A true garden oasis in the heart of Petworth, offering a rare sense of privacy and tranquility from the moment you step onto the welcoming covered front porch. Beautiful gardens create an unexpected retreat, while mature rear trees provide the perfect balance of shade and sunlight for relaxing, gardening, and entertaining in the expansive backyard. Set on a quiet, low-traffic street just a half block from Metrobus access, the location offers the perfect blend of convenience and calm. This spacious four-bedroom, three-full-bath, one-half-bath home blends timeless character with tasteful updates throughout. Rich oak hardwood floors, tray ceilings, exposed brick, skylights, and abundant natural light create warmth and charm, while the gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining. Designer baths with marble finishes, generous closet space, and meticulous upkeep make this home truly move-in ready. Solar panels offer long-term energy efficiency and savings. Designed for gathering, the home offers multiple spaces to entertain—from the inviting front porch to the spacious deck overlooking the deep rear yard. Just a short stroll away, enjoy all that bustling Upshur Street has to offer, including neighborhood shopping, restaurants, cafés, and a comedy club. Hop on the nearby Green and Yellow Line Metro to access all the wonderful things DC has to offer. The versatile lower level adds tremendous flexibility with a spacious family room, additional kitchen, bedroom/den, full bath, and washer/dryer hookup—ideal for guests, in-laws, au pair accommodations, short- or long-term rental potential, or additional living space. Completing the package is secure parking via a roll-up garage door, plus an additional off-street parking space.
Under contract
$949,900
424 Allison St NW, Washington, DC 20011
4beds
2,406sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1929
2,973 Square Feet Lot
$962,900 Zestimate®
$395/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Additional off-street parking spaceMultiple spaces to entertainExposed brickExpansive backyardMature rear treesInviting front porchWelcoming covered front porch
- 26 days |
- 278 |
- 27 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason Cohen 202-957-6060,
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2266126
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 889
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access,Finished,English
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,529
- Total interior livable area: 2,406 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,640
- Finished area below ground: 766
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,973 Square Feet
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3247//0046
- Zoning: N/A
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
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: $395/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,079,300
- Annual tax amount: $8,463
- Date on market: 6/4/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$962,900
$915,000 - $1.01M
$5,085/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/7/2026 | Contingent | $949,900$395/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $949,900+35.6%$395/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 3/15/2013 | Sold | $700,500+133.5%$291/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2012 | Sold | $300,000$125/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,463 -0.6% | $1,085,450 -0.3% |
| 2024 | $8,514 +0.7% | $1,088,700 +0.9% |
| 2023 | $8,455 +6.5% | $1,078,700 +6.5% |
| 2022 | $7,939 +7.2% | $1,012,750 +6.9% |
| 2021 | $7,404 +6.1% | $947,410 +3.7% |
| 2020 | $6,977 +20.6% | $914,000 +14% |
| 2018 | $5,783 +9.9% | $802,090 +11.2% |
| 2017 | $5,265 +9.9% | $721,500 +6.6% |
| 2016 | $4,792 +9.9% | $676,630 +8.5% |
| 2015 | $4,359 +9.7% | $623,340 +16% |
| 2014 | $3,972 +139.1% | $537,550 +83.1% |
| 2013 | $1,662 +9.1% | $293,630 -4% |
| 2012 | $1,523 | $305,880 |
| 2011 | $1,523 +21% | $305,880 -15.2% |
| 2010 | $1,259 +10% | $360,910 -14.2% |
| 2009 | $1,144 +10.4% | $420,770 +19.7% |
| 2007 | $1,036 +5.2% | $351,390 +39.8% |
| 2006 | $985 -12.6% | $251,370 +32.7% |
| 2005 | $1,126 +12% | $189,450 +15.3% |
| 2004 | $1,006 +12% | $164,310 +33% |
| 2003 | $898 +4% | $123,541 +3% |
| 2002 | $863 +4.2% | $119,934 +3.1% |
| 2001 | $829 | $116,327 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Petworth
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Barnard Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10MacFarland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High School @ MacFarlandGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
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- Washington, DC
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- 20011
- Petworth
- 424 Allison St NW






