Sold654d on marketHistoric · 109 yrs
5329 42nd St NW
Washington, DC, 20015 • Friendship Heights • District of Columbia
$1,380,000
$460/sqft
5Beds
3Baths
3,000Sqft
0.13 acLot
1917Built
Property DNA
Colonial Style
Built 1917 · 109 years of history
Chevy Chase
Friendship Heights
Outdoor Living
Porch
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
2-Car Garage
Other · Crushed Stone · Detached · On Street · Off Street
Hardwood & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
27 views
People checking out this listing
654 days on market
Established listing
$460/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1917 · Historic
Welcome to 5329 42nd Street NW, Washington DC - a timeless gem nestled in the heart of one of the city's most coveted neighborhoods. Situated on a spacious flat lot spanning 5,725 square feet, this property boasts a detached two-car garage and two additional parking spaces, offering both convenience and flexibility for urban living. With an ideal location, this home presents an incredible opportunity for those seeking to create their dream space. Imagine the potential of adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) above the garage, providing additional living space or rental income. Convenience is key, as this home is just moments away from the vibrant shops, metro stations, and restaurants lining both the Wisconsin and Connecticut Avenue corridors. Whether you're looking for a quick bite to eat or a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood, everything you need is right at your fingertips. Step inside and be greeted by the charm and character of this 1917 residence. The main level offers a seamless flow with gorgeous hardwood floors, featuring a living room with two seating areas, dining room, side enclosed porch, rear family room, and a bright white table space kitchen - perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Venture upstairs to discover four bedrooms and two full baths on the second floor, providing ample space for family and guests. But the surprises don't end there. Ascend the fixed stairs to the finished attic, where two additional rooms await, flooded with natural light, and complemented by a third full bath. The lower level is currently unfinished and used for storage, but does contain the 4th full bath and laundry. It is a blank canvas to create living spaces. Don't miss your chance to transform this historic treasure into the home of your dreams. With its prime location, generous lot size, and endless possibilities, 5329 42nd Street NW is an opportunity not to be missed. Embrace the chance to add your finishing touches and make this house truly your own. Schedule your showing today and unlock the potential of this Washington DC gem.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$9,001/month
Principal & Interest$7,161
Property Tax$1,380
Insurance$460
Down payment20% ($276,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,104,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1917
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot5,725 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
Year built1917
Stories4
Systems
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
RoofArchitectural Shingle
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOther, Crushed Stone, Detached, On Street, Off Street
Garage2 spaces
BasementConnecting Stairway,Unfinished,Partial,Full,Exterior Entry,Concrete,Space For Rooms,Windows
Lot5,725 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodFriendship Heights
ZoningR
Annual tax$9,099
Parcel17420807
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
14 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Attic
Kitchen - Table Space
Dining Area
Formal/Separate Dining Room
Pantry
Soaking Tub
Appliances
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Microwave
Refrigerator
Cooktop
Washer
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Wood
Heating
Hot Water
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
Laundry
Has Laundry
In Basement
Accessibility
Other
Exterior Features
Parking
Other
Crushed Stone
Detached
On Street
Off Street
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Porch
Lot Features
Urban Land-Manor-Glenelg
Security
Electric Alarm
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
700 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market654
Est. value$1,542,600
Est. rent$5,974/mo
Tax rate0.65%
Price/sqft$460
On marketMay 23, 2024
PostedMay 23, 2024
Last sold$1,380,000
MLS updatedJun 29, 2024
Tour days6
Views27
How are the schools in Washington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Washington, DC, 20015
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 24, 2024Sold$1,380,000$460Bright MLS
Jun 2, 2024Pending Sale$1,395,000$465Long & Foster Broker Feed
May 23, 2024Listed For Sale$1,395,000$465Long & Foster Broker Feed
Aug 20, 1999Sold$465,909$155Public Record
Sold$1,380,000
Jun 24, 2024•$460/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$1,395,000
Jun 2, 2024•$465/sqft•Long & Foster Broker Feed
Listed For Sale$1,395,000
May 23, 2024•$465/sqft•Long & Foster Broker Feed
Sold$465,909
Aug 20, 1999•$155/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$9,051$1,154,710
Apr 10, 2024$9,602$1,129,690
Apr 10, 2023$9,099$1,070,500
Apr 10, 2022$8,484$998,100
Apr 10, 2021$8,292$975,550
Apr 10, 2020$7,941$934,280
Apr 10, 2018$7,034$900,930
Apr 10, 2017$6,939$888,750
Apr 10, 2016$6,613$849,720
Apr 10, 2015$6,095$788,510
Apr 10, 2014$5,829$755,950
Apr 10, 2013$5,786$749,760
Apr 10, 2012$5,931$765,260
Apr 10, 2011$5,931$765,260
Apr 10, 2010$5,059$787,280
Apr 10, 2009$4,599$832,430
Apr 10, 2007$3,992$804,530
Apr 10, 2006$3,794$750,120
Apr 10, 2005$3,792$737,110
Apr 10, 2004$5,668$590,380
Apr 10, 2003$3,023$344,850
Apr 10, 2002$2,896$331,626
Apr 10, 2001$2,769$318,401
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Local context around this listing
Washington, DC • District of Columbia
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
Washington
Nearby zip codes
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