$1,499,999
UNDER CONTRACT

5248 Macarthur Blvd NW Washington, DC 20016

Palisades Neighborhood

Estimated payment $9,087/month

Total Views 57,550
4 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,015 Sq Ft
$299 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Key Elementary School Rated A

About This Home

Set prominently along MacArthur Boulevard, this expansive residence offers over 5,000 square feet of interior living space across three finished levels, presenting a rare opportunity for customization, renovation, or investment in a sought-after NW Washington, DC location. The main level offers generous scale and a flexible layout, featuring multiple living areas including a formal living room, additional sitting room, and a spacious family room with fireplace. The kitchen is centrally positioned with access to adjacent dining and living spaces, creating a strong foundation for reimagining the flow and design. A main-level bedroom and full bath add versatility for future use. This level is ready for updates, offering the chance to tailor the space to your vision. Upstairs, the home opens to a well-maintained upper level in good condition, featuring a large primary suite with walk-in closet, ensuite bath, and private balcony. A dramatic, oversized studio space provides exceptional flexibility for a home office, creative workspace, or additional bedroom, while a separate library adds further dimension to the layout. The lower level expands the footprint with a large recreation room, additional bedroom, full bath, and storage. Similar to the main level, this space presents an opportunity for renovation and customization to maximize value and functionality. With its substantial size, flexible layout, and prime location, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to create a dream home or capitalize on its potential as an investment property.

Listing Agent

Barak Sky

(540) 379-7359 dmv@serhant.com Serhant Brokerage Phone: 5403797359 License #SP600552 Listed on: 04/02/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,816

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 5,750 Sq Ft Lot

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • 8 Parking Spaces
  • 8 Driveway Spaces

Schools

  • Key Elementary School
  • Hardy Middle School
  • Wilson Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Palisades Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 44
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1417//0044

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,816

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

5,750 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 4/2/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Walkout Level
  • Total Sq Ft: 5015
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5015
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 448.56
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3344
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1671
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1671
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • 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: 8
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 8

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • 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: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: KEY
  • High School: WILSON SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: HARDY

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5750.00
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Zoning: R
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11816.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1417//0044
  • Tax Lot: 44
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • 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 $11,816 $1,480,020 $764,750 $715,270
2024 $11,586 $1,450,150 $760,900 $689,250
2023 $11,236 $1,405,830 $730,880 $674,950
2022 $10,709 $1,338,540 $687,410 $651,130
2021 $10,527 $1,314,770 $684,020 $630,750
2020 $10,344 $1,292,660 $665,850 $626,810
2019 $9,927 $1,242,770 $647,570 $595,200
2018 $9,714 $1,216,140 $0 $0
2017 $9,294 $1,165,810 $0 $0
2016 $8,918 $1,120,880 $0 $0
2015 $8,601 $1,083,260 $0 $0
2014 $8,435 $1,062,510 $0 $0
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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/02/2026 04/02/26 For Sale $1,499,999 -- $299 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

About the Listing Agent

Barak Sky
Barak Sky

Serhant

(888) 399-3701

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Barak Sky is an award winning realtor, licensed in DC, Maryland and Virginia. He's a managing partner of the Sky Group (top 1% in annual sales volume nationwide) and a recent recipient of Realtor Magazine's prestigious "30 under 30" honor for 2013 - a national award given to 30 realtors under the age of 30, based on dynamic criteria including sales volume, innovation and community service.

Barak began his real estate career in 2008 and has increased his annual sales volume by double

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2225976

Bright MLS

APN: 1417-0044

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20016 Palisades

5248 Macarthur Blvd NW, Washington, DC

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