Summary: 🏠 Historic DC rowhouse where real city living meets comfort. Sip sunset wine on the south-facing porch as Columbia Heights unfolds below. Our private backyard oasis features a fire pit, BBQ & designer lounge - your urban hideaway. Inside: 4BR/2BA, massive TVs, chef's kitchen. Walk to vibrant 14th St dining, Metro, nightlife. This is authentic DC - diverse, energetic, real. Not a sterile suburb, but a true neighborhood where locals gather & life happens. Welcome to the genuine DC experience. ✨ The Space: 👋 Welcome to Authentic DC Urban Living This beautifully renovated 1,384 sq ft rowhouse in vibrant Columbia Heights offers the real Washington DC experience - not a sanitized tourist bubble, but genuine city living with character and charm. 🏠 The Space Our south-facing home features 4 bedrooms (1 King, 2 Queens, 1 Double), 2 full baths, and sleeps up to 8 in beds (9 including the couch). The open-concept main floor flows seamlessly from living room to kitchen, while upstairs bedrooms provide peaceful retreats. Recent full 2019 renovations include new appliances, luxury vinyl floors and modern plumbing & electrical upgrades. 🔧 2025 Upgrades Include: ❄️ Brand new HVAC system for perfect climate control 🌿 New designer backyard oasis with fire pit, outdoor seating, & BBQ 🚿 Fresh bathroom renovations & newly installed full bath downstairs 🌇 Your Urban Outdoor Spaces The magic happens outside: Our extended front porch is your box seat to taking in DC's colorful neighborhood life - watch locals gather, sip wine at sunset, smoke what's legal, and feel the city's pulse. The private backyard hideaway offers an intimate escape with fire pit, grill, and designer furnishings. Both spaces welcome whatever helps you unwind (what's legal is good with us). 📍 The Real Columbia Heights Let’s be honest: This is urban DC, not Georgetown. Our diverse, energetic neighborhood pulses with authentic city life. You’ll hear sirens, see real DC characters, experience real Washington. But you're also steps from incredible Latin restaurants, trendy 14th Street, Howard University, and easy Metro access to everywhere. You're less than a mile's walk from what is considered DC’s tourist areas. ✅ What to Expect: ✓ A genuine DC neighborhood - lively, diverse, real ✓ City sounds (we’re urban, not suburban) ✓ 🧼 Professional cleaning between every guest ✓ 🧑🔧 Responsive local team for any needs ✓ 🚗 Free street parking (first-come basis) ✓ 🚶♂️ Walk to Metro, restaurants, nightlife 📜 House Rules: 🕓 Check-in: 4 PM / 🕚 Check-out: 11 AM 🚭 NO indoor smoking (You’re welcome to smoke what’s legal on the porch & backyard) 🐾 Pets welcome with fee 🙏 Respect our neighbors - they make this place special 💼 Perfect For: Travelers seeking authentic experiences over sterile hotels. Those who appreciate urban energy, cultural diversity, and want to live like a local - not just visit monuments. If you need perfect silence and suburban calm, we’re honestly not your match. But if you want to feel DC’s heartbeat while enjoying modern comforts and unique outdoor spaces? Welcome home. 🚉 Getting Around: Under a mile to Columbia Heights Metro (Green/Yellow lines). Buses at the corner. Uber/Lyft always available. 🚶 Walk to DuPont, Adams Morgan, U Street nightlife. ❤️ Come experience the DC that locals love - imperfect, vibrant, unforgettable. Guest Access: 🏙️ Your Full Urban Retreat Awaits You'll have exclusive access to our entire home - every corner is yours to enjoy: 🎬 Living Spaces That Wow Command the living room's massive 96\ screen because sometimes you need that Netflix binge in bed. Three additional bedrooms offer comfortable retreats, while a dedicated office keeps you productive if work calls. 🛏️ Dream-Worthy Bedrooms Master Suite: Your private sanctuary with a plush king bed, that incredible 96\ t hesitate to reach out! ✨ We strive to ensure that you have a pleasant and memorable stay at our home. If you have any specific requests or need further information, please feel free to ask. Interaction with Guests: 🤝 I aim to provide my guests with a comfortable and memorable stay. Here m just a message away. Availability: 📱 I respect your privacy and space, but I am available via phone or messaging for any questions, concerns, or local recommendations. When I am not online, my assistant or my cleaner should be available. Local Tips: 📍 I love sharing insider tips on the best places to eat, visit, and experience in DC. Feel free to ask for recommendations! Emergencies: 🚨 In case of any emergencies or urgent issues, I am always reachable to ensure your stay goes smoothly. My goal is to ensure you have an enjoyable and hassle-free experience. Please don ,