NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $6,526,000 - $7,992,000

6 Beds
10 Baths
7,800 Sq Ft
$929/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 01, 2023

Last sale price $7,300,000 $936 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $42,089/month

106 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Second Kitchen
  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Mann Elementary School Rated A
  • In Ground Pool
  • Commercial Range

About This Home

As of September 2023

Sited on a quiet lane behind soaring natural-specimen trees, privacy abounds in this gated 1929 Colonial estate in the heart of Spring Valley. 4833 Rockwood Parkway embodies the epitome of grand scale living while privately perched in one of DC’s most desirable neighborhoods. Showcasing professionally manicured gardens, spectacular scale and impeccable craftsmanship, there is truly no estate of its kind within the District. Revered as one of Spring Valley’s oldest privately-owned single-family homes, the sprawling residence offers a harmonious blend of timeless architecture, modern finishes and breathtaking grounds to provide the pinnacle of luxurious city living. Boasting 6 Bedrooms, 8 Full Baths and 2 Half Baths across 4 finished levels and approximately 8,600 total square feet, no detail has been left untouched. Elegant design spans the residence’s perfectly appointed interiors to include magnificent millwork and endless windows, flooding the interiors with natural light while simultaneously providing a breathtaking view of the home’s stunning outdoor offerings. An expansive rear terrace surrounds the enviable 36’ Pool and offers an idyllic setting for al fresco dining and entertaining by the outdoor BBQ grill or Gazebo.
The sun-drenched Main Level showcases the home’s principal living spaces to include a generous Living Room with wood-burning fireplace, formal Dining Room, Library, and Study complete with rich wood-paneled walls. The Gourmet Kitchen is a chef’s delight with ample tablespace, Wolf and SubZero appliances. and an adjacent Breakfast Room for more informal dining. Walls of windows and French Doors span the northwest side of the Main Level, blending the indoor-outdoor living experience and framing views of the pool, rear gardens and lawn beyond. Beautifully enclosed breezeways flank the Main Level, leading to the home’s private Guest Suite and Gazebo on either side.
Accessible by the home’s enchanting spiral stairway, the Upper Level boasts a generous Primary Suite, featuring two separate spa-like Baths, a Dressing Room and additional walk-in closet. Two spacious en-suite Bedrooms, a Sitting Room and Office complete the Upper Level. Two additional en-suite Bedrooms and an abundance of Attic storage space comprise the Top Level’s guest quarters. The Lower Level is an entertainer’s delight, offering a cozy Family Room, Home Theatre and Wine Cellar. A Laundry Room outfitted with built-in shelving offers access to additional storage space and the home’s private, two-car Garage. Preserving the historic nature of the estate while offering the most luxurious amenities of today’s lifestyle, 4833 Rockwood Pkwy is a must-see Spring Valley retreat.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

HRLS Partners

TTR Sotheby's International Realty License #0225180070 Listed on: 04/05/2023

TTR Sotheby's International Realty

Co-Listed By

Christopher Leary

TTR Sotheby's International Realty License #667095

Last Buyer's Agent

Lee Arrowood

Compass License #659224

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $38,908

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 0.67 Acre Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Private Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is zoned R1A

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Walls
  • Slate Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 4 Levels
  • Elevator
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wet Bar
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Paneling
  • Wainscoting
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Triple Pane Windows
  • Awning
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Palladian Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Atrium Windows
  • Transom Windows
  • Double Door Entry
  • French Doors
  • Atrium Doors
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Garden Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Commercial Range
  • Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Wine Rack
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Alarm System
  • Storm Windows

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Poolside Lot

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Gazebo
  • Outbuilding
  • Breezeway
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Playground
  • Play Equipment
  • Porch

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Water Treatment System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Spring Valley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 22
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1512//0022

