cozy living room featuring a wood-burning stone fireplace, with a re-lined chimney, perfect for those chilly evenings. The main level boasts two bedrooms and a stylish full bathroom with beautiful tile flooring and a tub/shower combo with tile surround. The kitchen is a delightful space with NEW stainless steel appliances, NEW luxury vinyl plank flooring, NEW recessed lighting, and an adorable table area. A retro feel to the eat-in area with built-ins add to the home's charm.A window over the kitchen sink provides views of the deep, landscaped rear yard. Hardwood floors throughout the main level and heart of pine flooring on the upper level.
Don't miss the "hidden" door to the upper level primary suite. This private area is complete with a skylight (2017) and a sitting area. Plumbing for hot and cold water is already in place, offering the potential for an additional bathroom.
The large basement is a versatile space with interior and exterior stairs for easy access. Newly tiled (2025) and equipped with French drains (Fall 2024) and a sump pump with battery back up (2024), it is well-prepared for various uses. The sewer line has been recently replaced (Fall 2024), ensuring peace of mind for future buyers. This home sits on a deep, fenced lot. There is a large brick patio, providing ample outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. The outdoor furniture, grill and compost barrel, lawn mower and lawn tools convey. The HVAC system (heat and a/c) was completely replaced in 2016 when the furnace was converted from oil to gas, the roof was replaced in 2017 with baffles and edge vents. Even the windows have been replaced (2022).
Conveniently located to I-395, Columbia Pike transit , Shirlington restaurants and theaters and the W&OD trail, this property offers handy access to the Walter Reed Community Center, Barcroft Fitness Center, Idido Coffee, Pupatella Pizza, the Arlington Cinema and Draft House, dog parks, The Columbia Pike Farmers Market and the Columbia Pike Library.