Quintessential Embassy Row brick and limestone house designed by architect JH de Sibour, who also designed the clubhouse at the Chevy Chase Club. Arguably the most beautiful neighborhood in Washington, this house had a detailed restoration that preserved original mouldings, medallions, mantels and provided 5.5 new baths, a true chef's kitchen, new large terraces off 2nd and top floors, 3 re-lined chimneys. Garage + 3 parking spaces, 5+ bedrooms, owned solar panels and intricate period details throughout. Accessible entry floor (no steps in front) has foyer, front stairs w/hand-made Persian stair runner, office/bedroom, accessible bath, storage, garage, rear stairs, office & powder room. Next level has grand piano-size reception room that opens to large living room in front w/oversized windows overlooking the front garden and large, formal dining room to rear that opens to large, private deck and newer kitchen just beyond. Next floor has a large front bedroom w/en-suite bath, laundry room, library w/fireplace, rear bedroom and additional bath. Top floor has large front bedroom w/expanded marble en-suite bath, copious closets and two additional bedrooms and another full bath and large deck with views toward Rock Creek Park. Hiking trails just over the bridge and Dupont Circle in the other direction. Newer air conditioning and plumbing.
Sold for $2,699,000
$2,699,000
2548 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
6beds
4,235sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
2,000 Square Feet Lot
$2,679,800 Zestimate®
$637/sqft
$7,869 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,679,800
$2.49M - $2.87M
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Listed by:
Vincent Hurteau 202-667-1800,
Continental Properties, Ltd.
Bought with:
Thomas Kolker, 5022608
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2170378
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dual Flush Toilets, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,235
- Total interior livable area: 4,235 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,235
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Inside Entrance, Off Street, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other, Accessible Hallway(s), Grip-Accessible Features, Accessible Entrance, Mobility Improvements
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,000 sqft
- Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2500//0057
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Kalorama
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2025 | Sold | $2,699,000$637/sqft |
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| 1/16/2025 | Pending sale | $2,699,000$637/sqft |
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| 11/20/2024 | Listing removed | $2,699,000$637/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2168700 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,699,000$637/sqft |
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| 9/15/2024 | Listing removed | $2,699,000$637/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2153448 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,699,000$637/sqft |
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| 8/23/2024 | Contingent | $2,699,000$637/sqft |
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| 8/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,699,000+8.2%$637/sqft |
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| 11/23/2022 | Listing removed | $2,495,000$589/sqft |
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| 10/27/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,495,000-9.1%$589/sqft |
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| 10/26/2022 | Listing removed | $2,744,000$648/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2068660 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2022 | Price change | $2,744,000-7%$648/sqft |
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| 9/30/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,950,000+111.5%$697/sqft |
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| 12/8/2016 | Sold | $1,395,000$329/sqft |
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| 9/23/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000$329/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,410 +2.5% | $2,255,700 +2.5% |
| 2024 | $17,963 +4.8% | $2,200,330 +1.8% |
| 2023 | $17,144 +9.7% | $2,162,170 +1.2% |
| 2022 | $15,627 +9.8% | $2,137,030 +22.1% |
| 2021 | $14,226 +11.9% | $1,750,000 +11.4% |
| 2020 | $12,710 +4.4% | $1,571,010 +4.3% |
| 2018 | $12,174 +41.7% | $1,505,610 +6% |
| 2017 | $8,590 +57.5% | $1,419,960 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $5,454 +2% | $1,354,960 +1.9% |
| 2015 | $5,349 +3.7% | $1,330,100 +3.6% |
| 2014 | $5,159 -1.4% | $1,284,110 -1.2% |
| 2013 | $5,231 -1.9% | $1,299,930 -1.7% |
| 2012 | $5,332 | $1,322,130 |
| 2011 | $5,332 +0.1% | $1,322,130 +0.1% |
| 2010 | $5,324 -4.2% | $1,320,260 -4% |
| 2009 | $5,560 +8% | $1,375,820 -11.2% |
| 2007 | $5,150 +5.2% | $1,549,360 +22.3% |
| 2006 | $4,894 +2.2% | $1,267,280 +4.7% |
| 2005 | $4,787 | $1,210,330 -14.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $1,410,270 +70.9% |
| 2003 | $7,632 -10.6% | $825,050 -11.1% |
| 2002 | $8,538 +26.1% | $928,050 +26.2% |
| 2001 | $6,773 | $735,519 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Georgetown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10John Francis Education CampusGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Cardozo Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.6 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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