Kevin Hughes
Compass
(667) 771-3884
126 Total Sales
1 in Palisades
$1,310,000 Price
5300 Dorsett Place NW Washington, DC 20016
Palisades NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,391,981
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,764
Sq Ft
$789/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Transitional Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of December 2023A Palisades Expanded Bungalow Charmer!! Nestled in the Heart of the Palisades on Idyllic "Storybook"
Dorsett Place. This Iconic Classic 1925 Bungalow has been updated with spacious upper level not seen from the street. The entry level features an inviting front porch, handsome hardwood floors, high ceilings, numerous built-in bookshelves, open eat-in country kitchen with stainless appliances, separate dining room, home office/4th bedroom, and a full bath. Indoor/ Outdoor Living is at its best with access from both the dining room and kitchen to the deck and stairs to the fully fenced yard below. Garden steps lead to the secluded patio area of the lower garden, perfect for a fire pit and dining alfresco. The detached garage is accessed from the rear entrance off of Carolina Place. The upper level features three good-sized bedrooms with large windows and skylight, drenching the house with light, a walk-in closet in the Primary Bedroom, and full bath. The lower level opens walk-out onto the rear yard, has laundry room, utility room, plus extra storage areas.
All of the attractions of the Palisades are nearby... the playing fields of the Palisades Rec Center, the Capital Crescent Trail, the C&O Canal Towpath, the Potomac River, Fletcher's Boathouse, and all the shops and restaurants of the Palisades are blocks away, including the beloved Sunday Farmers' Market.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(202) 387-6180 dana.hill@cbmove.com Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington Listed on: 11/10/2023
Last Buyer's Agent
(844) 552-7444 datacorrect@brightmls.com Non Subscribing Office License #0225194075
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,371
Year Built
- Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 1993
Lot Details
- 5,826 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Back Yard
- Property is in very good condition
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Transitional Architecture
- Bungalow
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Window Treatments
- Sliding Doors
- Formal Dining Room
- Attic Fan
- Washer
Kitchen
- Eat-In Country Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Stove
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Partially Carpeted
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Connecting Stairway
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Windows
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Key Elementary School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Palisades Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 84
- Assessor Parcel Number 1442//0084
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 10, 2023
Closed on
Dec 8, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Janet Whitman
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,212,500
Premium/Discount to List
$17,500
1.46%
Views
107
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$179,481
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.35%
Original Mortgage
$970,000
Outstanding Balance
$946,327
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$445,654
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 16, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$377,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 1, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$393,600
Interest Rate
7.08%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Kevin Hughes
-
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Brent Jackson
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CallCathy Poungmalai
CallCathy Poungmalai
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JEN FRITZ
JEN FRITZ
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26 Total Sales
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,212,500 | None Listed On Document | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $754,000 | -- | ||
| $492,000 | -- | ||
| $266,000 | Heritage Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $200,000 | ||
| Open | $970,000 | ||
| Closed | $970,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $377,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $393,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2023 12/11/23 | Sold | $1,212,500 | +1.5% | $687 / Sq Ft |
| 11/13/2023 11/13/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/10/2023 11/10/23 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | -- | $677 / 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 | $9,740 | $1,145,920 | $730,750 | $415,170 |
| 2024 | $8,892 | $1,046,110 | $727,090 | $319,020 |
| 2023 | $7,850 | $1,007,570 | $698,420 | $309,150 |
| 2022 | $7,371 | $945,890 | $656,800 | $289,090 |
| 2021 | $7,277 | $932,440 | $653,590 | $278,850 |
| 2020 | $7,120 | $913,300 | $636,330 | $276,970 |
| 2019 | $6,871 | $883,200 | $618,780 | $264,420 |
| 2018 | $6,717 | $863,530 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $6,359 | $820,560 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,992 | $776,620 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $5,781 | $751,530 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $5,464 | $713,040 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Janet Whitman
J
Seller's Agent in 2023
Janet Whitman
Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)
(202) 321-0110
7 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
datacorrect BrightMLS
d
Buyer's Agent in 2023
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2118260
APN: 1442-0084
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