5121 42nd St NW, Washington, DC 20016
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$1,594,200
$1.50M - $1.71M
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Listing updated:
Joshua Waxman 202-309-5895,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Lyndsi Armenio, SP98377305
Douglas Elliman of Metro DC, LLC - Washington
Matt Windsor, 0225231778
Douglas Elliman of Metro DC, LLC - Washington
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 850
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full,Connecting Stairway,Exterior Entry,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,824
- Total interior livable area: 2,824 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,974
- Finished area below ground: 850
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,175 Square Feet
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1739//0017
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Chevy Chase
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $535/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,263,610
- Annual tax amount: $10,027
- Date on market: 8/16/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/1/2024 | Sold | $1,510,000-2.5%$535/sqft |
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| 10/23/2024 | Pending sale | $1,549,000$549/sqft |
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| 10/4/2024 | Contingent | $1,549,000$549/sqft |
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| 9/18/2024 | Price change | $1,549,000-1.3%$549/sqft |
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| 9/3/2024 | Price change | $1,569,000-0.1%$556/sqft |
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| 8/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,569,900+37.1%$556/sqft |
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| 3/21/2017 | Sold | $1,145,000-3.4%$405/sqft |
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| 2/14/2017 | Pending sale | $1,185,000$420/sqft |
Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #DC9851125 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2017 | Price change | $1,185,000-6.7%$420/sqft |
Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #DC9851125 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2017 | Listing removed | $4,995$2/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Fairfax - Capital Properties #DC9829545 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2017 | Listed for rent | $4,995$2/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Fairfax - Capital Properties #DC9829545 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,270,000+19.2%$450/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Capital Properties #DC9793953 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2015 | Sold | $1,065,000$377/sqft |
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| 2/26/2013 | Sold | $1,065,000-2.7%$377/sqft |
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| 1/3/2013 | Listed for sale | $1,095,000+4.3%$388/sqft |
Source: Long and Foster Real Estate Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2011 | Sold | $1,050,000+94.4%$372/sqft |
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| 1/20/2011 | Sold | $540,000$191/sqft |
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| 10/25/2010 | Sold | $540,000+0.2%$191/sqft |
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| 10/10/2010 | Listed for sale | $539,000-23%$191/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Allegiance #DC7456330 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/1997 | Sold | $700,000$248/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,760 +1.8% | $1,355,760 +1.9% |
| 2024 | $10,565 +5.4% | $1,329,980 +5.3% |
| 2023 | $10,027 +4.7% | $1,263,610 +4.8% |
| 2022 | $9,578 +0.8% | $1,205,520 +1% |
| 2021 | $9,499 +4.5% | $1,193,880 +4.3% |
| 2020 | $9,086 -3.9% | $1,144,660 -3.5% |
| 2018 | $9,460 -0.1% | $1,186,260 -0.1% |
| 2017 | $9,473 +2.5% | $1,186,950 +2.4% |
| 2016 | $9,246 +7.4% | $1,159,420 +7% |
| 2015 | $8,605 +1.4% | $1,083,810 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $8,486 -4.5% | $1,068,520 +2.2% |
| 2013 | $8,888 +20.3% | $1,045,660 +0.5% |
| 2012 | $7,388 | $1,040,050 |
| 2011 | $7,388 +165.3% | $1,040,050 +43.9% |
| 2010 | $2,785 +2.8% | $722,800 -5.3% |
| 2009 | $2,709 +15.4% | $763,430 +3.1% |
| 2007 | $2,346 +5.2% | $740,170 +11.6% |
| 2006 | $2,230 +0.8% | $663,190 +12.3% |
| 2005 | $2,211 +12% | $590,650 -13.2% |
| 2004 | $1,974 +12% | $680,140 +71.2% |
| 2003 | $1,763 +4.3% | $397,278 +4% |
| 2002 | $1,690 +4.5% | $382,043 +4.2% |
| 2001 | $1,617 | $366,808 |
Neighborhood: Friendship Heights
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Janney Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Deal Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Jackson-Reed High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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.