
821 Oglethorpe St NE Washington, DC 20011
Lamond Riggs NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,511/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
Welcome to 821 Oglethorpe Street NE, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath semi-detached home located in the heart of Washington, D.C.'s vibrant Riggs Park neighborhood. This home blends timeless charm with modern upgrades, featuring newly installed HVAC for year-round comfort and gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels. The kitchen has been thoughtfully renovated with sleek tile flooring, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and an island—perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a versatile bonus room enclosed with a stylish barn door, ideal as a home office, gym, or creative space. A convenient half bath completes the main level.
Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms offer plenty of natural light and comfort, along with a fully remodeled bathroom showcasing updated finishes and a clean, modern aesthetic. The lower level features a large, open family room that can be customized to suit your needs, along with a dedicated laundry area. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced front and back yard, providing privacy and space for outdoor living, gardening, or play. A private one-car parking pad adds to the convenience.
Situated in a residential neighborhood, this home is near Fort Totten Metro, making commuting across the city a breeze. You're also close to the new Art Place development, which features retail, dining, and the recently opened Aldi. Explore nearby Fort Totten Park for green space and trails, or take a short drive to the shops and restaurants along Georgia Avenue and in Takoma Park.
With a central location, thoughtful upgrades, and versatile living spaces, 821 Oglethorpe Street NE offers the ideal blend of city convenience and comfortable living
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,209
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 1,849 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Colonial Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Improved Basement
- Heated Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Private Sewer
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Riggs Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 77
- Assessor Parcel Number 3744//0077
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 | $4,209 | $495,230 | $293,790 | $201,440 |
2023 | $4,120 | $484,740 | $286,890 | $197,850 |
2022 | $3,899 | $458,650 | $272,230 | $186,420 |
2021 | $3,369 | $439,610 | $268,220 | $171,390 |
2020 | $2,729 | $396,780 | $263,890 | $132,890 |
2019 | $2,548 | $374,650 | $242,460 | $132,190 |
2018 | $1,862 | $348,360 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $1,700 | $316,800 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $1,551 | $277,880 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $1,413 | $237,610 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $1,297 | $222,730 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/04/2025 07/04/25 | For Sale | $574,900 | +34.6% | $351 / Sq Ft |
10/27/2017 10/27/17 | Sold | $427,000 | +0.5% | $362 / Sq Ft |
09/08/2017 09/08/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/15/2017 08/15/17 | Price Changed | $425,000 | -7.4% | $360 / Sq Ft |
08/03/2017 08/03/17 | Price Changed | $459,000 | -2.1% | $389 / Sq Ft |
08/03/2017 08/03/17 | For Sale | $469,000 | -- | $397 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Special Warranty Deed | $427,000 | Neighborhood Settlements |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $411,850 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $412,748 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $219,201 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $219,201 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $232,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $50,661 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $65,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
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MLS Number: DCDC2209114

APN: 3744-0077
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