Victorian in the Front, Glass in the Back: DC’s Iconic ‘Barcode House’ Is Listed for $1.65 Million

The iconic "Barcode House" in Washington DC's Dupont Circle has just hit the market for $1.65 million.Nicknamed for its striking all-glass rear addition designed by architect David Jamieson, the 3,224-square-foot Washington, DC, townhouse offers a unique investment opportunity for the next buyer.The opportunity comes from the layout: a three-bedroom primary residence sits atop a one-bedroom lower-level apartment, which could be used for multigenerational living or rented out for income.“The combination of a quintessential Victorian in Dupont Circle with a modern extension is very unique to merge the two styles,” said Meredith Margolis, who is co-listing the property with Jennifer Touchette, both of Compass. “The front is all Victorian and the back is all glass.”Loading...Exterior of Barcode house in Washington, DCSean Shanahan PhotographyLoading...Kitchen of Barcode house in Washington, DCSean Shanahan PhotographyLoading...Living room of Barcode house in Washington, DCSean Shanahan PhotographyThe "architecturally inspiring" interior boasts hardwood floors and stained-glass windows.From a sculptural steel bathtub to a color-drenched bathroom, unexpected details can be found througho...