Opportunity Knocks in Brightwood! This is your chance to own a diamond in the rough in one of NW DC's most sought-after neighborhoods. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this classic single-family home offers incredible potential for the savvy investor or visionary owner-occupant ready to bring their renovation dreams to life. The property features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a traditional floor plan with original details waiting to be restored. The generous lot includes off-street parking and space for expansion or outdoor entertaining. Bring your contractor — this is a full rehab project with endless upside. Brightwood is known for its strong community vibe, proximity to Rock Creek Park, and easy access to downtown DC, Takoma Park, and Silver Spring. Walk to Lost Sock Roasters to grab your morning coffee while you enjoy the endless possibilities this property has to offer! Nearby development, including The Parks at Walter Reed, means future appreciation is on your side. Sold strictly as-is. This is more than just a home — it's an opportunity to create value in a thriving neighborhood.
Sold for $470,000 on 07/08/25
$470,000
7111 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20012
2beds
1,546sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
5,323 Square Feet Lot
$469,900 Zestimate®
$304/sqft
$2,551 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 21, 2025 at 12:55pm
Listed by:
Andrew Hackett 240-681-9523,
Keller Williams Preferred Properties
Bought with:
Kathy Mason, BR98369898
Capital Area Realtors of DC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2198176

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 552
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,656
- Total interior livable area: 1,546 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,104
- Finished area below ground: 442
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Covered, Storage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,323 sqft
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3175//0022
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shake Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Brightwood
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Private Financing Available,Other
- Ownership: Fee Simple