2213 Retta Gilliam Ct SE, Washington, DC 20020

Just east of the Anacostia River lies Fairlawn, a small, gated community bordering Historic Anacostia, named after the 1800’s estate which previously resided on the land. A total of 20 homes occupy this well-situated community with some of the city's most dynamic views. This bright and beautifully maintained 3-bedroom and 2.5-bathroom home encompasses 2,048 sqft of living space on the main and upper levels with an additional nearly 1,000 sqft. on the lower level readily customizable to your needs. Eight-foot ceilings on all three levels! Radiant hardwood floors greet you as you enter the home on the main level. The spacious living room leads to the semi-open dining area and a sunny gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Custom cabinetry and an island with bar seating provides ample storage. The over-sized backyard and garden adds to the charm of the home and is perfect for entertaining. (Casey Trees to plant trees along back fence in December) The half-bathroom on the main level is ideal for guests as is the adjacent sun-drenched sitting-room with large bay-window. Sitting-room easily transforms to home-office/guest room. Full-size laundry room also supports additional storage needs. Upstairs find two large bedrooms with tons of closet space and full-bath in the hallway. Enormous owner’s suite (with expansive city views) features 3 large closets, sitting area and full-bath featuring double-sinks, soaking tub, and separate stall shower. Lower-level with access to backyard boasts high ceilings, is roughed-in for plumbing + HVAC and awaits your customization. Two-car parking includes a huge garage with an area for extra storage and surface space. Easy access to Historic Anacostia, Navy Yard, Nationals Baseball Park, Audi Soccer Field, Arena Stage, The Wharf and SW Waterfront plus panoramic views of the U. S. Capital, and the Washington Monument.