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  • $825,000

    5212 1st St NW, Washington, DC 20011

    3beds
    1,983sqft
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    $5,087/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1936
    1,742 Square Feet Lot
    $569,100 Zestimate®
    $416/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fully finished basementSeparate laundry roomUpdated doorsSpacious backyard patioUpdated roofUpdated central air conditioningBreakfast room
    Beautifully Updated 3-Level Row Home in Petworth! Welcome to this spacious and beautifully maintained three-story row home in the heart of Petworth, Washington, DC, offering the perfect blend of classic character, modern updates, and versatile living space. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a den, a breakfast room and 3 full bathrooms, this home provides generous room for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The fully finished basement adds valuable additional living space, complete with a separate laundry room—ideal for a recreation room, home office, guest suite, or fitness area. The thoughtfully designed layout offers flexibility and abundant space throughout all three levels. The spacious backyard patio is perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing in privacy. Recent updates include an updated roof, updated central air conditioning, updated doors, and a newly installed roll-up garage door in the backyard, providing added comfort, functionality, and convenience. Located in desirable Petworth, this home puts you close to neighborhood shops, dining, parks, public transportation, and all that Washington, DC has to offer. Space, updates, functionality, and location come together beautifully in this exceptional Petworth home. Schedule your private showing today and discover all it has to offer!
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    Listed by:

    Renard Walker 240-304-9244,

    Samson Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2278148MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den
      Den
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Double Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Upgraded Countertops
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Walk-Out Access,Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,983
      • Total interior livable area: 1,983 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,387
      • Finished area below ground: 596

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached Carport, On Street
      • Carport spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Other
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
      • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Flood Lights, Rain Gutters
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,742 Square Feet
      • Features: Mixed Soil Type
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 3396//0044
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick, Brick Front
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1936

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Exterior Cameras, Smoke Detector(s), Security System
      • Subdivision: Petworth
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $416/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $713,440
      • Annual tax amount: $5,353
      • Date on market: 8/24/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Central Air, Garage Door Opener, Garage Remotes, Stove Range, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Fireplace, Microwave, Video Doorbell, Security Cameras
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $569,100

        $512,000 - $626,000

        $3,679/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/24/2026Listed for sale$825,000$416/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2278148 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,343 +0.3%$718,450 +0.6%
        2024$5,330 +1.1%$714,080 +1.2%
        2023$5,274 +9%$705,640 +8.9%
        2022$4,840 -6.6%$648,070 +6.3%
        2021$5,180 +4.6%$609,440 +4.6%
        2020$4,955 +15.5%$582,900 +15.5%
        2018$4,290 +13.4%$504,670 +13.4%
        2017$3,782 +8.6%$444,900 +8.6%
        2016$3,483 +8.3%$409,710 +8.3%
        2015$3,215 +17.5%$378,180 +17.5%
        2014$2,737 +2.9%$321,960 +2.9%
        2013$2,659 -3.5%$312,880 -3.5%
        2012$2,755 $324,080
        2011$2,755 +284.9%$324,080 -15.7%
        2010$716 +10%$384,540 -13.6%
        2009$651 +11.1%$445,280 +20%
        2007$585 +5.2%$370,990 +50.1%
        2006$556 -10.8%$247,120 +29.7%
        2005$624 +12%$190,540 +7.2%
        2004$557 +12%$177,680 +33%
        2003$497 +3.9%$133,593 +3%
        2002$479 +4.1%$129,692 +3.1%
        2001$460 $125,792
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Petworth

        Getting around

        75 / 100
        Very Walkable
        78 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

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