2405 Leslie Ave

The delights of Del Ray await you at this quintessential bungalow style home. Thoughtful renovations balance contemporary design with modern household needs offering the perfect combination of charm and convenience. Distinct and symmetric architecture attract the eye to the face of this home where slate steps lead to a delightful front porch perfectly punctuated by a bold red door. The main level living spaces seamlessly blend into one another. Light pours into the family room through wall to wall French doors. Contemporary pendant lighting fixtures float from towering cathedral ceilings. Built-ins frame the media area. The family room spills into the breakfast area and gourmet kitchen. A sizable island - the centerpiece of the kitchen - is surrounded by ample granite countertop space and stainless steel appliances. White cabinetry and ceramic tile backsplash give this space a crisp, fresh look. Walk past the butler's pantry and wet bar from the kitchen to the dining room. A formal living room with a fireplace leads to the upper level. The upper level addition added an ultra-accommodating laundry room with cabinet storage, countertop space, a sink, and a linen closet. The second master suite and two additional bedrooms, plus a full bath, round out the second floor.Find flexible recreation space on the third floor, formerly the attic. A perfect play or study area, with built in bookshelves and a custom fold down, Murphy-style desk. The spacious backyard, easily accessed from the main level family room, features a large slate patio - perfect for weekend cookouts or a quiet spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Located near the intersection of East Del Ray and Leslie Avenues, just blocks from Mt Vernon Avenue shopping and dining options. Leslie Ave is within walking distance of the Potomac Yard Metro and an easy commute to DC, Pentagon, and Old Town.