226 S S STREET NE Welcome to this charming and thoughtfully renovated home in the heart of the city! This classic DC row house combines modern features and sustainability (solar panels, slim rain barrels, induction stove and heat pump water heater are just a few examples of the home's commitment). The south-facing front porch overlooks the professionally-designed native plant garden, wide tree-lined street, and allows you to enjoy all-day sunshine with breezes from twin ceiling fans (and a custom cherry blossom mosaic). Turn the corner, and you'll appreciate the convenience of your secured private parking spot. The spacious rear deck is perfect for entertaining with a Weber grill connected to the gas line. Step inside and be greeted by a newly renovated gourmet kitchen with top of the line appliances. The main floor has an open floor plan, fireplace, and powder room. Upstairs boasts 3BR / 2 full baths, vaulted ceilings with 3 skylights, laundry, and large closets. The lower level in-law suite with separate entrance provides another bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, dedicated HVAC zone, and a second laundry hookup. The location of this home is unbeatable. Walk to Alethia Tanner Park full of murals, green space, events and farmer’s market, Bouldering Project (DC's only climbing gym), Harry Thomas Recreation Center pool, Big Bear Cafe, and Trader Joe’s. Explore the vibrant dining scene at Union Market and take advantage of the convenience of walking to multiple public transit options (Metro Red Line NoMa Gallaudet station in under 15 minutes). Or, hop on the Metropolitan Trail bike path for access to popular neighborhoods in Capitol Hill, NoMa, Brookland. But what truly sets this residence apart is the warm and friendly neighborhood. Come be a part of it and make this special home yours.