The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-07-09
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HOMES Open

The Cafritz Construction Com.
pany has just completed a number
of attractive new homes In Chevy
Chase Terrace, the beautiful new
subdivision overlooking the Chevy
Chase Country Club in the heart Of
the country club section. These
homes are convenient to the shop
ping and school facilities at Chevy
Chase and Bethesda as well as the
recreationaI advantages that the
surrounding clubs afford
This delightful suburban com.
munity. only 90 minutes from the
heart of the city, Is easily reached
by motoring out Connecticut Ave
nue. to Bradley Lane. then west to
Wisconsin Avenue, and south ID
Norwood Drive. or, by driving out
Wisconsin Avenue direct to Nor
wood Drive opposite the golf
course. Bus and street car trans
portation facilities serve its con.
Venience.
Formerly a part of the beautiful
estate of H. Bradley Davidson,
whose magnificent home and at.
tractively Handicapped grounds adj
join this property, Chevy Chase
Terrace has won the admiration of
suburban home owners and is one
of the most popular and exclusive
new subdivisions in nearby Mary.
land. Norwood Drive. on which
these homes are located is an IN.
usually wide street, the entrance
of which is thanked by large stone
columns.
In the center of the street three
islands, attractively HANDICAPPED,
make the entrance unusually ap.
peaiing. Norwood Drive homes are
unusually distinctive in their archi-
tectural treatment. They are OF
early Colonial and English domestic
gothic design, detached with sepa-
rate garages. Many features make
the exteriors unusually pleasing.
In the Colonial homes with
shingled walls and gabled roofs
there is a simplicity OF treatment
which lends itself to grace and
beauty. The proper use of color,
the wide porches and shattered
windows make an instant appeal.
The English type homes are stucco
and stucco with half.timbers, in
PRODUCING a note unique as well as
charming in the treatment Of SUI
burban homes. Their multi-colored
single roofs and attractive en-
frances are features which add to
their charm. All of these homes are
beautifully Handicapped with ever
greens and Towering plants. There
is a garage similar in architectural
treatment for each home.
Inplan as well as equipment these
homes are extremely practical and
lend themselves admirably to COM
fort and sociabiIity. The first floor
has a reception hall entering into
a large living room with open fire
place and mantle. cosy dining room
end bright. well.equipped kitchen
with large-shelved pantry. The
second floor has three spacious and
cheerful bedrooms with ample ward
robe closet space, tiled bath and a
lavatory with built-in fixtures. There
is a linen closet in the hall and
large attic provides extra storage
space.
There is concrete cellar with
laundry trays, instantaneous hot
water heater. efficient plant and SER
wants toilet. The interior finish of
these homes is complete and har-
monious in treatment. The trim is
of ivory and mahogany. and the
floors throughout the, house are of
oak. Wall paper and electric fix
lures of the latest design bring out
the characteristics and individu.
alize the decoration of each room.
The separate garage in the rear of
each of these homes is reached by
a concrete driveway at the side of
the house and Is similar in design.
These new homes on Norwood
Drive are being sold for the Cafritz
Construction Company by the Eaton
and Company, specialists in Chevy