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Following her husband's death in 1893, Harriet listed the house for sale at a cost of $165,000. A newspaper ad for the listing described the house as having "twenty-three large rooms, exclusive of six bathrooms, closets, etc., and is particularly adapted for the use of a Foreign Legation or for anyone desiring to entertain largely."
In 2007 it was resold for $7.2 million, and in 2016 the house was listed for sale again. [needs update] The house measures 8,250 square feet (766 m 2), with 11 fireplaces, and has nearly 12-foot (3.7 m) ceilings, interior columns, stenciled floors, and wallpaper designed in Paris in the early 1800s.
Cafritz house, now The Field School. In 1916, he began developing two-story row-houses. [3] In 1922, he founded Cafritz Construction and acquired a large tract of land for $700,000, which he financed with a down payment of $35,000; he eventually built 3,000 houses on the site. [4]
It demolished the East Capitol Dwellings, Capitol View Plaza, Capitol View Plaza II, and the Capitol View Townhomes, [14] and constructed Capitol Gateway—a 151-unit low-income senior citizen apartment building and 380 townhouses and single-family detached homes. [15] The townhouses and homes each cost $300,000 to construct. [16]
Housing in Washington, D.C., encompasses a variety of shelter types: apartments, single family homes, condominiums, co-ops, and apartments considered public housing. [1] Washington, D.C. , is considered one of the most expensive cities in which to live in the United States—in 2019, it was ranked in the top 10 of American cities with the most ...
Woodley is a Federal-style hilltop house in Washington, D.C., ... but later reports put the sale cost at around $750,000 (equivalent to $13,308,140 in 2023) or ...
George Frederick Claridge (24 October 1852 – 27 April 1931) was a South Australian businessman and philanthropist, longtime chairman of the Home for Incurables. History [ edit ]
John and Elizabeth Teakle bought the house in 1807. Dr. Charles Worthington bought the house in 1810. Albert Adsit Clemons, owner of Halcyon House bought the house in 1915. Senator and Mrs. Claiborne Pell bought the house in 1961. [2] Since 2019 the house has served as the Washington, DC headquarters of the Calvin Coolidge Presidential ...