4419 Davenport St NW, Washington, DC 20016

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to enjoy space, history, and convenience in one of DC’s most desirable communities. Welcome home to this elegant residence in the heart of American University Park. This gracious home offers roughly 3.5 levels with a loft, which can serve as a 4th bedroom, play area, craft room, or private office. Throughout, you will find beautiful classic details befitting its heritage, along with all the modern comforts. Key Features: 4 bedrooms, 3½ bathrooms, A loft space (on the upper level) with flexible use, Finished walk‑out basement—adds bonus living space, great for recreation, media, or guest suite, Wood‑burning fireplace in a formal living room or fireside gathering area, Elegant historic charm: original moldings, hardwood floors, architectural details, Spacious & delightful backyard—perfect for sitting, relaxing, entertaining, 1‑car detached garage + a carriage house with loft for storage, Driveway & Street parking. This home is wonderfully located in a quiet, tree‑lined neighborhood yet has excellent access to city amenities and transit: Metro: Tenleytown–AU Metro Station (Red Line) is the principal station serving the area, giving direct access to downtown and other Metro hubs. Also fairly close is the Friendship Heights station to the north. Shopping & Dining: Spring Valley Shopping Center on Massachusetts Avenue: shops, services, and eateries. Wagshal’s Market & Deli—a neighborhood institution since 1925. For specialty groceries, deli, etc. Whole Foods, Target, Ace Hardware are within a comfortable distance for groceries and daily needs. Lifestyle & Parks: Turtle Park (Friendship Park) just blocks away, with playground, sport courts, green space. Wonderful for families, outdoor time. Close to American University campus; cultural amenities like the Katzen Arts Center are nearby. Thoughtful updates in 2025 include fresh interior paint, new gutters on the garage, sump pump installation, chimney crown sealing, and a new gas appliance liner. Additional improvements such as a finished basement (2016), hall powder room (2021), and garage renovation with added storage (2005) enhance functionality, while historic touches like the kitchen extension (1975) and enclosed front porch (1974) add character.