Welcome to 916 Shepherd Street NW, a beautifully updated Washington, DC rowhouse that combines classic city charm with modern comfort and convenience. This thoughtfully improved residence offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with updated finishes and a functional floor plan designed for today’s lifestyle. The main level features comfortable living and dining areas with abundant natural light, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen offers modern cabinetry, countertops, appliances, and fixtures, providing a stylish and practical space for preparing meals and gathering with family and friends. Upstairs, 3 generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable private retreats, while the 3 updated full bathrooms feature contemporary finishes and fixtures. The lower level adds valuable flexibility providing 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, common chill area, additional storage and mechanicals. Outside, the property offers the distinctive character of a Washington, DC rowhouse in an established residential neighborhood. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, public transportation, and major commuter routes, 916 Shepherd Street NW provides an excellent combination of neighborhood living and easy access to everything the nation’s capital has to offer. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, 916 Shepherd Street NW presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking space, character, and convenience in Petworth.
For sale
$924,900
916 Shepherd St NW, Washington, DC 20011
5beds
2,241sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,761 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$413/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Additional storageFunctional floor planUpdated kitchenContemporary finishes and fixturesWarm inviting atmosphereUpdated finishesCommon chill area
- 114 days
- 38
- 4
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Daryl Laster 202-294-9055,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Co-Listing Agent: Kelvin J Harris 301-648-1906,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2260064
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Den, Study
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Den
- Features: Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Study
- Features: Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Dining Area, Breakfast Area, Upgraded Countertops, Primary Bath(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Rear Entrance,Finished,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,388
- Total interior livable area: 2,241 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,657
- Finished area below ground: 584
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved, Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 1,761 Square Feet
- Features: Urban Land-Beltsville-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2906//0069
- Zoning: RF4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Petworth
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $413/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $865,950
- Annual tax amount: $7,428
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $924,900+15.6%$413/sqft |
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| 7/4/2026 | Listing removed | $799,990$357/sqft |
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| 5/31/2026 | Price change | $799,990-5.9%$357/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $850,000+10.4%$379/sqft |
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| 12/13/2017 | Sold | $770,000+1.3%$344/sqft |
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| 11/22/2017 | Price change | $760,000-5%$339/sqft |
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| 10/28/2017 | Listed for sale | $799,900+6.7%$357/sqft |
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| 7/14/2017 | Listing removed | $750,000$335/sqft |
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| 7/12/2017 | Listed for sale | $750,000+53.1%$335/sqft |
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| 11/2/2005 | Sold | $490,000+18.1%$219/sqft |
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| 7/9/2004 | Sold | $415,000+84.4%$185/sqft |
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| 2/6/2004 | Sold | $225,000$100/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,428 +11.4% | $873,930 +0.2% |
| 2024 | $6,670 +1.2% | $871,770 +1.5% |
| 2023 | $6,589 +5.4% | $859,130 +5.5% |
| 2022 | $6,252 +2% | $814,190 +2.1% |
| 2021 | $6,128 +3.1% | $797,330 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $5,942 +16.8% | $777,630 +15.7% |
| 2018 | $5,089 -8.5% | $672,000 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $5,562 +8.6% | $654,370 +8.6% |
| 2016 | $5,121 +3.9% | $602,500 +3.9% |
| 2015 | $4,929 +21.9% | $579,860 +21.9% |
| 2014 | $4,044 +4.5% | $475,760 +4.5% |
| 2013 | $3,868 0% | $455,080 0% |
| 2012 | $3,869 | $455,120 |
| 2011 | $3,869 -6.1% | $455,120 -6.1% |
| 2010 | $4,122 -9.8% | $484,900 -9.8% |
| 2009 | $4,571 +8.7% | $537,820 +12.6% |
| 2007 | $4,204 +35.4% | $477,690 +41.5% |
| 2006 | $3,105 +67.3% | $337,500 +45.9% |
| 2005 | $1,856 +2.6% | $231,320 +22.8% |
| 2004 | $1,808 +26% | $188,370 +26% |
| 2003 | $1,435 +27% | $149,500 +27% |
| 2002 | $1,130 -9.8% | $117,715 +8% |
| 2001 | $1,253 | $108,995 |
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Neighborhood: Sixteenth Street Heights
Nearby schools
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.






