Some homes have been completely reinvented. Others have held onto the character that made people fall in love with them in the first place. Welcome to 4609 5th St NW. Recently refreshed with thoughtful new updates, this classic Petworth rowhome blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a rear addition create inviting living spaces with the flexibility today's buyers are looking for. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and a bright enclosed sunroom that's perfect for a home office, playroom, or reading retreat. The fully finished lower level features an updated full bathroom, dedicated laundry room, rear walkout access, and additional living space for guests, recreation, or a home gym. Enjoy your morning coffee on the welcoming front patio, unwind in the private backyard, and appreciate the rare convenience of off-street parking for two vehicles. Just moments from the Petworth Metro, Sherman Circle, neighborhood parks, coffee shops, and local favorites, 4609 5th St NW is more than a home—it's a place to put down roots, make lasting memories, and grow with your family for years to come. Ask the listing agent about available financing incentives that may help reduce your upfront costs or monthly payment.
For sale
$635,000
4609 5th St NW, Washington, DC 20011
3beds
1,600sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1926
1,606 Square Feet Lot
$590,700 Zestimate®
$397/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully finished lower levelDedicated laundry roomRear additionThree spacious bedroomsPrivate backyardRear walkout accessAbundant natural light
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
ivory frimpong 703-772-6365,
Samson Properties,
Listing Team: Shepherd Homes Group, Co-Listing Team: Shepherd Homes Group,Co-Listing Agent: Jason Cheperdak 774-278-1509,
Samson Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2270904
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 422
Heating
- Radiator, Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,178
- Finished area below ground: 422
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,606 Square Feet
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3249//0073
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
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: $397/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $622,210
- Annual tax amount: $5,262
- Date on market: 7/9/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$590,700
$532,000 - $650,000
$3,089/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $635,000-5.2%$397/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listing removed | $670,000$419/sqft |
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| 2/17/2026 | Price change | $670,000-4.1%$419/sqft |
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| 12/29/2025 | Price change | $699,000-2.8%$437/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $719,000+147.9%$449/sqft |
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| 12/14/2020 | Listing removed | $3,200$2/sqft |
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| 12/11/2020 | Listed for rent | $3,200+10.3%$2/sqft |
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| 5/27/2020 | Listing removed | $2,900$2/sqft |
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| 5/21/2020 | Price change | $2,900-6.5%$2/sqft |
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| 3/3/2020 | Price change | $3,100+5.1%$2/sqft |
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| 2/17/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,950$2/sqft |
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| 12/20/2004 | Sold | $290,000$181/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,262 +0.6% | $619,040 +0.6% |
| 2024 | $5,229 +1.6% | $615,210 +1.6% |
| 2023 | $5,146 +9.5% | $605,400 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $4,698 +5.7% | $552,740 +5.7% |
| 2021 | $4,444 +5.1% | $522,820 +5.1% |
| 2020 | $4,229 +269.3% | $497,500 +16.4% |
| 2018 | $1,145 +9.6% | $427,390 +13.8% |
| 2017 | $1,044 +9.7% | $375,450 +9.6% |
| 2016 | $952 +9.9% | $342,410 +10.2% |
| 2015 | $867 +9.3% | $310,660 +21% |
| 2014 | $793 -62.4% | $256,830 +3.5% |
| 2013 | $2,109 -2.6% | $248,160 -2.6% |
| 2012 | $2,166 | $254,780 |
| 2011 | $2,166 -19.6% | $254,780 -19.6% |
| 2010 | $2,692 -12.8% | $316,740 -12.8% |
| 2009 | $3,086 +16% | $363,040 +20.1% |
| 2007 | $2,661 +38.7% | $302,360 +45.1% |
| 2006 | $1,918 +23.7% | $208,450 +29.1% |
| 2005 | $1,550 +10.5% | $161,460 +10.5% |
| 2004 | $1,403 +33% | $146,160 +33% |
| 2003 | $1,055 +3% | $109,895 +3% |
| 2002 | $1,024 +45.2% | $106,686 +3.1% |
| 2001 | $705 | $103,478 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Petworth
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Barnard Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 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
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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