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  • Price cut: $200K (6/15)
    $999,999

    3820 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20011

    5beds
    3,964sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1913
    4,000 Square Feet Lot
    $975,700 Zestimate®
    $252/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Grand foyerGenerous primary suite bedroomSpacious country kitchenExpansive layoutExpansive front porchInviting homeBeautifully preserved original woodwork
    Just two blocks from the Petworth Metro and moments from the vibrant Upshur Street community, this exceptional detached residence offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern flexibility, and prime city living. Step inside the grand foyer to discover a inviting home featuring 5 bedrooms and 5 full baths, soaring ceilings, and beautifully preserved original woodwork that speaks to its timeless character. The expansive layout is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level welcomes you with a gracious living room and formal dining room each with its own fireplace--alongside a versatile den or home office, a full bath, and a spacious country kitchen complete with an oversized pantry and direct outdoor access. Upstairs, the second level offers a true retreat: a generous primary suite bedroom with a sitting area, walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite bath featuring both a soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete this floor. The third level adds even more flexibility with an additional bedroom, full bath and bonus space for a home office, studio or guest suite. A standout feature of this property is the fully remodeled, self-contained one bedroom rental unit with its own private entrances--ideal for generating income, hosting guests, or multi-generational living. Outside enjoy expansive front porch and the convenience of off-street parking for two cars, a rare find. With its unbeatable location, generous proportions, and endless possibilities, this is more than just a home--it's an opportunity to live, invest and thrive in one of DC's most sought after neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to make this Petworth gem your own!
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    Listed by:

    Derek Daugherty 240-354-6487,

    Realty Pros

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2255514MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: In-Law/auPair/Suite
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Radiator, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Kitchen - Country, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
      • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
      • Basement: Finished,Improved,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Side Entrance,Sump Pump
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,212
      • Total interior livable area: 3,964 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,764
      • Finished area below ground: 1,200
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Off Street, On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Four
      • Stories: 4
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 4,000 Square Feet
      • Features: Unknown Soil Type
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 3028//0801
      • Zoning: R1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1913

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Petworth
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $252/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,152,690
      • Annual tax amount: $9,690
      • Date on market: 5/1/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $975,700

        $927,000 - $1.02M

        $6,991/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/15/2026Price change$999,999-16.7%$252/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2255514 Report a problem
        5/26/2026Listed for sale$1,200,000$303/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2255514 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,690 +1.2%$1,139,970 +1.2%
        2024$9,573 +3.3%$1,126,190 +3.3%
        2023$9,269 +8%$1,090,470 +8%
        2022$8,582 +5.7%$1,009,690 +5.7%
        2021$8,117 +2.7%$954,960 +2.7%
        2020$7,907 +5.6%$930,190 +5.6%
        2018$7,489 +14.3%$881,050 +14.3%
        2017$6,554 +9.4%$771,070 +9.4%
        2016$5,991 +10.1%$704,820 +10.1%
        2015$5,441 +12.2%$640,160 +12.2%
        2014$4,848 +3.7%$570,380 +3.7%
        2013$4,673 +5.1%$549,770 +5.1%
        2012$4,446 $523,000
        2011$4,446 +138.7%$523,000 -4.5%
        2010$1,862 +41.9%$547,710 -24.5%
        2009$1,312 +11.2%$725,230 +19%
        2007$1,180 +5.2%$609,300 +18.5%
        2006$1,122 -10.7%$514,140 +50.8%
        2005$1,256 +12%$340,840 +69.2%
        2004$1,122 +12%$201,470 +50%
        2003$1,001 +4.3%$134,315 +3.3%
        2002$960 +4.5%$129,988 +3.4%
        2001$918 $125,660

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Petworth

          Getting around

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          • District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

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