NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5229 8th St NW Washington, DC 20011

Petworth Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $676,852 - $757,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,927 Sq Ft
$374/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 20, 2020

Last sale price $635,000 $330 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,199/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 4-minute walk to Lorenzo “Larry” Allen Memorial Park

About This Home

As of May 2020

Classic Petworth rowhouse has been updated to highlight its original charm while the kitchen has been improved with new cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and island. This house is over 2,000 total sf with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 sunrooms, new windows, finished basement, new washer/dryer, ample storage space, covered one car garage and lovely front porch located on a quiet street with only five other houses and plenty of street parking. Do not miss this opportunity to purchase a solid home in the highly sought-after Petworth neighborhood.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dawn Smith

(202) 471-0741 dawnsmithrealestate@gmail.com Samson Properties License #SP200202701 Listed on: 04/09/2020

Samson Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Devin Maroney

(202) 483-6300 devin.maroney@longandfoster.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,397

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Public Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Petworth Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 27
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3150//0027

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,397

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2028
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1927
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 488.09
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1352
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 575
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 101
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 676
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Full 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 Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Septic
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1800.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4397.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3150//0027
  • Tax Lot: 27
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2020
Closed on
May 20, 2020
Sold by
Beckwith Richard and Beckwith Mary
Bought by
Torrance Chelsea B and Goetz Victor V
Seller's Agent
Dawn Smith
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Devin Maroney
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$659,900
Sold Price
$635,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-3.77%
Current Estimated Value
$721,463

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$86,463
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.37%
Original Mortgage
$603,250
Outstanding Balance
$533,391
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$188,072

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2006
Sold by
Gilmore Betty Ann
Bought by
Beckwith Mary Ellen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$292,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Torrance Chelsea B $635,000 Stewart Title Guaranty Co
Beckwith Mary Ellen $365,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Torrance Chelsea B $603,250
Previous Owner Beckwith Mary Ellen $292,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/20/2020 05/20/20 Sold $635,000 -3.8% $330 / Sq Ft
04/22/2020 04/22/20 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2020 04/09/20 For Sale $659,900 -- $342 / 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
2025 $5,061 $685,240 $448,060 $237,180
2024 $5,130 $690,560 $445,820 $244,740
2023 $4,888 $675,080 $437,870 $237,210
2022 $4,488 $606,750 $392,020 $214,730
2021 $4,258 $577,310 $382,010 $195,300
2020 $4,750 $558,810 $358,540 $200,270
2019 $4,398 $517,370 $327,330 $190,040
2018 $4,157 $489,010 $0 $0
2017 $3,676 $432,470 $0 $0
2016 $3,415 $401,750 $0 $0
2015 $3,196 $375,970 $0 $0
2014 $2,604 $306,330 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dawn Smith

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Dawn Smith

    Samson Properties

    (202) 471-0741

    7 Total Sales

    Dawn Smith
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Devin Maroney

    Long & Foster

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC465002

Bright MLS

APN: 3150-0027

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20011 Petworth

5229 8th St NW, Washington, DC

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