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  • $550,000

    239 Rock Creek Church Rd NW, Washington, DC 20011

    3beds
    1,408sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1919
    1,174 Square Feet Lot
    $539,900 Zestimate®
    $391/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    RARE VALUE-ADD OPPORTUNITY IN NORTHWEST DC! Situated on desirable Rock Creek Church Road NW, this property is a full-gut renovation offering tremendous upside potential in a neighborhood where renovated homes continue to command premium prices. Whether you're an investor, builder, developer, or homeowner looking to create a custom residence, this is your chance to transform a property in a highly sought-after location. Surrounded by renovated and expanded homes, the neighborhood has seen strong appreciation and demand from buyers seeking updated residences with modern finishes and amenities. It is easy to identify nearby comparable properties that have sold for well over $1 million, highlighting the significant value-creation potential available to the next owner. The property offers a blank canvas for a complete redesign, allowing the next owner to maximize value through thoughtful renovations and improvements. Opportunities of this caliber are becoming increasingly difficult to find in Northwest Washington, DC. Conveniently located near Rock Creek Park, Metro access, restaurants, shopping, schools, and major commuter routes. A prime location combined with significant renovation potential makes this an exceptional investment opportunity. Sold strictly As-Is. Cash, renovation financing, or other suitable financing options recommended. Bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this remarkable property.
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    Listed by:

    Andre Margutti 301-440-8644,

    Redfin Corp

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2267558MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 704
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Other
      Cooling
      • None, Other
      Appliances
      • Included: Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Other
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,112
      • Total interior livable area: 1,408 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,408
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Other
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,174 Square Feet
      • Features: Unknown Soil Type
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 3315//0007
      • Zoning: R
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Federal
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Permanent
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1919

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Petworth
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $391/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $666,200
      • Annual tax amount: $65,603
      • Date on market: 6/16/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Estimated market value

        $539,900

        $513,000 - $567,000

        $3,245/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/16/2026Listed for sale$550,000$391/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2267558 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$65,603 +1629.4%$656,030 +1.2%
        2024$3,793 +9.3%$648,050 +3%
        2023$3,472 +8.6%$629,480 +6.8%
        2022$3,197 +9.3%$589,620 +4.7%
        2021$2,925 +9.8%$563,390 +2.1%
        2020$2,664 +20%$551,580 +9.3%
        2018$2,219 +9.6%$504,480 +15.4%
        2017$2,024 +9.7%$437,240 +10.1%
        2016$1,846 +9.8%$397,210 +12.1%
        2015$1,681 +9.3%$354,280 +16.5%
        2014$1,537 +9.3%$304,180 +6.1%
        2013$1,406 +8.9%$286,760 -0.9%
        2012$1,290 $289,420
        2011$1,290 +21%$289,420 -7.7%
        2010$1,067 +17%$313,680 -16.3%
        2009$911 +8.9%$374,730 +18.3%
        2007$837 +5.2%$316,860 +33.2%
        2006$796 -16%$237,950 +44.3%
        2005$947 +12%$164,860 +3.6%
        2004$845 +12%$159,120 +46.5%
        2003$755 +6%$108,613 +4.2%
        2002$712 -9.8%$104,195 +4.4%
        2001$789 $99,776

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Petworth

          Getting around

          75 / 100
          Very Walkable
          81 / 100
          Very Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          • District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

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