For SaleOpen HouseOpen HouseHistoric · 88 yrs
5028 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC, 20016 • American University Park • District of Columbia
$1,475,000
$541/sqft
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
4Baths
2,728Sqft
0.14 acLot
1938Built
Property DNA
Garden Views
Garden
Colonial Style
Built 1938 · 88 years of history
Spring Valley
American University Park
1 Fireplace
Cozy heat source
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
1-Car Garage
Garage Faces Rear · Private · Paved · Concrete · Detached · Off Street · Driveway
Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Just Listed
Listed Apr 10, 2026
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
1 saves
Buyers have saved this home
$541/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1938 · Historic
Open the 12th of April from 3-5 pm. Quietly set back on one of Washington’s most prestigious avenues. Located in gorgeous Spring Valley with Spring Valley Center barely two blocks away. They have small children so it might not show its best. The main level has a large living room with fireplace, dining room and recently renovated kitchen with induction range, powder room and enclosed porch/den. The second floor has three bedrooms and two stylishly updated full baths. There is also a 3rd floor walk-up attic and full basement with a 4th bedroom and 3rd full bath, family room, storage and utilities. Deep rear yard with detached garage and additional parking too!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights additional parking, detached garage, and family room as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$9,620/month
Principal & Interest$7,653
Property Tax$1,475
Insurance$492
Down payment20% ($295,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,180,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1938
HeatingActive Solar, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Solar Photovoltaic, Other
Parking1 Garage space
Lot6,000 sqft
Days on Zillow0
Price/sqft$541
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
Year built1938
Stories4
Systems
HeatingActive Solar, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Solar Photovoltaic, Other
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage Faces Rear, Private, Paved, Concrete, Detached, Off Street, Driveway
Garage1 spaces
BasementFull,English,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Windows,Workshop
Fireplaces1
FencingFull,Picket,Privacy,Back Yard,Wood
Lot6,000 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodAmerican University Park
ZoningR
Annual tax$9,922
Parcel14640828
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Disposal
Dishwasher
Dryer
Microwave
Refrigerator
Washer
Built-In Range
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Active Solar
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
Solar Photovoltaic
Other
Laundry
Has Laundry
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
Garage Faces Rear
Private
Paved
Concrete
Detached
Off Street
Driveway
Construction
Brick
Lot Features
Secluded
Unknown Soil Type
Views
Garden
Pool Features
None
Utilities
Electricity Available
Natural Gas Available
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
870 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Est. value$1,573,600
Est. rent$6,915/mo
Tax rate0.65%
Price/sqft$541
On marketApr 10, 2026
PostedApr 10, 2026
Last sold$1,300,000
MLS updatedApr 9, 2026
Tour days9
Views28
Favorites1
How are the schools in Washington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Washington, DC, 20016
Price history
12 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 10, 2026Listed For Sale$1,475,000$541Bright MLS
Aug 18, 2023Sold$1,300,000$477Bright MLS
Aug 4, 2023Pending Sale$1,299,999$477Bright MLS
Jul 30, 2023Contingent$1,299,999$477Bright MLS
Jul 24, 2023Price Change$1,299,999$477Bright MLS
Jul 1, 2023Price Change$1,399,000$513Bright MLS
Jun 7, 2023Price Change$1,495,000$548Bright MLS
Jun 1, 2023Listed For Sale$1,549,000$568Bright MLS
May 23, 2023Listing Removed$1,549,000$568Bright MLS
May 20, 2023Listed For Sale$1,549,000$568Bright MLS
Nov 30, 2005Sold$860,000$315Public Record
Aug 18, 1998Sold$313,500$115Public Record
Listed For Sale$1,475,000
Apr 10, 2026•$541/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$1,300,000
Aug 18, 2023•$477/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$1,299,999
Aug 4, 2023•$477/sqft•Bright MLS
Contingent$1,299,999
Jul 30, 2023•$477/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$1,299,999
Jul 24, 2023•$477/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$1,399,000
Jul 1, 2023•$513/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$1,495,000
Jun 7, 2023•$548/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$1,549,000
Jun 1, 2023•$568/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed$1,549,000
May 23, 2023•$568/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$1,549,000
May 20, 2023•$568/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$860,000
Nov 30, 2005•$315/sqft•Public Record
Sold$313,500
Aug 18, 1998•$115/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$9,922$1,257,180
Apr 10, 2024$9,204$1,169,910
Apr 10, 2023$8,701$1,107,660
Apr 10, 2022$8,252$1,049,540
Apr 10, 2021$8,141$1,034,120
Apr 10, 2020$7,946$1,010,560
Apr 10, 2018$7,439$948,540
Apr 10, 2017$7,272$927,980
Apr 10, 2016$7,031$898,830
Apr 10, 2015$6,750$865,540
Apr 10, 2014$6,545$840,150
Apr 10, 2013$6,504$834,240
Apr 10, 2012$6,766$863,540
Apr 10, 2011$6,766$863,540
Apr 10, 2010$7,005$891,640
Apr 10, 2009$7,445$943,420
Apr 10, 2007$6,952$850,000
Apr 10, 2006$4,295$704,840
Apr 10, 2005$4,266$558,940
Apr 10, 2004$3,809$504,750
Apr 10, 2003$3,401$445,030
Apr 10, 2002$2,721$313,400
Apr 10, 2001$2,721$313,400
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Washington, DC • District of Columbia
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
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