This unique hidden gem on the corner lot hill stands out from the pack. A confident blend of open concept, great flow, and lots of thoughtful renovations done by the owners for themselves. Spacious living room with wall of windows, built-in 7.2 surround sound system, leads to the airy dining room. Grand gourmet, bright kitchen features tons of custom white shaker cabinets with clever storage, gorgeous marble counters, newer stainless steel appliances, spice cabinets, 2 deep sinks, huge island with wine/beer fridge, skylight, full rich backsplash. Completing the main level are the inspiring library with gas fireplace and relaxing bay window seat, comfortable full bath, 2nd washer/dryer hookup. Upstairs includes king-sized primary en suite, custom walk-in closet system, French balcony, perched high for unobstructed views for miles. Refreshing primary spa-like bath with dual marble vanity, claw-foot tub, separate shower with bench. Plus another creative full bath and 2 more sunny bedrooms. Surprisingly tall finished, private entrance basement, perfect for rental or au pair apartment: full kitchen with granite, newer stainless steel, white shaker cabinets, large laundry room, big fresh full bath, 2 more spacious, true bedrooms. Windows, solar tubes, recessed lighting just about everywhere in the house! Fully-owned solar panel system. Meticulously reimagined grounds. Fully-fenced back, side yard is an entertainer's dream of expansive deck, benches, fire pit, wrap-around bar with pergola, large flagstone patio. 2-car garage, EV car charger, attic! Magnificently adorned with welcoming lighting, the staircase, stone walls, walkway frame pastoral gardens with butterfly-coddling lavender, daisies, hibiscus, black-eyed Susans, roses, trees of holly, fig, magnolia, dogwood, crape myrtle, and more. Owners lovingly renovated over the past 4 years with more than $450,000 in upgrades and improvements. So close to Takoma Park, dining, bars like Hellbender Brewery, Chacho Spirits, shopping, groceries, parks, community centers, gyms, Ft. Totten Art Place, Metro, tons of main thoroughfares while on a side street!
Sold for $1,060,000
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$1,060,000
231 Quackenbos St NE, Washington, DC 20011
5beds
2,900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
7,876 Square Feet Lot
$1,014,300 Zestimate®
$366/sqft
$6,197 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,014,300
$953,000 - $1.08M
$6,197/mo
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Large laundry roomClever storageFull kitchen with granitePrivate entrance basementSide yardStone wallsOpen concept
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Listed by:
Jon Rudick 202-406-0011,
Compass
Bought with:
Mr. Timothy Robinson, 674168
KW United
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2125738
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1040
Heating
- Forced Air, Central, Solar, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless, Solar On Grid, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Washer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Solar Tube(s), Sound System, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Doors: French Doors, Insulated, Sliding Glass
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Bay/Bow, Skylight(s), Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full,Front Entrance,Finished,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,900
- Total interior livable area: 2,900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,860
- Finished area below ground: 1,040
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Storage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Private, Secured, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Terrace
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Play Area, Stone Retaining Walls, Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood,Back Yard,Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic, City
Lot
- Size: 7,876 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, SideYard(s), Rear Yard, Private, Premium, Front Yard, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3718//0843
- Zoning: R1B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
- Major remodel year: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: PV Solar Array(s) Owned
- Water conservation: Water Recycling
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Riggs Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/18/2024 | Sold | $1,060,000+1%$366/sqft |
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| 3/31/2024 | Pending sale | $1,049,000$362/sqft |
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| 3/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,049,000$362/sqft |
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| 3/9/2024 | Contingent | $1,049,000$362/sqft |
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| 2/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,049,000+114.1%$362/sqft |
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| 11/17/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/15/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,500+8.7%$1/sqft |
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| 12/27/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/15/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,300-8%$1/sqft |
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| 12/4/2015 | Sold | $490,000-2%$169/sqft |
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| 9/4/2015 | Pending sale | $499,900$172/sqft |
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| 8/18/2015 | Price change | $499,900-8.9%$172/sqft |
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| 7/28/2015 | Listed for sale | $549,000$189/sqft |
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| 7/22/2015 | Pending sale | $549,000$189/sqft |
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| 7/17/2015 | Listed for sale | $549,000+68.9%$189/sqft |
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| 9/4/2013 | Listing removed | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 7/18/2013 | Listed for rent | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 8/6/2004 | Sold | $325,000$112/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,764 | -- |
| 2024 | $19,764 | -- |
| 2023 | $19,764 +15.6% | -- |
| 2022 | $17,096 +295.4% | $612,870 +4.8% |
| 2021 | $4,324 +2.3% | $585,060 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $4,227 +7.1% | $572,970 +6.5% |
| 2018 | $3,948 +9.3% | $537,810 +8.1% |
| 2017 | $3,613 -2.6% | $497,470 +14% |
| 2016 | $3,710 +15.6% | $436,430 +15.6% |
| 2015 | $3,210 +7.7% | $377,660 +7.7% |
| 2014 | $2,980 +1.9% | $350,560 +1.9% |
| 2013 | $2,926 -4.5% | $344,180 -4.5% |
| 2012 | $3,065 | $360,560 |
| 2011 | $3,065 | $360,560 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Riggs Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lasalle Backus Education CampusGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Ida B. Wells Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Coolidge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Washington, DC
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- 20011
- Riggs Park
- 231 Quackenbos St NE
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