In a city known for its stately mansions and centuries-old government buildings, one dramatic glass residence offers another kind of architectural brilliance—one that puts a very “urban” spin on the acclaimed midcentury modern designs of Frank Lloyd Wright.
The “masterfully designed” glass-and-brick abode is located in Washington, DC’s leafy Forest Hills neighborhood, about 3 miles north of the White House. However, thanks to its perch on the border of the capital’s beautiful Rock Creek Park, the property feels a world away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Initially listed in June 2025 for $4.7 million, the exceptional dwelling recently returned to the market for the much lower price of $3.99 million—a sum that some may see as a steal, given the property’s impressive design heritage…