Perfectly situated in Historic Mount Pleasant on coveted, tree-lined Lamont Street, this grand house has been lovingly maintained through multiple generations. Filled with history and original detail, this spacious townhouse features intricate millwork, original hardwood floors, and high ceilings throughout four generous levels. Upon entering, the spacious foyer sets the tone for the rest of the interior's large-scale spaces. The living room is separated by beautiful French doors and anchored by a corner fireplace. Envision hosting for the holidays or intimate gatherings in the beautiful dining room adorned with rich millwork and coffered ceilings. A bonus breakfast room and large kitchen with exposed brick complete this floor with access to the back deck and yard. The second level features a stately primary bedroom with an additional corner fireplace. Two more versatile bedrooms and a bright hall bathroom provide a functional layout waiting to be improved or reimagined. The top floor is flooded with natural light, featuring another full bathroom, bedroom, and a fabulous rec room with exposed brick, a wall of south facing windows, and views of the Washington Monument. The lower level is completely separate, offering both front and rear access. Two more bedrooms, one bathroom, and a second full kitchen, living/dining room and office provide opportunity for additional income or living space. The large backyard's southern exposure offers constant sunlight throughout the day and is complemented by a rear two-car garage. Enjoy all that Mount Pleasant has to offer within blocks of your new home. Stroll up to Mount Pleasant Street for coffee, yoga, shopping, and dining, or get outdoors on the trails of Rock Creek Park or with a visit to the National Zoo. Rated as a "Walker's Paradise" with a 94 Walk Score and rated "Excellent for Transit", and "a Biker's Paradise." One block from the beloved Saturday Farmer's Market.