For SaleOpen HouseOpen HouseHistoric · 101 yrs
2927 Cathedral Ave NW
Washington, DC, 20008 • Woodley Park • District of Columbia
$1,475,000
$718/sqft
Down payment assistance available
5Beds
3Baths
2,055Sqft
0.05 acLot
1925Built
Property DNA
Colonial,Other Style
Built 1925 · 101 years of history
Garfield
Woodley Park
1 Fireplace
Cozy heat source
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
Just Listed
Listed Apr 10, 2026
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$718/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Townhouse · Built 1925 · Historic
Discover timeless charm and modern comfort in this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained semi-detached residence, ideally located at 2927 Cathedral Ave NW in the heart of the highly sought-after Woodley Park. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, private outdoor space, and dedicated parking, this home provides an exceptional blend of space, style, and everyday livability. From the moment you enter, you are welcomed by a light-filled living area featuring rich hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, custom built-in shelving, and a stunning decorative fireplace that anchors the space with warmth and character. The main level flows seamlessly into a separate dining area, perfect for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. The updated kitchen is designed for both function and style, complete with sleek stainless steel appliances, rich cabinetry, and generous counter space. Direct access to the expansive deck and private patio creates a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, ideal for entertaining, al fresco dining, or simply enjoying quiet moments outdoors. Upstairs, the home continues to impress. The first upper level features a spacious primary bedroom along with an additional generously sized bedroom and a beautifully updated full bathroom. The top floor offers two more bedrooms and another updated full bathroom, with ample closet space throughout, providing comfortable and flexible living for every member of the household. The lower level adds even more versatility, featuring a large bedroom and a full updated bathroom, perfect for guests, a private retreat, or additional living space. Perfectly positioned, this home offers the best of both worlds, a peaceful residential setting with easy access to the vibrant energy of the city. Just moments from the Smithsonian National Zoological Park and the scenic trails of Rock Creek Park, outdoor recreation is always within reach. Enjoy nearby shops, cafés, and restaurants along Connecticut Avenue, along with convenient grocery options like Yes! Organic Market and Safeway. Commuting is effortless with the Woodley Park–Zoo/Adams Morgan Metro Station only about half a mile away, along with multiple bus lines providing easy connectivity throughout the city. Blending historic character, modern updates, generous living space, and an exceptional location, this home offers a truly special opportunity to experience the very best of Washington, DC living.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights stunning decorative fireplace, updated kitchen, and custom built-in shelving 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
TypeTownhouse
Year Built1925
HeatingHeat Pump, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Other
ParkingOff Street
Lot2,145 sqft
Days on Zillow0
Price/sqft$718
Property
Home typeTownhouse
Sub-typeTownhouse
StyleColonial,Other
Year built1925
Stories4
Systems
HeatingHeat Pump, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Other
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOff Street
BasementFinished
Fireplaces1
Lot2,145 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodWoodley Park
ZoningSEE ZONING MAP
Annual tax$12,724
Parcel21030007
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Cooktop
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Disposal
Washer
Dryer
Gas Water Heater
Heating
Heat Pump
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Other
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
Off Street
Construction
Brick
Lot Features
Unknown Soil Type
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
723 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Tax rate0.65%
Price/sqft$718
On marketApr 10, 2026
PostedApr 10, 2026
Last sold$694,000
MLS updatedApr 9, 2026
Tour days9
Views151
Favorites14
How are the schools in Washington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Washington, DC, 20008
Price history
11 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 10, 2026Listed For Sale$1,475,000$718Bright MLS
Mar 23, 2026Listing Removed$5,795$3Zillow Rentals
Mar 13, 2026Listed For Rent$5,795$3Zillow Rentals
Sep 1, 2025Listing Removed$6,000$3Zillow Rentals
Jul 26, 2025Listed For Rent$6,000$3Zillow Rentals
Jan 9, 2021Listing Removed——Zillow Rental Network Premium
Jan 5, 2021Listed For Rent$5,300$3Zillow Rental Network Premium
Aug 19, 2018Listing Removed$5,200$3Nest DC LLC
Aug 3, 2018Listed For Rent$5,200$3Nest DC LLC
Dec 9, 2002Sold$694,000$338Public Record
Aug 22, 1994Sold$379,000$184Public Record
Listed For Sale$1,475,000
Apr 10, 2026•$718/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed$5,795
Mar 23, 2026•$3/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$5,795
Mar 13, 2026•$3/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed$6,000
Sep 1, 2025•$3/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$6,000
Jul 26, 2025•$3/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed—
Jan 9, 2021•Zillow Rental Network Premium
Listed For Rent$5,300
Jan 5, 2021•$3/sqft•Zillow Rental Network Premium
Listing Removed$5,200
Aug 19, 2018•$3/sqft•Nest DC LLC
Listed For Rent$5,200
Aug 3, 2018•$3/sqft•Nest DC LLC
Sold$694,000
Dec 9, 2002•$338/sqft•Public Record
Sold$379,000
Aug 22, 1994•$184/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$12,724$1,496,960
Apr 10, 2024$12,283$1,445,070
Apr 10, 2023$11,977$1,409,050
Apr 10, 2022$11,506$1,353,660
Apr 10, 2021$11,439$1,345,810
Apr 10, 2020$10,879$1,279,870
Apr 10, 2018$9,989$1,175,190
Apr 10, 2017$9,425$1,108,800
Apr 10, 2016$8,904$1,083,360
Apr 10, 2015$8,100$1,024,290
Apr 10, 2014$7,572$961,040
Apr 10, 2013$7,480$949,090
Apr 10, 2012$7,317$928,320
Apr 10, 2011$7,317$928,320
Apr 10, 2010$7,142$907,680
Apr 10, 2009$6,909$1,018,030
Apr 10, 2007$5,969$891,370
Apr 10, 2006$5,673$746,740
Apr 10, 2005$5,573$666,720
Apr 10, 2004$4,976$556,330
Apr 10, 2003$4,582$507,250
Apr 10, 2002$3,806$429,873
Apr 10, 2001$2,987$341,169
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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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