OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED Step into this enchanting 1931 four-bedroom, three-bathroom home that perfectly blends timeless character with contemporary convenience. Nestled on picturesque 3rd Street NW, this light-filled residence features an inviting layout ideal for both relaxed living and stylish entertaining. Original architectural details offer a nod to its historic roots, while thoughtful updates ensure everyday comfort. Enjoy your morning coffee on the lovely front porch overlooking the park—a true urban sanctuary. The versatile basement in-law suite adds flexibility, while the garage provides coveted city convenience. A cedar privacy fence has been ordered and is forthcoming. With sweeping views of Fort Slocum and just moments from the vibrant Walter Reed redevelopment, local cafes, and parks (like Takoma Recreation Center and Aquatic Center), you’ll experience the perfect balance of tranquility and connectivity. This is Washington living at its finest. Extensive improvements and updates made on this beautiful home. See Documents for the list.
Under contract
$849,999
5718 3rd St NW, Washington, DC 20011
4beds
2,584sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1931
2,751 Square Feet Lot
$838,800 Zestimate®
$329/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lovely front porchInviting layoutOriginal architectural detailsVersatile basement in-law suite
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 26, 2025 at 10:22am
Listed by:
Katie Hunter 703-347-5126,
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2210664

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 1024
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Kitchen - Gourmet, Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Floor Plan - Traditional
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Marble, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Screens, Wood Frames, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Finished,Heated,Rear Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Equipment, Mantel(s), Brick, Glass Doors, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,764
- Total interior livable area: 2,584 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,740
- Finished area below ground: 844
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Covered, Inside Entrance, Concrete, Parking Space Conveys, Paved, Attached, Driveway, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Stone Retaining Walls
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Street, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 2,751 Square Feet
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3292//0072
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1931
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Brightwood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $329/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $668,580
- Annual tax amount: $4,765
- Date on market: 7/16/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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