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  • Price cut: $355K (7/25)
    $2,895,000

    5193 Watson St NW, Washington, DC 20016

    4beds
    3,707sqft
    : 
    $18,038/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    6,929 Square Feet Lot
    $2,772,000 Zestimate®
    $781/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Laundry roomAmple storage spaceTwo additional spacious bedroomsRenovated hall bathAdjoining dining roomStone-and-brick capePrivate level garden
    NEW PRICE!! Surprisingly spacious; this exquisite stone-and-brick Cape truly has it all. Equally suited for elegant entertaining, casual gatherings, and comfortable everyday living, the home offers exceptional warmth and functionality. The generous living room with fireplace and adjoining dining room open to a private, level garden, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor flow. The spacious kitchen and family room, anchored by a fireplace, provide the comfortable gathering space every home needs. Between the foyer and family room is a convenient wet bar or butler’s pantry with sink, along with space for a breakfast or game table. Also on the main level is a perfectly situated office or library with custom built-ins and an adjoining solarium. A discreetly located powder room is tucked just off the foyer. Upstairs, the dramatic primary suite features a cathedral ceiling, a beautifully renovated bath with double vanities, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional spacious bedrooms, a renovated hall bath, and a large roof terrace complete the second floor. The nicely finished lower level offers a generous recreation room with a handsome stone fireplace, an additional bedroom, a new full bath, a laundry room, and direct access to the two-car garage. Ample storage space is also available. The lovely rear garden is exceptionally private and features multiple access points to the terrace, making it ideal for entertaining and outdoor enjoyment.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Anne Weir 202-255-2490,

    Washington Fine Properties, LLC,

    Co-Listing Agent: Craig Len Davitian 202-333-2225,

    Washington Fine Properties, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2272232MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 1489
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area
      • Basement: Rear Entrance,Side Entrance,Full,Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,191
      • Total interior livable area: 3,707 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,702
      • Finished area below ground: 1,005

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Basement, Garage Faces Front, Built In, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Storage, Concrete, Under Home Parking, Private, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 6,929 Square Feet
      • Features: Urban Land-Manor-Glenelg
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 1448//0036
      • Zoning: R-1-B
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Stone
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1941
      Details
      • Builder model: SUPER
      • Builder name: RENOVATED

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Kent
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $781/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,819,990
      • Annual tax amount: $15,166
      • Date on market: 7/9/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $2,772,000

        $2.63M - $2.91M

        $7,508/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/25/2026Price change$2,895,000-10.9%$781/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2272232 Report a problem
        7/9/2026Listed for sale$3,250,000+76.6%$877/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2272232 Report a problem
        1/25/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        1/4/2023Listed for rent$8,000$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        2/2/2022Sold$1,840,000+28.2%$496/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/4/2015Sold$1,435,000-1%$387/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/18/2015Pending sale$1,450,000$391/sqft
        Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #DC8628066 Report a problem
        5/8/2015Listed for sale$1,450,000+3.6%$391/sqft
        Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #DC8628066 Report a problem
        8/16/2005Sold$1,399,000$377/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$15,166 +1.8%$1,784,210 +1.8%
        2024$14,899 +3.1%$1,752,840 +3.1%
        2023$14,457 +9.6%$1,700,770 +4.3%
        2022$13,193 +1.4%$1,630,800 +1.5%
        2021$13,014 +2.9%$1,607,360 +2.8%
        2020$12,646 +2.2%$1,563,470 +2.3%
        2018$12,371 +0.5%$1,528,740 +0.5%
        2017$12,313 +7.5%$1,521,080 +7.2%
        2016$11,450 -0.8%$1,418,780 +1.8%
        2015$11,548 +1.3%$1,394,300 +4%
        2014$11,399 +0.7%$1,341,060 +0.7%
        2013$11,319 -10.4%$1,331,660 -10.4%
        2012$12,639 $1,486,880
        2011$12,639 +4.3%$1,486,880 +4.3%
        2010$12,112 +1%$1,424,990 +1%
        2009$11,995 +11.1%$1,411,140 +15%
        2007$10,799 +5.8%$1,227,150 +10.6%
        2006$10,211 +1.3%$1,109,930 +2%
        2005$10,082 +9.1%$1,088,190 +8.8%
        2004$9,241 $1,000,580 +49.3%
        2003-- $670,060
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Kent

        Getting around

        26 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        44 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

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