1548 NORTHGATE ROAD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20012 - Your Trusted DC & Maryland Real Estate Expert

$1,250,000

OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED: PROPERTY UNDER CONTRACT***Stately 1948 brick Colonial with slate roof in sought-after Shepherd Park, just blocks to Metro and downtown Silver Spring restaurants, shops and amenities. This beautifully renovated and maintained property features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms blending timeless architecture with extensive, high-quality upgrades. *** Updated lighting, new… Read More shutters, new porch columns, and a slate front porch create instant curb appeal. ***The main and upper levels feature refinished hardwood floors (including closets), fresh interior paint, updated lighting, and thoughtfully restored character throughout. ***The renovated kitchen includes Kraftmaid cabinetry with pull-out drawers, Silestone countertops, subway tile backsplash, KitchenAid appliances (gas convection oven with warming drawer, refrigerator with ice maker, microwave & dishwasher) and a LVT floor. A new dishwasher and kitchen roof vent were added in 2026. ***You'll find a separate dining room with bow window and shelf. The large living room runs the left side of the house and features 3 walls with windows, as well as access to a lovely sunroom with a terra cotta tile floor and 3 walls of windows that look out back into the yard. Each sunroom window is equipped with a high quality, remote controlled shades. The single remote can either open and close each shade separately or all of them at one time! The renovated 1/2 bath is located at the end of the entrance hallway. ***Upstairs, you'll find 3 bedrooms with ceiling fans and closet doors with automatic open door lighting, as well as 2 full bathrooms with Bluetooth-enabled ceiling speakers. A charming cushioned window seat under the updated diamond-paned window provides a lovely architectural detail.***All bathrooms were fully renovated with elevated finishes including marble tile, Kohler Memoirs fixtures, a Mirabelle soaking tub and rainfall shower with body jets.***A pull down stair on the upper level landing accesses the large standing height attic with dormers, all of which provides storage galore or the opportunity to create more living area to the house.***The fully renovated lower level (2023-2024) offers exceptional versatility, ideal for guests, recreation, or flexible living space featuring a new full bath (French drain, lighted niche, defog mirror), kitchenette with quartz countertops, refrigerator, LVT flooring, six Polk Bluetooth ceiling speakers, updated drywall, new exterior door, custom stair railing. The large utility room features a wall of cabinets w/ countertop that makes it easy to work on projects or just use as storage. The full sized washer (2024) and dryer are here as well. ***Major system upgrades include a new HVAC system with electronic dual filtration (2024) (with water sensor to give alert if there is a water leak), Thompson Creek windows throughout, slate roof improvements including new Duraslate porch roof (2025), gutters replaced, and recent roof repairs (a full list of updates and upgrades is available in the Documents section of this listing). ***Ring doorbell systems on front and kitchen doors. Ring motion detecting security system available inside.***Outdoor living is equally impressive with extensive landscaping, fully fenced back yard, indirect landscape lighting, patio railings, slate walkways and a composite stone paved area that provides room for your table and chairs for outdoor entertainment.*** The wide paved alley provides convenient rear access through the double gate fence doors to the permeable gravel parking pad that easily accommodates 2 cars and makes for level access to the kitchen or sunroom. You'll find mature landscaping and thoughtfully designed storage areas.***Classic curb appeal, modern systems, and meticulous maintenance make this Shepherd Park residence a standout opportunity. Read Less

Courtesy of June T Gardner, Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. 202-966-1400

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Mar 29, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

2,387

Lot Size

0.11 Acres

Year Built

1948

MLS Number

DCDC2229506

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater

Basement

Connecting Stairway, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Rear Entrance, Shelving

Building

Built in 1948, Living area: 2387, Levels: 3, Construction Materials: Brick

Cooling

Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat

Doors

Sliding Glass, Storm

Accessibility Features

None

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Patio(s), Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Fence

Wood, Rear

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Wood

Floors

Solid Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Tile, Tile/Brick

Heating

Central

Interior Features

Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Upgraded Countertops, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors

Lot

0.11478 acres

Parking

Private, Crushed Stone, Secure Parking

Property

Excellent, Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Roof

Slate

Security Features

Security System

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

Annual Amount: $6,658, Lot: 806, Year: 2025, Zoning: R1-B

Utilities

Water Source: Public

Windows

Bay/Bow, Double Hung, Double Pane, Screens

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