1524 Gales St NE Washington, DC 20002
Kingman Park Neighborhood
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,158
Sq Ft
1,620
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- City View
- Contemporary Architecture
- No HOA
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Rosedale Recreation Center
About This Home
As of December 2021Unparalleled quality, design, and square footage (over 2000sf) at this price point. 3BR/3.5BA 10-year young end-unit rowhouse with 3 levels of light-filled living space, 2 car secured parking & roof deck on quaint Gales Street. The island kitchen features a new Bosch 5-burner gas stove, Calacatta gold marble backsplash, honed granite countertops, pantry storage, and solid wood cabinets. The stunning and elegant Talia chandelier compliments the airy & light-filled main level which can accommodate large gatherings. Staircase has a peak-a-boo overlook to the kitchen and designer Cole & Son wallpaper vignettes with a skylight at the top. The large bedrooms are essentially 3 master suites with their own spa-like en suite bathrooms and custom closet organization systems. Top floor master suite could also function as a secondary living (& occasional guest room) space...keep it open plan or add a door for more privacy. Secured 2-car parking with commercial grade garage door. Multiple low maintenance outdoor spaces to include: rear yard, side yard & private roof deck. Roof deck has leafy city views and is ideal for an urban garden (water hose connection and south-facing). Deck off the kitchen also perfect for al fresco dining/grilling. Pristine condition (& no condo fees), no renovations required.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Ramsbury Real Estate, LLC Listed on: 11/09/2021
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,043
Year Built
- Built in 1909 | Remodeled in 2010
Lot Details
- 1,620 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,158 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- City Views
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Secure Parking
- Fenced Parking
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Capitol Hill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4509//0098
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 9, 2021
Closed on
Dec 9, 2021
Sold by
Avin Elaine Liao and Avin Gil
Bought by
Ratter Gillian A and Ratter Brendan J
Seller's Agent
Kristin Gosselin Cummins
Ramsbury Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Gittleson
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$887,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-1.33%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.63%
Original Mortgage
$709,600
Outstanding Balance
$659,541
Interest Rate
3.14%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$248,068
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 12, 2017
Sold by
Avin Elaine Liao
Bought by
Avin Elaine Liao and Avin Gil
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 2010
Sold by
1524 Gales Street Llc
Bought by
Liao Elaine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$391,600
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2009
Sold by
American Housing Council
Bought by
1524 Gales Street Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$45,000
Interest Rate
4.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 4, 2004
Sold by
Franklin Gordon
Bought by
Oladapo Dada
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$231,325
Interest Rate
5.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 13, 2004
Sold by
Jephthah Milhouse
Bought by
Franklin Gordon
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $887,000 | Peak Settlements Llc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $489,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $60,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $243,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $80,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $709,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $375,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $391,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $45,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $10,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $231,325 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | For Sale | $875,000 | -1.4% | $427 / Sq Ft |
| 12/08/2021 12/08/21 | Sold | $887,000 | -1.3% | $411 / Sq Ft |
| 11/20/2021 11/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/09/2021 11/09/21 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $417 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,853 | $893,300 | $435,490 | $457,810 |
| 2023 | $6,847 | $889,510 | $423,660 | $465,850 |
| 2022 | $6,636 | $859,400 | $389,220 | $470,180 |
| 2021 | $7,043 | $828,620 | $377,100 | $451,520 |
| 2020 | $6,586 | $774,830 | $354,490 | $420,340 |
| 2019 | $6,329 | $744,580 | $337,620 | $406,960 |
| 2018 | $6,199 | $729,250 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,975 | $702,920 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,446 | $640,650 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $5,002 | $588,430 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $4,534 | $533,430 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Melissa Terzis
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
-
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Seller's Agent in 2021
Kristin Gosselin Cummins
Ramsbury Real Estate, LLC
-
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Nancy Gittleson
Long & Foster
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2020526
APN: 4509-0098
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