6420 Luzon Ave NW pairs timeless red brick construction with thoughtful updates and an easy, comfortable lifestyle in the heart of Brightwood. A covered front porch sets a welcoming tone before you step inside to a spacious living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace—the kind of space that feels just as right for a quiet night in as it does for hosting friends. The updated kitchen has been refreshed with newly painted cabinetry, new lighting, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the separate dining area opens through French doors to a screened porch, creating a natural extension of the living space for morning coffee, casual dinners, or warm-weather evenings. Out back, the flat, fully fenced yard offers plenty of room to garden, play, or entertain, and the attached one-car garage plus tandem off-street parking makes everyday city living that much easier. Upstairs, the primary suite has been elevated with a brand-new en-suite bath, creating a private retreat. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, while the vintage hall bath adds a touch of original character. Hardwood floors run throughout the main and upper levels, and fresh paint gives the home a crisp, move-in-ready feel. The lower level adds another layer of versatility with a comfortable family room that works beautifully as a media space, playroom, gym, or casual hangout. New luxury vinyl plank flooring gives the space a polished update, while a dedicated laundry room and additional storage keep the practical side of life organized. Central air conditioning and radiator heat provide year-round comfort, and the home’s thoughtful updates make it easy to settle in from day one. The neighborhood may be one of the home’s biggest advantages. Just two blocks from 16th Street and the eastern edge of Rock Creek Park, you can reach the Whittier Street trailhead in about eight minutes on foot and spend weekends exploring miles of trails, Beach Drive, and Rock Creek Park Golf Course. Fort Stevens Recreation Center is only a short walk away, while Safeway and CVS on Piney Branch Road keep everyday errands convenient. The Parks at Walter Reed is under a mile away, bringing Whole Foods Market, Starbucks, The Charmery, fitness studios, green space, community events, and more within easy reach. Takoma Metro is about 1.2 miles away, 16th Street bus service is just a few minutes from the door, and local favorites in Takoma and Takoma Park—from Busboys and Poets and Lost Sock Roasters to Cielo Rojo and Takoma Bev Co—make dining out and weekend exploring effortless. At 6420 Luzon Ave NW, you get the charm of a classic home, the comfort of meaningful updates, and a location that keeps both nature and neighborhood amenities close at hand.
Pending
$680,000
6420 Luzon Ave NW, Washington, DC 20012
3beds
1,781sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
4,500 Square Feet Lot
$707,700 Zestimate®
$382/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Timeless red brick constructionTandem off-street parkingAttached one-car garageAdditional storageDedicated laundry roomFlat fully fenced yardCovered front porch
- 23 days
- 553
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Anslie Stokes Milligan 202-688-0111,
Corcoran McEnearney,
Listing Team: The Stokes Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2282138
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 628
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Lower Level, Washer In Unit
Features
- Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Finished,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,939
- Total interior livable area: 1,781 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,311
- Finished area below ground: 470
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Sqft: 156
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Screened
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,500 Square Feet
- Features: Urban Land-Manor-Glenelg
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2730//0044
- Zoning: R-1B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Brightwood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $382/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $695,360
- Annual tax amount: $5,153
- Date on market: 9/10/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$707,700
$672,000 - $743,000
$3,885/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2026 | Pending sale | $680,000$382/sqft |
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| 9/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $680,000+34.1%$382/sqft |
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| 6/18/2009 | Sold | $507,000+12.9%$285/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2009 | Listed for sale | $449,000+150.8%$252/sqft |
Source: Long and Foster Real Estate #DC7028970 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/1998 | Sold | $179,000$101/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,153 -0.8% | $698,160 -0.4% |
| 2025 | $5,192 +1.3% | $700,720 +1.5% |
| 2024 | $5,127 +9.2% | $690,180 +5.4% |
| 2023 | $4,695 +8.9% | $654,850 +11.7% |
| 2022 | $4,313 +3.9% | $586,160 +3.8% |
| 2021 | $4,151 -1.6% | $564,740 -1.2% |
| 2020 | $4,217 -1.7% | $571,790 -1.1% |
| 2018 | $4,290 +4.9% | $578,100 +4.4% |
| 2017 | $4,089 +6.4% | $553,480 +5.6% |
| 2016 | $3,844 +9.4% | $523,970 +8.1% |
| 2015 | $3,513 +5.8% | $484,730 +5.1% |
| 2014 | $3,322 +2.1% | $460,990 +2% |
| 2013 | $3,254 -5.2% | $451,880 -4.1% |
| 2012 | $3,433 | $471,410 |
| 2011 | $3,433 +6.8% | $471,410 +5.7% |
| 2010 | $3,216 +118.6% | $445,860 -6.4% |
| 2009 | $1,471 +11.8% | $476,470 +10.1% |
| 2007 | $1,316 +5.2% | $432,680 +36.4% |
| 2006 | $1,251 -9.3% | $317,200 +20% |
| 2005 | $1,379 +12% | $264,330 +7.6% |
| 2004 | $1,231 +12% | $245,660 +70% |
| 2003 | $1,099 | $144,504 |
| 2002 | $1,099 | $144,504 |
| 2001 | $1,099 | $144,504 |
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Neighborhood: Brightwood
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brightwood
- Middle: Ida B. Wells
- High: Coolidge
- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
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