4720 ELLICOTT ST NW, Washington, DC 20016

• 6 beds |
• 6 baths |
• 4,100 sqft

Property Description

Price Improvement! Join us at an Open House this Sunday 1-3pm A masterful blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and contemporary elegance, this is a home designed to exceed expectations for generations to come. Experience the perfect balance of timeless architecture, sophisticated design, and modern luxury at this exceptional custom-built residence in the heart of prestigious American University Park. Set on a beautifully landscaped, level homesite with a fenced rear yard, this newly constructed home offers over 4100 square feet of impeccably crafted living space across four finished levels. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the home's refined elegance, featuring soaring ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed spaces created for both everyday living and grand entertaining. The main level welcomes guests with an elegant formal living room anchored by a masonry fireplace, a private home office, and a gracious dining room ideal for intimate dinners or holiday gatherings. At the heart of the home is a spectacular chef's kitchen, complete with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, an oversized center island, and generous prep space, seamlessly flowing into the expansive family room and opening to the rear deck and expansive backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. A mudroom with built-ins and designer powder room completes the level. Designed for exceptional outdoor entertaining, the low-maintenance composite deck overlooks an expansive, fully fenced backyard offering endless possibilities. Whether envisioning a future guest house or accessory dwelling unit (ADU), a resort-style pool, or additional outdoor living spaces, this exceptional homesite provides the flexibility to create your own private urban retreat. The second floor is dedicated to luxurious private living, highlighted by an impressive owner's suite featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with elegant finishes designed for relaxation. Three additional bedrooms, two beautifully appointed full baths, and a conveniently located laundry room provide exceptional comfort and functionality. The finished upper level offers remarkable flexibility with additional bedroom, a beautifully appointed full bath, with a spacious relaxing lounge room that opens to an expansive private rooftop terrace. This spectacular outdoor retreat is the perfect setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or entertaining under the stars while enjoying sweeping views. Whether hosting friends or unwinding after a long day, the rooftop terrace provides an exceptional extension of the home's living space and embodies the best of indoor-outdoor luxury living. The expansive lower level is equally impressive, featuring a large recreation room, built-in bar with eat in space plus an additional bedroom and full bath, creating an ideal space for an au pair suite, or private guest accommodations. Perfectly positioned just moments from Friendship Heights, Tenleytown, Metro, acclaimed public and private schools, neighborhood parks, and the exceptional shopping and dining along Massachusetts Avenue, this extraordinary residence offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of luxury living in one of Washington, D.C.'s most sought-after neighborhoods. A masterful blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and contemporary elegance, this is a home designed to exceed expectations for generations to come. Schedule your private tour today or visit us at the open house.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

August 20, 2026 at 7:18AM

Listing Office:

Douglas Elliman of Metro DC, LLC : 2028885720

Listing Agent:

Tracy Shively : 7039300268

MLS ID:

DCDC2273330

Interior

• General: Bathroom - Soaking TubBreakfast AreaBuilt-InsCrown MoldingsDining AreaFamily Room Off KitchenFloor Plan - OpenKitchen - GourmetKitchen - IslandKitchen - Table SpaceRecessed LightingUpgraded CountertopsWalk-in Closet(s)Wood Floors
• Appliances: Built-In MicrowaveBuilt-In RangeDishwasherDisposalDryerEnergy Efficient AppliancesExhaust FanOven/Range - GasRange HoodRefrigeratorStainless Steel AppliancesWasherWater Heater - High-Efficiency
• Laundry: Has LaundryUpper Floor
• Basement: Connecting stairwayDaylightPartialFully finishedHeatedInterior accessSump pumpWindows
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: Central A/CZoned
• Heating: Programmable ThermostatZoned90% Forced AirNatural GasCentral
• Fireplace: BrickMantel(s)WoodFireplaceFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: OtherDoors - Lever Handle(s)

Exterior

• General: Exterior LightingSidewalksRoof DeckAbove GradeBelow Grade
• Style: Craftsman
• Other Structures: RoofDeck

Construction

• Roofing: Architectural Shingle
• Windows: Energystar qualifiedDouble hungDouble pane windowsVinyl cladLow eInsulated
• General: Advanced FramingConcrete4Brick/Mortar

Location

• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
• County: WASHINGTON-DC

Lot

• Zoning: R1539//0801
• View: Garden/Lawn
• Fencing: Rear

Utilities

• Utilities: Natural gas availableCable tvPhoneWater availableSewer availableElectric available
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN