4542 Harrison St NW Washington, DC 20015
Friendship Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,282/month
Total Views
1,198
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,716
Sq Ft
$714
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Janney Elementary School Rated A
- 2 Fireplaces
- 3-minute walk to Fort Bayard Park
About This Home
Come take a tour! Seller is accepting showings and back up offers. A hidden gem in the most sought-after Friendship Heights / AU Park neighborhood in Northwest DC! Only a leisurely stroll (2.5 blocks) from the Friendship Heights Metro station, you will find this beautiful home on quiet, tree-lined Harrison Street NW, a street without through traffic offering plenty of street parking, perfectly blending urban living with a peaceful, community-oriented suburban feel.
Walking distance to daily necessities will transform your living to a new luxury. Imagine stepping out of your door and strolling into coffee shops, grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, fitness studios, and public transit. Specialty doctor offices clustered in nearby buildings make your life worry-free. Newly renovated Fort Bayard Park is just one block away, fully equipped with a playground, big open lawns, soccer/baseball field, and fun slopes for snow tubing and laughter! Top-rated public schools including Janney Elementary and Georgetown Day School are just around the corner. Quick access to River Road and Wisconsin Avenue make the commute to downtown DC easy.
This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single family home is must-see. It offers big bedrooms; leafy views from each window; a versatile sunroom with a sweeping garden view that can be used as a wonderful home office, a guest bedroom or a playroom; a fully renovated basement suite; as well as a rarely-found huge private yard with vegetable garden area, newly fenced and adorned with bistro lights, providing endless entertainment
possibilities or just relax and enjoy.
The main level features gorgeous newly stained hardwood floors, a welcoming foyer with two closets, a spacious living room featuring a marble top wood-burning fireplace, a gourmet kitchen with a water filter system for healthy living, powerful stove and high- powered vent hood for cooking enthusiasts, a dining room, a convenient half bath, and a versatile sunroom/home office/guest bedroom/playroom.
Upstairs, you’ll find more beautiful hardwood floors, generously sized bedrooms and a modernized full bath, with a walk-up full-size attic providing ample storage space. Downstairs features a fully renovated big basement suite with a marble top wood- burning fireplace (electric insert installed for easy use), abundant closet space and a utility room with shelving and additional storage space.
Outside, the large front porch and expansive backyard with a bistro-lit deck offers multiple areas to relax, entertain, or garden. A detached garage, already electrified, provides off-street parking or significant extra storage.
Over the years, the current owners have renovated every room of this house and replaced nearly every system: windows, roof, electrical, HVAC, and hot water heater. You’ll enjoy peace of mind and move-in-ready ease. (See MLS documents for the full list of improvements.)
This home is perfect for buyers seeking a spacious green space just minutes from urban centers, convenient amenities, and local events. The sellers raved about the welcoming neighbors and strong sense of community that make this neighborhood truly special. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this beautiful home that combines convenience, comfort, and charm. Schedule your tour today and experience everything this
undiscovered treasure has to offer!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,903
Year Built
- Built in 1936
Lot Details
- 5,240 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R-1B
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Flooring
- Partially Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- American University Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 803
- Assessor Parcel Number 1575//0802
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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 | $6,903 | $899,120 | $605,170 | $293,950 |
| 2023 | $6,646 | $865,860 | $578,080 | $287,780 |
| 2022 | $6,306 | $820,530 | $547,580 | $272,950 |
| 2021 | $6,175 | $802,820 | $537,940 | $264,880 |
| 2020 | $5,970 | $778,050 | $508,590 | $269,460 |
| 2019 | $5,780 | $754,840 | $494,870 | $259,970 |
| 2018 | $5,681 | $741,670 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,595 | $730,660 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,668 | $738,540 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $5,239 | $687,770 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $4,864 | $642,420 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2025 07/24/25 | For Sale | $1,225,000 | +16.7% | $714 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | For Sale | $1,050,000 | +44.8% | $612 / Sq Ft |
| 09/13/2013 09/13/13 | Sold | $725,000 | +2.1% | $422 / Sq Ft |
| 08/09/2013 08/09/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/20/2013 07/20/13 | Price Changed | $710,000 | -3.4% | $414 / Sq Ft |
| 07/12/2013 07/12/13 | Price Changed | $735,000 | -2.0% | $428 / Sq Ft |
| 07/05/2013 07/05/13 | Price Changed | $749,900 | -2.1% | $437 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2013 06/17/13 | For Sale | $765,900 | -- | $446 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $725,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $435,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $545,900 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $580,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2212398
APN: 1575-0802
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