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Washington,DC 20016
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,844 sqft
Price per Sqft $527
Subdivision American University Park
MLS Listing ID DCDC2207670
Style Colonial,Contemporary
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Year Built 1937
Annual Tax Amount $10,661
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 7,348 Sqft
Acres 0.17
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Don't miss this rare opportunity to enjoy space, history, and convenience in one of DC's most desirable communities. Welcome home to this elegant residence in the heart of American University Park. This gracious home offers roughly 3.5 levels with a loft, which can serve as a 4th bedroom, play area, craft room, or private office. Throughout, you will find beautiful classic details befitting its heritage, along with all the modern comforts. Key Features: 4 bedrooms, 3½ bathrooms, A loft space (on the upper level) with flexible use, Finished walk‑out basement—adds bonus living space, great for recreation, media, or guest suite, Wood‑burning fireplace in a formal living room or fireside gathering area, Elegant historic charm: original moldings, hardwood floors, architectural details, Spacious & delightful backyard—perfect for sitting, relaxing, entertaining, 1‑car detached garage + a carriage house with loft for storage, Driveway & Street parking. This home is wonderfully located in a quiet, tree‑lined neighborhood yet has excellent access to city amenities and transit: Metro: Tenleytown–AU Metro Station (Red Line) is the principal station serving the area, giving direct access to downtown and other Metro hubs. Also fairly close is the Friendship Heights station to the north. Shopping & Dining: Spring Valley Shopping Center on Massachusetts Avenue: shops, services, and eateries. Wagshal's Market & Deli—a neighborhood institution since 1925. For specialty groceries, deli, etc. Whole Foods, Target, Ace Hardware are within a comfortable distance for groceries and daily needs. Lifestyle & Parks: Turtle Park (Friendship Park) just blocks away, with playground, sport courts, green space. Wonderful for families, outdoor time. Close to American University campus; cultural amenities like the Katzen Arts Center are nearby. Thoughtful updates in 2025 include fresh interior paint, new gutters on the garage, sump pump installation, chimney crown sealing, and a new gas appliance liner. Additional improvements such as a finished basement (2016), hall powder room (2021), and garage renovation with added storage (2005) enhance functionality, while historic touches like the kitchen extension (1975) and enclosed front porch (1974) add character.
Location
State DC
County Washington
Zoning R-1B
Rooms
Basement Walkout Level,Walkout Stairs,Windows,Fully Finished
Interior
Interior Features Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Radiant
Cooling Wall Unit
Flooring Wood,Carpet
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Brick
Equipment Dishwasher,Dryer,Stove,Refrigerator,Washer
Furnishings No
Fireplace Y
Appliance Dishwasher,Dryer,Stove,Refrigerator,Washer
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Dryer In Unit,Washer In Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s)
Parking Features Additional Storage Area,Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Fully
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Porch Deck(s)
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Y
Building
Story 3.5
Foundation Other
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial,Contemporary
Level or Stories 3.5
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Janney
Middle Schools Deal
High Schools Jackson-Reed
School District District Of Columbia Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 1585//0003
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Special Listing Condition Standard