Welcome to 518 Columbia Road NW, a beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence in the heart of Park View, now featuring fresh paint and new light fixtures. This turnkey property blends timeless DC character with contemporary finishes, abundant natural light, and flexible living space designed for everyday life and effortless entertaining. The open concept main level centers around a stunning chef's kitchen with waterfall countertops, sleek cabinetry, and premium finishes. Upstairs, you'll find spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile bonus loft perfect as a home office, media room, reading nook, fitness space, or lounge. The fully finished lower level adds exceptional flexibility with a third bedroom, full bath, living area, and kitchenette, ideal for guests, extended family, remote work, or extra living space. Add in private, gated off street parking and easy access to neighborhood restaurants, parks, public transit, and major commuter routes, and you have a rare opportunity: a fully renovated, move in ready home with parking, flexibility, and exceptional value in one of DC's most vibrant neighborhoods. Reach out today for a private showing.
For sale
Price cut: $25.1K (10/7)
$799,900
518 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20001
3beds
1,764sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1912
1,438 Square Feet Lot
$793,700 Zestimate®
$453/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious bedroomsOpen concept main levelFresh paintSleek cabinetryAbundant natural lightNew light fixturesPremium finishes
- 31 days
- 399
- 57
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Garret Grier 202-875-2276,
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2282486
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 588
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Has Laundry
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,764
- Total interior livable area: 1,764 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,176
- Finished area below ground: 588
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,438 Square Feet
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3051//0082
- Zoning: RF-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Park View
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $453/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $640,220
- Annual tax amount: $32,220
- Date on market: 9/9/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$793,700
$754,000 - $833,000
$4,302/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/7/2026 | Price change | $799,900-3%$453/sqft |
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| 9/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $825,000-2.9%$468/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Listing removed | $849,999$482/sqft |
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| 6/20/2026 | Price change | $849,999-3.4%$482/sqft |
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| 5/31/2026 | Price change | $879,999-2.1%$499/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Price change | $899,000-2.8%$510/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $925,000+71.3%$524/sqft |
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| 10/14/2025 | Sold | $540,000-6.1%$306/sqft |
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| 8/22/2025 | Contingent | $574,900$326/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Price change | $574,900-4.2%$326/sqft |
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| 4/25/2025 | Price change | $599,900-2.4%$340/sqft |
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| 4/1/2025 | Price change | $614,900-1.6%$349/sqft |
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| 3/6/2025 | Price change | $624,900-3.8%$354/sqft |
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| 2/8/2025 | Price change | $649,900-3.7%$368/sqft |
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| 12/8/2024 | Price change | $674,900-3.6%$383/sqft |
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| 10/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $699,900+45.8%$397/sqft |
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| 12/7/2015 | Sold | $480,125+1.1%$272/sqft |
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| 9/9/2015 | Pending sale | $475,000$269/sqft |
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| 9/2/2015 | Listed for sale | $475,000+375%$269/sqft |
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| 5/7/1999 | Sold | $100,000$57/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,442 -83.1% | $640,220 -0.6% |
| 2025 | $32,220 +1.8% | $644,390 +1.8% |
| 2024 | $31,657 +498.2% | $633,130 +1.7% |
| 2023 | $5,292 +7.9% | $622,580 +7.9% |
| 2022 | $4,902 +3% | $576,750 +3% |
| 2021 | $4,761 +3.5% | $560,090 +3.5% |
| 2020 | $4,601 +9.2% | $541,290 +9.2% |
| 2018 | $4,212 +7% | $495,560 +7% |
| 2017 | $3,936 +12.5% | $463,030 +12.5% |
| 2016 | $3,500 +15.1% | $411,740 +15.1% |
| 2015 | $3,041 +21.9% | $357,720 +21.9% |
| 2014 | $2,494 +7.2% | $293,420 +7.2% |
| 2013 | $2,327 +17.2% | $273,720 +17.2% |
| 2012 | $1,985 | $233,540 |
| 2011 | $1,985 -14.8% | $233,540 -14.8% |
| 2010 | $2,330 -12.4% | $274,170 -12.4% |
| 2009 | $2,661 +10.4% | $313,070 +14.2% |
| 2007 | $2,411 +29.5% | $274,030 +35.4% |
| 2006 | $1,862 +17.4% | $202,360 +22.5% |
| 2005 | $1,586 | $165,190 +24.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $132,260 +15% |
| 2003 | -- | $115,010 +17% |
| 2002 | -- | $98,298 +19% |
| 2001 | -- | $82,603 |
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Neighborhood: Park View
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.
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