NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4970 Linnean Ave NW Washington, DC 20008

Forest Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,319,000 - $2,671,531

4 Beds
6 Baths
3,400 Sq Ft
$728/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 28, 2014

Last sale price $1,420,000 $418 Per Sq Ft

Est. 74% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,590/month

Highlights

  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Ben Murch Elementary School Rated A-
  • Georgian Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of March 2014

Renovate & restore elegant Georgian-styled, brick home with slate roof custom built in 1941. Well proportioned rooms, high ceilings, original detail. Grand living room, separate dining room, library, enclosed rear porch, 4 BR/3FB on 2nd lvl. Unfinished lower level with walk-out. Full attic. Level lot, 12,089 sf, with sylvan views. Estate--one owner--As-Is".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Denise Warner

(202) 487-5162 denise.warner@wfp.com Washington Fine Properties, LLC License #225046835 Listed on: 03/13/2014

Washington Fine Properties, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Claudia Donovan

(202) 251-7011 claudia@compass.com Compass

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,766

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Georgian Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Library
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 6 Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Rear and Side Basement Entry

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 804
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2030//0804

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,766

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Georgian
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Parking Included In ListPrice,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Curved Staircase, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Library, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Rear Entrance, Side Entrance, Connecting Stairway, Full
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 4650
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3400
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 351.47
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3400
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1250
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1250
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Slate
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 597120.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 787110.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Size Area: 12089
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 12089.00
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Brandywine
  • Year Assessed: 2013
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16024950
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11765.96
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2030//0804
  • Tax Lot: 804
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Close Date: 03/28/2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2014
Closed on
Mar 28, 2014
Sold by
Ruth Pers Rep Margaret A and Est Of Darrell M St Claire
Bought by
Wallace Douglas J
Seller's Agent
Denise Warner
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Claudia Donovan
Compass
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,420,000
Premium/Discount to List
$225,000
18.83%
Current Estimated Value
$2,476,633

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,056,633
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.92%
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
Wallace Douglas J $1,420,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/28/2014 03/28/14 Sold $1,420,000 +18.8% $418 / Sq Ft
03/18/2014 03/18/14 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2014 03/13/14 For Sale $1,195,000 -- $351 / 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 $17,978 $2,202,160 $1,007,980 $1,194,180
2023 $17,461 $2,138,200 $973,530 $1,164,670
2022 $17,275 $2,111,100 $970,380 $1,140,720
2021 $17,264 $2,107,400 $948,740 $1,158,660
2020 $17,032 $2,079,410 $953,460 $1,125,950
2019 $16,897 $2,062,740 $883,830 $1,178,910
2018 $16,898 $2,061,300 $0 $0
2017 $10,935 $1,358,930 $0 $0
2016 $10,902 $1,354,250 $0 $0
2015 $5,263 $1,309,770 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Denise Warner

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Denise Warner

    Washington Fine Properties, LLC

    (202) 487-5162

    6 in this area

    25 Total Sales

    Denise Warner
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  • Claudia Donovan

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Claudia Donovan

    Compass

    (202) 251-7011

    1 in this area

    72 Total Sales

    Claudia Donovan
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002874932

Bright MLS

APN: 2030-0016

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20008 Forest Hills

4970 Linnean Ave NW, Washington, DC

This home is located at 4970 Linnean Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008 since 13 March 2014 and is currently estimated at $2,476,633, approximately $728 per square foot. This property was built in 1941. 4970 Linnean Ave NW 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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