Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appears on her blog Real Estate On (and off!) the Hill. Not scheduled to be open at this point, but brand new on the market, 1349 C ST NE is one of [...]
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Twice a year, on Presidents Day and Columbus Day, the Library of Congress opens the Main Reading Room to the public. The Thomas Jefferson Building is an architectural treasure that can stand hidden in plain sight of our busy day-to-day lives. If you missed this month’s tour, visit our Flickr pool and explore some of the photos captured [...]
Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appears on her blog Real Estate On (and off!) the Hill. Looking for something under 500k in good condition with a little elbow room? 628 Morton Place, NE (listed at $499k), will [...]
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No one knows a house the way the people who live in it do. This week, there’s a very special house on a very special block open for the first time this Sunday from 1 – 3. 908 12th St, NE, listed at $619k, is in the heart of the Atlas District and easy walking distance [...]
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It’s never too early to start thinking about the kids’ school (should you find yourself in the precarious position of attempting to raise children within the “hostile” confines of a city). To help you out with that purpose, School-Within-School at Logan Annex (SWS) is hosting a Community Open House TOMORROW, Saturday October 20, from 10 [...]
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When we bought our first house, it was a summer just as the housing market started to get hot. Not much of anything was going on because everybody was on vacation, and that’s how were were able to put in an offer and wrap things up without having any competition. If you’ve been waiting for [...]
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For the last nine years, our backyard gardening strategy has included one constant: find ways to block the view of the alley. The reason? The house just around the corner, whose backyard ends five feet from our fence, was an eyesore. For the first few years it was just a confusing mess — a run [...]
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Is it just me, or is happiness inversely correlated with humidity? I’ll admit, I’m taking a little break from the grind today because when I walked outside early this morning and felt a little chilly in my shorts, I knew this day was meant for enjoying … which made me hungry … which made me [...]
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Doing this every week, I have seen Realtors use some interesting turns of phrase to catch the attention of prospective home buyers. When I skimmed through and saw the write up for this week’s featured house, I thought somebody had decided to take things to a whole new level. “Rambling” isn’t usually a word that [...]
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We walked by this week’s featured house last night on our way to ARTventures on H. The three of us literally stopped in our tracks to inspect this little corner fiefdom. From the outside, it has a beautiful corner garden, a balcony and is close to all the great food and nightlife. Inside you’ll find [...]
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