$2,375,000
SOLD DEC 26, 2012

3949 52nd St NW Washington, DC 20016

Spring Valley Neighborhood
6 Beds
7 Baths
6,150 Sq Ft
0.86 Acres

Recently Sold

$386 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.86 Acre Lot
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Mann Elementary School Rated A
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Game Room

About This Home

As of November 2019

Gracious, light-filled 7500 SF home with great bones on almost ONE ACRE! First time on market! Spacious living room with fireplace, handsome library, dining room and kitchen open to terrace and deep, private garden. 6 bedrooms including first floor master suite. Very large lower level w/walkout to lower garden; 2 car garage. One of a kind opportunity! AS-IS sale.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heidi Hatfield

Washington Fine Properties, LLC License #SP95969 Listed on: 11/02/2012

Washington Fine Properties, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Florence Meers

TTR Sotheby's International Realty

TTR Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,550

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 0.86 Acre Lot
  • Property is in below average condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 6,150 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Library
  • Game Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Side Exterior Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Spring Valley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 815
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1458//0815

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,550

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Parking Included In ListPrice,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Remarks Public: Gracious, light-filled 7500 SF home with great bones on almost ONE ACRE! First time on market! Spacious living room with fireplace, handsome library, dining room and kitchen open to terrace and deep, private garden. 6 bedrooms including first floor master suite. Very large lower level w/walkout to lower garden; 2 car garage. One of a kind opportunity! AS-IS sale.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Library
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Connecting Stairway, Side Entrance, Daylight, Partial, Full, Fully Finished, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 6150
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 6150
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 421.95
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 6150
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3949

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 7
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Combination, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • 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: Garage
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.86
  • Lot Size Area: 37598
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 37598.00
  • Property Condition: Below Average
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Manor-Glenelg
  • Year Assessed: 2011
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 20549.77
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1458//0815
  • Tax Lot: 815
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Close Date: 12/26/2012

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 8, 2019
Closed on
Nov 7, 2019
Sold by
Shaw John Brenton and Shaw Allison
Bought by
Springvalley 5 Llc
Seller's Agent
Florence Meers
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lee Arrowood
Compass
List Price
$7,750,000
Sold Price
$7,750,000
Current Estimated Value
$6,805,569

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$944,431
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.68%
Original Mortgage
$5,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$4,347,709
Interest Rate
2.35%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$2,689,257

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 2, 2012
Closed on
Dec 19, 2012
Sold by
Chevy Chase Trust Trustee
Bought by
Shaw Brent and Shaw Allison
Seller's Agent
Heidi Hatfield
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Florence Meers
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,595,000
Sold Price
$2,375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$220,000
-8.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.79%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $7,750,000 Paragon Title & Escrow Co
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $5,000,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $2,700,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/08/2019 11/08/19 Sold $7,750,000 0.0% $863 / Sq Ft
11/08/2019 11/08/19 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2019 11/08/19 For Sale $7,750,000 +226.3% $863 / Sq Ft
12/26/2012 12/26/12 Sold $2,375,000 -8.5% $386 / Sq Ft
11/16/2012 11/16/12 Pending -- -- --
11/02/2012 11/02/12 For Sale $2,595,000 -- $422 / 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
2024 $39,744 $4,675,730 $1,346,130 $3,329,600
2023 $38,532 $4,533,200 $1,344,450 $3,188,750
2022 $37,236 $4,380,700 $1,322,170 $3,058,530
2021 $36,886 $4,339,480 $1,308,750 $3,030,730
2020 $36,423 $4,285,030 $1,315,220 $2,969,810
2019 $35,742 $4,204,970 $1,221,530 $2,983,440
2018 $22,590 $4,114,570 $0 $0
2017 $9,601 $1,129,520 $0 $0
2016 $14,782 $1,739,070 $0 $0
2015 $7,316 $1,721,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Florence Meers

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Florence Meers

    TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    (202) 487-7100

    4 Total Sales

    Florence Meers
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  • Ben Roth

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Ben Roth

    Washington Fine Properties, LLC

    (202) 465-9636

    14 in this area

    202 Total Sales

    Ben Roth
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  • Lee Arrowood

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Lee Arrowood

    Compass

    (202) 251-3175

    3 in this area

    79 Total Sales

    Lee Arrowood
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  • Marc Fleisher

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Marc Fleisher

    Compass

    (202) 438-4880

    2 in this area

    116 Total Sales

    Marc Fleisher
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  • Heidi Hatfield

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Heidi Hatfield

    Washington Fine Properties, LLC

    (202) 258-1919

    2 in this area

    92 Total Sales

    Heidi Hatfield
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004214030

Bright MLS

APN: 1458-0005

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20016 Spring Valley

3949 52nd St NW, Washington, DC

This home is located at 3949 52nd St NW, Washington, DC 20016 and is currently priced at $2,375,000, approximately $386 per square foot. This property was built in 1956. 3949 52nd St NW is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Mann Elementary School, Hardy Middle School, and Jackson Reed High School.

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