5811 Potomac Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016

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Situated on Potomac Avenue in the Palisades, and embraced by a tranquil park setting overlooking the Potomac River Basin, this distinguished residence promises an unparalleled lifestyle. The striking centerpiece of the home, a dramatic floating staircase is flanked by sliding glass walls at both the front and rear of the home, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience that invites natural light and a refreshing cross breeze. The residence showcases soaring ceiling heights up to 19', offering expansive wall space for art curators. Step into tranquility within the Zen Associates designed Japanese Garden, complemented by an ionized black bottom heated pool and mature species plantings. The pool features an Ipe deck surround, offering a perfect spot to sunbathe with optimal sun exposure for 10 hours a day during the summer months. Crafted for the connoisseur, the home includes an impressive 1500-bottle wine cellar, a media room, and an in-home gym for the fitness enthusiasts. The kitchen, designed by Leicht, is complemented with a Gaggenau induction cooktop and Miele appliance suite including the Miele Coffee System. Integrated refrigeration is by Leibler. The Primary Suite features a private roof terrace nestled within a Magnolia tree. The bathroom, also designed by Leicht, is a sanctuary in itself. Featuring a centerpiece soaking tub overlooking the serene river basin, adjacent is a spacious walk-in shower as well as dual vanities and water closets. Each additional bedroom is a treetop sanctuary within itself offering en-suite baths, ensuring utmost convenience and privacy. The 7, 800 square foot home is accented by in-floor radiant heat on the first floor, whole home water filtration, and an EVR system that balances humidity and temperature throughout the residence. Secure parking includes a 2-car garage and an additional surface parking space. Conveniently located just a two-minute walk to the Capital Crescent Trail and within short distances to fine dining such as Claudio's Table and Et. Voila, this home offers the epitome of luxury living in a coveted location.