
5916 8th St NE Washington, DC 20011
Lamond Riggs NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,760/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Bathtub with Shower
About This Home
Welcome to 5916 8th Street NE, a beautifully refreshed home nestled in the heart of sought-after Riggs Park! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence blends classic charm with modern updates throughout. Step into a bright, open living and dining space enhanced with refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and stylish finishes. The updated kitchen features ample cabinetry and direct access to the backyard—perfect for outdoor dining or gardening. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, while the lower level offers flexible space for a family room, home office, gym, or future guest suite. Recent improvements include updated flooring, fixtures, and enhanced lighting. Enjoy the private, fenced backyard with a covered porch, ideal for entertaining or relaxing in your own urban retreat. This home offers easy access to Fort Totten Metro, shopping, parks, and the new development at Art Place. With central A/C, natural gas heat, and a fantastic location near schools and public transit, this move-in ready home is a rare find in NE DC. Don’t miss your chance to own a solid brick home in a growing neighborhood!
Listing Agent
(540) 222-4551 crystal.sheehan@gmail.com Keller Williams Realty License #SP200204449 Listed on: 09/20/2025

Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,919
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Plaster Walls
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Awning
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Security Gate
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Concrete
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Up Access
- Connecting Stairway
Schools
- Lasalle - Backus Education Campus Elementary School
- Ida B. Wells Middle School
- Coolidge High School
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Porch
- 2,924 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Riggs Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 73
- Assessor Parcel Number 3735//0073
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,919 | $461,080 | $321,520 | $139,560 |
2023 | $3,831 | $450,670 | $313,980 | $136,690 |
2022 | $3,590 | $422,370 | $295,760 | $126,610 |
2021 | $1,079 | $404,740 | $291,410 | $113,330 |
2020 | $1,030 | $399,570 | $283,950 | $115,620 |
2019 | $985 | $377,770 | $261,670 | $116,100 |
2018 | $944 | $355,910 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $862 | $327,540 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $786 | $285,390 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $716 | $241,710 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $656 | $224,530 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/20/2025 09/20/25 | For Sale | $650,000 | +66.7% | $459 / Sq Ft |
03/27/2025 03/27/25 | Sold | $390,000 | -21.2% | $381 / Sq Ft |
03/08/2025 03/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/25/2025 02/25/25 | Price Changed | $495,000 | -3.9% | $483 / Sq Ft |
02/03/2025 02/03/25 | For Sale | $515,000 | -- | $503 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $390,000 | Old Republic National Title | |
Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $423,000 | New Conventional |
About the Listing Agent

I'm an expert real estate agent with Keller Williams Realty in MCLEAN, VA and the nearby area, providing home-buyers and sellers with professional, responsive and attentive real estate services. Want an agent who'll really listen to what you want in a home? Need an agent who knows how to effectively market your home so it sells? Give me a call! I'm eager to help and would love to talk to you.
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