For SaleOpen House2d on marketOpen HouseHistoric · 88 yrs
3901 Cathedral Ave NW #111
Washington, DC, 20016 • Cathedral Heights • District of Columbia
$185,000
$348/sqft
Down payment assistance available
1Baths
531Sqft
1938Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1938 · 88 years of history
Observatory Circle
Concierge · Meeting Room · Elevator(s)
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
2d on Market
Listed Apr 8, 2026
$633/mo HOA
Concierge · Meeting Room · Elevator(s) · Fitness Center
Market activity
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$348/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Condo · Built 1938 · Historic
Located in the historic Marlyn building and new to the market, this studio is freshly painted and has newly refinished floors. Perfect for the first time buyer or for one who is downsizing. The unit is located near the main entrance but far enough for a tranquil lifestyle. Amenities are in abundance-- sauna, fitness room, bike room, laundry room, and front desk concierge concierge. Escape to the roof deck for a panoramic view, including the National Cathedral. The ideal location offers close access to bus and metro, restaurants, and shopping. Reasonable condo fee for the area. Lowest-priced studio within miles. Unit is #111 but listed on tax record as #16. Sold AS IS.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights newly refinished floors and freshly painted as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,840/month
Principal & Interest$960
Property Tax$185
Insurance$62
HOA$633
Down payment20% ($37,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $148,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeCondominium
Year Built1938
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
ParkingOpen Parking
HOA$633 monthly
Days on Zillow2 Days
Price/sqft$348
Property
Home typeCondo
Sub-typeCondominium
Year built1938
Stories7
Systems
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingPublic, On Street
BasementOther
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodCathedral Heights
ZoningR5A
Annual tax$298
Parcel18152111
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
HOA$633/mo
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Heating
Central
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
Accessibility
Accessible Elevator Installed
Exterior Features
Parking
Public
On Street
Construction
Brick
Lot Features
Unknown Soil Type
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
2 rooms detailed
Kitchen
MainFlooring - Vinyl
Living Room
MainFlooring - Solid Hardwood
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market2
Est. value$230,200
Est. rent$2,082/mo
Tax rate0.65%
Price/sqft$348
On marketApr 8, 2026
PostedApr 8, 2026
Last sold$80,000
MLS updatedApr 10, 2026
Tour days9
Views1
How are the schools in Washington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Washington, DC, 20016
Price history
2 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 8, 2026Listed For Sale$185,000$348Bright MLS
Jan 29, 1996Sold$80,000$151Public Record
Listed For Sale$185,000
Apr 8, 2026•$348/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$80,000
Jan 29, 1996•$151/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$1,145$240,250
Apr 10, 2024$1,143$236,700
Apr 10, 2023$1,350$257,520
Apr 10, 2022$1,271$241,960
Apr 10, 2021$1,253$240,410
Apr 10, 2020$1,247$222,400
Apr 10, 2018$1,232$218,310
Apr 10, 2017$1,477$246,160
Apr 10, 2016$1,455$245,550
Apr 10, 2015$1,325$249,850
Apr 10, 2014$1,214$243,830
Apr 10, 2013$1,112$248,130
Apr 10, 2012$1,023$249,280
Apr 10, 2011$1,023$249,280
Apr 10, 2010$846$248,690
Apr 10, 2009$602$261,170
Apr 10, 2007$572$251,920
Apr 10, 2006$544$200,010
Apr 10, 2005$910$160,910
Apr 10, 2004$812$140,700
Apr 10, 2003$725$113,050
Apr 10, 2002$580$90,440
Apr 10, 2001$419$73,644
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Neighborhood details
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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