Meet Resit Gecgil, Master Builder So you want to build a home…a nice one, you say. But you’re in a quandary about selecting the right builder. After all there are more than 1,000 in the DMV each proclaiming mastery, exclusivity and lots of other glowing can-dos...
Kent is having a moment. This gracious neighborhood, a stone’s throw from Maryland and Virginia, has long been known for its diversity of architecture and homeowners. Unlike many other upscale D.C. communities, it never had restrictive covenants barring Jews or African-Americans. A number of new homes...
When you think of a mobile home, you might think of a crammed living space on wheels. But how about a two-story, 2,500-square-foot home on the move? It’s something you might see if you’re in Cleveland Park. The five-bedroom, two-bathroom home — which has been sitting for...
Single-family housing still dominates many parts of upper Northwest D.C., but one Wisconsin Avenue corner could soon welcome a new six-story building. Preservation DC LLC filed an application with the Board of Zoning Adjustments earlier this month to build a six-story building with eight apartments at...
The home is being rotated and restored, and a seven-story apartment building will be constructed on the property. WASHINGTON — There's a historic house on Wisconsin Ave. that was built in the 1900s for around $4,500. The home was built in 1901 following the construction of...