3450 Ridgewood Road NW

"Evergreen" estate is set on a ridge-top lot above the city in the Paces neighborhood, close to dining, shopping, and top-rated schools...all while feeling worlds apart. A grand gated entrance framed by an allée of evergreens reveals 3.7 acres of perfectly manicured lawns, formal gardens, stately mature oaks, a charming potting shed and abundant parking. The backyard is a private oasis, with a picturesque pool complemented by 2 separate pool houses - each with disappearing sliding doors that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces; one equipped with a full kitchen, elevating the outdoor living experience to an exceptional level.
Main Level -
The domed grand foyer introduces you to the sophisticated elegance within, featuring meticulously crafted details and soaring 12+ foot ceilings. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to offer the ultimate in luxury, comfort, and function. The entry hall offers the perfect setting for entertaining on a grand scale. A discreet full bar with a service window enhances the home’s capacity for hosting. French doors open to a sun-drenched terrace and pool area—an ideal space for both intimate gatherings and large celebrations.
The main level includes a spacious family room, an elegant library lined and topped with rich paneling, a formal fireside dining room, and an expansive living room. Other amenities include an elevator to all floors, 2 laundry rooms, two 2-car garages, extensive guest parking, two generators and 7 fireplaces!
The light-filled kitchen is a true culinary haven, fully renovated with marble counters, Wolf appliances, dual ovens plus a steam oven, dual refrigerators, dual dishwashers, an oversized center island, and a butler’s pantry. The adjoining keeping room opens to a cozy fireside screened porch overlooking the oasis beyond, perfect for year 'round enjoyment.
Bedroom Suites -
Two stunning primary suites (one on the main level), each with lavish bathrooms with walk-in showers, soaking tubs, expansive closets, and custom dressing rooms. In total, the home includes 6 spacious bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, 6 half baths, plus a full in-law suite apartment w/a separate entrance.
Terrace Level -
The unique daylight terrace level features its own side entrance and parking area for staff or guests. A grand central hall with 14' high ceilings is lined with offices and boardroom spaces that can easily be converted to whatever your heart desires. Perfect for a home-based business with staff, this space was previously an indoor basketball court and can easily be converted to a golf simulator, bowling alley, indoor sport court or all of the above! At the far end end is a large window-lined room with a full kitchen, storage, and bedroom with private outdoor access - perfect for extended family, an au pair or live in staff. A separate recreation room with a bar would be the perfect spot for an incredible media room!
With a setting beyond compare and a home like no other, this is an incredible value opportunity for the next owner to make it their own.