Realty Universal Washington

4 Beds

8 Baths

7,344 SqFt

Active

Designed for distinguished living and high-level entertaining, this gated 7,000+ square-foot Forest Hills estate offers a rare combination of modern luxury, privacy, and diplomatic-scale functionality—set in one of Washington, DC’s most secure and prestigious enclaves. Approached by a gated U-shaped driveway, the residence immediately conveys estate presence while providing exceptional off-street parking and discrete access—ideal for executive households or diplomatic use. Inside, the home delivers expansive, light-filled interiors with a clean, contemporary sensibility layered over timeless architectural proportion. The thoughtfully designed layout includes 4 bedrooms, Additional rooms in the basement can be flexible uses. five full baths, and three half baths, allowing for staff accommodations, guest suites, entertaining zones, and work-from-home. Formal rooms transition seamlessly, offering flexibility for both intimate living and high-capacity receptions. To adapt to your lifestyle, enjoy a versatile lower level ready to be tailored to your needs. At the core of the home, a chef’s kitchen combines sleek design with professional-grade performance, opening to multiple living and dining areas well-suited to hosting international gatherings or executive-level events. The flow between spaces supports effortless entertaining while maintaining privacy throughout the residence. Outdoors, the property rivals a private resort. A saltwater swimming pool, paired with a separate pool house, creates an exceptional environment for summer receptions, diplomatic socials, or quiet retreat. Rooftop deck off Primary suite offers private outdoor space overlooking the pool. Mature landscaping enhances security and serenity while preserving openness and light. Additional features include a two-car garage, abundant storage, and infrastructure well-suited for modern living and security-conscious ownership. Every element of the property has been curated to meet the expectations of global executives and diplomatic residents seeking comfort, discretion, and prestige. Located minutes from embassies, Rock Creek Park, Metro access, and Washington’s most respected public and private schools, this Forest Hills residence represents a rare opportunity to secure a modern diplomatic-caliber estate in the heart of Northwest Washington.

Property Details
Price $6,985,000
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 3
Total Baths 8
Property Style Other,Contemporary
Lot Size Area Units Square Feet
Acres 1.43
Property Type Residential
Sub type SingleFamilyResidence
MLS Sub type Detached
Stories 2
Features Combination Dining/Living,2nd Kitchen,Air Filter System,Bathroom - Soaking Tub,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Butlers Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Central Vacuum,Combination Kitchen/Living,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Sound System,Store/Office,Wet/Dry Bar,Walk-in Closet(s),Water Treat System,Window Treatments,Wood Floors
Exterior Features BBQ Grill,Gutter System,Other
Year Built 2006
Fireplaces 1
Subdivision FOREST HILLS
View Trees/Woods
Roof Metal
Heating Forced Air
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Accessibility 32"+ wide Doors,48"+ Halls,>84" Garage Door,Level Entry - Main
Pool features In Ground,Saltwater
Garage spaces 2
Geographic Data
Directions Connecticut Ave to Chesapeake St going East to Gates, House is at 31st and Gates
County WASHINGTON
Latitude 38.95049
Longitude -77.06272
Address Information
Address 3017 GATES ROAD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008
Postal Code 20008
City WASHINGTON
State DC
Country United States
Listing Information
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Listing Office Email dana.hill@cbmove.com
Listing Agent Margaret Daley
Special listing conditions Standard
Ownership Fee Simple
Terms Cash,Conventional
School Information
District DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
MLS Information
Days on market 62
MLS Status Active
Listing Date Apr 12, 2026
Listing Last Modified Jun 12, 2026
Tax ID 2263//0010
Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 40121
MLS # DCDC2255490

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