Nestled quietly off the street, this charming townhouse is located directly across from the trails of Rock Creek Park in one of Mount Pleasants most sought-after locations. This home is full of natural light and has been thoughtfully updated with modern finishings throughout, while still maintaining its original character. The updated kitchen features marble countertops and stainless steel appliances while arched doorways and vintage door handles preserve the homes one-of-a-kind charm. Hardwood floors throughout have been excellently maintained.The home was originally designed in the 1930s by one of the most prominent architects of the time. Looking for outdoor space? The large, tranquil, two-level backyard has a deck for grilling and entertaining with a path that leads to a brand-new flagstone patio, surrounded by professionally landscaped gardens and soaring trees of cedar and elm. The basement is a perfect size for guests, an office, or a media room with an ample storage/laundry room and a partially-finished half bath. On the second floor youll find two bright bedrooms and a skylight-lit full bath, modernized with subway tile and brass finishes. The home looks out over the forests of Rock Creek Park with a gracious picture window and private front porch perched high above the street. You will love the peace and quiet of being so close to nature, while living only footsteps from some of the best shops and restaurants in town. Enjoy all that Mount Pleasant has to offer right outside your door and other parts of the city via direct access to Piney Branch Parkway or 16th Street. Bancroft Elementary School, Meridian Hill Park, the National Zoo, Adams Morgan and the Columbia Heights Metro are all minutes away with an 88 Walk Score. One block from Past Tense Yoga, Elle, and the Mount Pleasant weekly Farmer's Market. Welcome home!