This is a special and highly authentic East Village brick Victorian. Its authenticity comes from the countless original detailsfloors, moldings, fireplaces, and windowscarefully preserved throughout. Its distinctiveness begins with the faade, a prime example of high Victorian architecture, and part of a unique row of Georgetown houses unlike any others in the village. Inside, the house has been thoughtfully and expertly adapted for todays lifestyle. Main Level Two curved double front doors open into a practical vestibule with glass entry. A massive original staircase with carved newel post and balustrade sets the tone, paired with an elegant custom dining room/library with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves and cabinetry. Front parlor with fireplace, original ceramic tile surround, and hardwood flooring. Spacious eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ceiling-height cupboards, generous storage, and walk-out to a flagstone terrace and garden. High ceilings, original glass transoms above doorways, and recessed lighting.Lower Level Expansive family room with built-in cabinetry and floor-to-ceiling bookshelves. Abundant natural light, ceramic tile flooring. Full white-tile bathroom. Bedroom/home office with separate rear entrance, built-ins, and garden views. Laundry closet with shelving and a utility/storage room.Second Floor Large landing with powder room. Living room with soaring ceilings, original pine floors, fireplace, and three-part bay window overlooking Federal houses on 30th Street. Bedroom with double closets (plus storage above), pocket doors, and an en-suite bath finished in white tile and marble with nickel fixtures.Third Floor Landing flooded with natural light from a large skylight, original wood floors. Front bedroom with three original windows opening to a balcony over 30th Street, floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, large closet, and a full white-tile bath with skylight. Rear bedroom with western views of magnolia, crpe myrtle, and ornamental trees; additional skylight; built-ins and desk; double closet with storage above; and en-suite bath.