NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4214 River Rd NW Washington, DC 20016

American University Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,346,000 - $1,524,087

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,700 Sq Ft
$530/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 14, 2018

Last sale price $1,299,995 $481 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,509 / mo

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • 4-minute walk to Tenleytown-Au
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Janney Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to Fort Reno Park

About This Home

As of December 2018

Well-appointed colonial TH just 2 blks from Metro. Approx 2700 sf of luxurious living- you will simply gasp at the 4 KING-SIZE BRs! Other features incl 3.5 BAs, sep LR/DR, updated kit. & hdwd flrs. Custom drapes, 2 marble fireplaces & 7ft sliding glass doors harness amazing natural light. FR leads to courtyard & garage. Less than 10 min walk to Whole Foods/Restaurants & Shops. OH SUN 11/4 1-3:30.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maurice Berry

(202) 630-6609 info@washingtonrealtycentre.com Washington Realty Centre, LLC. License #PB98370676 Listed on: 11/02/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Kira Epstein Begal

(202) 944-5000 info@wfp.com Washington Fine Properties, LLC License #593293

Washington Fine Properties, LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,339

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 1,890 Sq Ft Lot
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Back Yard
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • City
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,700 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • French Doors
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Patio
  • Urban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 38
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1675//0038

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • American University Park Subdivision

Security

  • Storm Doors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,339

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

1,890 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Kitchen - Eat-In, Skylight(s), Upgraded Countertops, Crown Moldings
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Double Pane, Energy Star Qualified, Skylights
  • Fireplace Features: Marble
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: French, Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 2700
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2700
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 481.48
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2700
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Spa: No
  • View: City, Trees/Woods, Street
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Main Entrance Lock
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Water Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 427820.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 425400.00
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1890.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Soil Types: Urban Land Not Rated
  • Zoning: R1
  • In City Limits: Yes

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16015149
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6339.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1675//0038
  • Tax Lot: 38
  • Tax Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2024
Sold by
Ratner Jeffrey Diamond & Emily Mcnabb
Bought by
Emily Ratner Living Trust and Ratner
Current Estimated Value
$1,431,272

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 2, 2018
Closed on
Dec 14, 2018
Sold by
Gordon Alethea
Bought by
Ratner Jeffrey Diamond and Ratner Emily Mcnabb
Seller's Agent
Maurice Berry
Washington Realty Centre, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
Kira Epstein Begal
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
List Price
$1,299,995
Sold Price
$1,299,995

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.32%
Original Mortgage
$999,999
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2006
Sold by
Ardia David S
Bought by
Gordon Alethea

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$631,600
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 2003
Sold by
Havilland Michele
Bought by
Ardia David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$496,000
Interest Rate
6.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

--
Value Increase
--
Percent Increase
--
Adjusted for Inflation
Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Emily Ratner Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Ratner Jeffrey Diamond $1,299,995 Paragon Title & Escrow Co
Gordon Alethea $789,500 --
Ardia David $620,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Ratner Jeffrey Diamond $999,999
Previous Owner Gordon Alethea $631,600
Previous Owner Ardia David $496,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/14/2018 12/14/18 Sold $1,299,995 0.0% $481 / Sq Ft
11/07/2018 11/07/18 Pending -- -- --
11/02/2018 11/02/18 For Sale $1,299,995 -- $481 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $10,961 $1,379,340 $529,280 $850,060
2024 $10,448 $1,340,170 $526,630 $813,540
2023 $9,521 $1,292,380 $484,520 $807,860
2022 $8,697 $1,252,920 $462,840 $790,080
2021 $7,924 $1,216,260 $460,520 $755,740
2020 $7,209 $923,870 $457,910 $465,960
2019 $7,319 $898,530 $439,750 $458,780
2017 $6,339 $818,250 $0 $0
2016 $6,148 $794,970 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Maurice Berry

    Washington Realty Centre, LLC.

    (301) 775-6609

    24 Total Sales

    Maurice Berry
    Section Image
  • Kira Epstein Begal

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Kira Epstein Begal

    Washington Fine Properties, LLC

    (240) 899-8577

    2 in this area

    305 Total Sales

    Kira Epstein Begal
    Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC100500

Bright MLS

APN: 1675-0038

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20016 American University Park

4214 River Rd NW, Washington, DC

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

Bright MLS The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.
Listing information is from various brokers who participate in the Bright MLS IDX program and not all listings may be visible on the site.
The property information being provided on or through the website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and such information may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Some properties which appear for sale on the website may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold or are no longer being offered for sale.
Property information displayed is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
Copyright 2026 Bright MLS, Inc.

Nearby Homes
Your Personal Tour Guide

Ask me questions while you tour the home.