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$38,908

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Sited on a quiet lane behind soaring natural-specimen trees, privacy abounds in this gated 1929 Colonial estate in the heart of Spring Valley. 4833 Rockwood Parkway embodies the epitome of grand scale living while privately perched in one of DC’s most desirable neighborhoods. Showcasing professionally manicured gardens, spectacular scale and impeccable craftsmanship, there is truly no estate of its kind within the District. Revered as one of Spring Valley’s oldest privately-owned single-family homes, the sprawling residence offers a harmonious blend of timeless architecture, modern finishes and breathtaking grounds to provide the pinnacle of luxurious city living. Boasting 6 Bedrooms, 8 Full Baths and 2 Half Baths across 4 finished levels and approximately 8,600 total square feet, no detail has been left untouched. Elegant design spans the residence’s perfectly appointed interiors to include magnificent millwork and endless windows, flooding the interiors with natural light while simultaneously providing a breathtaking view of the home’s stunning outdoor offerings. An expansive rear terrace surrounds the enviable 36’ Pool and offers an idyllic setting for al fresco dining and entertaining by the outdoor BBQ grill or Gazebo. The sun-drenched Main Level showcases the home’s principal living spaces to include a generous Living Room with wood-burning fireplace, formal Dining Room, Library, and Study complete with rich wood-paneled walls. The Gourmet Kitchen is a chef’s delight with ample tablespace, Wolf and SubZero appliances. and an adjacent Breakfast Room for more informal dining. Walls of windows and French Doors span the northwest side of the Main Level, blending the indoor-outdoor living experience and framing views of the pool, rear gardens and lawn beyond. Beautifully enclosed breezeways flank the Main Level, leading to the home’s private Guest Suite and Gazebo on either side. Accessible by the home’s enchanting spiral stairway, the Upper Level boasts a generous Primary Suite, featuring two separate spa-like Baths, a Dressing Room and additional walk-in closet. Two spacious en-suite Bedrooms, a Sitting Room and Office complete the Upper Level. Two additional en-suite Bedrooms and an abundance of Attic storage space comprise the Top Level’s guest quarters. The Lower Level is an entertainer’s delight, offering a cozy Family Room, Home Theatre and Wine Cellar. A Laundry Room outfitted with built-in shelving offers access to additional storage space and the home’s private, two-car Garage. Preserving the historic nature of the estate while offering the most luxurious amenities of today’s lifestyle, 4833 Rockwood Pkwy is a must-see Spring Valley retreat.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Stove, Microwave, Refrigerator, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Commercial Range, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, 2nd Kitchen, Bar, Chair Railings, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Elevator, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Spiral Staircase, Soaking Tub, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wine Storage, Wood Floors, Window Treatments, Water Treat System, Cedar Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Palladian, Storm, Triple Pane, Atrium, Bay/Bow, Transom, Double Hung
  • Fireplace Features: Screen, Mantel(s), Wood, Marble
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: French, Double Entry, Atrium, Six Panel
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Paneled Walls, Tray Ceilings, Wood Walls
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 4
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry
  • Total Sq Ft: 8600
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 7800
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1294.26
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 6100
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1700
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 800
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 2500
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 4833

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 10
  • Full Bathrooms: 8
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 6
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s), Gazebo, Guest House
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Bbq Grill, Awning(s), Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Play Area, Outbuilding(s), Play Equipment, Sidewalks
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Slate
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Private
  • Garage Features: Covered Parking, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Electric Alarm
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Poolside, Private, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s), Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.67
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 29290.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Breezeway, Patio(s), Porch(es), Roof, Terrace
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Manor-Glenelg
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: R1A
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 38908.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1512//0022
  • Tax Lot: 22
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 7263
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 09/01/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2006
Sold by
Kessler Kenneth
Bought by
Molyneux Richard and Dewis,Karen
Current Estimated Value
$7,243,202

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,335,900
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Molyneux Richard $4,685,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Molyneux Richard A $4,950,000
Closed Dewis Karen A $1,200,000
Closed Molyneux Richard A $3,750,000
Closed Dewis Karen A $3,900,000
Closed Molyneux Richard A $52,000
Closed Molyneux Richard A $862,837
Closed Dewis Karen A $300,000
Closed Molyneux Richard $3,335,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/01/2023 09/01/23 Sold $7,300,000 -7.5% $936 / Sq Ft
07/20/2023 07/20/23 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2023 04/05/23 For Sale $7,895,000 -- $1,012 / 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 $41,981 $4,938,930 $1,907,070 $3,031,860
2023 $39,930 $4,781,650 $1,871,050 $2,910,600
2022 $38,908 $4,656,080 $1,870,460 $2,785,620
2021 $38,484 $4,603,850 $1,861,090 $2,742,760
2020 $38,011 $4,547,590 $1,879,250 $2,668,340
2019 $36,738 $4,396,910 $1,750,080 $2,646,830
2018 $36,381 $4,353,430 $0 $0
2017 $35,871 $4,292,620 $0 $0
2016 $36,138 $4,323,170 $0 $0
2015 $36,390 $4,352,610 $0 $0
2014 $36,230 $4,332,580 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2090736

Bright MLS

APN: 1512-0022