Where Prestige Embraces History
In the heart of Kalorama, Washington, D.C.’s most prestigious enclave, stands 2201 R Street NW—a Renaissance Revival masterpiece rich with history and poised for a remarkable transformation.
Built in 1906 by John McGregor and designed by George Oakley Totten Jr., this architectural gem has been home to luminaries such as Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr. and Congressman Ira Clifton Copley. It now offers a rare chance to own a property that seamlessly marries historic grandeur with visionary modern luxury.
More than just a residence, 2201 R Street NW is a living narrative, steeped in the elegance of a bygone era. The carefully planned renovation will honor its storied past while redefining it for the modern age. From the meticulous restoration of its original details to the infusion of cutting-edge design, this home will embody sophistication across every square foot.
A state-of-the-art wellness retreat—complete with a gym, steam shower, and sauna—sets the tone for balance and relaxation.
The motor lounge, featuring a vehicle lift and seamless garage access, elevates everyday convenience.
Step outside to discover an unparalleled outdoor oasis: a sleek lap pool spilling into an infinity edge, a sunken living area framed by lush landscaping, a sundeck, and an outdoor kitchen with a fire pit—all crafted to create the ultimate urban retreat.
A catering kitchen is perfectly suited for hosting at any scale, while the restored library—complete with pocket doors, built-in shelving, and a fireplace—recaptures the warmth of a bygone era. A light-filled ballroom offers a grand yet welcoming space for unforgettable gatherings, marrying historic charm with modern versatility.
This level embodies modern luxury with a thoughtful design that prioritizes comfort. A chef’s kitchen with the finest appliances flows into a relaxed lounge area, creating the perfect space for casual moments with family or friends. The primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself, featuring dual walk-in closets and a spa-like bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower and a sculptural soaking tub. The rooftop deck, with panoramic views of the city, adds yet another layer of tranquility and beauty.
The uppermost level offers flexibility and space, with six well-appointed bedrooms, including a Jack-and-Jill suite, and four elegant baths. Two staff quarters and a rooftop deck provide additional convenience and versatility, creating a home that can accommodate every need with style and ease.
Set across three subdivided lots, 2201 R Street NW is more than just a home—it’s an opportunity to own a piece of history, reimagined for today’s most discerning buyers. With renovations expected to conclude in 8 to 12 months, this extraordinary property is ready to redefine what it means to live in one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods.
A home of this magnitude, history, and vision comes along once in a lifetime. Whether as a personal retreat or a statement of timeless elegance, 2201 R Street NW is a property that promises to inspire, captivate, and endure.
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