Captivating and grand Forest Hills brick Colonial with beautiful and expansive surrounding gardens. Airy floor plan features large-scale rooms with splendid social flow to private back patio and garden, screened porch, and substantial front yard. Main level features living room with fireplace, study with fireplace, formal dining room, powder room, kitchen with breakfast area and mud room entrance from rarely available 3-CAR ATTACHED GARAGE! Upstairs are 5-6 bedrooms all with wonderful closet/storage space, and three full bathrooms (lots of options for flexible use as office/playspace!) and a large terrace above the garage. The lower level features a large family room, bonus room, full bathroom, and plentiful laundry/storage space. Wonderful location in serene and sylvan Forest Hills with easy access to Rock Creek Park and walkable to shops, restaurants, and Metro on Connecticut Ave.
Sold for $2,400,000
$2,400,000
2947 Davenport St NW, Washington, DC 20008
6beds
4,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
0.31 Acres Lot
$2,381,200 Zestimate®
$500/sqft
$8,556 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,381,200
$2.21M - $2.55M
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Bonus roomFront yardLarge family roomKitchen with breakfast areaFormal dining roomSurrounding gardensStudy with fireplace
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Listed by:
Margot Wilson 202-549-2100,
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Bought with:
Anna Mackler
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Barak Sky, SP600552
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2184072
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1500
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,900
- Total interior livable area: 4,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,500
- Finished area below ground: 1,300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Urban Land-Brandywine
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2269//0802
- Zoning: UNKNOWN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2025 | Sold | $2,400,000-3.8%$500/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2184072 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2025 | Contingent | $2,495,000$520/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2184072 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2025 | Price change | $2,495,000-10.7%$520/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2184072 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,795,000$582/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2184072 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,433 +2.3% | $1,905,480 +2.3% |
| 2024 | $15,088 +4% | $1,862,060 +3.9% |
| 2023 | $14,512 +1.9% | $1,791,350 +2.1% |
| 2022 | $14,240 +1.3% | $1,753,960 +1.4% |
| 2021 | $14,054 +1.5% | $1,729,780 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $13,844 +5% | $1,704,350 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $13,181 +7.3% | $1,624,080 +7% |
| 2017 | $12,288 -0.3% | $1,518,130 -0.2% |
| 2016 | $12,326 +2.7% | $1,521,780 +2.6% |
| 2015 | $12,002 -1.1% | $1,483,400 -0.9% |
| 2014 | $12,131 +3.7% | $1,497,320 +3.6% |
| 2013 | $11,695 +1.4% | $1,444,970 +1.4% |
| 2012 | $11,537 | $1,424,800 |
| 2011 | $11,537 +2.6% | $1,424,800 -3.5% |
| 2010 | $11,239 +10% | $1,477,150 +5.5% |
| 2009 | $10,218 +16.1% | $1,400,000 +6.3% |
| 2007 | $8,800 +5.2% | $1,316,510 +16.3% |
| 2006 | $8,363 -4.2% | $1,132,430 +19.5% |
| 2005 | $8,733 +7.9% | $947,690 +2.8% |
| 2004 | $8,097 +12% | $922,060 +9.6% |
| 2003 | $7,230 +25% | $841,190 +33% |
| 2002 | $5,784 +10% | $632,471 +9.5% |
| 2001 | $5,257 | $577,599 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Forest Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Murch Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Deal Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Jackson-Reed 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
- 20008
- Forest Hills
- 2947 Davenport St NW
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