NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5236 42nd St NW Washington, DC 20015

Friendship Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,472,000 - $1,742,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,444 Sq Ft
$651/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 22, 2020

Last sale price $1,360,000 $556 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,530/month

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 5-minute walk to Friendship Heights
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Janney Elementary School Rated A
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2020

JUST LISTED. 1st Open Sat & Sun 9/19 & 9/20, 2-4PM. VACANT & STAGED. Offers, if any kindly requested by 5pm Tuesday, 9/22. This gorgeous five bedroom, three and a half bathroom detached single family home with fenced backyard is ideally situated in Chevy Chase. A flagstone walk and porch with swing welcome you to this great house. Warm hardwood floors and windows galore envelope you in a relaxed, elegant vibe. This beautiful home has great flow for daily living and entertaining. The living room features a handsome brick mantle and wood burning fireplace and opens to the separate dining room. The expansive family room has windows all around and opens onto the private back deck. The stylishly updated kitchen has ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, Carrera backsplash and quartz countertops. Retreat to the serene owner's suite with tree views, large closet, and beautiful en suite bath with dual vanity and soaking tub. Three more bedrooms are ideal for family living &/or home office/s. The fully finished lower level features a recreation room, additional bedroom, full bath, and kitchenette. A detached garage completes this comfortable home. Chevy Chase is beloved for the suburban community feel along with every DC advantage. A block from Wisconsin Avenue brings an eclectic mix of retail, dining, and entertainment to your doorstep. Navigate downtown with ease with Metrobus on the next block and Friendship Heights Metro a few blocks away. LOCATION | STYLE | CONVENIENCE

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Catherine Czuba

Compass Listed on: 09/17/2020

Compass

Co-Listed By

Paul Czuba

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Rina Kunk

Compass License #592883

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,955

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 3,988 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R-2

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • English Basement
  • Heated Basement
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Shelving

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Schools

  • Janney Elementary School
  • Deal Junior High School
  • Jackson-Reed High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Chevy Chase Subdivision, Gorgeous Home Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1665/N/0009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,955

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: JUST LISTED. 1st Open Sat & Sun 9/19 & 9/20, 2-4PM. VACANT & STAGED. Offers, if any kindly requested by 5pm Tuesday, 9/22. This gorgeous five bedroom, three and a half bathroom detached single family home with fenced backyard is ideally situated in Chevy Chase. A flagstone walk and porch with swing welcome you to this great house. Warm hardwood floors and windows galore envelope you in a relaxed, elegant vibe. This beautiful home has great flow for daily living and entertaining. The living room features a handsome brick mantle and wood burning fireplace and opens to the separate dining room. The expansive family room has windows all around and opens onto the private back deck. The stylishly updated kitchen has ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, Carrera backsplash and quartz countertops. Retreat to the serene owner's suite with tree views, large closet, and beautiful en suite bath with dual vanity and soaking tub. Three more bedrooms are ideal for family living &/or home office/s. The fully finished lower level features a recreation room, additional bedroom, full bath, and kitchenette. A detached garage completes this comfortable home. Chevy Chase is beloved for the suburban community feel along with every DC advantage. A block from Wisconsin Avenue brings an eclectic mix of retail, dining, and entertainment to your doorstep. Navigate downtown with ease with Metrobus on the next block and Friendship Heights Metro a few blocks away. LOCATION | STYLE | CONVENIENCE
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, Cooktop
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Tub Shower, Soaking Tub, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: English, Fully Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Shelving, Rear Entrance
  • Total Sq Ft: 2586
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2444
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 639.30
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2010
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 434
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 142
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 576
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5236

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 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
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Combination
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • 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: Garage - Rear Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
  • 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: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: JANNEY
  • Middle School: DEAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • High School: JACKSON-REED
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: JANNEY
  • High School: JACKSON-REED
  • Middle Or Junior School: DEAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wood, Rear
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 563610.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 507070.00
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3988.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: R-2
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16015006
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8955.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1665/N/0009
  • Tax Lot: 9
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2444
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 10/22/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 17, 2020
Closed on
Oct 22, 2020
Sold by
Cowie Craig A and Parker Maryann
Bought by
Goodwin Alisa M and Curry Matthew J
Seller's Agent
Catherine Czuba
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Rina Kunk
Compass
List Price
$1,285,000
Sold Price
$1,360,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,000
5.84%
Current Estimated Value
$1,591,822

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$231,822
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.27%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$903,954
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$688,001

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2008
Sold by
Ohison Barry J
Bought by
Cowie Craig A and Parker,Maryann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 1993
Sold by
Addison D R
Bought by
Ohlson Barry J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$339,750
Interest Rate
6.73%
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
Goodwin Alisa M $1,360,000 Federal Title & Escrow Co
Cowie Craig A $915,000 --
Ohlson Barry J $377,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Goodwin Alisa M $650,000
Open Goodwin Alisa M $1,000,000
Previous Owner Cowie Craig A $40,000
Previous Owner Cowie Craig A $453,000
Previous Owner Cowie Craig $475,000
Previous Owner Cowie Craig A $575,000
Previous Owner Cowie Craig A $625,500
Previous Owner Ohlson Barry J $419,000
Previous Owner Ohlson Barry J $245,000
Previous Owner Ohlson Barry J $339,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/22/2020 10/22/20 Sold $1,360,000 +5.8% $556 / Sq Ft
09/22/2020 09/22/20 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2020 09/17/20 For Sale $1,285,000 -- $526 / 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 $11,083 $1,390,960 $608,330 $782,630
2023 $10,410 $1,308,710 $579,970 $728,740
2022 $9,693 $1,235,650 $539,660 $695,990
2021 $8,831 $1,115,330 $529,650 $585,680
2020 $9,101 $1,070,680 $507,070 $563,610
2019 $5,562 $1,053,600 $495,950 $557,650
2018 $8,225 $1,041,000 $0 $0
2017 $8,105 $1,025,990 $0 $0
2016 $7,854 $995,680 $0 $0
2015 $7,234 $922,480 $0 $0
2014 $7,104 $905,960 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Catherine Czuba

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Catherine Czuba

    Compass

    (202) 549-6819

    1 in this area

    84 Total Sales

    Catherine Czuba
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  • Paul Czuba

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Paul Czuba

    Compass

    (202) 247-6500

    1 in this area

    94 Total Sales

    Paul Czuba
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  • Rina Kunk

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Rina Kunk

    Compass

    (202) 489-9011

    9 in this area

    74 Total Sales

    Rina Kunk
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC486998

Bright MLS

APN: 1665N-0009

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20015 Friendship Heights

5236 42nd St NW, Washington, DC

This home is located at 5236 42nd St NW, Washington, DC 20015 since 17 September 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,591,822, approximately $651 per square foot. This property was built in 1926. 5236 42nd St NW is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Janney Elementary School, Alice Deal Middle School, and Jackson Reed High School.

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