4632 12th St

Character, space, and a rare amount of outdoor living come together at 4632 12th Street NE. From the screened front porch, the home immediately begins to feel connected to its setting. Inside, warm hardwood floors, arched openings, and thoughtful architectural details give the house a sense of personality, while a major 2016 renovation and expansion transformed the way the home lives. The result is a space that feels open where it should, intimate where it matters, and easy from one room to the next. The main level has a natural rhythm to it, with living and dining areas that invite both quiet evenings and effortless entertaining. The kitchen feels integrated into the heart of the home rather than set apart from it, creating a space where everyday life can unfold naturally. Upstairs, the pace slows. The four bedrooms offer a sense of separation and privacy, while the finished lower level gives the home room to adapt, whether that means a recreational room, workspace, guest retreat, gym, or a little bit of everything. Two walk-in storage closets downstairs add an abundance of practical storage, complementing the generous storage found throughout the home. Then there is the backyard, one of the home’s most memorable features. A rear deck opens to a large, fully fenced yard that feels genuinely private and unexpectedly generous for the city. There is space to gather around a table, let the dogs run, garden, play, or simply enjoy having room to spread out. What makes this home especially appealing is the balance. It has the charm and character that draw people to Brookland neighborhood, but it has also been thoughtfully expanded to feel more comfortable and more functional. Just minutes from the heart of Brookland, with neighborhood favorites, cafés, restaurants, shopping, and the Brookland-CUA Metro all within easy reach.