Welcome to 3130 38th St NW, a charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom traditional Colonial home in the historic and highly desirable Cleveland Park neighborhood of Washington, DC. The living room is bright and inviting, complete with a wood burning fireplace. The dining room has lots of sunlight and is big enough for a full-sized dining table. The kitchen features plenty of cabinet space, quartz counters and a porcelain tile floor. From the kitchen, a staircase leads out to a large flagstone patio overlooking a generous backyard. The living and dining rooms have hardwood floors and beautiful bay windows that look out onto the street. Off the living room is a spacious screened porch, large enough to include a dining table and chairs, to entertain during the warmer weather. The first floor also has a half bath. The upper level of the house has hardwood floors as well and features three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms. The primary bath is ensuite. The below ground level has a half bathroom, and a finished space usable as an office or playroom. The laundry, also in the basement, has a new washer and dryer. The home's extra deep backyard is an entertainer's dream, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and play. The property has a one-car garage and a driveway with plenty of room to park several cars. Located in the highly sought-after Cleveland Park neighborhood, the home is a block and a half to the Giant and CVS, and two blocks from restaurants, bars and coffee shops along Wisconsin Avenue. The National Cathedral and its landscaped grounds are a block away. The neighborhood is approximately two miles from downtown DC, so it is an easy commute to downtown. The house is currently tenanted.
For sale
$1,600,000
3130 38th St NW, Washington, DC 20016
3beds
1,971sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$1,541,400 Zestimate®
$812/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 210 days |
- 336 |
- 7 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carol Beach 202-390-4607,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2233706
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 713
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Efficiency, Pantry, Attic, Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Bay/Bow
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,139
- Total interior livable area: 1,971 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,426
- Finished area below ground: 545
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Screened
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 5,000 Square Feet
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard, Suburban, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1816//0042
- Zoning: R 1 B
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cleveland Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $812/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,394,630
- Annual tax amount: $11,477
- Date on market: 12/3/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier, Ground Floor Front Window Treatments
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$1,541,400
$1.46M - $1.62M
$5,814/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000-1.2%$812/sqft |
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| 12/2/2025 | Listing removed | $1,620,000$822/sqft |
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| 8/24/2025 | Price change | $1,620,000+1.3%$822/sqft |
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| 2/26/2025 | Pending sale | $1,600,000$812/sqft |
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| 2/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000$812/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,854 +3.3% | $1,394,630 +3.3% |
| 2024 | $11,477 +5.4% | $1,350,250 +5.4% |
| 2023 | $10,886 +5.2% | $1,280,680 +5.2% |
| 2022 | $10,348 +2.1% | $1,217,360 +2.1% |
| 2021 | $10,139 +0.9% | $1,192,880 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $10,049 +4.8% | $1,182,180 +4.8% |
| 2018 | $9,588 +2.5% | $1,127,990 +2.5% |
| 2017 | $9,356 +2.7% | $1,100,750 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $9,112 +8.8% | $1,071,990 +8.8% |
| 2015 | $8,373 +2.9% | $985,030 +2.9% |
| 2014 | $8,134 +4.5% | $956,980 +4.5% |
| 2013 | $7,788 -1.4% | $916,180 -1.4% |
| 2012 | $7,899 | $929,340 |
| 2011 | $7,899 -7.4% | $929,340 -7.4% |
| 2010 | $8,528 -1.5% | $1,003,260 -1.5% |
| 2009 | $8,662 +3.2% | $1,019,020 +6.8% |
| 2007 | $8,396 +10% | $954,100 +15% |
| 2006 | $7,636 +4.2% | $830,010 +8.8% |
| 2005 | $7,325 +21% | $763,060 +21% |
| 2004 | $6,053 +4.4% | $630,550 +4.4% |
| 2003 | $5,797 +19% | $603,860 +19% |
| 2002 | $4,871 +11.1% | $507,446 +33% |
| 2001 | $4,386 | $381,400 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Cathedral Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Eaton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Hardy Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10MacArthur High SchoolGrades: 9-10Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Wilson Senior
- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
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