Sold302d on marketHistoric · 87 yrs
4953 Brandywine St NW
Washington, DC, 20016 • American University Park • District of Columbia
$1,200,000
$784/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,530Sqft
0.05 acLot
1939Built
Property DNA
Cape Cod Style
Built 1939 · 87 years of history
American University Park
American University Park
Enhanced Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) · Smoke Detector(s)
Outdoor Living
Patio
2 Fireplaces
Screen
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
1-Car Garage
Garage Door Opener · Attached · Off Street · Driveway · On Street
Hardwood & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
26 views
People checking out this listing
302 days on market
Established listing
$784/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1939 · Historic
This delightful white brick Cape Cod is flooded with light and oozing with charm in desirable American University Park! Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors, freshly painted walls and replacement windows throughout. The living room with wood-burning fireplace flows to the dining room that has been opened up to the kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, quartz counters and a striking brick floor. Upstairs you will find 2 generous bedrooms and a fully renovated hall bath. There is a huge storage area above the garage that could be finished into livable space. The walk out lower level contains the newly remodeled entertainment room with 2nd fireplace and stunning tile wall fitting a 70 inch flat screen TV, laundry, 3rd bedroom or office, with its own separate entrance, as well as a gorgeous new full bath. Great location close to the shops/restaurants on Mass Ave (Millie's, Starbucks, Wagshals, Crate and Barrel, CVS and an easy stroll to both Tenleytown and Friendship Heights red line Metro and Mazza Gallerie (also frequent Metrobus and Ride-on service within steps). Do not miss!
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$7,827/month
Principal & Interest$6,227
Property Tax$1,200
Insurance$400
Down payment20% ($240,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $960,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1939
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot2,289 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCape Cod
ConditionVery Good
Year built1939
Stories3
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
RoofAsphalt,Slate
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Attached, Off Street, Driveway, On Street
Garage1 spaces
BasementConnecting Stairway,Partial,Finished,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Windows
Fireplaces2
FencingBack Yard
Lot2,289 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodAmerican University Park
ZoningR
Annual tax$8,674
Parcel14880056
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
16 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Chair Railings
Dining Area
Floor Plan - Traditional
Appliances
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Oven/Range - Gas
Refrigerator
Ice Maker
Microwave
Range Hood
Cooktop
Washer
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
Laundry
Has Laundry
Fireplace
Screen
Windows
Double Pane Windows
Double Hung
Energy Efficient
Replacement
Accessibility
Other
Exterior Features
Parking
Garage Door Opener
Attached
Off Street
Driveway
On Street
Construction
Brick
Patio & Porch
Patio
Lot Features
Urban Land-Manor-Glenelg
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Smoke Detector(s)
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
510 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market302
Est. value$1,170,500
Est. rent$4,877/mo
Tax rate0.65%
Price/sqft$784
On marketApr 29, 2025
PostedApr 29, 2025
Last sold$1,200,000
MLS updatedJun 12, 2025
Tour days6
Views26
How are the schools in Washington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Washington, DC, 20016
Price history
10 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 11, 2025Sold$1,200,000$784Bright MLS
May 13, 2025Pending Sale$1,200,000$784Bright MLS
May 8, 2023Listing Removed——Bright MLS
May 7, 2021Sold$975,000$637Bright MLS
Apr 24, 2021Pending Sale$949,000$620Bright MLS
Apr 16, 2021Listed For Sale$949,000$620Bright MLS
Apr 9, 2015Sold$650,000$425Public Record
Feb 11, 2015Listed For Sale$711,500$465McEnearney Associates Inc., Realtors
Jan 14, 2015Listing Removed$2,800$2Washington DC
Nov 8, 2014Listed For Rent$2,800$2Washington DC
Sold$1,200,000
Jun 11, 2025•$784/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$1,200,000
May 13, 2025•$784/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed—
May 8, 2023•Bright MLS
Sold$975,000
May 7, 2021•$637/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$949,000
Apr 24, 2021•$620/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$949,000
Apr 16, 2021•$620/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$650,000
Apr 9, 2015•$425/sqft•Public Record
Listed For Sale$711,500
Feb 11, 2015•$465/sqft•McEnearney Associates Inc., Realtors
Listing Removed$2,800
Jan 14, 2015•$2/sqft•Washington DC
Listed For Rent$2,800
Nov 8, 2014•$2/sqft•Washington DC
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$8,917$1,049,010
Apr 10, 2024$8,674$1,020,430
Apr 10, 2023$8,254$971,070
Apr 10, 2022$6,929$815,220
Apr 10, 2021$6,492$763,760
Apr 10, 2020$6,416$754,840
Apr 10, 2018$5,470$716,930
Apr 10, 2017$5,249$690,020
Apr 10, 2016$5,240$688,190
Apr 10, 2015$5,319$661,490
Apr 10, 2014$5,343$628,620
Apr 10, 2013$5,399$635,180
Apr 10, 2012$5,361$630,670
Apr 10, 2011$5,361$630,670
Apr 10, 2010$5,474$644,010
Apr 10, 2009$5,652$664,910
Apr 10, 2007$5,536$629,080
Apr 10, 2006$5,019$545,570
Apr 10, 2005$4,745$494,260
Apr 10, 2004$3,931$409,480
Apr 10, 2003$1,061$251,063
Apr 10, 2002$1,012$240,786
Apr 10, 2001$962$230,508
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Local context around this listing
Washington, DC • District of Columbia
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
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