Summary
A small historic home in Washington D.C., once owned by a notable World War II cryptologist, is for sale for over $1 million. The home's high price is sparking debate online due to its size and historic significance.
Key Facts
- The cottage is in Washington D.C. and is for sale for $1,198,000.
- It has one bedroom, two bathrooms, and is 1,015 square feet in size.
- The home is believed to be one of the oldest in the Georgetown area.
- Ann Caracristi, a former World War II cryptologist and the first female deputy director of the NSA, once lived there.
- The house features original Belgian tiles, handmade glass windows, and wide-plank wood flooring.
- Discussions about the home focus on its price and the notable history of its previous owner.
- The home is sold "as-is" and comes partially furnished with personal items from Caracristi.
- The listing has generated significant online interest and conversation.
