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  • $1,450,000

    4420 Chesapeake St NW, Washington, DC 20016

    5beds
    2,001sqft
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    $8,941/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1938
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $725/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Detached one-car garageSeparate dining roomLarge fenced backyardWelcoming main levelLarge windowsCozy fireplacePrivate upper-level deck
    **FIRST OPEN HOUSES: SAT (9/12) & SUN (9/13) 12-2PM** Welcome to 4420 Chesapeake St NW, a beautifully updated detached single-family home offering exceptional space, character, and outdoor living in sought-after AU Park. This home features a large fenced backyard, rear patio, private upper-level deck, and detached one-car garage—all just minutes from Tenleytown, Janney & Deal schools, Metro, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Step through the bright vestibule into a welcoming main level where original charm blends seamlessly with thoughtful modern updates. The spacious living room features large windows and a cozy fireplace, while the separate dining room flows into an updated kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and direct access to the rear patio and expansive backyard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with a custom-organized closet and PRIVATE DECK. Completing the level are two additional bedrooms, a stylish full bath with marble tile, and access to the versatile bonus room one upstairs—ideal as a fourth bedroom, playroom, nursery, or home office! The finished lower level provides even more flexibility with space for a fifth bedroom, guest suite, recreation room, gym, or office, plus a full bath, washer/dryer, and ample storage. Enjoy the tree-lined setting of AU Park with convenient access to American University, Tenleytown-AU Metro, Whole Foods, Wisconsin Avenue shops and restaurants, Fort Reno Park, Turtle Park, Friendship Heights, and major commuter routes. A rare opportunity to enjoy the space and privacy of a detached home with the convenience of Northwest DC living.
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    Listed by:

    David Bediz 202-352-8456,

    RLAH @properties,

    Listing Team: Bediz Group, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2280352MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 572
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
      • Basement: Partial,Connecting Stairway,Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,001
      • Total interior livable area: 2,001 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,429
      • Finished area below ground: 572

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Private, Detached, On Street
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Four
      • Stories: 4
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 3,920 Square Feet
      • Features: Unknown Soil Type
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 1587//0807
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional,Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1938

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: American University Park
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $725/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,355,660
      • Annual tax amount: $11,328
      • Date on market: 9/10/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/10/2026Listed for sale$1,450,000+3.2%$725/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2280352 Report a problem
        7/24/2025Listing removed$5,800$3/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2207874 Report a problem
        7/20/2025Listed for rent$5,800$3/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2207874 Report a problem
        7/19/2025Listing removed$5,800$3/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        6/24/2025Listed for rent$5,800$3/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2207874 Report a problem
        2/24/2025Sold$1,405,000+0.4%$702/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2171372 Report a problem
        2/1/2025Pending sale$1,399,000$699/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2171372 Report a problem
        1/29/2025Listed for sale$1,399,000+5.6%$699/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2171372 Report a problem
        12/16/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2020430 Report a problem
        12/15/2021Sold$1,325,000+20.5%$662/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2020430 Report a problem
        11/16/2021Pending sale$1,100,000$550/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2020430 Report a problem
        11/10/2021Listed for sale$1,100,000+39.4%$550/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2020430 Report a problem
        12/2/2013Sold$789,000+4%$394/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/7/2012Listing removed$759,000$379/sqft
        Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #DC7710696 Report a problem
        11/16/2011Price change$759,000-2.6%$379/sqft
        Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #DC7710696 Report a problem
        10/22/2011Listed for sale$779,000+4.6%$389/sqft
        Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #DC7710696 Report a problem
        9/8/2009Sold$745,000+27.4%$372/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/2/2004Sold$585,000+134.5%$292/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/18/1996Sold$249,500$125/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$11,328 +9.1%$1,332,680 +1.6%
        2025$10,381 +3.1%$1,311,170 +3.1%
        2024$10,073 +4.5%$1,272,080 +4.4%
        2023$9,641 +22.1%$1,218,270 +31.2%
        2022$7,895 +11.6%$928,860 +2.2%
        2021$7,078 +2.3%$909,010 +2.1%
        2020$6,921 +5.6%$889,960 +5.4%
        2018$6,556 +4%$844,670 +3.8%
        2017$6,304 +3.2%$814,090 +3%
        2016$6,111 +9%$790,680 +8.1%
        2015$5,607 +5.2%$731,100 +4.8%
        2014$5,332 -11%$697,450 -1%
        2013$5,991 +0.1%$704,800 +0.1%
        2012$5,987 $704,310
        2011$5,987 +19.7%$704,310 +7.4%
        2010$5,002 -12.7%$655,940 -2.7%
        2009$5,732 +21.9%$674,310 +2.9%
        2007$4,703 +5.2%$655,110 +17.7%
        2006$4,470 +0.4%$556,520 +10.9%
        2005$4,452 +50%$501,710 +0.5%
        2004$2,967 +12%$499,050 +63.1%
        2003$2,649 +4.8%$305,976 +4.3%
        2002$2,529 +5%$293,451 +4.5%
        2001$2,409 $280,925
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: American University Park

        Getting around

        58 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        74 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Janney
        • Middle: Deal
        • High: Jackson-reed
        • 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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