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- In Law Suite - Finished Lower Level - Built-in Bookcases - Pocket Doors - High Ceilings - Fireplaces - Crown Mouldings 43 U Street, NW Big, Bold and Beautiful in Bloomingdale! Welcome home to this spacious and light-filled 1906 vintage Victorian! A bold statement combining traditional features with hip style, this wonderful home presents the perfect package in the heart of Bloomingdale! On a coveted block, 43 U Street is uniquely positioned on the south edge of beloved Crispus Attucks Park. Indeed, the home’s back yard melts into the lovely landscaping and flowering trees of the area’s private community park. Filled with light from the southern exposure, this trend setter is the very definition of value-added features! A perfect package for the savvy-minded buyer, 43 U Street has been extensively updated over the last few years. The home has been designed to blend seamlessly with the modern lifestyle and its many features include a sassy kitchen with upscale appliances, a huge deck for easy entertaining, a reworked, expanded basement, cathedral ceilings, and ample parking. The thoughtful renovation carefully preserved the many original details found throughout: a grand staircase with original millwork, crown moulding throughout, original heart pine floors, three marvelous mantels, original foyer tiles and wonderful pocket doors. A perfect marriage of old and new, this beautiful Victorian awaits its proud new owner! Terrific features and Recent Improvements Include: Overall Perspective Built in 1906 Sunny southern exposure South end of coveted Crispus Attucks Park High ceilings throughout & cathedral ceiling in master bedroom Original heart pine floors Numerous storage spaces Oversized original baseboards Crown mouldings Three original mantels with intact ornate metal inserts & beveled glass Pocket doors Grand staircase with original, unpainted millwork and door Updated electrical and plumbing Updated Traco windows Ceiling fans throughout Audio speakers in kitchen & backyard deck Kitchen Complete, upscale renovation GE Profile series refrigerator in stainless steel GE stovetop and oven in stainless steel GE Triton XL series dishwasher in stainless steel KraftMaid cabinets with stainless steel pulls and glass fronts Glass tiles on backsplash Hanging pot rack Recessed lighting Under-cabinet lighting Master Bedroom Complete renovation with cathedral ceilings Wall of windows that receive southern light Walk-in closet with built-in storage system Recessed lighting Flat screen television mount Window blinds Bathrooms Complete renovation of all bathrooms Ceramic tiles Deep, built-in storage shelves Recessed lighting Wrought iron pedestal sink Basement Complete renovation with reworked space to allow for excellent ceiling height Front and back entrances Recessed lighting LG Washer and GE Dryer Utility sink Three oversized closets for storage Media and book cabinetry Office, House Electronics and Security System Deck, Yard and Parking Pad Large wood deck Storage shed under deck Slate stonework leading to front entry Wrought iron gate and fence Brick path leading to back entry Recently repainted external house Double car off-street parking pad Recently refinished parking pad Two oversized garden boxes with in-ground sprinkler system Roof and Attic R30 blown Insulation in attic Solarflex white roof coating - offers 90% reflectivity to lower interior temperatures as much as 35%