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  • Price cut: $20K (9/16)
    $579,000

    5821 5th St NE, Washington, DC 20011

    4beds
    1,024sqft
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    $3,804/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1950
    2,694 Square Feet Lot
    $577,300 Zestimate®
    $565/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Lovely corner lotConvenient storage shedNew windowsNew lightingMassive oversized lotFreshly paintedNew quartz countertops
    We are Back Active with major updates! Gorgeous 4-Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Home with new hardwood floors throughout. Freshly painted! We took the property temporarily off-market to completely finish the exterior package. Just installed brand new, professional sod and Landscaping across this massive oversized lot. The home is now truly a turn-key, move-in-ready oasis inside and out! Gourmet Kitchen with New SS Appliances, New Quartz counter tops, and New Lighting. Convenient Half Bath on First Floor. Upstairs 2nd level has 3 spacious Bedrooms with great lighting and great unobstructed views from the top. It also boasts a New Luxurious Bathroom. Fully finished basement has wide open recreation room ready for your big screen TV and entertaining. In the rear of the basement is a private 4th Bedroom/Office (or private guest room; or potential Air BNB) that has it's own separate exit/entrance. As an extra measure of convenience there is a Full Bathroom in the Basement. New HVAC, New Hot Water Heater, new switches and plugs, new windows, New Front Loading Washer & New Front Loading Dryer....all of which make this the perfect home! Convenient storage shed for all your lawn tools and stow away items. Spacious Patio in the Rear for outdoor barbecues and entertaining. Lovely corner lot with off street parking for 2 to 3 cars. Great location close to shopping, the metro, good schools and easy access into and out of the city............... SPECIAL FINANCING for this home: No Money Down; 100% conventional financing; NO PMI!! 30 Year Fixed Rate with 0 points.; and Buyer gets $5,000 that they can use for closing costs or they can use to buy the interest rate down; no income limit; doesn't have to be first time buyer; credit score as low as 620....... .........Contact agent for details.
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    Listed by:

    Dwight Pearson 202-210-4174,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2263914MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 512
      Heating
      • Forced Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Six Burner Stove, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Dry Wall
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Double Hung, Replacement
      • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Finished,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Windows
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,536
      • Total interior livable area: 1,024 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,024
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Free, Off Street, On Street, Detached Carport
      • Carport spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Other
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Exterior features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      Lot
      • Size: 2,694 Square Feet
      • Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 3738//0091
      • Zoning: R2
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 150 Amps
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Riggs Park
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $565/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $460,610
      • Annual tax amount: $3,864
      • Date on market: 6/13/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,1031 Exchange,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $577,300

        $548,000 - $606,000

        $4,453/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/16/2026Price change$579,000-3.3%$565/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2263914 Report a problem
        9/12/2026Price change$599,000-1.6%$585/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2263914 Report a problem
        9/5/2026Price change$609,000+0.7%$595/sqft
        Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DCDC2263914 Report a problem
        9/5/2026Price change$604,500+4.3%$590/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2263914 Report a problem
        8/29/2026Price change$579,500-0.9%$566/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2263914 Report a problem
        8/11/2026Price change$585,000-0.8%$571/sqft
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        8/4/2026Price change$589,950-1.3%$576/sqft
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        7/21/2026Price change$597,500-1.9%$583/sqft
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        7/16/2026Listed for sale$609,000+69.2%$595/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2263914 Report a problem
        8/21/2025Sold$360,000+9.1%$352/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2214006 Report a problem
        8/9/2025Pending sale$330,000$322/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2214006 Report a problem
        8/5/2025Listed for sale$330,000$322/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2214006 Report a problem
        10/29/2011Listing removed$1,700$2/sqft
        Source: Darling Real Estate Company #DC7642220 Report a problem
        10/21/2011Listed for rent$1,700$2/sqft
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        7/24/2011Listing removed$1,700$2/sqft
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        7/13/2011Price change$1,700+13.3%$2/sqft
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        7/8/2011Listed for rent$1,500$1/sqft
        Source: Darling Real Estate Company #DC7642220 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$3,915 +1.3%$460,610 +1.3%
        2025$3,864 +2%$454,590 +2%
        2024$3,788 +1.8%$445,680 +1.8%
        2023$3,721 +6.9%$437,780 +6.9%
        2022$3,481 +3.6%$409,530 +3.6%
        2021$3,359 +2.2%$395,210 +2.2%
        2020$3,288 +13.3%$386,830 +13.3%
        2018$2,901 +8.8%$341,350 +8.8%
        2017$2,667 +14.5%$313,760 +14.5%
        2016$2,330 +17.6%$274,130 +17.6%
        2015$1,982 +7.5%$233,160 +7.5%
        2014$1,844 +0.9%$216,910 +0.9%
        2013$1,826 -4.1%$214,880 -4.1%
        2012$1,905 $224,070
        2011$1,905 +36.5%$224,070 -14.3%
        2010$1,395 +169.6%$261,310 -9.9%
        2009$518 +9.8%$290,090 +23.9%
        2007$472 +5.2%$234,070 +25.5%
        2006$448 -14%$186,550 +17%
        2005$521 +12%$159,490 +16.7%
        2004$465 +12%$136,610 +17.2%
        2003$415 +1.8%$116,560 +1.3%
        2002$408 +1.8%$115,066 +1.3%
        2001$401 $113,571
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Riggs Park

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Very Walkable
        54 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

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