Introducing 5711 Potomac Avenue NW, a modern sanctuary in the heart of the Palisades. This meticulously crafted home (2022) spans 6,347 sq ft with 6 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, delivering sophisticated living across its thoughtful layout. This custom built home has design features that will leave you breathless, and the privacy, coupled with scenic views the city rarely affords. Anchored on a sun-drenched ridge, the home delivers sculpted blend of architectural elegance and residential tranquility. The main living level provides stunningly high ceilings, an open floor plan, a kitchen of your dreams, and a thoughtful indoor/outdoor flow. Expansive windows and expertly designed interiors allow light and views to harmonize with living spaces, cultivating a seamless connection to the outdoors. The bedrooms are generous, and the primary suite over-delivers, with an urban sanctuary design, a spa-like bathroom, huge closets, an office, and a tranquil balcony offering river views. Residents enjoy unparalleled access to the Capitol Crescent Trail and Palisades Park—ideal for active lifestyles and nature lovers. Perfectly balancing urban convenience, with nearby award-winning restaurants, tons of natural beauty and rarely available river views in both summer and winter, this exceptional home redefines modern luxury living.
Sold for $4,600,000
$4,600,000
5711 Potomac Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
5beds
6,347sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2022
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$4,577,400 Zestimate®
$725/sqft
$7,521 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,577,400
$4.30M - $4.85M
$7,521/mo
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Urban sanctuary designExpertly designed interiorsOpen floor planPrimary suiteRiver viewsExpansive windowsTranquil balcony
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Listed by:
Jay Caputo 703-340-7996,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Sarah Hake, 0225243376
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2224998
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Lower
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 3
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Active Solar, Zoned, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Humidity Control, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Zoned, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Double Oven, Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Bar, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Other
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Combination,Connecting Stairway,Full,Finished,Garage Access,Heated,Improved,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Windows,Other
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,347
- Total interior livable area: 6,347 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,347
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage, Basement, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Garage Door Opener, Other, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Pool features: None
- Waterfront features: River
- Body of water: Potomac River
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Features: Chillum-Urban Land Complex
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 1452//0060
- Zoning: R-1B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Blown-In Insulation, Combination, HardiPlank Type, Mixed, Spray Foam Insulation, Other
- Foundation: Block, Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Palisades
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | Sold | $4,600,000-5%$725/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2224998 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2025 | Pending sale | $4,840,000$763/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2224998 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,840,000$763/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2224998 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2025 | Listing removed | $4,840,000$763/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2220278 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,840,000-1.1%$763/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2220278 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2025 | Listing removed | $4,895,000$771/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2197566 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,895,000+1046%$771/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2197566 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2021 | Sold | $427,128-65%$67/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2020 | Sold | $1,220,000-2.4%$192/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2020 | Price change | $1,250,000-10.4%$197/sqft |
Source: Compass #DCDC453812 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000$220/sqft |
Source: Compass #DCDC450164 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,831 +1.4% | $1,599,350 +1.5% |
| 2024 | $12,652 +3.5% | $1,575,560 +3.5% |
| 2023 | $12,228 +5.8% | $1,522,640 +5.9% |
| 2022 | $11,555 -4.2% | $1,438,070 +1.3% |
| 2021 | $12,062 +2.1% | $1,419,030 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $11,813 +12.7% | $1,389,740 +6.4% |
| 2018 | $10,478 +5.6% | $1,306,040 +5.3% |
| 2017 | $9,923 +5.9% | $1,239,870 +5.6% |
| 2016 | $9,373 +3.8% | $1,174,410 +3.6% |
| 2015 | $9,033 +6.7% | $1,134,050 +6.4% |
| 2014 | $8,462 +0% | $1,065,750 +0.1% |
| 2013 | $8,462 +8.3% | $1,064,620 -1.3% |
| 2012 | $7,815 | $1,079,070 |
| 2011 | $7,815 +21% | $1,079,070 -3.5% |
| 2010 | $6,459 +10% | $1,118,030 +3.1% |
| 2009 | $5,872 +15.6% | $1,083,890 +20.3% |
| 2007 | $5,081 +5.2% | $901,040 +2.9% |
| 2006 | $4,829 -9.3% | $875,980 +13.1% |
| 2005 | $5,327 +12% | $774,380 +28.8% |
| 2004 | $4,757 +12% | $601,080 +5.1% |
| 2003 | $4,247 +25% | $572,030 +49% |
| 2002 | $3,398 +0.6% | $383,910 +0.6% |
| 2001 | $3,377 | $381,755 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: The Palisades
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Key Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Hardy Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 5/10MacArthur High SchoolGrades: 9-10Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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- Washington, DC
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- 20016
- The Palisades
- 5711 Potomac Ave NW
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