$2,400,000
SOLD APR 30, 2025
6 Beds
6 Baths
5,325 Sq Ft
8,794 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$451 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ben Murch Elementary School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to Forest Hills Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

This spectacular re-imagined Colonial offers vast open-concept living on main level including a solarium and new screened porch addition. The gourmet kitchen features expansive island, carrara marble and subway tile, dual dishwashers and prof. grade gas range/hood, all open to family area. The main level also includes a bonus wet bar, 2 fireplaces, powder room, gracious office or 5th bedroom + full bath. Upstairs you will find a sumptuous Primary Bedroom en suite, and 3 additional bedrooms, complemented by many strategically placed skylights. The lower level is a recreation great room with fireplace and built-ins, 6th bedroom en suite, laundry/ample storage and direct interior access to 2 Car Garage. Total finished square footage in excess of 5000 square feet. The bucolic exterior features mature plantings, flagstone patio, fire pit, and verdant terraced gardens. Full solar array and Tesla battery. All of these exquisite features combined with a short stroll to red line Metro (and Connecticut Ave shopping) make this listing the perfect choice for today's discerning buyer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Williams

(202) 744-1675 kellysells@aol.com TTR Sotheby's International Realty License #0225245549 Listed on: 03/14/2025

TTR Sotheby's International Realty

Co-Listed By

Loic Pritchett

(202) 550-9666 loic.pritchett@gmail.com TTR Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Silvana Dias

(202) 258-8256 silvana@homesbycupid.com Cupid Real Estate License #SP98364927

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,837

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 8,794 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R-1A/FH

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Transitional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Transom Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Interior and Side Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Basement Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Murch Elementary School
  • Deal Middle School
  • Wilson Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Forest Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2040//0003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,837

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Transitional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Built-In Microwave, Dryer - Front Loading, Washer - Front Loading
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Primary Bath(s), Dining Area
  • Window Features: Skylights, Transom, Wood Frame
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Masonry, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Partial, Interior Access, Side Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Garage Access, Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 6199
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5325
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 626.69
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4227
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1098
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 874
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1972
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Shingle Siding
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Outbuilding(s), Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: MURCH
  • High School: WILSON SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: DEAL

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8794.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Screened
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Zoning: R-1A/FH
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 18837.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2040//0003
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2025
Closed on
Apr 29, 2025
Sold by
Harllee Kathryn S and Harllee John W
Bought by
Marques-Chaifetz Revocable Trust and Torres
Seller's Agent
Kelly Williams
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Silvana Dias
Cupid Real Estate
List Price
$2,649,000
Sold Price
$2,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$249,000
-9.4%
Views
44
Current Estimated Value
$2,455,412

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$55,412
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.31%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 4, 2016
Closed on
Jun 3, 2016
Sold by
Legato Carmen D
Bought by
Harllee Kathryn S and Harllee John W
Seller's Agent
Erich Cabe
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Williams
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,195,000
Sold Price
$1,995,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-9.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.10%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2005
Sold by
Maus Teodoro R
Bought by
Legato Carmen and Funkhouser,Janie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2002
Sold by
Jouurneau Beatrice A
Bought by
Maus T R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 1999
Sold by
Winterbury Ltd
Bought by
Journeau Phillippe

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$592,000
Interest Rate
7.6%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 1993
Sold by
Bowman E L
Bought by
Watebury L T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Interest Rate
7.1%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $2,400,000 None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed $1,995,000 Federal Title & Escrow Co
Warranty Deed $1,320,000 --
Deed $980,000 --
Deed $790,909 --
Deed $560,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $800,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $592,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $520,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Sold $2,400,000 -9.4% $451 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2025 03/14/25 For Sale $2,649,000 +32.8% $497 / Sq Ft
06/03/2016 06/03/16 Sold $1,995,000 0.0% $334 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/23/2016 04/23/16 Pending -- -- --
04/21/2016 04/21/16 Price Changed $1,995,000 -9.1% $334 / Sq Ft
03/04/2016 03/04/16 For Sale $2,195,000 -- $367 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $19,262 $2,356,000 $881,330 $1,474,670
2024 $18,837 $2,303,190 $876,940 $1,426,250
2023 $18,102 $2,213,620 $846,860 $1,366,760
2022 $17,613 $2,150,790 $836,400 $1,314,390
2021 $17,502 $2,135,440 $817,750 $1,317,690
2020 $17,212 $2,100,630 $817,490 $1,283,140
2019 $16,330 $2,098,940 $766,660 $1,332,280
2017 $13,514 $1,662,330 $0 $0
2016 $6,640 $1,634,090 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2189240

Bright MLS

APN: 2040-0003