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    • $599,900

    5212 Kansas Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011

    3beds
    1,224sqft
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    $3,655/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1932
    1,662 Square Feet Lot
    $592,100 Zestimate®
    $490/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Convenient street parkingCovered front porchAll-brick interior rowhomeHardwood floorsEnclosed sunroom
    Welcome to the highly sought-after Petworth community in Washington, DC! This spacious all-brick interior rowhome offers 1,878 square feet across three levels—an excellent opportunity for both first-time buyers looking to build equity and investors seeking strong potential in a prime location. Move-in ready with room for customization, this home provides the perfect canvas to add value with your personal touch or strategic updates. A covered front porch welcomes you inside to hardwood floors, classic molding, and railings throughout the first two levels. The main level features an open living and dining area with defined spaces, plus a bump-out addition for extra square footage. The enclosed sunroom adds versatility—ideal for a home office, flex space, or future upgrades—and leads directly to the backyard. The kitchen offers a functional layout with ample cabinet storage, ready for your vision. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, a den, and a full bath with a skylight that enhances natural light. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in cedar closet. The finished lower level adds even more usable space with a recreation area, half bath, laundry, and a separate rear entrance—ideal for rental potential, a guest suite, or multi-generational living. Outside, enjoy a backyard with a one-car garage and concrete parking pad, plus convenient street parking—an added bonus in the city. Located near restaurants, coffee shops, parks, historic landmarks, downtown DC, and Metro and bus lines, this home offers both lifestyle convenience and strong long-term investment potential. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking to get into the DC market or an investor searching for your next opportunity, this property checks all the boxes.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    OLAMIDE OLAYINKA 240-437-9846,

    Keller Williams Preferred Properties,

    Co-Listing Agent: Natoya V Joshua 571-488-7776,

    Keller Williams Preferred Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2251930MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 654
      Heating
      • Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Galley, Additional Stairway, Walk-In Closet(s), Cedar Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet, Concrete, Wood
      • Windows: Double Hung, Skylight(s)
      • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full,Heated,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,878
      • Total interior livable area: 1,224 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,224
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Basement, Garage Faces Rear, Concrete, Enclosed, Private, Attached, On Street, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Awning(s)
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Street
      • Frontage type: Road Frontage
      Lot
      • Size: 1,662 Square Feet
      • Features: Interior Lot, Rear Yard, Urban, Unknown Soil Type
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 3299//0016
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick Front
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Slab
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • Very Good,Good,Average
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1932

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Petworth
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $490/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $6,279,990
      • Annual tax amount: $4,313
      • Date on market: 3/22/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Approved

        Estimated market value

        $592,100

        $562,000 - $622,000

        $3,680/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        3/22/2026Listed for sale$599,900-11.1%$490/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2251930 Report a problem
        8/17/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2120790 Report a problem
        4/25/2024Price change$674,990-5.6%$551/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2120790 Report a problem
        12/4/2023Listed for sale$714,999-1.4%$584/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2120790 Report a problem
        7/1/2023Listing removed$724,999$592/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2073754 Report a problem
        3/31/2023Listed for sale$724,999-3.3%$592/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2073754 Report a problem
        8/6/2022Listing removed$749,900$613/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2047770 Report a problem
        5/5/2022Listed for sale$749,900$613/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2047770 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,313 +9.4%$624,310 +0.7%
        2024$3,943 +9.3%$620,120 +1.7%
        2023$3,608 +8.6%$610,000 +9.3%
        2022$3,321 +9.3%$558,060 +5.9%
        2021$3,037 +9.8%$527,050 +5.1%
        2020$2,766 +20.1%$501,340 +16.2%
        2018$2,304 +9.6%$431,510 +14%
        2017$2,101 +9.7%$378,660 +9.6%
        2016$1,916 +9.9%$345,430 +10.1%
        2015$1,744 +9.4%$313,670 +15.1%
        2014$1,595 +9.4%$272,600 +2.6%
        2013$1,458 +9%$265,770 -3.3%
        2012$1,338 $274,840
        2011$1,338 +21%$274,840 -15.5%
        2010$1,106 +10.1%$325,250 -13.2%
        2009$1,004 +9.5%$374,920 +20.3%
        2007$917 +5.2%$311,740 +44.1%
        2006$871 -14.5%$216,330 +30.5%
        2005$1,018 +12%$165,740 +8.8%
        2004$909 +12%$152,370 +33%
        2003$812 +4.1%$114,566 +3%
        2002$780 +4.3%$111,221 +3.1%
        2001$748 $107,876
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Petworth

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        82 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

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