Charming Center Hall Colonial in American University Park This lovely Center Hall Colonial in sought-after American University Park blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped lot, the home offers classic architectural details alongside thoughtful updates for today’s lifestyle. Key Features: Welcoming entry foyer with coat closet and views of the rear garden Formal living room with wood-burning fireplace Bright office/den just off the living room Elegant formal dining room Spacious, modern kitchen with access to a rear porch Gorgeous rear garden with pavers, mature trees, and vibrant flowers, plus access to an attached garage Upstairs: three well-proportioned bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary suite Large attic with pull-down stairs—ideal for extra storage Expansive lower level with a spacious family room and fireplace, kitchenette, renovated full bath, and a generous laundry/storage area. Located just a short walk from the shops and dining of Spring Valley, and conveniently close to Mass Ave bus stops and Tenleytown Metro, this home offers both neighborhood charm and commuter ease. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a classic home in one of D.C.’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Sold for $1,600,000
$1,600,000
4600 Van Ness St NW, Washington, DC 20016
3beds
2,092sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
4,846 Square Feet Lot
$1,587,100 Zestimate®
$765/sqft
$5,977 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,587,100
$1.49M - $1.70M
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Thoughtful updatesAttached garagePrimary suiteBeautifully landscaped lotMature treesWood-burning fireplaceWelcoming entry foyer
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Listed by:
Katherine Buckley 202-255-6536,
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Kimberly Cestari, SP98364172
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2199998
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Den
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick, Mantel(s), Gas/Propane, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,486
- Total interior livable area: 2,092 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,694
- Finished area below ground: 398
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Garden, Street, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 4,846 sqft
- Features: Urban Land-Manor-Glenelg
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1556//0059
- Zoning: 0
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: American University Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2025 | Sold | $1,600,000+3.2%$765/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2199998 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2025 | Pending sale | $1,550,000$741/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2199998 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000+69.6%$741/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2199998 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2007 | Sold | $914,000+16.6%$437/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2007 | Sold | $784,183-12.6%$375/sqft |
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| 10/12/2004 | Sold | $897,500+214.9%$429/sqft |
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| 10/31/1995 | Sold | $285,000$136/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,362 +1.7% | $1,187,510 +2.1% |
| 2024 | $4,288 +1.7% | $1,162,630 +4.1% |
| 2023 | $4,217 +1.4% | $1,116,520 +5.7% |
| 2022 | $4,157 +2% | $1,056,770 +2.1% |
| 2021 | $4,076 +1.7% | $1,035,460 +1.6% |
| 2020 | $4,008 +5.5% | $1,018,690 +5.4% |
| 2018 | $3,797 +5.1% | $966,840 +4.8% |
| 2017 | $3,613 -47.9% | $922,570 +3.9% |
| 2016 | $6,941 +2.5% | $888,230 +2.3% |
| 2015 | $6,772 +4% | $868,090 +3.8% |
| 2014 | $6,511 -1.3% | $836,210 -1.1% |
| 2013 | $6,598 -0.8% | $845,380 -0.6% |
| 2012 | $6,653 | $850,190 |
| 2011 | $6,653 -2.6% | $850,190 -2.4% |
| 2010 | $6,829 +2% | $870,960 +1.8% |
| 2009 | $6,698 -2.5% | $855,480 +5.5% |
| 2007 | $6,870 +2.8% | $810,670 +11.6% |
| 2006 | $6,682 +15.8% | $726,280 +20.8% |
| 2005 | $5,772 +73.2% | $601,230 +10.6% |
| 2004 | $3,332 +12% | $543,770 +60% |
| 2003 | $2,975 +4.7% | $339,855 +4.3% |
| 2002 | $2,841 +4.9% | $325,943 +4.5% |
| 2001 | $2,707 | $312,030 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: American University Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Janney Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Deal Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Jackson-Reed High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Janney
- Middle: Deal Junior High School
- 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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- Washington, DC
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- 20016
- American University Park
- 4600 Van Ness St NW
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