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  • $1,499,999

    5248 Macarthur Blvd NW, Washington, DC 20016

    4beds
    5,015sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1999
    5,750 Square Feet Lot
    $1,441,600 Zestimate®
    $299/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Three finished levels
    Set prominently along MacArthur Boulevard, this expansive residence offers over 5,000 square feet of interior living space across three finished levels, presenting a rare opportunity for customization, renovation, or investment in a sought-after NW Washington, DC location. The main level offers generous scale and a flexible layout, featuring multiple living areas including a formal living room, additional sitting room, and a spacious family room with fireplace. The kitchen is centrally positioned with access to adjacent dining and living spaces, creating a strong foundation for reimagining the flow and design. A main-level bedroom and full bath add versatility for future use. This level is ready for updates, offering the chance to tailor the space to your vision. Upstairs, the home opens to a well-maintained upper level in good condition, featuring a large primary suite with walk-in closet, ensuite bath, and private balcony. A dramatic, oversized studio space provides exceptional flexibility for a home office, creative workspace, or additional bedroom, while a separate library adds further dimension to the layout. The lower level expands the footprint with a large recreation room, additional bedroom, full bath, and storage. Similar to the main level, this space presents an opportunity for renovation and customization to maximize value and functionality. With its substantial size, flexible layout, and prime location, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to create a dream home or capitalize on its potential as an investment property.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Barak Sky 301-742-5759,

    Serhant,

    Listing Team: The Sky Group

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2225976MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 1671
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Other
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,015
      • Total interior livable area: 5,015 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,344
      • Finished area below ground: 1,671

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Uncovered spaces: 8
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 5,750 Square Feet
      • Features: Unknown Soil Type
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 1417//0044
      • Zoning: R
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Other
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1999

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $299/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,509,540
      • Annual tax amount: $11,816
      • Date on market: 4/2/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $1,441,600

        $1.37M - $1.51M

        $7,648/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/26/2026Contingent$1,499,999$299/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2225976 Report a problem
        4/2/2026Listed for sale$1,499,999$299/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2225976 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,816 +2%$1,480,020 +2.1%
        2024$11,586 +3.1%$1,450,150 +3.2%
        2023$11,236 +4.9%$1,405,830 +5%
        2022$10,709 +1.7%$1,338,540 +1.8%
        2021$10,527 +1.8%$1,314,770 +1.7%
        2020$10,344 +6.5%$1,292,660 +6.3%
        2018$9,714 +4.5%$1,216,140 +4.3%
        2017$9,294 +4.2%$1,165,810 +4%
        2016$8,918 +3.7%$1,120,880 +3.5%
        2015$8,601 +2%$1,083,260 +2%
        2014$8,435 -4.9%$1,062,510 -4.5%
        2013$8,865 -0.4%$1,112,080 -0.2%
        2012$8,899 $1,114,480
        2011$8,899 +2.8%$1,114,480 -3%
        2010$8,660 +10%$1,149,280 -14.5%
        2009$7,873 +15.9%$1,343,850 +5.1%
        2007$6,794 +5.2%$1,278,450 +12.3%
        2006$6,457 +0.7%$1,138,760 +5.1%
        2005$6,413 +12%$1,083,450 +31.5%
        2004$5,726 +12%$823,710 +46.4%
        2003$5,113 +4.9%$562,560 +4.6%
        2002$4,876 $537,895
        2001$4,876 $537,895

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: The Palisades

        Getting around

        76 / 100
        Very Walkable
        72 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Key
        • Middle: Hardy
        • High: Wilson Senior
        • 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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