NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4870 Reservoir Rd NW Washington, DC 20007

Palisades Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,346,000 - $1,523,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,500 Sq Ft
$574/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 25, 2019

Last sale price $1,125,000 $450 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,343/month

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Private Lot
  • Key Elementary School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Pond

About This Home

As of September 2019

Welcome to this spectacular three bedroom, three full bathroom Mid-Century Modern contemporary style home located in the highly desirable Palisades neighborhood of Northwest DC, minutes to Georgetown, downtown Washington, and Northern Virginia. This custom home, designed by award winning architect Grosvenor Chapman, features a living room/dining room with soaring ceilings, gorgeous hardwood flooring, and marble surround gas fireplace. Walls of windows throughout the home allow abundant natural light to flow inside. A sliding glass door from the living room opens to a fabulous outdoor living space with lush gardens, koi pond, and two levels of flagstone patios, perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. An added special feature on the main level is an expansive sunroom with newer hot tub, accessible from the master bedroom and the kitchen. The main floor also boasts a large owner's suite, and an additional generously sized bedroom and a second full bathroom. Enjoy the warm and inviting family room on the lower level with double doors to one of two flagstone patios. There is also a large office/bonus room, spacious bedroom and a renovated full bathroom on this floor, ideal for use as an in-law or au-pair suite. Recent updates include new hardwood flooring, new carpeting, fresh paint, gas fireplace (2015), and hot tub (2015). Located in close walking distance to the C&O Canal, Fletcher's Boathouse, the Capital Crescent Trail, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of the Palisades, this is a peaceful and private oasis in the city to come home to! Open Saturday, September 7th from 1-4 and Sunday, September 8th from 1-4. Visitors: Please park in spaces in front of townhouses across Reservoir Road.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daryl Gelfarb

(301) 335-7165 daryl.gelfarb@longandfoster.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #631152 Listed on: 09/06/2019

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Stacy Berman

(301) 466-4056 stacy.berman@rlahre.com RLAH @properties License #574973

RLAH @properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,340

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 4,688 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Private Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R1B

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Garden Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Parking

  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • 1 Parking Space
  • Brick Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Key Elementary School
  • Hardy Middle School
  • Jackson-Reed High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Palisades Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 65
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1387//0065

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,340

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Expected On Market: 2019-09-06
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to this spectacular three bedroom, three full bathroom Mid-Century Modern contemporary style home located in the highly desirable Palisades neighborhood of Northwest DC, minutes to Georgetown, downtown Washington, and Northern Virginia. This custom home, designed by award winning architect Grosvenor Chapman, features a living room/dining room with soaring ceilings, gorgeous hardwood flooring, and marble surround gas fireplace. Walls of windows throughout the home allow abundant natural light to flow inside. A sliding glass door from the living room opens to a fabulous outdoor living space with lush gardens, koi pond, and two levels of flagstone patios, perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. An added special feature on the main level is an expansive sunroom with newer hot tub, accessible from the master bedroom and the kitchen. The main floor also boasts a large owner's suite, and an additional generously sized bedroom and a second full bathroom. Enjoy the warm and inviting family room on the lower level with double doors to one of two flagstone patios. There is also a large office/bonus room, spacious bedroom and a renovated full bathroom on this floor, ideal for use as an in-law or au-pair suite. Recent updates include new hardwood flooring, new carpeting, fresh paint, gas fireplace (2015), and hot tub (2015). Located in close walking distance to the C&O Canal, Fletcher's Boathouse, the Capital Crescent Trail, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of the Palisades, this is a peaceful and private oasis in the city to come home to! Open Saturday, September 7th from 1-4 and Sunday, September 8th from 1-4. Visitors: Please park in spaces in front of townhouses across Reservoir Road.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Whirlpool/Hottub, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Marble, Screen
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Improved, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Interior Access, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2600
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2500
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 806.92
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1300
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1200
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 100
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1300
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 4870

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 1
  • Parking Features: Brick Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: KEY
  • Middle School: HARDY
  • High School: JACKSON-REED
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: KEY
  • High School: JACKSON-REED
  • Middle Or Junior School: HARDY

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 598870.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 609110.00
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Landscaping, Pond, Private, Trees/Wooded, Secluded, Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4688.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Manor-Glenelg
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: R1B
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16008215
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9340.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1387//0065
  • Tax Lot: 65
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2500
  • Tax Data Updated: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 09/25/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2019
Closed on
Sep 25, 2019
Sold by
Stovitz Alan Lee and Hirsch Judith M
Bought by
Bradley John A and Maher Nancy H
Seller's Agent
Daryl Gelfarb
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Stacy Berman
RLAH @properties
List Price
$1,049,000
Sold Price
$1,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
$76,000
7.24%
Current Estimated Value
$1,434,715

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$309,715
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.07%
Original Mortgage
$625,000
Outstanding Balance
$548,647
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$886,068

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2003
Sold by
Dice James
Bought by
Stovitz Alan
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

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bradley John A $1,125,000 Rgs Title Llc
Stovitz Alan $799,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bradley John A $625,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/25/2019 09/25/19 Sold $1,125,000 +7.2% $450 / Sq Ft
09/08/2019 09/08/19 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2019 09/06/19 For Sale $1,049,000 -- $420 / 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 $9,833 $1,243,840 $695,890 $547,950
2023 $9,499 $1,201,480 $668,420 $533,060
2022 $9,039 $1,142,120 $630,070 $512,050
2021 $8,976 $1,132,340 $626,930 $505,410
2020 $9,624 $1,207,980 $609,110 $598,870
2019 $9,340 $1,173,720 $594,020 $579,700
2018 $9,165 $1,151,580 $0 $0
2017 $8,934 $1,123,540 $0 $0
2016 $8,662 $1,090,790 $0 $0
2015 $8,309 $1,048,930 $0 $0
2014 $8,064 $1,018,850 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Daryl Gelfarb

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Daryl Gelfarb

    Long & Foster

    (301) 335-7165

    13 Total Sales

    Daryl Gelfarb
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  • Stacy Berman

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Stacy Berman

    Real Living at Home

    (301) 466-4056

    2 in this area

    48 Total Sales

    Stacy Berman
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC439060

Bright MLS

APN: 1387-0065

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20007 Palisades

4870 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC

This home is located at 4870 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007 since 06 September 2019 and is currently estimated at $1,434,715, approximately $573 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 4870 Reservoir Rd NW is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Key Elementary School, Hardy Middle School, and Jackson Reed High School.

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