5431 Potomac Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20016

Perched high above the banks of the Potomac River on its namesake street in the heart of the Palisades neighborhood, 5431 Potomac Avenue NW stands at the apex of artistry, workmanship, and an unparalleled location. With unobstructed verdant views of the Virginia bank across, the home towers over the Capital Crescent Trail, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, and expansive views in the winter, replaced by a kaleidoscope of vibrant shades in the warmer months. Envisioned in a distinct transitional style, the home’s simple stucco exterior is introduced by a geometric facade punctuated by unbroken, minimalist panes of glass. A private, zen-like front garden sits beneath a lush canopy and combines with a low-walled flagstone patio to create a sanctuary from which to take in the views. An ethereal black and white color palette carries through the light-filled, deceptively large interiors. Rich, dark stained hardwood floors complement dark framing on floor-to-ceiling windows and doors, with handsome … read more …