Tucked away up a private driveway well off Reservoir Road this beautifully crafted all-brick residence was built by renowned builder Jim Gibson and exemplifies timeless architecture, exceptional construction, and enduring quality. Perfectly designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable daily living, the home offers generous proportions, thoughtful details, and a highly functional floor plan across all three levels with a coveted TWO car garage. The gracious main level features a welcoming foyer flanked by formal living and dining rooms, creating sophisticated spaces for entertaining. At the heart of the home is an expansive chef's kitchen that opens seamlessly to the breakfast area and family room, providing an ideal gathering space for family and guests alike. A butler's pantry, powder room, and coat closet add both convenience and practicality. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with dual walk-in closets and a spacious spa-inspired bath featuring a double vanity, a soaking tub, and separate shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a large linen closet complete the upper level. The versatile lower level offers exceptional additional living space. A private office with custom built-ins and a separate entrance provides the perfect setting for working from home. A spacious recreation room, guest bedroom, and full bath create comfortable accommodations for visitors and effortless entertaining. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the temperature-controlled wine cellar, while the oversized laundry room offers abundant storage and functionality. Built with the craftsmanship and attention to detail that have made Jim Gibson homes among the most sought-after in DC, this exceptional residence combines classic elegance with modern comfort in one of Washington's most desirable locations. Please note that some photos have been digitally enhanced and edited using AI and may not accurately represent all existing property details.
Berkley, located between Foxhall Road NW and the Potomac River, is a residential and park-adjacent Washington, DC neighborhood with leafy streets and riverfront trails. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the MacArthur Boulevard NW corridor near the Capital Crescent Trail, where small cafes, local markets, and everyday services line the roadway. Brick Colonials and mid-century homes sit on deep lots, with a quiet, tucked-away feel shaped by wooded edges. The Capital Crescent Trail sets a steady rhythm for walking and cycling, linking green space to Georgetown. The nearby C&O Canal towpath adds a historic, waterside counterpoint. Community touchstones include the Washington Canoe Club, Glen Echo Park, and the historic Chesapeake & Ohio Canal.
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Market insights
4753 Reservoir Rd NW · $2,195,000
DAYS ON MARKET
12 days
The average home goes pending in 68 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.4%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$2,195,000
Median sale price in this area is $1,062,303. (52% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
18% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Breakfast area
Formal separate dining room
Kitchen island
Butler's pantry
Skylights
Walk-in closets
Wine storage
Wood flooring
Three fireplaces
Fully finished basement with garage access, side entrance, interior access, and walkout stairs
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the upper level
Two bedrooms on the lower level
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms on the upper level
One full bathroom on the lower level
One half bathroom on the main level
Total of four full bathrooms and one half bath
Kitchen
Kitchen with island
Butler's pantry
Breakfast area
Laundry & utility
Laundry in the basement
Flooring
Wood floors
Heating & cooling
Heat pump with gas backup
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Deck(s)
Patio(s)
Home design
Detached property
Parking
Attached 2-car garage with additional storage area and inside access
Shared driveway
Driveway with space for 2 cars
Total of 4 garage/parking spaces
Construction
Brick construction
Other foundation
Built by Jim Gibson
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Other
Not in a federal flood zone
Ownership: Fee simple
Electricity and solar
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The purposes of the R-1A and R-1B zones are to: Protect quiet residential areas now developed with detached houses and adjoining vacant areas likely to be developed for those purposes; and Stabilize the residential areas and promote a suitable environment for family life.; The R-1B zone is intended to provide for areas predominantly developed with detached houses on moderately sized lots.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Group
Housing-Senior
Public service
Educational/school
Recreation
Local insights from Redfin agents
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
20% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 24% for direct sun exposure in Washington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 4753 Reservoir Rd NW
$2,171,252
$24K under list price of $2.20M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.4M to $3.1M.