This is IT- Flat backyard, professional hardscaping, screened in porch, driveway parking for 2 cars and so much SPACE AD LIGHT in this classically updated colonial located in Kent-steps from all the amazing shops and restaurants in the Palisades. Hardwood floors and fireplace, a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, plus a cozy den and powder room with designer wallpaper - complete the first level. Upstairs -3 bedrooms and 2 full baths- primary bedroom has an almost new en suite bathroom- then an additional 2 bedrooms/, charming full bath. Head to the lower level--a bonus living space, fireplace and lots of extra storage, plus access to that beautiful flat yard - perfect for entertaining. Utilize the paths along the C&O canal, eat at the dozen plus restaurants, hang out at Palisades Rec Center, short jaunt to Millies etc. and enjoy all that the area has to offer - or simply stay at home, enjoy the screened in porch and beautiful backyard! 2024 HVAC- THIS HAS IT ALL
Sold for $1,320,000
$1,320,000
5821 Macarthur Blvd NW, Washington, DC 20016
3beds
2,024sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
5,500 Square Feet Lot
$1,309,400 Zestimate®
$652/sqft
$5,397 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,309,400
$1.22M - $1.40M
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Lots of extra storageBonus living spaceFlat backyardProfessional hardscapingUpdated kitchenEn suite bathroomQuartz countertops
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Listed by:
Meredith Margolis 202-607-5877,
Compass,
Listing Team: Your P&Rtners
Bought with:
Max Bennink
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2189960
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Window Treatments
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
Screened porch
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Microwave, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,174
- Total interior livable area: 2,024 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,576
- Finished area below ground: 448
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Screened Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,500 sqft
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1448//0827
- Zoning: R1B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Kent
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2025 | Sold | $1,320,000-0.4%$652/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2189960 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2025 | Pending sale | $1,325,000$655/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2189960 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2025 | Contingent | $1,325,000$655/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2189960 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,325,000+20.5%$655/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2189960 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2020 | Sold | $1,100,000+10.1%$543/sqft |
Source:  Long & Foster Broker Feed #DCDC458996_100 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2020 | Pending sale | $999,000$494/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #DCDC458996 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2020 | Listed for sale | $999,000+34.1%$494/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #DCDC458996 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2011 | Sold | $745,000-0.5%$368/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2011 | Listed for sale | $749,000$370/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #DC7523676 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,911 +1.7% | $1,138,180 +1.8% |
| 2024 | $8,765 +2.9% | $1,118,240 +2.9% |
| 2023 | $8,521 +5.7% | $1,086,520 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $8,059 +7.3% | $1,026,800 +7% |
| 2021 | $7,509 +3% | $959,750 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $7,289 +5.8% | $933,240 +5.6% |
| 2018 | $6,890 +2.9% | $883,910 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $6,696 +1.8% | $860,180 +6.2% |
| 2016 | $6,579 +0% | $809,830 +4.7% |
| 2015 | $6,577 +2.8% | $773,720 +2.8% |
| 2014 | $6,398 +4% | $752,730 +4% |
| 2013 | $6,155 -0.5% | $724,080 -0.5% |
| 2012 | $6,186 | $727,810 |
| 2011 | $6,186 +1% | $727,810 +1% |
| 2010 | $6,125 +177.3% | $720,640 +1.2% |
| 2009 | $2,209 +15.1% | $712,410 +5.1% |
| 2007 | $1,919 +5.2% | $677,620 +18.9% |
| 2006 | $1,823 -10.2% | $569,930 +20.4% |
| 2005 | $2,030 +12% | $473,250 +4.6% |
| 2004 | $1,813 +12% | $452,560 +23.2% |
| 2003 | $1,619 +24.5% | $367,200 +22.1% |
| 2002 | $1,300 +4.5% | $300,740 +4.1% |
| 2001 | $1,243 | $288,986 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Kent
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mann Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Hardy Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 5/10MacArthur High SchoolGrades: 9-10Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Key
- Middle: Hardy
- High: Macarthur
- 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
- Kent
- 5821 Macarthur Blvd NW
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