821 Elder St NW Washington, DC 20012
Takoma NeighborhoodHighlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Double Oven
- Vaulted Ceiling
- No HOA
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
About This Home
Charming 1928 Arts & Crafts Home in Takoma – 4 BR, 3 BA with Off-Street Parking & EV Charging Welcome to 821 Elder Street NW, a beautifully renovated 1928 Arts & Crafts home in the heart of Takoma. This detached residence offers the perfect blend of historic character, high-end modern comforts, and exceptional walkability. Located just one block from the Parks at Walter Reed, Whole Foods, and local restaurants, as well as a short walk to the Takoma Metro, Downtown Takoma Park, and Rock Creek Park, this home offers an elegant and convenient Northwest DC lifestyle. Inside, you will find 2,800 square feet of thoughtfully finished living space across three levels, characterized by abundant natural light, maple hardwood floors, mahogany interior doors, craftsman style double glazed windows, and custom cherry cabinetry. The home offers generous living and dining spaces, a beautifully appointed kitchen with gas double oven, and a bright sunroom with vaulted ceiling. A spacious primary suite features a large bedroom, walk-in closet, and ensuite bath. The finished lower level includes a private entrance, recreation room, laundry, and kitchenette. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with deck and stone patio surrounded by mature mulberry and fig trees, a covered front porch with swing, and gated off-street parking for three vehicles complete with dedicated EV charger. The property is offered unfurnished, though furnished or partially furnished options may be available. The owners are seeking tenants who will appreciate and care for this special home. Features include: 4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms detached single family
3 zone central heating and AC plus high efficiency mini split
Premium appliances (Bosch, Speed Queen, LG) Fiber Internet ready Available: September 1. Showings begin on Friday July 17.
Listing Agent
(301) 652-0643 kpgroup@rlahre.com RLAH @properties Brokerage Phone: 3016520643 Listed on: 07/17/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1928 | Remodeled in 2004
Lot Details
- 5,920 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R2B
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 1 Fireplace
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Bosch Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Rear Basement Entry
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
- 3 Driveway Spaces
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Fenced Parking
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Residential Lease
- Security Deposit $4,850
- 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 9/1/26
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 2964//0021
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Takoma Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
- Pet Deposit $300
Map
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2026 07/17/26 | For Rent | $4,850 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 10/16/2017 10/16/17 | Sold | $735,000 | +6.7% | $378 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/19/2017 09/19/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/14/2017 09/14/17 | For Sale | $689,000 | -- | $355 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2273818
APN: 2964-0021
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