$849,000
$16K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $5,079/month

Total Views 971
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,020 Sq Ft
$420 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Built-In Features
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Bar

About This Home

Welcome to 523 Oglethorpe Street NW, a beautifully reimagined Brightwood residence that blends timeless Washington architecture with modern luxury and thoughtful design. Completely renovated in 2026, this stunning home offers approximately 2,020 square feet of finished living space across three levels, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a lower level office and a convenient powder room on the main level. Every detail has been carefully curated to create a move-in-ready home designed for today’s lifestyle. The main level showcases an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, highlighted by wide-plank flooring, custom millwork, designer lighting, and a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The chef’s kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring premium cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired en-suite bath and generous closet space. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. The fully finished lower level includes a recreation area, additional bedroom, and full bath, creating the perfect guest suite, media room, or work-from-home retreat. Major system updates include gas heating, central electric air conditioning, updated plumbing, electrical systems, windows, roof, and finishes throughout, providing peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy private outdoor space and rear parking while living in one of Northwest DC’s most established neighborhoods. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, commuter routes, and Metro access, this home offers the perfect combination of urban convenience and residential charm. A rare opportunity to own a fully renovated home in the heart of Brightwood. Property Highlights Interior * Approximately 2,020 SF of finished living space
* Fully renovated in 2026
* 4 Bedrooms
* 3 Full Bathrooms
* 1 Main-Level Powder Room
* Open-concept floor plan
* Designer kitchen with center island
* Quartz countertops
* Stainless steel appliance package
* Luxury flooring throughout
* Recessed lighting
* Custom tile bathrooms
* Spacious primary suite Lower Level * Fully finished basement
* Additional bedroom
* Full bathroom
* Recreation/flex space
* Separate entrance potential Mechanical Systems * Gas Heat
* Central Electric Air Conditioning
* Updated electrical system
* Updated plumbing
* Energy-efficient windows Exterior * Covered front porch
* Private rear yard
* Rear parking
* Low-maintenance exterior
* Classic DC rowhome architecture Location * Brightwood / Petworth corridor
* Easy access to Georgia Avenue
* Convenient to Metro stations
* Close to Rock Creek Park
* Nearby shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities Why You’ll Love It Fully renovated in 2026 Open-concept design Four true bedrooms Three full baths plus powder room Designer kitchen and baths Finished lower level Gas heat and central A/C Rear parking Convenient Northwest DC location This turnkey Brightwood residence offers the character of a classic DC rowhome combined with the comfort, style, and efficiency of a modern renovation. Perfect for buyers seeking space, quality craftsmanship, and an exceptional urban location.

Listing Agent

Michael Gillespie

(202) 580-5466 hello@solandmaison.com Sol & Maison Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 2025805466 License #BK3578078 Listed on: 07/13/2026

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,849

Year Built

  • Built in 1936 | Remodeled in 2026

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Finished Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • Alley Access
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Schools

  • Coolidge Senior High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Public Septic

Additional Features

  • Ramp on the main level
  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Brightwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 226
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3202//0226

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,849

Year Built

Built in 1936 | Remodeled in 2026

Lot Details

2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Accessibility Features: Ramp - Main Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 7/17/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Year Renovated: 2026
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bar, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Kitchen - Island, Upgraded Countertops
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Outside Entrance
  • Total Sq Ft: 2020
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2020
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 530.62
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1600
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 420
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 420
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Concrete
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Alley, Driveway, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Septic
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: COOLIDGE SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Soil Types: Mixed
  • Zoning: R4
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4849.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3202//0226
  • Tax Lot: 226
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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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 $4,849 $570,440 $320,280 $250,160
2024 $4,771 $561,280 $315,420 $245,860
2023 $4,487 $527,860 $303,930 $223,930
2022 $4,017 $472,530 $273,450 $199,080
2021 $3,823 $449,730 $269,410 $180,320
2020 $3,758 $442,110 $264,290 $177,820
2019 $2,412 $434,040 $256,380 $177,660
2018 $2,204 $423,360 $0 $0
2017 $2,011 $393,810 $0 $0
2016 $1,834 $366,830 $0 $0
2015 $1,669 $328,450 $0 $0
2014 $1,527 $288,350 $0 $0
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/30/2026 07/30/26 Price Changed $849,000 -1.8% $420 / Sq Ft
07/13/2026 07/13/26 For Sale $865,000 +78.4% $428 / Sq Ft
02/12/2025 02/12/25 Sold $485,000 -8.3% $303 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/02/2025 02/02/25 Pending -- -- --
01/12/2025 01/12/25 For Sale $529,000 -- $331 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $485,000 Old Republic National Title
Deed $399,990 None Listed On Document
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $533,000 Construction
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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2272812

Bright MLS

APN: 3202-0226

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