Attention Potential VA Buyers: Incredible VA Assumable Loan at 2.875%! Discover this stunning townhome nestled in the vibrant Petworth neighborhood. Boasting 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this residence exudes charm from the moment you step through the front door. As you enter, your feet will meet rich hardwood flooring that graces every major room and corridor, providing both visual and acoustic delight. The open floor plan invites the household's interior designer to explore creative possibilities. The kitchen, designed to inspire any chef, features elegant granite countertops and top-of-the-line appliances, ready to bring your culinary creations to life. The primary bedroom offers a spacious retreat with its en-suite bathroom, while the two additional bedrooms, discreetly positioned on an upper level, ensure enhanced privacy. A finished walkout basement, complete with a fourth bedroom and full bathroom, currently serves multiple purposes as a home office and recreation room. You have the flexibility to reimagine this bonus space to suit your needs. The low-maintenance yard includes the added benefits of rear fencing and a convenient driveway. Facing the street, a welcoming porch provides the perfect spot for relaxation and perhaps hosting gatherings with friends. The meticulously maintained composite deck is an ideal setting for grilling, keeping beverages cool, and enjoying the outdoors. Situated on a pleasant street with sidewalks, this home is just a short stroll away from a variety of eateries, cafes, and bars, including the popular Brightwood Pizza & Bottle and La Coop Coffee. It's also conveniently located just miles from the Takoma, Georgia-Petworth, and Ft Totten Metro Stations, with easy access to major bus lines. You'll find the development of The Parks at Walter Reed and a Walmart SuperCenter in close proximity. This charming Petworth home is truly special. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make it yours!
Sold for $799,000
$799,000
5507 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20011
4beds
2,262sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,551 Square Feet Lot
$770,300 Zestimate®
$353/sqft
$5,577 Estimated rent
Home value
$770,300
$732,000 - $809,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Milissa Alonso 301-672-3687,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Sobeida Scherif, SP40002798
RE/MAX Excellence Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2097116
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 754
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Washer, Ice Maker, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Hookup, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Features
- Combination Kitchen/Dining, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient, Double Hung, Screens, Skylight(s), Wood Frames
- Basement: Finished,Heated,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Rear Entrance,Shelving,Space For Rooms,Windows,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,262
- Total interior livable area: 2,262 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,508
- Finished area below ground: 754
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Enclosed, Paved, Private, Secured, Surface, Driveway, Alley Access, Off Street, Other
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Extensive Hardscape, Rain Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy,Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Street, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1,551 sqft
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard, Wooded, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3153//0052
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Georgian,Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Excellent,Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s), Security System
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Petworth
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2024 | Sold | $799,000$353/sqft |
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| 6/29/2024 | Pending sale | $799,000$353/sqft |
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| 5/8/2024 | Price change | $799,000-2%$353/sqft |
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| 4/24/2024 | Price change | $815,000-1.3%$360/sqft |
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| 2/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $825,900-1.2%$365/sqft |
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| 1/26/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/15/2023 | Price change | $835,900-1.2%$370/sqft |
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| 10/4/2023 | Price change | $845,900-0.5%$374/sqft |
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| 9/7/2023 | Price change | $849,900-1.1%$376/sqft |
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| 8/17/2023 | Price change | $859,000-1.2%$380/sqft |
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| 8/3/2023 | Price change | $869,000-1.1%$384/sqft |
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| 7/21/2023 | Price change | $879,000-1.1%$389/sqft |
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| 7/7/2023 | Price change | $889,000-1.2%$393/sqft |
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| 5/31/2023 | Listed for sale | $899,999+38.5%$398/sqft |
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| 1/25/2017 | Sold | $649,900$287/sqft |
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| 12/16/2016 | Pending sale | $649,900$287/sqft |
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| 12/5/2016 | Price change | $649,900-1.5%$287/sqft |
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| 6/16/2016 | Listed for sale | $659,900$292/sqft |
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| 5/17/2016 | Listing removed | $659,900$292/sqft |
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| 5/14/2016 | Listed for sale | $659,900+63.7%$292/sqft |
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| 9/18/2015 | Sold | $403,000+0.8%$178/sqft |
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| 7/29/2015 | Price change | $399,900-16.7%$177/sqft |
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| 7/22/2015 | Price change | $479,900-2%$212/sqft |
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| 7/14/2015 | Listed for sale | $489,900+78.1%$217/sqft |
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| 7/6/2015 | Sold | $275,000+10%$122/sqft |
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| 3/31/2015 | Price change | $250,000-49.9%$111/sqft |
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| 1/19/2015 | Pending sale | $499,000$221/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,759 +13.8% | $677,580 -0.7% |
| 2024 | $5,062 +5.1% | $682,630 +2.4% |
| 2023 | $4,819 +8.9% | $666,640 +11.2% |
| 2022 | $4,426 +5.8% | $599,380 +5.5% |
| 2021 | $4,182 +3.5% | $568,310 +3.2% |
| 2020 | $4,039 +16.9% | $550,840 +14.8% |
| 2018 | $3,455 +22.3% | $479,810 +13.6% |
| 2017 | $2,825 -11.3% | $422,200 +12.7% |
| 2016 | $3,184 +6.9% | $374,560 +6.9% |
| 2015 | $2,979 +22.5% | $350,520 +22.5% |
| 2014 | $2,431 +61.4% | $286,030 +2.9% |
| 2013 | $1,507 +9% | $277,940 -4.1% |
| 2012 | $1,382 | $289,880 |
| 2011 | $1,382 +21% | $289,880 -13.7% |
| 2010 | $1,142 +38.1% | $335,940 -12% |
| 2009 | $827 +8.1% | $381,680 +21.8% |
| 2007 | $765 +5.2% | $313,300 +29.1% |
| 2006 | $727 -17.5% | $242,640 +26.3% |
| 2005 | $882 +12% | $192,050 +22% |
| 2004 | $787 +12% | $157,440 +52.5% |
| 2003 | $703 +2.3% | $103,237 +1.6% |
| 2002 | $687 +2.3% | $101,598 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $672 | $99,960 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Brightwood Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Truesdell Education CampusGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10MacFarland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High School @ MacFarlandGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Truesdell
- Middle: Truesdell Elementary School
- High: Roosevelt High School At Macfarland
- 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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