$257,000 - $346,000
RENTED MAY 11, 2025

Essex 4740 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 501 Washington, DC 20008

Wakefield Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
848 Sq Ft
1956 Built

Last Sold February 10, 2017

Last sale price $279,000 $329 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,800/month

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Ben Murch Elementary School Rated A-

About This Home

As of May 2025

Don't miss this bright and spacious condo at The Essex! With a smart layout and abundant windows, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit feels incredibly roomy. The kitchen stands out with granite countertops, new stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining. The open floor plan is ideal for entertaining, and the community roof deck offers stunning panoramic city views for outdoor enjoyment. The Essex provides a variety of amenities, including a fitness center, a communal rooftop terrace with sweeping city views, and a secure building with 24-hour concierge service. Located just half a mile from the metro, it offers easy access to the city's center while nestled in a peaceful neighborhood.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Aneta Tomdio

Compass License #SP40001067 Listed on: 03/04/2025

Compass

Last Renter's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

Non Subscribing Office

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,735

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 848 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Elevator Installed

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Residential Lease
  • Security Deposit $2,300
  • 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
  • Available 3/4/25
  • $40 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1978//2059

Community Details

Overview

  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Wakefield Community
  • Wakefield Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,735

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Date Available: 2025-03-04
  • Application Fee: 40.00
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Security Deposit: 2300.00
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Max Lease in Months: 24
  • Min Lease in Months: 12
  • Rent Spree Online Application: Yes

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Accessibility Features: Elevator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Remarks Public: Don't miss this bright and spacious condo at The Essex! With a smart layout and abundant windows, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit feels incredibly roomy. The kitchen stands out with granite countertops, new stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining. The open floor plan is ideal for entertaining, and the community roof deck offers stunning panoramic city views for outdoor enjoyment. The Essex provides a variety of amenities, including a fitness center, a communal rooftop terrace with sweeping city views, and a secure building with 24-hour concierge service. Located just half a mile from the metro, it offers easy access to the city's center while nestled in a peaceful neighborhood.
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Entry Floor: 5
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 848
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 848
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 2.59
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 848
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 4740

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 181.00
  • Zoning: R

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1978//2059
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 848
  • Close Date: 05/11/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 5, 2017
Closed on
Feb 10, 2017
Sold by
Rahgozar Marjan and Orlando Robert
Bought by
Rose Rachel
Seller's Agent
Molly Peter
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kwame Browner
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$279,000
Sold Price
$279,000
Current Estimated Value
$303,766

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,766
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.62%
Original Mortgage
$273,946
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2002
Sold by
Graham Sonia C
Bought by
Orlando Robert

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,500
Interest Rate
6.48%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/11/2025 05/11/25 Rented $2,200 0.0% --
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Price Changed $2,200 -4.3% $3 / Sq Ft
03/04/2025 03/04/25 For Rent $2,300 0.0% --
02/10/2017 02/10/17 Sold $279,000 0.0% $329 / Sq Ft
01/14/2017 01/14/17 Pending -- -- --
01/05/2017 01/05/17 For Sale $279,000 -- $329 / 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 $1,735 $306,310 $91,890 $214,420
2023 $1,787 $308,980 $92,690 $216,290
2022 $1,909 $317,040 $95,110 $221,930
2021 $1,975 $321,960 $96,590 $225,370
2020 $2,021 $313,500 $94,050 $219,450
2019 $1,945 $303,670 $91,100 $212,570
2018 $1,847 $290,660 $0 $0
2017 $2,410 $283,480 $0 $0
2016 $2,293 $269,770 $0 $0
2015 $2,222 $261,450 $0 $0
2014 $2,072 $243,720 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Aneta Tomdio

    Compass

    (917) 414-2280

    15 Total Sales

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    Tenant's Agent in 2025

    datacorrect BrightMLS

    Non Subscribing Office

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  • Molly Peter

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Molly Peter

    Compass

    (202) 531-8686

    53 Total Sales

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  • Meredith Margolis

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Meredith Margolis

    Compass

    (202) 607-5877

    1 in this area

    287 Total Sales

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  • Kwame Browner

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Kwame Browner

    TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    (202) 439-3904

    34 Total Sales

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About Essex

Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2188028

Bright MLS

APN: 1978-2059

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20008 Wakefield

4740 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 501, Washington, DC

This home is located at 4740 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 501, Washington, DC 20008 since 04 March 2025 and is currently priced at $303,766. This property was built in 1956. 4740 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 501 is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Ben Murch Elementary School, Alice Deal Middle School, and Jackson Reed High School.

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