NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5138 Cathedral Ave NW Washington, DC 20016

Kent Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,603,026

6 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,464 Sq Ft
$583/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 3, 2025

Last sale price $2,575,000 $577 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,029 / mo

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Key Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Mud Room

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to your dream home nestled in the sought after Palisades-Kent neighborhood. This stunning home offers timeless features and impeccable craftsmanship with nearly 5,000 square feet of living space on 4-floors. The main level is perfect for entertaining guests and today’s modern living. Experience the light and airy ambiance of the open floor plan, abundance of windows and the sleek hardwood floors throughout. The gourmet kitchen, pantry and flexible mudroom area are a chef’s dream. The upper level features a luxurious owner's suite with a custom-built walk-in-closet, soaking tub, heated bath floor, balcony and three additional spacious guestrooms. The very top level could be the perfect second primary suite with its’ loft area, private bathroom, and large bedroom. Or the space could be used as an office wing as shown. The fully finished lower level is well suited as an in-law or nanny suite with both interior and exterior access. As you step on to the front porch you have a bird’s eye view of the tranquil neighborhood and will find it a peaceful spot to relax. Stepping out in back, you will discover a private oasis, complete with two terraced patios, perfect for outdoor gatherings and grilling in the built-in BBQ. There is ample space to park on the large driveway 3 cars+ , or for guests to park on the quiet residential street.
Enjoy easy access to recreational venues, nearby shopping, top-notch dining, area Universities and all the amenities located in Spring Valley and The Palisades. This home is convenient to notable cultural landmarks across the Capital region and major commuter routes including Downtown and the Chain Bridge to Northern Virginia, making it an ideal location.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Betsy Rutkowski

(202) 547-9200 yanira@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #SP98377225 Listed on: 02/08/2025

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Michael Rutkowski

(202) 547-9200 yanira@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #SP200205557

Last Buyer's Agent

Rachel Levey

(202) 386-6330 rachel.levey@compass.com Compass License #SP98371969

Compass

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,052

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 5,647 Sq Ft Lot
  • Extensive Hardscape

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 4 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Loft
  • Storage Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • 3 Driveway Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Key Elementary School
  • Hardy Middle School
  • Macarthur High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Michael Joy
  • Palisades Subdivision, Spacious & Bright Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1439//0022

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,052

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

5,647 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Craftsman
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2025-02-08
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven - Double
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Wood Floors, Primary Bath(s), Built-Ins, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Area, Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 4
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, In-Law/AuPair/Suite, Laundry, Loft, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Storage Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Interior Access
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor, Main Floor, Hookup
  • Total Sq Ft: 4840
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4464
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 721.71
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3464
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1000
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 376
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1376
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Combination
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: KEY
  • High School: MACARTHUR
  • Middle Or Junior School: HARDY

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5647.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s), Balcony
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Manor-Glenelg
  • Zoning: RES
  • In City Limits: Yes

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Michael Joy

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 14052.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1439//0022
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2025
Closed on
Mar 3, 2025
Sold by
Srour Gabriel
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Betsy Rutkowski
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Levey
Compass
List Price
$2,500,000
Sold Price
$2,575,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,000
3%
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
$2,603,026

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$28,026
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.71%
Original Mortgage
$2,060,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,029,627
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$573,399

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2009
Sold by
Callaway Claudia
Bought by
Srour Gabriel

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Interest Rate
4.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2003
Sold by
Cathedral Avenue Llc
Bought by
Callaway Claudia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 18, 2002
Sold by
Apperson Richard L
Bought by
Cathedral Ave L L C
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Kent, DC

  • Lee Arrowood Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Lee Arrowood

    Compass

    (301) 701-2681

    83 Total Sales

    2 in Kent

    $2.2M - $3.3M Price Range

    Lee Arrowood
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  • Caitlin Platt Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX Distinctive Real Estate, Inc.

    Caitlin Platt

    RE/MAX Distinctive Real Estate, Inc.

    (202) 902-8633

    35 Total Sales

    1 in Kent

    $1,750,000 Price

    Caitlin Platt
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  • Rina Kunk Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Rina Kunk

    Compass

    (833) 703-2218

    65 Total Sales

    2 in Kent

    $1.7M - $1.8M Price Range

    Rina Kunk
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  • Shaye Zakotnik Real Estate Agent - Washington Fine Properties, LLC

    Shaye Zakotnik

    Washington Fine Properties, LLC

    (240) 624-7185

    51 Total Sales

    1 in Kent

    $3,200,000 Price

    Shaye Zakotnik
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  • Courtney Abrams Real Estate Agent - TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    Courtney Abrams

    Responds Quickly

    TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    (202) 875-6281

    108 Total Sales

    1 in Kent

    $1,500,000 Price

    Courtney Abrams
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$2,575,000 Rgs Title
Srour Gabriel $1,500,000 --
Callaway Claudia $1,375,000 --
Cathedral Ave L L C $250,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $2,060,000
Previous Owner Srour Gabriel $1,200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/03/2025 03/03/25 Sold $2,575,000 +3.0% $577 / Sq Ft
02/09/2025 02/09/25 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2025 02/08/25 For Sale $2,500,000 -- $560 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

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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
2025 $14,583 $1,805,490 $848,120 $957,370
2024 $14,052 $1,740,280 $843,890 $896,390
2023 $13,460 $1,667,570 $818,700 $848,870
2022 $13,115 $1,621,610 $784,990 $836,620
2021 $13,059 $1,612,730 $771,150 $841,580
2020 $12,865 $1,589,280 $758,220 $831,060
2019 $12,760 $1,575,980 $706,720 $869,260
2018 $12,271 $1,517,030 $0 $0
2017 $12,012 $1,485,660 $0 $0
2016 $11,850 $1,465,850 $0 $0
2015 $11,588 $1,434,640 $0 $0
2014 $11,412 $1,412,760 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Betsy Rutkowski Real Estate Agent - Long & Foster

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Betsy Rutkowski

    Long & Foster

    (703) 229-3368

    1 in this area

    41 Total Sales

    Betsy Rutkowski
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  • Michael Rutkowski Real Estate Agent - Long & Foster

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Michael Rutkowski

    Long & Foster

    (703) 539-9854

    1 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Michael Rutkowski
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  • Rachel Levey Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Rachel Levey

    Compass

    (410) 707-0992

    5 in this area

    82 Total Sales

    Rachel Levey
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2177146

Bright MLS

APN: 1439-0022

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20016 Kent

5138 Cathedral Ave NW, Washington, DC

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