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Sold for $1,630,000
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    2855 Davenport St NW, Washington, DC 20008

    5beds
    2,894sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1969
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $1,625,000 Zestimate®
    $563/sqft
    $7,159 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,625,000

    $1.54M - $1.71M

    $7,159/mo

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    What's special

    Tree-lined streetTwo-car carportNew roofFive generous bedroomsSpacious sun-drenched layoutExpansive decksFloor-to-ceiling window walls
    Step into modern elegance in this fully renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, set in the heart of DC’s sought-after Forest Hills neighborhood. Tucked along a tree-lined street and surrounded by lush, mature landscaping, this one-of-a-kind residence offers a rare sense of tranquility while remaining just moments from Rock Creek Park, Van Ness Metro, and the vibrant energy of Connecticut Avenue. Inside, natural light pours in through floor-to-ceiling window walls, framing serene views of the surrounding trees and creating a calming connection to nature throughout the home. The spacious, sun-drenched layout flows effortlessly, making this home ideal for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring high-end stainless-steel appliances, a Samsung Bespoke 4-Door Flex Refrigerator, sleek cabinetry, and elegant finishes—all thoughtfully designed for both style and function. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or preparing a quiet meal at home, this kitchen will delight any culinary enthusiast. All three full bathrooms have been completely remodeled, showcasing custom tilework, frameless glass shower, soaking tubs, and curated finishes that create a spa-like experience. Every detail has been carefully selected to elevate the home’s aesthetic and enhance daily living. With five generous bedrooms, the home offers exceptional versatility—ideal for guest rooms, home offices, creative studios, or additional living space such as a media room, fitness area, or playroom. A private elevator from the entry level to the main floor adds comfort and convenience, especially for multigenerational households or those seeking easy accessibility. Step outside and enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with two expansive decks and a private patio nestled among the trees—perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or peaceful reflection surrounded by nature. The two-car carport, additional driveway parking, and ample storage are rare features in this part of the city, and the carport can easily be converted into a garage if desired. Significant upgrades include a new roof, gutters, and gutter guards, complete replacement of exterior wood steps/stair and brick pavers, electrical panel upgrade and a newer hot water heater, offering peace of mind for years to come. This is truly a move-in-ready home, combining timeless design with thoughtful, high-end enhancements. Set in one of DC’s most cherished neighborhoods, this home offers the best of both worlds—residential living in a peaceful, tree-filled setting, with walkable access to nature, culture, and city life. You're less than a mile from the Van Ness Metro (Red Line) and just minutes from award-winning public and private schools, embassies, top-rated restaurants, vibrant cafés, shops, and downtown DC. Enjoy tranquil residential living with easy access to Rock Creek Park’s trails and nature, making this an opportunity to embrace both urban convenience and outdoor serenity. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary, fully updated home your own—a rare offering in a location that simply has it all.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Mehrnaz Bazargan 301-366-1970,

    Redfin Corp

    Bought with:

    Victoria Hall, sp98358826

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2223294MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Open Floorplan, Elevator, Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops
    • Doors: Sliding Glass
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Screen
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,894
    • Total interior livable area: 2,894 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,894

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Driveway, Attached Carport
    • Carport spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Four
    • Stories: 4
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Features: Wooded, Unknown Soil Type
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade
    • Parcel number: 2272//0021
    • Zoning: SEE ZONING MAP
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1969
    Details
    • Builder model: TREE HOUSE
    • Builder name: PAUL MARKS & GIL COOK

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Washington
    • Subdivision: Forest Hills

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/20/2026Sold$1,630,000-4.1%$563/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2223294 Report a problem
    2/19/2026Contingent$1,699,000$587/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2223294 Report a problem
    10/16/2025Price change$1,699,000-5.6%$587/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2223294 Report a problem
    9/19/2025Listed for sale$1,800,000+0%$622/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2223294 Report a problem
    7/29/2025Listing removed$1,799,900$622/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2204110 Report a problem
    7/25/2025Price change$1,799,900-5.3%$622/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2204110 Report a problem
    7/19/2025Listed for sale$1,900,000+27.9%$657/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2204110 Report a problem
    6/1/2020Sold$1,485,000+6.1%$513/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/4/2020Pending sale$1,399,000$483/sqft
    Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #DCDC467144 Report a problem
    5/1/2020Listed for sale$1,399,000+47.3%$483/sqft
    Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #DCDC467144 Report a problem
    1/16/2009Sold$950,000$328/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/8/2008Price change$950,000-20.8%$328/sqft
    Source: Postlets #DC6861069 Report a problem
    9/4/2008Listed for sale$1,200,000$415/sqft
    Source: Postlets #DC6861069 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$13,008 +1.9%$1,620,230 +2%
    2024$12,767 +4.8%$1,589,070 +4.7%
    2023$12,181 +2.1%$1,517,060 +2.3%
    2022$11,934 +3.6%$1,482,730 +3.6%
    2021$11,516 +0.6%$1,431,190 +0.6%
    2020$11,445 +6.4%$1,422,160 +6.2%
    2018$10,758 +7.7%$1,339,000 +7.3%
    2017$9,987 -0.1%$1,247,390 -0.1%
    2016$9,999 +5.2%$1,248,080 +4.9%
    2015$9,508 -1.9%$1,189,970 -1.7%
    2014$9,690 +4.5%$1,210,190 +4.3%
    2013$9,273 +2.3%$1,160,000 +2.3%
    2012$9,068 $1,134,310
    2011$9,068 -13.3%$1,134,310 -12.6%
    2010$10,455 +45.7%$1,297,500 +4.5%
    2009$7,174 +74.1%$1,241,980 -1.1%
    2007$4,121 +5.2%$1,255,190 +10.8%
    2006$3,917 -6.3%$1,133,250 +24.7%
    2005$4,178 +10%$908,510 +3.6%
    2004$3,798 +12%$876,860 +10.8%
    2003$3,391 +25%$791,610 +33%
    2002$2,713 +10.1%$595,196 +9.5%
    2001$2,465 $543,558

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Forest Hills

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Murch
    • Middle: Deal
    • High: Jackson-reed
    • 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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