Welcome to 517 Cedar Street, an exceptional single-family home on a quiet, tree-lined block in the heart of Takoma Park. Just steps to shops and dining, this 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence spans four beautifully finished levels with hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and custom built-ins. The renovated chef’s kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, wine fridge, custom backsplash, and new lighting. Spa-style baths showcase elegant black-and-white tile, soaking tubs, glass-enclosed showers, and designer vanities. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard, patio, balcony and recently expanded parking pad/sport area. This home also has the benefit of solar panels, which offsets utility costs. Unique opportunity to own a home of this size and caliber in Takoma Park.
Sold for $1,700,000
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$1,700,000
517 Cedar St NW, Washington, DC 20012
6beds
4,893sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1894
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$1,654,000 Zestimate®
$347/sqft
$7,977 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,654,000
$1.57M - $1.74M
$7,977/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kevin Friend 202-320-2205,
Compass
Bought with:
Megan Conway, SP200201459
Compass
Phil Guire, SP98358614
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2238880
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Lower
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 3
- Level: Upper
Den
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Upper
Sitting room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Instant Hot Water
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,893
- Total interior livable area: 4,893 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,893
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 9,583 sqft
- Features: Chillum-Urban Land Complex
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 3190//0003
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1894
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Takoma
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/2026 | Sold | $1,700,000+9.7%$347/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2238880 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2022 | Sold | $1,550,000$317/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2026008 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2022 | Contingent | $1,550,000$317/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2026008 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2022 | Price change | $1,550,000-3.1%$317/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2026008 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000$327/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2026008 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Long & Foster Broker Feed Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2021 | Contingent | $1,600,000$327/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2012256 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2021 | Price change | $1,600,000-5.9%$327/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2012256 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2021 | Price change | $1,700,000-10.5%$347/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DCDC522510 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,900,000$388/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DCDC522510 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,900,000+40.7%$388/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #DCDC503148 Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/2020 | Sold | $1,350,000$276/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,571 +0.6% | $1,568,790 +0.7% |
| 2024 | $12,501 -18.3% | $1,557,740 -17.3% |
| 2023 | $15,305 +119.5% | $1,884,600 +129.8% |
| 2022 | $6,972 +135.8% | $820,200 +6.2% |
| 2021 | $2,957 +2.8% | $772,010 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $2,875 +4.9% | $752,200 +4.7% |
| 2018 | $2,742 +5.8% | $718,410 +3.3% |
| 2017 | $2,591 +9.9% | $695,290 +7.2% |
| 2016 | $2,358 +9.9% | $648,870 +5.1% |
| 2015 | $2,145 +9.7% | $617,250 +14.7% |
| 2014 | $1,955 +9.7% | $538,340 +0.3% |
| 2013 | $1,781 +9.6% | $536,540 -3.3% |
| 2012 | $1,626 | $555,080 |
| 2011 | $1,626 +21% | $555,080 -11.3% |
| 2010 | $1,343 +10% | $625,660 -11% |
| 2009 | $1,221 +13.7% | $703,370 +8.5% |
| 2007 | $1,074 +5.2% | $648,050 +47.6% |
| 2006 | $1,020 -4.1% | $439,150 +3.3% |
| 2005 | $1,064 +12% | $425,120 +40% |
| 2004 | $950 -44% | $303,660 +46.9% |
| 2003 | $1,696 +0% | $206,715 |
| 2002 | $1,696 | $206,715 |
| 2001 | $1,696 | $206,715 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Takoma
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Takoma Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Ida B. Wells Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Coolidge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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- Washington, DC
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- 20012
- Takoma
- 517 Cedar St NW
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