Investment opportunity in the highly sought-after Petworth neighborhood. This 3-level row house presents an exceptional investment opportunity with strong potential for value-add improvements and long-term appreciation. The property features 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 2 half bathrooms, offering a functional layout ideal for homeowners, tenants, or future resale potential. Additional highlights include a rear fenced yard with chain-link enclosure and a detached 1-car garage with convenient alley access a valuable feature in the city. Perfectly positioned near the Georgia Ave–Petworth Metro station, the home provides easy commuter access throughout the city. Residents will enjoy close proximity to shopping, dining, neighborhood retail, parks, and local amenities that continue to make Petworth one of Washington, DC’s most desirable residential communities. Convenient access to major commuter routes further enhances the property’s appeal for both owner-occupants and investors alike. Whether you are looking to renovate, hold as a rental investment, or customize into a primary residence, this property offers outstanding potential in a thriving and established neighborhood.
For sale
Price cut: $25K (6/3)
$525,000
5128 Kansas Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011
3beds
1,868sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1929
1,789 Square Feet Lot
$521,800 Zestimate®
$281/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 55 days |
- 436 |
- 20 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ralphael Joyner 240-270-3833,
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2259586
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 840
Heating
- Radiator, Electric
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,120
- Total interior livable area: 1,868 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,280
- Finished area below ground: 588
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached, On Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 1,789 Square Feet
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3256//0071
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Below Average
- 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: $281/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $692,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,548
- Date on market: 5/12/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA 203(k),Conventional,Other
- Inclusions: All Items Attached Convey
- Exclusions: None
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$521,800
$496,000 - $548,000
$4,189/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000$281/sqft |
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| 6/14/2026 | Contingent | $525,000$281/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Price change | $525,000-4.5%$281/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000$294/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,548 +0.2% | $689,280 +0.6% |
| 2024 | $2,543 +54.3% | $685,300 +1.6% |
| 2023 | $1,647 +0.6% | $674,540 +9.4% |
| 2022 | $1,637 +4.4% | $616,490 +6% |
| 2021 | $1,569 +4.8% | $581,850 +4.9% |
| 2020 | $1,497 +9.5% | $554,810 +16.3% |
| 2018 | $1,367 +9.7% | $477,090 +13.3% |
| 2017 | $1,246 +9.7% | $421,140 +9.6% |
| 2016 | $1,136 +9.9% | $384,410 +9.7% |
| 2015 | $1,034 +9.5% | $350,470 +19% |
| 2014 | $944 +9.5% | $294,410 +3.6% |
| 2013 | $863 +9.1% | $284,110 -2.8% |
| 2012 | $790 | $292,170 |
| 2011 | $790 +21% | $292,170 -20.4% |
| 2010 | $653 +10% | $367,050 -15.3% |
| 2009 | $594 +10.6% | $433,390 +22.1% |
| 2007 | $537 +5.2% | $354,990 +31.3% |
| 2006 | $510 -12% | $270,290 +39.6% |
| 2005 | $580 -7.1% | $193,580 +15.2% |
| 2004 | $624 +35% | $168,020 +33% |
| 2003 | $462 +4% | $126,329 +3% |
| 2002 | $445 +4.1% | $122,641 +3.1% |
| 2001 | $427 | $118,952 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Petworth
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Truesdell Education CampusGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10MacFarland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High School @ MacFarlandGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 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
- 5128 Kansas Ave NW





