Meredith Margolis
Compass
(202) 902-9716
258 Total Sales
3 in U Street
$250K - $610K Price Range
920 Westminster St NW Washington, DC 20001
U Street NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,565,381
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,076
Sq Ft
$754/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Victorian Architecture
- 4-minute walk to Shaw-Howard U
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Garrison Elementary School Rated 9+
- No HOA
- 1-minute walk to Westminster Playground
About This Home
As of March 2021***OFFER DEADLINE: All offers due at 5pm on Monday, 3/1*** Don't miss this classic Grand Dame on coveted Westminster Street! Statuesque 3.5 floor row home offers historic architectural details, including beautiful and rare heart of pine wood floors throughout (even under the carpets), tall ceilings throughout, original wood detailing, pocket doors, and 4 original fireplace mantles. The main floor includes a formal living room, formal dining room, bright kitchen, grand stairway with original wood banisters, and full bath. Upstairs, the bedroom level features three spacious bedrooms, and two updated full bathrooms. The larger bathroom with glass shower also has heated floors. Above the bedroom level lies a suite, thoughtfully renovated with exposed brick walls, skylight, and large storage closet. This room is an ideal space for guests, and is fully wired for a home office. The spacious lower level, with front and rear entrances, has high ceilings and has been partially finished with an entertaining space, and the vast back room provides optimal storage and workspace, and laundry room. The room divider, enclosure and barn door are handmade/selected from reclaimed chestnut. This space could easily be converted to an apartment, as it has been roughed in for a bathroom. Additionally, enjoy the privacy of garage parking! This magnificent home was meticulously maintained and updated by the current owners, and truly upholds its' historic elegance. Located in the heart of Shaw, just steps from restaurants, grocery, and transportation. Westminster Street is a one block "hidden gem", complete with its own coveted and gated playground! Key Features: Beautiful Heart of Pine wood Floors Throughout, Including Under Carpet, Roof Replaced in 2016, Roof Turret Recovered in Slate, Two Top of the Line HVACs and Water Heater installed in 2016, Ornamental Architectural Details on Exterior, Railings and Turret Restored at great cost, Original Wood Detailing on Banisters and Door Frames, Heated Floors in Larger Full Bath, Full Basement with High Ceilings, Bathroom Rough-In, Garage Parking, Skylight restored, Built-In Surround Sound, Almost $400,000 of Improvements Made By Current Owners.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(202) 386-6330 daniel@advisorypartnersdmv.com Compass License #655853 Listed on: 02/25/2021
Co-Listed By
(202) 525-5236 tomspier1@gmail.com Engel & Völkers Washington, DC License #0225226032
Last Buyer's Agent
(301) 622-2222 robspicer@spicerrealestate.com Spicer Real Estate License #SP98374712
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,630
Year Built
- Built in 1885
Lot Details
- 1,544
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3.5 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Rough-In Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Doors swing in
- 1,544 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Old City #2 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 269
- Assessor Parcel Number 0362//0269
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 25, 2021
Closed on
Mar 22, 2021
Sold by
Shevlin George Felix and Suwanlert Jack
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Daniel Brewer
Compass
Buyer's Agent
David Modzeleski
Spicer Real Estate
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,543,000
Premium/Discount to List
$148,000
10.61%
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
$22,381
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.26%
Original Mortgage
$1,234,400
Outstanding Balance
$1,080,754
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$484,627
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 4, 2013
Closed on
Jun 28, 2013
Sold by
Joyner Otis F
Bought by
Shevlin George F and Suwanlert Peerapol J
Seller's Agent
Cameron Dunlop
Weichert, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Rod Rochowiak
Stages Premier
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$895,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
2.29%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.27%
Original Mortgage
$716,000
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 15, 1998
Sold by
Gadsen James I
Bought by
Joyner Otis F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,200
Interest Rate
6.74%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in U Street, DC
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Meredith Margolis
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Joshua Baumgardner
Joshua Baumgardner
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
(202) 519-8357
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Lee Arrowood
Lee Arrowood
Compass
(301) 701-2681
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$1,425,000 Price
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Joseph Freeman
Joseph Freeman
McWilliams/Ballard, Inc.
(240) 621-1625
46 Total Sales
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$323,000 Price
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Lloidy Guevara
Lloidy Guevara
EXP Realty, LLC
(240) 541-5879
231 Total Sales
2 in U Street
$450K - $2M Price Range
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Jackson Verville
Jackson Verville
Compass
(571) 946-7885
129 Total Sales
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$403K - $887K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,543,000 | Westcor Land Title | ||
| Shevlin George F | $895,000 | -- | |
| Joyner Otis F | $148,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,234,400 | ||
| Previous Owner | Shevlin George F | $716,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Joyner Otis F | $137,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2021 03/31/21 | Sold | $1,543,000 | +10.6% | $743 / Sq Ft |
| 03/01/2021 03/01/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/25/2021 02/25/21 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -- | $672 / 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 | $12,014 | $1,503,230 | $611,250 | $891,980 |
| 2024 | $12,095 | $1,509,970 | $608,210 | $901,760 |
| 2023 | $12,407 | $1,501,610 | $607,350 | $894,260 |
| 2022 | $10,055 | $1,182,930 | $598,720 | $584,210 |
| 2021 | $9,006 | $1,135,890 | $592,790 | $543,100 |
| 2020 | $8,631 | $1,091,110 | $573,530 | $517,580 |
| 2019 | $8,518 | $1,076,990 | $544,830 | $532,160 |
| 2018 | $8,330 | $1,071,080 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $7,579 | $969,920 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $6,896 | $918,650 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $6,272 | $809,260 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $5,811 | $753,830 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Daniel Brewer
Seller's Agent in 2021
Daniel Brewer
Compass
(202) 277-9099
4 in this area
135 Total Sales
-
Sebastien Courret
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Sebastien Courret
Engel & Völkers Washington, DC
(202) 615-2401
3 in this area
137 Total Sales
-
David Modzeleski
Buyer's Agent in 2021
David Modzeleski
Spicer Real Estate
(202) 421-3168
2 Total Sales
-
Cameron Dunlop
Seller's Agent in 2013
Cameron Dunlop
Weichert Corporate
(202) 510-3142
-
Rod Rochowiak
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Rod Rochowiak
Stages Premier
(202) 841-2719
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2000356
APN: 0362-0269
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