Lavish, nearly 125-year-old townhome lists for $2.25M by Meridian Hill Park

Steps from Meridian Hill Park, this prominent corner townhome in Washington, D.C., has just listed for $2.25 million with lavish entertaining areas throughout. Spanning over 5,250 square feet, this five-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom property comes with multiple fireplaces, a fitness room and billiard room, and a lovely lilac kitchen with bar seating and stainless steel appliances.

Throughout, there is hardwood flooring and rooms with paint jobs that vary from a dark, muted purple in the family room to a vivid orange-red in the foyer to a bright orange in the dining room. There is also a large office or media room with an accompanying outdoor deck.

In the rear of the home, there is a spacious courtyard with what looks like a garden. A one-car attached garage is included. According to Redfin, this property dates back to 1894 and was renovated in 1983.

The listing agents are Jonathan Taylor and Diana Hart of TTR Sotheby's International Realty.

• 2034 16th Street NW [MRIS Homes]