4561 Macarthur Boulevard NW

Washington, DC 20007
  • $1,790,000

    Price
  • 5

    Bed
  • 4

    Bath
  • 4,050

    SqFt

Open House Times

  • Sun. Aug. 09 at 1:00pm to 3:00pm

About the Listing COMPS4 - 135544,135544

Welcome to 4561 MacArthur Boulevard NW, a substantial, custom-built residence offering approximately 4,050 square feet of finished space across four levels. Designed and constructed by acclaimed Washington builder Jim Gibson, this all-brick home combines enduring architecture, generous proportions, flexible living spaces, and exceptional outdoor amenities. With five bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, and multiple areas for entertaining, working, and relaxing, the home delivers uncommon scale in the heart of the Palisades. A custom ProVia front door opens to an impressive main level with 10-foot ceilings and gracious formal and informal living spaces. The expansive living room features a gas fireplace and flows easily into the adjoining dining room. At the center of the home, the chef’s kitchen is appointed with custom cherry cabinetry, a professional-style cooktop, and Thermador and Bosch appliances. Double ProVia French doors extend the living space outdoors to a private Trex deck with a custom pergola, waterfall, and integrated six-person Sundance spa. The bedroom level includes a dramatic primary suite with soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and abundant natural light. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and conveniently located laundry complete the floor. The upper-level loft, also enhanced by vaulted ceilings, provides an ideal setting for a home office, library, studio, or family room. Distinctive lunette windows frame a seasonal rare view of the Washington Monument The finished lower level offers exceptional versatility. A sound-treated media room features a wood-burning fireplace and 7.1 surround sound, creating an inviting setting for movies, music, or casual gatherings. Two additional bedrooms can serve as guest accommodations, offices, fitness rooms, or hobby spaces. A recently renovated full bath and plumbing for an optional second laundry area add further convenience. The landscaped grounds are designed for privacy, recreation, and low-maintenance enjoyment. Brick pathways wind through mature plantings, raised garden beds, and a tranquil 3-tiered waterfall pond designed by LandArt. Additional improvements include a newer roof, composite exterior trim, Marvin composite windows, and an 8.8 kW Enphase solar energy system that helps reduce utility costs. Two-car off-street parking includes a one-car garage equipped with a 220-volt EV charger. Located near neighborhood restaurants, shops, parks, trails, the Potomac River, Georgetown, and major commuter routes, this distinctive residence offers substantial space, architectural character, and a private retreat in one of Washington’s most established neighborhoods.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 21
Property Type Residential
MLS ® DCDC2273312
Year Built 1990
Total Square Footage 4,050
Lot/Acreage 0.09
County Washington
Neighborhood Palisades

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Washer, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave, Central Vacuum
  • Air Cond: Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fireplaces: 2, Gas/Propane,Wood,2 Fireplaces
  • Floor: Hardwood
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 2950
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 1100
  • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Fully Finished
  • Other: Kitchen - Table Space,Dining Area,Primary Bath(s),Wood Floors,Recessed Lighting,Bathroom - Soaking Tub,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Skylight(s)
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No,In City Limits
  • Garage Capacity: 1 car
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Zoning: R5A
  • Roof:
  • Others: Very Good
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Garage - Front Entry,Off Street,Attached Garage,Driveway,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $11,035
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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