What (Just Under) $2 Million Buys in the DC Area
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For this edition of What X Buys, UrbanTurf explores how far just under $2 million will go in the DC area housing market.

An Alley Through a Georgetown Townhouse
This three-bedroom Georgetown home has a truly unique aspect. What used to be an alley running between properties is now an indoor two-story red brick corridor with an atrium ceiling in the home. Other interesting aspects of the listing include a main living space with a fireplace, and a kitchen with an open pantry and French doors leading to the back garden area. On the top floor, two primary bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms. The back bedroom also includes a wood stove and a dressing room with lots of windows and built-in storage.
- Full Listing: 3023 Dumbarton Street NW (map)
- Price: $1,950,000
- Bedrooms: Three
- Bathrooms: 2.5
- Square Feet: 2,528
- Year Built: 1895
- Listing Agents: Emily Ehrens & Jayne Ehrens, TTR Sotheby's International Realty
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Fit For a Large Family in Chevy Chase
This four-story home offers ample space for a family. A long hallway on the main level connects to two sitting rooms, a formal living room with a fireplace, a dining room and a kitchen. The kitchen has a modern feel with a chalkboard wall, stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry and silver accents. The second floor has five bedrooms, two bathrooms and a laundry area. A primary suite takes up the entire top floor, with several sitting areas, a walk-in closet and a massive walk-in bathroom - featuring an eclectic mixture of tile patterns, brick accents, a sit-down shower and a double vanity sink. The home has a wraparound porch that allows for lounging and the back driveway offers plenty of parking.
- Full Listing: 6812 Connecticut Avenue (map)
- Price: $1,949,000
- Bedrooms: Six
- Bathrooms: 4.5
- Square Feet: 3,520
- Year Built: 1908
- Listing Agents: Keene Taylor & JoJo Spallone, Compass
Photo Courtesy Homevisit

A Brand New Logan Circle Penthouse
This 15th Street penthouse offers sweeping views of the city from its two rooftop terraces. The main level features an open kitchen with wood cabinetry, silver accents, ceramic counters and backsplash and a breakfast bar. The living room opens up to the lower patio area via accordion-style glass doors. A primary suite on the main floor includes a large walk-in closet, views of the street below from the large windows and an en-suite bathroom. Upstairs, there's another living room leading out to a terrace. Two other bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite bathroom, also occupy the top floor. Light hardwood floors, white detailing and large windows and recessed lighting are consistent throughout the unit. Parking is included out back.
- Full Listing: 1525 P St NW #5 (map)
- Price: $1,875,000
- Bedrooms: Three
- Bathrooms: 3.5
- Square Feet: 2,300
- HOA Dues: $315/month
- Year Built: 1890
- Listing Agents: Brent Jackson & Rob Sanders, TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Photo Courtesy of HDBros
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