Real Estate

4 Must-See Open Houses This Weekend

A McLean mid-century modern, a Silver Spring bungalow, and a Crestwood house. Plus, a luxe Kalorama listing.

Photograph by Sean Shanahan

Mortgage rates ticked lower this week, which might spur some buyers to restart their home search. If you’re in the market, check out these open houses this weekend: a McLean mid-century modern, a Silver Spring bungalow, a Crestwood home, and a luxe townhouse in Kalorama.

McLean Mid-Century Modern

Photograph courtesy of Claire Driscoll
Photograph courtesy of Claire Driscoll
Photograph courtesy of Claire Driscoll
Photograph courtesy of Claire Driscoll

Price: $1,350,000

Where: 6655 Chilton Ct

Bedrooms/bathrooms: 5/3

House size: 2,396 sq feet

Listing agent: Claire Driscoll, Weichert

Open house: Saturday, November 1, 1 PM — 4 PM

This 1964 house features all the hallmarks of mid-century architecture, including floor-to-ceiling windows and vaulted ceilings. Other highlights: a brick wood-burning fireplace in both the living room and the wood-paneled office, a rear deck, and a carport. 

 

Silver Spring Bungalow

Photograph by Housefli
Photograph by Housefli
Photograph by Housefli
Photograph by Housefli

Price: $825,000

Where: 725 Silver Spring Ave

Bedrooms/bathrooms: 4/3

House size: 1,944 sq feet

Listing agent: Heather Foley and Christina Cachie, Compass

Open house: Saturday, November 1, 1 PM – 3PM, Sunday, November 2,  1 PM — 3 PM

This 1923 bungalow has been expanded and updated. Selling points include a renovated kitchen and bathrooms, a screened porch, and a guest suite on the lower level. Plus, find apple, fig, persimmon, and peach trees in the yard.

Crestwood House

Photograph by Carl Bruce of Robot Down Real Estate Media
Photograph by Carl Bruce of Robot Down Real Estate Media
Photograph by Carl Bruce of Robot Down Real Estate Media
Photograph by Carl Bruce of Robot Down Real Estate Media

Price: $1,696,700

Where: 1724 Taylor Rd. NW

Bedrooms/bathrooms: 5/3.5

House size: 3,037 sq feet

Listing agent: Carlos Garcia, Keller Williams Capital Properties

Open house: Sunday, November 2, 1 PM — 5 PM

This circa 1925 house in Crestwood, newly updated, features hardwood floors, built-ins next to the fireplace in the living room, an office, and a screened-in porch with custom woodwork. The porch and a detached storage space are both topped with green roofs.

Kalorama Townhouse

Photograph by Sean Shanahan
Photograph by Sean Shanahan
Photograph by Sean Shanahan
Photograph by Sean Shanahan

Price: $3.35 million

Where: 2131 Bancroft Pl NW

Bedrooms/bathrooms: 4/3.5

House size: 4,422 sq feet

Listing agent: Jonathan Taylor and Maxwell Rabin, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

Open house: Sunday, November 2, 12 PM — 2 PM

This four-level Beaux-Arts townhouse was designed in 1908 by the architect Frederick Pyle for department store magnate and developer Samuel Woodward. Highlights include a kitchen with marble countertops and backsplash, a butler’s pantry, a primary suite with dual showers, plus seven fireplaces and a rooftop deck. 

Eric Wills
Home Editor