$ 1,499,000
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$1,499,000
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3,280
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About the Listing COMPS2 - 84005
Charming and tastefully renovated, this light-filled bungalow offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, classic style, and unbeatable location. Just steps from the Friendship Heights Metro (Red Line), the home sits on a quiet, tree-lined street while remaining within easy walking distance to Giant, Whole Foods, Rodman’s, and a wide range of dining and entertainment options. With a large, fenced-in yard and private setting, it offers the best of both urban convenience and suburban tranquility.
The home is spread across three spacious levels, providing a flexible and functional layout to suit a variety of needs. On the main level, there are two bedrooms and a full bathroom, along with a separate den or office ideal for working from home. The living and dining rooms are warm and inviting, and the fully renovated kitchen features modern finishes and energy-efficient appliances.
Upstairs, the expansive primary suite creates a comfortable retreat, complete with an additional room that can serve as a fourth bedroom, sitting area, or flexible living space.
The lower level includes two additional bedrooms or dens, two full bathrooms, and a generous living area that has previously served as a home theater. There is also a laundry room and the potential to separate part of the lower level into a complete in-law suite. With its own entrance, kitchenette, and living area, this space is perfect for a nanny, Au Pair, guests, or as a rental unit, with past rental income ranging between $1,200 and $1,500 per month.
Additional features of the home include three-zone heating and cooling, Pella windows, a slate roof, all-copper plumbing, and two off-street parking spaces, including a detached garage. With a proven rental history of over $7,500 per month, this home represents a strong investment opportunity in one of Washington, DC’s most desirable neighborhoods. Sellers would consider a lease for $7750/mo.
Listing Highlights
Status
Active With Contingency
Days on Site
60
Property Type
Residential
MLS ®
DCDC2228406
Year Built
1923
Total Square Footage
3,280
Lot/Acreage
0.11
County
Washington
Neighborhood
Friendship Heights
School District
District Of Columbia Public Schools
Elementary School
Janney
Middle School
Deal
High School
Wilson Senior
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4 Full
- Appliances:
- Air Cond: Central A/C,Ductless/Mini-Split
- Heating: 90% Forced Air
- Fireplaces: 1, 1 Fireplace
- Floor: Hardwood
- Above Ground Sq Ft: 2045
- Below Ground Sq Ft: 1235
- Basement: Drainage System,English,Daylight,Full,Connecting Stairway,Fully Finished,Heated,Improved,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Rear Entrance,Walkout Stairs,Windows
- Other: Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
- Water: Public
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: Rear Yard,Front Yard,Not New Construction,Horse Property: No,In City Limits
- Garage Capacity: 1 car
- Parking Spaces: 2
- Zoning: AS PER TEX RECORD
- Roof: Slate
- Others: Excellent
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Parking Features: Garage - Rear Entry,Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street,Alley,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: $9,935
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: N/A
- Tax Year: 2025
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5241 42nd St NW Washington, DC 20015
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