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  • $1,195,000

    3803 Legation St NW, Washington, DC 20015

    3beds
    1,980sqft
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    $7,766/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1935
    2,750 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $604/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two-car garageQuiet tree-lined legation streetAdditional parking padHome officeSecond kitchenThree fully finished levelsLaundry area
    New to Market!! Set along quiet tree-lined Legation Street, this charming, detached Chevy Chase DC single-family home offers character and functional living space in an exceptionally convenient location with the city at your doorstep. With three fully finished levels, a two-car garage, an additional parking pad, and multiple outdoor living spaces, this home is a rare find. In front of the home, you are welcomed by an inviting front porch that takes you into the light filled living room with a gas fireplace. Adjacent is the dining room that flows into the updated windowed kitchen and back door. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has a large built-in armoire and separate closet. There are two additional bedrooms gracious in size as well as a renovated hallway bathroom with a bathtub and linen closet. Attic space is accessible from the hallway providing great additional storage. The fully finished lower level adds even more flexibility including a spacious recreation room, home office, second kitchen, renovated full bathroom, sauna and laundry area. The fenced-in, private rear patio features a built-in grill with bar seating and plenty of space for Al fresco dining and entertaining. The two-car garage can be accessed from the patio or alley and has built-in shelves and a second large attic. There is an additional parking pad to accommodate another vehicle. Just moments from the shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences along Connecticut Avenue including grocery stores and upscale dining, the home is also a short walk to Lafayette Elementary School, Chevy Chase Playground, the Chevy Chase Farmers Market and the beloved Broad Branch Market.
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    Listed by:

    Marion Smith Buglione 917-952-2367,

    Washington Fine Properties, LLC,

    Listing Team: The Nancy Taylor Bubes Group, Co-Listing Team: The Nancy Taylor Bubes Group,Co-Listing Agent: Nancy W Taylor Bubes 202-386-7813,

    Washington Fine Properties, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2280350MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 650
      Heating
      • Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Heated,Interior Entry,Rear Entrance
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,305
      • Total interior livable area: 1,980 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,330
      • Finished area below ground: 650
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Paved, Secured, Surface, Detached, Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Details: Garage Sqft: 325
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Enclosed
      • Exterior features: Barbecue, Lighting
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Full
      Lot
      • Size: 2,750 Square Feet
      • Features: Urban, Unknown Soil Type
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 1858//0049
      • Zoning: RES
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1935
      • Major remodel year: 2023

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Chevy Chase
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $604/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,093,530
      • Annual tax amount: $9,223
      • Date on market: 10/1/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Inclusions: See Disclosures.
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/1/2026Listed for sale$1,195,000+7.2%$604/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2280350 Report a problem
        4/25/2023Sold$1,115,000+1.8%$563/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2088968 Report a problem
        3/27/2023Pending sale$1,095,000$553/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2088968 Report a problem
        3/23/2023Listed for sale$1,095,000+25.1%$553/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2088968 Report a problem
        11/6/2019Sold$875,000-2.8%$442/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/22/2019Listed for sale$899,900$454/sqft
        Source: DC Living Real Estate LLC #DCDC441922 Report a problem
        9/22/2019Pending sale$899,900$454/sqft
        Source: DC Living Real Estate LLC #DCDC441922 Report a problem
        9/12/2019Listed for sale$899,900+15.5%$454/sqft
        Source: DC Living Real Estate LLC #DCDC441922 Report a problem
        6/25/2013Sold$779,000-2.5%$393/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/11/2013Pending sale$799,000$404/sqft
        Source: W.C. & A.N. Miller Realtors, A Long & Foster Company #DC8057562 Report a problem
        4/18/2013Listed for sale$799,000$404/sqft
        Source: W.C. & A.N. Miller Realtors, A Long & Foster Company #DC8057562 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$9,223 +2.8%$1,085,090 +2.8%
        2025$8,970 +4.1%$1,055,300 +4.1%
        2024$8,619 +15.1%$1,014,050 +5.1%
        2023$7,488 +6%$964,990 +6.1%
        2022$7,064 +1.9%$909,790 +2%
        2021$6,935 -0.6%$892,210 -0.4%
        2020$6,974 +3.4%$896,180 +3.4%
        2018$6,746 +1.8%$866,980 +1.7%
        2017$6,629 +4.5%$852,280 +3%
        2016$6,345 +10%$827,090 +7.3%
        2015$5,771 +9.8%$771,020 +12%
        2014$5,256 +10.3%$688,590 +0.7%
        2013$4,767 +9.7%$684,090 -1%
        2012$4,346 $691,260
        2011$4,346 +21%$691,260 +3.7%
        2010$3,591 +10%$666,300 -0.2%
        2009$3,265 +14.5%$667,410 +6.1%
        2007$2,851 +5.2%$629,170 +15.6%
        2006$2,710 -1.9%$544,160 +15.1%
        2005$2,762 +12%$472,920 +6.5%
        2004$2,466 +12%$444,080 +71.2%
        2003$2,202 +4.5%$259,393 +4%
        2002$2,107 +4.7%$249,446 +4.2%
        2001$2,011 $239,499
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Chevy Chase

        Getting around

        86 / 100
        Very Walkable
        60 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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