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Pending
$885,000
3beds
1,914sqft

6610 5th St NW, Washington, DC 20012

3beds
1,914sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1925
7,279 sqft
Open parking
$462 price/sqft

What's special

Convenient off-street parkingBuilt-in shelvingDeep fenced backyardOriginal hardwood floorsPeriod detailsWarm wood trimUpper-level primary suite

Discover the charm of 6610 5th Street NW, a beautifully updated circa-1925 bungalow in the heart of Takoma.Rich in original character yet tailored for contemporary living, this inviting home combines classic Craftsman details with thoughtful modern improvements, including a new primary suite, expanded open kitchen and sunroom, spacious deck and patio, and off-street parking. From the moment you arrive, the home's welcoming front porch sets the tone. Inside, original hardwood floors, warm wood trim, delightful built-ins, and period details complement a main living area centered around an original brick fireplace and built-in shelving. The heart of the home is the expanded kitchen, where wood cabinetry, granite countertops, period glass backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a generous island create a stylish and functional space for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. Direct access to the deck, patio, and private backyard makes indoor-outdoor living effortless. The upper-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with wood flooring and a renovated bathroom featuring a double vanity, travertine floors, and a travertine walk-in shower. Outside, the beautifully landscaped front yard features azaleas, fruit trees, and a charming walkway. The deep, fenced backyard is a true urban oasis, offering privacy, a large patio for entertaining or enjoying a fire pit, and convenient off-street parking. And then there's the location. The Takoma Aquatic Center and Takoma Recreation Center are practically at your doorstep, with the Takoma Metro approximately 0.6 miles away. Walk to the Takoma Farmers Market, grab a drink at Takoma Beverage Company, explore nearby parks, attend community concerts, or enjoy the neighborhood's local shops and restaurants. The vibrant Walter Reed development is also nearby, offering additional dining, shopping, Whole Foods, and DC International IB charter school. 6610 5th Street NW offers the rare combination of historic personality, modern updates, generous outdoor space, and a truly walkable Takoma lifestyle—all in one exceptional home.

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Family Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Richard Yoon 703-283-3743,

Samson Properties,

Listing Team: Shepherd Homes Group, Co-Listing Team: Shepherd Homes Group,Co-Listing Agent: Jason Cheperdak 774-278-1509,

Samson Properties

Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2282064MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
  • Area: 1116
Heating
  • Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Central Air, Other
Appliances
  • Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 3,030
  • Total interior livable area: 1,914 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 1,914
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking
  • Parking features: On Street
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: Other
Features
  • Levels: Three
  • Stories: 3
  • Pool features: None
Lot
  • Size: 7,279 Square Feet
  • Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
  • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Parcel number: 3194//0047
  • Zoning: R1B
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Bungalow
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Aluminum Siding, Concrete
  • Foundation: Permanent
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1925

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: Takoma Park
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Washington

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $462/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $811,440
  • Annual tax amount: $6,270
  • Date on market: 9/18/2026
  • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

Price history

DateEventPrice
10/2/2026Pending sale$885,000$462/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2282064
9/24/2026Contingent$885,000$462/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2282064
9/18/2026Listed for sale$885,000+125.2%$462/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2282064
1/1/2015Sold$393,000$205/sqft
Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DCDC133754_100
8/16/2006Sold$393,000+180.7%$205/sqft
Source: Agent Provided
12/21/1993Sold$140,000$73/sqft
Source: Public Record

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2026$6,270 +0.4%$829,650 +0.6%
2025$6,243 +4.1%$824,310 +1.2%
2024$5,997 +9.5%$814,360 +6.3%
2023$5,475 +9%$765,780 +14.4%
2022$5,022 +6.2%$669,580 +5.8%
2021$4,730 +3.4%$632,760 +3.1%
2020$4,576 +4.6%$614,030 +4.4%
2018$4,376 +4.1%$588,140 +3.3%
2017$4,205 +9.8%$569,330 +7%
2016$3,828 +9.9%$532,070 +4.3%
2015$3,483 +9.6%$509,940 +14.9%
2014$3,176 +0.1%$443,870 +0.4%
2013$3,172 -4.1%$442,290 -3.1%
2012$3,308 $456,670
2011$3,308 -8.8%$456,670 -7.6%
2010$3,629 -8.5%$494,440 -7.5%
2009$3,968 +0.8%$534,290 +5.3%
2007$3,937 +150.7%$507,430 +40.8%
2006$1,570 -6.6%$360,430 +3.3%
2005$1,682 +12%$348,920 +40%
2004$1,502 +12%$249,230 +46.9%
2003$1,341 $169,657
2002$1,341 $169,657
2001$1,341 $169,657

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$5,349/mo
Principal & interest
$4870
Property taxes
$479
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Estimated market value

$879,700

$836,000 - $924,000

$3,953/mo

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Neighborhood: Manor Park

Nearby schools

Takoma Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 miles
6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10
Student Progress Rating
6/10
Ida B. Wells Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.3 miles
6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10
Student Progress Rating
4/10
Coolidge High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.2 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
College Readiness Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
6/10