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  • Price cut: $10K (6/26)
    $539,000

    3690 38th St NW APT C237, Washington, DC 20016

    2beds
    861sqft
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    Condominium
    Built in 1942
    -- sqft lot
    $530,800 Zestimate®
    $626/sqft
    $565/mo HOA

    What's special

    Community gardenTennis courtsPicnic areasTwo generously sized bedroomsWell-appointed bathroomOutdoor poolSpacious kitchen
    New Price! Discover the perfect blend of classic charm, abundant natural light, and modern convenience in Unit C237 at McLean Gardens — a rarely available true two-bedroom residence in one of Northwest DC’s most sought-after condominium communities. With four exposures and at least one window in every room, this home is filled with sunshine throughout the day, creating an airy and welcoming atmosphere. Gleaming hardwood floors flow through the open living and dining area, offering flexibility for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home.The spacious kitchen provides generous cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ample granite counter space, and room to cook comfortably — perfectly positioned for both everyday living and hosting guests.Down the hall, you’ll find a well-appointed bathroom, multiple closets for exceptional storage, and two generously sized bedrooms — both featuring Elfa closet systems. An in-unit washer and dryer adds ease, and the home conveys with a rare, oversized storage room on the lower level, offering well-ventilated, valuable extra space rarely found in condo living.Additional upgrades include custom top-down/bottom-up blackout shades in both bedrooms, a Nest thermostat, and stylish touches such as an acacia bookshelf in the dining room. McLean Gardens residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including an outdoor pool, tennis courts, picnic areas, community garden, and playground. Nature lovers will appreciate being just minutes from Rock Creek Park and nearby trails, offering the best of city living with a peaceful outdoor escape. The location is unbeatable — just steps to Wegmans, the vibrant City Ridge development, and the shops and dining along Wisconsin Avenue. Fitness enthusiasts will love the close proximity to One Life Fitness Center, featuring excellent facilities and an indoor swimming pool. The in-boundary high school is Jackson-Reed High School. With an easy commute to downtown DC and surrounding areas, this home truly offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and community.
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    Listed by:

    Paul Czuba 202-247-6500,

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    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2245220MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, In Unit
      Features
      • Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 861
      • Total interior livable area: 861 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 861
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
      • Pool features: Community
      Lot
      • Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 1822//2057
      • Zoning: RA-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Combination
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1942

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Condo and coop fee: $565 monthly
      • Subdivision: Cleveland Park
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: Pool, Tot Lots/Playground, Common Grounds
      • Services included: Custodial Services Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Reserve Funds, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water, Common Area Maintenance, Trash, Pool(s)
      • HOA name: Mclean Gardens Condominiums
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $626/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $464,360
      • Annual tax amount: $2,966
      • Date on market: 2/19/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Condominium

        Estimated market value

        $530,800

        $504,000 - $557,000

        $3,118/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/26/2026Price change$539,000-1.8%$626/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2245220 Report a problem
        2/19/2026Listed for sale$549,000+10.9%$638/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2245220 Report a problem
        12/5/2022Sold$495,000$575/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2071356 Report a problem
        11/3/2022Contingent$495,000$575/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2071356 Report a problem
        10/27/2022Listed for sale$495,000+7.1%$575/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2071356 Report a problem
        10/2/2018Sold$462,000+2.7%$537/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/9/2018Pending sale$449,900$523/sqft
        Source: Chatel Real Estate, Inc. #1002599692 Report a problem
        9/6/2018Listed for sale$449,900+6.1%$523/sqft
        Source: Chatel Real Estate, Inc. #1002599692 Report a problem
        3/21/2017Sold$424,000-2%$492/sqft
        Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #1001383271_100 Report a problem
        2/11/2017Pending sale$432,600$502/sqft
        Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #DC9850827 Report a problem
        2/2/2017Listed for sale$432,600$502/sqft
        Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #DC9850827 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,966 +0.1%$454,470 +0.8%
        2024$2,963 -0.6%$450,810 +0.3%
        2023$2,982 -4.2%$449,470 -2.5%
        2022$3,111 +9.5%$460,780 +8.7%
        2021$2,842 -1.5%$423,980 +2.1%
        2020$2,886 -8.3%$415,220 +12.1%
        2018$3,148 +1.7%$370,340 +1.7%
        2017$3,095 +0.6%$364,100 +0.6%
        2016$3,076 +0.5%$361,900 +0.5%
        2015$3,060 -1%$360,020 -1%
        2014$3,091 +2.4%$363,590 +2.4%
        2013$3,017 +2.5%$354,980 +2.5%
        2012$2,943 $346,240
        2011$2,943 -1.3%$346,240 -1.3%
        2010$2,981 -3.1%$350,710 -3.1%
        2009$3,076 -9.9%$361,900 -6.7%
        2007$3,413 +15.7%$387,800 +20.9%
        2006$2,950 +20.6%$320,650 +25.9%
        2005$2,446 +9.9%$254,770 +9.9%
        2004$2,226 +6.2%$231,900 +6.2%
        2003$2,095 +30%$218,260 +30%
        2002$1,612 +5%$167,895 +25.8%
        2001$1,535 $133,456
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: McLean Gardens

        Getting around

        73 / 100
        Very Walkable
        67 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

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