$499,000

A once-in-a-generation opportunity awaits at the historic Tilden Gardens Cooperative. Offered for the first time in over 40 years, this spacious 3rd-floor, 2-bedroom residence is a rare sanctuary in the heart of Cleveland Park. A welcoming entry foyer flows into a grand separate dining room and a bright, windowed kitchen. The elegant living room showcases timeless pre-war craftsmanship, featuring solid plaster walls, built-in floor to ceiling bookcase, original oak hardwood floors, and a decorative fireplace with its original mantel. New 2023 double-pane windows flood the home with natural sunlight from East-West exposures while ensuring complete peace and quiet. Both spacious bedrooms offer tranquil, tree-lined views overlooking a lovely magnolia tree in the community's beautiful historic private English gardens. For those looking to add value, there is a unique potential to build out an additional windowed half-bath off the primary suite (subject to 2/3 co-op board approval and bylaws—see agent for details). Located just steps from the vibrant Connecticut Avenue corridor, you are within short walking distance of both the Cleveland Park and Van Ness Metro stations, as well as premier neighborhood dining. Property Highlights & Amenities: Preserved Character: Original oak floors, solid plaster walls and classic fireplace mantel. Recent Upgrades: High-efficiency, double-pane windows replaced throughout for maximum quiet. Value-Add Potential: Space available to add a primary half-bath with 2/3 board approval. Premium Co-op Amenities: 7am–11pm front desk concierge, elegant resident lounge, and lobby-level laundry. Guest Suites: Access to 2 community guest apartments available to rent for visitors at $100/night. Parking & Storage: Extra storage unit included; garage parking available for rent via waitlist ($200/mo). Pets not allowed Rentals prohibited Monthly fee of $1,590 includes heat and water and taxes; building has no underlying mortgage. Building Policies: Pet-free community; rentals are effectively prohibited.