4706 17th St Nw, Washington, DC 20011

Built in 1927 and clad entirely in Carderock stone, this distinguished Crestwood colonial-style residence combines more than 5,600 square feet of gracious interiors with exceptional architectural character, generous proportions, and rare scale for the neighborhood. With a flagstone terrace, a detached two-car garage, and a fully self-contained lower-level suite, the residence offers an extraordinary blend of Washington history as the former home of prominent DC artist Lois Maloi Jones, entertaining space, and adaptable city living. The stone façade, with its grand multi-pane windows and pitched roofline, recalls Crestwood's golden era of construction — the kind of solid, masonry-built residence that simply isn't made anymore. Five fireplaces, refined millwork, and generous room proportions carry throughout, largely as they've always been. The drawing room and study span nearly 40 feet along the front of the house, while the dining room, anchored by its own fireplace, leads to a...