Welcome to 209 Rhode Island Avenue, NE in the heart of Eckington. This lovingly maintained 1917 rowhome offers the perfect combination of original charm and stylish and functional updates throughout, from the iconic front porch to the spacious and expandable rear oasis. The main level has been partially opened up to allow seamless entertaining in the separate kitchen, dining and living room areas. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a newly renovated full bath, plus a bonus room. The spacious lower level awaits your vision and provides access to the rear terrace, in addition to housing the laundry/utility room and a half bath. The rear terrace is south facing for maximum sunshine and the gate separating it from the 2-car parking pad can open fully to double its size. Super convenient to the Red Line Rhode Island Ave Metro, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema and the Bryant Street corridor, Union Market, Catholic University, and more (WalkScore of 85), this delightful home awaits you!