Ideally located in close proximity to Virginia and downtown Washington, this special property, sitting on a 2 acre corner lot, overlooks Congressional Country Club and is across from the historic Hermon Presbyterian Church. The ~heart of the home~ is the renovated kitchen with a large center island. There is a breakfast area with a built-in banquette opening to the living room with an antique oak fireplace. The adjacent dining room is perfect for entertaining, with wood paneling and two sets of glass sliding doors leading to the pool and backyard. A family room, with a vaulted wood ceiling, would make a perfect first floor bedroom with an adjacent full bathroom.The upper level has three bedrooms (one being the original master bedroom) and two full bathrooms. In 2007, the owners added a third level with a master suite, and a second large bedroom also with en-suite bathroom. The two story hall with windows is a dramatic architectural feature. The lower level has a recreation room with a corner brick fireplace and a full bathroom. The home"s updates include a newer roof, a new above-ground oil tank (installed in 2016) and an updated HVAC system. There is a kidney shaped pool for outdoor enjoyment. CAR COLLECTORS TAKE NOTE ROOM FOR 25 CARS! A bonus is a wonderful two-story structure with 4950 sq. ft., heated floors and 6 hinged doors for easy access that can be used in a variety of ways.