THE BEST HOUSE on the BEST street...8 year young top to bottom construction, with the original 1890s facade, plus current owner improvements: custom built ins through out, California closets, designer lighting and fixtures, custom black out shades, upgraded bathroom fixtures, new fencing, new hot water heater, new lower level refrigerator, and NEST and SONOS systems. **See improvement list for more details** This LUX home includes gourmet kitchen with so much storage, multiple living spaces, super high ceilings, flexible primary suites on both 2nd and 3rd floors, multiple outdoor spaces including a dreamy roof deck with AMAZING DC VIEWS. 2 Real parking SPACES with secure roll bar and a magnificent in law/au pair suite with its own kitchen. Located on a special, historical street that hosts Friday Night socials, neighborhood parties and includes the kiddie water park/playground, plus steps from LOGAN CIRCLE, BOTH WHOLE FOODS, Metro, and all things Shaw: Gucci Giant and Michelin restaurants. THIS IS IT.
For sale
$2,485,000
944 Westminster St NW, Washington, DC 20001
4beds
3,568sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1885
1,642 Square Feet Lot
$2,418,400 Zestimate®
$696/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Nest and sonos systemsNew fencingMultiple living spacesCalifornia closetsDesigner lighting and fixturesUpgraded bathroom fixturesCustom black out shades
- 13 days
- 300
- 36
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Meredith Margolis 202-607-5877,
Compass,
Listing Team: Your P&Rtners, Co-Listing Agent: Jennifer Touchette 202-841-7782,
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2284896
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- 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, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Recreation Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Wet Bar
- Level: Upper
Foyer
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Lower
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Bar, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchenette, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Walk-Out Access,Windows,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,568
- Total interior livable area: 3,568 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,676
- Finished area below ground: 892
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Secured, Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Roof
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,642 Square Feet
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0362//0257
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1885
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Shaw
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $696/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,041,600
- Annual tax amount: $17,675
- Date on market: 9/25/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$2,418,400
$2.30M - $2.54M
$6,607/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,485,000+8.8%$696/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2284896 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2018 | Sold | $2,285,000-4.8%$640/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $2,399,000+235.5%$672/sqft |
Source: Compass #1000389654 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2014 | Sold | $715,000$200/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $17,675 -2.5% | $2,079,400 -2.5% |
| 2025 | $18,137 -1.2% | $2,133,810 -1.2% |
| 2024 | $18,361 -0.3% | $2,160,120 -0.3% |
| 2023 | $18,414 +1.7% | $2,166,390 +1.7% |
| 2022 | $18,114 +4.1% | $2,131,050 +4.1% |
| 2021 | $17,406 -82.6% | $2,047,770 +2.4% |
| 2020 | $99,952 +113.7% | $1,999,030 +113.7% |
| 2018 | $46,766 +89.9% | $935,320 +11.1% |
| 2017 | $24,621 +265.2% | $841,740 +6.1% |
| 2016 | $6,742 +16.3% | $793,230 +16.3% |
| 2015 | $5,796 +252.9% | $681,870 +10.2% |
| 2014 | $1,642 +9.7% | $618,640 +2.6% |
| 2013 | $1,497 +9.5% | $603,210 +0.4% |
| 2012 | $1,367 | $600,920 |
| 2011 | $1,367 -59.7% | $600,920 -9.6% |
| 2010 | $3,390 +433.5% | $664,650 -10% |
| 2009 | $635 +11% | $738,460 -2.4% |
| 2007 | $572 +5.2% | $756,960 +54.6% |
| 2006 | $544 -20.4% | $489,700 +20.5% |
| 2005 | $683 +12% | $406,300 +15% |
| 2004 | $610 +12% | $353,390 +62.2% |
| 2003 | $545 +25% | $217,830 +80.4% |
| 2002 | $436 | $120,750 |
| 2001 | $436 | $120,750 |
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Neighborhood: Shaw
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Garrison
- High: Cardozo Senior
- 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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