NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5218 5th St NW Washington, DC 20011

Petworth Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $726,000 - $809,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$423/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 15, 2021

Last sale price $825,000 $458 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,511 / mo

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Federal Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Porch

About This Home

As of September 2021

On a tree-lined street in Petworth, this charming row house features an open floor plan with hardwood floors, picture-frame wainscoting, exposed brick and a coveted powder room on the first floor. The newly renovated kitchen boasts a classic Subway tile backsplash, Quartz counters, a breakfast bar and stainless-steel appliances. French doors lead to a deck overlooking the patio, perfect for al fresco dining. The family room in the renovated lower level includes a wet bar. Shop at Safeway, Yes! Organic Market and Walmart, all nearby. Enjoy the restaurants and shops of Georgia Avenue and nearby Takoma Park. A gated driveway provides secure parking, and the metro is a mile away.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Alderfer

(202) 448-9002 michael.alderfer@compass.com Compass License #646339 Listed on: 08/12/2021

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Andi Fleming

(202) 243-7700 andifleming@kw.com Keller Williams Capital Properties License #SP98363111

Keller Williams Capital Properties

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,449

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 1,536 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Federal Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Interior and Rear Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Secure Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Petworth Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 95
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3210//0095

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,449

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

1,536 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2021-08-14
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Interior Access, Rear Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1800
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1800
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 659.92
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1250
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 550
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 550
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • 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: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Secure Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • 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 Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 281270.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 371210.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1536.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s)
  • Soil Types: Urban Land Not Rated
  • Zoning: R-3
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16113383
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5449.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3210//0095
  • Tax Lot: 95
  • Tax Year: 2020

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
Aug 12, 2021
Closed on
Sep 16, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Michael Alderfer
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Andi Fleming
Keller Williams Capital Properties
List Price
$824,900
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.01%
Current Estimated Value
$762,266

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$62,734
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.61%
Original Mortgage
$729,557
Interest Rate
0.027%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 24, 2015
Closed on
Oct 15, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
KEN GEHRIS
USRealty.com LLP
Buyer's Agent
Michael Alderfer
Compass
List Price
$600,000
Sold Price
$592,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-1.25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.75%
Original Mortgage
$533,250
Interest Rate
0.039%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2012
Closed on
Apr 18, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Imo Umoren
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Imo Umoren
Samson Properties
List Price
$249,995
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,995
-6%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
44.98%
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$825,000 Universal Title
$592,500 None Available
$233,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $729,557
Previous Owner $533,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/15/2021 09/15/21 Sold $825,000 0.0% $458 / Sq Ft
08/25/2021 08/25/21 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2021 08/12/21 For Sale $824,900 +39.2% $458 / Sq Ft
10/15/2015 10/15/15 Sold $592,500 0.0% $317 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/05/2015 10/05/15 Pending -- -- --
10/05/2015 10/05/15 Off Market $592,500 -- --
08/24/2015 08/24/15 For Sale $600,000 +155.3% $321 / Sq Ft
04/18/2013 04/18/13 Sold $235,000 0.0% $294 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/05/2012 12/05/12 Pending -- -- --
11/28/2012 11/28/12 Off Market $235,000 -- --
11/09/2012 11/09/12 For Sale $249,995 +6.4% $312 / Sq Ft
10/18/2012 10/18/12 Off Market $235,000 -- --
10/03/2012 10/03/12 Price Changed $249,995 -10.7% $312 / Sq Ft
07/12/2012 07/12/12 Price Changed $279,900 -17.7% $350 / Sq Ft
06/29/2012 06/29/12 Price Changed $339,900 +9.7% $425 / Sq Ft
06/21/2012 06/21/12 For Sale $309,900 -- $387 / 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 $5,585 $746,960 $434,260 $312,700
2024 $5,724 $760,430 $432,090 $328,340
2023 $5,619 $747,870 $424,380 $323,490
2022 $5,153 $684,980 $380,930 $304,050
2021 $5,546 $652,480 $371,210 $281,270
2020 $5,450 $641,130 $349,560 $291,570
2019 $4,511 $605,670 $318,780 $286,890
2018 $4,113 $573,540 $0 $0
2017 $3,746 $513,200 $0 $0
2016 $3,525 $486,410 $0 $0
2015 $3,929 $462,270 $0 $0
2014 $10,777 $389,810 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Alderfer

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Michael Alderfer

    Compass

    (202) 276-4293

    3 in this area

    95 Total Sales

    Michael Alderfer
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  • Andi Fleming

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Andi Fleming

    Keller Williams Capital Properties

    (202) 997-2614

    2 in this area

    24 Total Sales

    Andi Fleming
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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    KEN GEHRIS

    USRealty.com LLP

  • Imo Umoren

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Imo Umoren

    Samson Properties

    (240) 475-8063

    24 Total Sales

    Imo Umoren
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2008498

Bright MLS

APN: 3210-0095

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20011 Petworth

5218 5th St NW, Washington, DC

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