Positioned in one of Washington, DC’s most prestigious and highly sought-after neighborhoods, 3226 Cleveland Avenue NW presents a rare and remarkable opportunity to create something truly special. This expansive residence offers approximately 3,950 square feet, featuring 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, a fireplace, basement, and the convenience of off-street parking. What sets this property apart is its undeniable uniqueness and potential. From the rear deck, enjoy picturesque views of the iconic Washington National Cathedral—located just half a mile away—offering a stunning architectural backdrop that few homes can claim. The home requires significant renovation and is being offered as-is, making it an exceptional opportunity for investors, developers, or end-users with vision. With its generous footprint, prime location, and distinctive character, this property is a true canvas ready to be transformed into a custom masterpiece. Opportunities like this—where location, scale, and potential converge—are increasingly rare.
Sold for $1,875,000
$1,875,000
3226 Cleveland Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
6beds
3,950sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
5,500 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$475/sqft
$7,774 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Melanie Gamble 301-386-0008,
212 Degrees Realty, LLC
Bought with:
NON MEMBER, 0225194075
Non Subscribing Office
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2257510
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1392
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,416
- Total interior livable area: 3,950 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,024
- Finished area below ground: 926
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Alley Access, Driveway, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,500 sqft
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2118//0009
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Short Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Below Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1922
- Major remodel year: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Massachusetts Avenue Heights
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,Private Financing Available
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $1,875,000+25%$475/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2257510 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2026 | Pending sale | $1,500,000$380/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2257510 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Contingent | $1,500,000$380/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2257510 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000-34.8%$380/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2257510 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2025 | Listing removed | $2,300,000$582/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2171934 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2025 | Price change | $2,300,000-17.9%$582/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2171934 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2025 | Price change | $2,799,900+21.7%$709/sqft |
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| 12/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,300,000-14.8%$582/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2171934 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2144014 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,699,000+42.1%$683/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2144014 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,900,000$481/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,792 +1.8% | $1,711,820 +3% |
| 2024 | $6,671 +1.8% | $1,662,250 +2.2% |
| 2023 | $6,553 +1.5% | $1,625,900 +1.7% |
| 2022 | $6,459 +4.7% | $1,598,430 +4.6% |
| 2021 | $6,168 +2.8% | $1,527,740 +2.7% |
| 2020 | $5,999 +3.8% | $1,487,220 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $5,778 +5.9% | $1,432,970 +5.6% |
| 2017 | $5,459 +4.5% | $1,356,820 +4.3% |
| 2016 | $5,222 -0.4% | $1,300,500 -0.3% |
| 2015 | $5,243 -1.8% | $1,304,980 -1.6% |
| 2014 | $5,340 -0.4% | $1,326,730 -0.3% |
| 2013 | $5,364 -2.6% | $1,331,200 -2.4% |
| 2012 | $5,507 | $1,363,320 |
| 2011 | $5,507 +14% | $1,363,320 +0.6% |
| 2010 | $4,832 +10% | $1,355,090 -4.7% |
| 2009 | $4,393 +16% | $1,421,330 +5.1% |
| 2007 | $3,787 +5.2% | $1,352,990 +18.6% |
| 2006 | $3,599 +2.5% | $1,140,610 +18.2% |
| 2005 | $3,511 | $965,150 +14% |
| 2004 | -- | $846,970 +23.6% |
| 2003 | $3,144 +18.5% | $685,000 +17.5% |
| 2002 | $2,654 +1.8% | $582,871 +1.7% |
| 2001 | $2,606 | $573,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Woodland-Normanstone Terrace
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Oyster-Adams Bilingual SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Jackson-Reed High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10Eaton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Wilson Senior
- 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
- Woodland-Normanstone Terrace
- 3226 Cleveland Ave NW
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