Welcome to 2217 Observatory Place NW! This Glover Park home is located on a beautiful sought after tree lined street. Property has good bones and awaits your personalization. Townhome features 2 bedrooms/ 1 bathroom, hardwood floors, ceiling fan, separate dining room, lots of windows, central heat and air conditioning, washer/dryer and off street parking. Within walking distance to Wisconsin Ave shops, restaurants and bus transportation. Currently tenant vacates on 6/30/2025.
Sold for $837,000 on 07/17/25
$837,000
2217 Observatory Pl NW, Washington, DC 20007
2beds
992sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1950
1,472 Square Feet Lot
$845,800 Zestimate®
$844/sqft
$3,319 Estimated rent
Home value
$845,800
$804,000 - $888,000
$3,319/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 18, 2025 at 03:51am
Listed by:
Lou Costanza 202-812-0570,
Chatel Real Estate, Inc.,
Co-Listing Agent: Peter Chan 202-276-3251,
Chatel Real Estate Company
Bought with:
Jennifer Knoll, 0225191494
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2200482
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 248
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- None, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Rear Entrance,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,240
- Total interior livable area: 992 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 992
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,472 sqft
- Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1301//0946
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Glover Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2025 | Sold | $837,000-1.8%$844/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2200482 | ||
| 6/2/2025 | Contingent | $852,217$859/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2200482 | ||
| 5/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $852,217$859/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2200482 | ||
| 11/27/2018 | Listing removed | $2,400$2/sqft |
Source: Chatel Real Estate, Inc. | ||
| 11/14/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,400$2/sqft |
Source: Chatel Real Estate, Inc. | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,922 +2% | $814,400 +2% |
| 2024 | $6,784 +3.5% | $798,070 +3.5% |
| 2023 | $6,555 +5.4% | $771,120 +5.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Glover Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Stoddert Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Hardy Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Jackson-Reed High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
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.
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