4820 Linnean Ave NW

Washington, DC 20008
  • $1,875,000

    Price
  • 5

    Bed
  • 3.5

    Bath
  • 3,450

    SqFt

About the Listing WFP3 - 136029

Welcome to 4820 Linnean Avenue NW, an inviting and beautifully maintained five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath Colonial perfectly positioned on one of Forest Hills’ most picturesque, tree-lined streets. Set on a generous and thougthfully landscaped lot, this home combines timeless architecture with warm, livable spaces ideal for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining. A classic center-hall layout anchors the main level, where sun-filled formal living and dining rooms are complemented by charming architectural details, hardwood floors, and garden views from every window. The updated kitchen offers excellent workspace, abundant cabinetry, and access to the backyard—perfect for al fresco dining. A spacious family room provides a relaxed gathering space, while the main-level powder room adds convenience for guests. Upstairs, the large primary suite features ample closet space and an en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms across the upper levels create wonderful flexibility for family, guests, offices, or hobby rooms, while the home’s additional full baths are thoughtfully modernized. The lower level offers a large recreation room, laundry, storage, a full bath and te home's fifth bedroom. Outside, the property’s mature plantings, wide green spaces, and private rear yard offer a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. A detached garage adds valuable convenience and storage. Set within the sought-after Forest Hills neighborhood—known for its quiet residential streets, proximity to Rock Creek Park, and easy access to Van Ness, Cleveland Park, and Connecticut Avenue amenities—4820 Linnean Ave NW delivers classic charm, generous space, and an exceptional Northwest DC lifestyle.

Listing Highlights

Status Active With Contingency
Days on Site 8
Property Type Residential
MLS ® DCDC2234446
Year Built 1934
Total Square Footage 3,450
Lot/Acreage 0.11

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Stove, Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Air Cond: Central A/C
  • Heating: Radiator
  • Fireplaces: 2, Mantel(s),2 Fireplaces
  • Floor: Hardwood,Ceramic Tile
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 2500
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 950
  • Basement: Improved,Full,Connecting Stairway,Daylight,Partial,Windows
  • Other: Dining Area,Crown Moldings,Wood Floors,Floor Plan - Traditional,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Chair Railings,Kitchen - Gourmet,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Store/Office,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Wet/Dry Bar,Window Treatments,No Pet Restrictions,Pets Allowed
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No,In City Limits
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Zoning: PER DC
  • Roof: Slate
  • Others: Exterior Lighting
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Fenced,Paved Driveway,Covered Parking,Garage - Front Entry,Detached Garage,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $13,622
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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