Beautifully and bright home with a basement apartment in Columbia Heights. With awesome outdoor space in the front and back, this residence blends classic charm with modern updates. The main level entrance welcomes you into a wide and open layout with tall ceilings. Separate living and dining areas are well defined and the flow is ideal for entertaining. The updated kitchen has tall white cabinets, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances including a new range, and a large peninsula with breakfast bar seating. A tidy half bath is tucked away in the corner. Upstairs are the sleeping quarters with a skylit central hall and separate laundry. Configured as two large bedrooms and two baths including an amazing and spacious primary suite. The primary bath has an oversized tub and its own skylight. A separate, self-contained 1-bedroom apartment in the basement: separate front and rear entrances, full kitchen, washer/dryer, and no interior connecting stairs. Enjoy the tranquility of a fenced in patio and garden, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. There is off-street parking for two cars on a large concrete pad. Nestled in the sought-after Columbia Heights neighborhood, this home offers unbeatable walkability to parks, shops, and entertainment, including The Coupe, Target, metro, and more just blocks away.