Off Market

1251 Van Buren St NW

Washington, DC, 20012 • Brightwood • District of Columbia

$524,700

$448/sqft

3Beds

1Baths

1,172Sqft

0.08 acLot

1940Built

Property DNA

2 highlights

Character Home

Built 1940 · 86 years of history

Hardwood Floors

Quality flooring throughout

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$448/sqft

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1940

This 1172 square foot single family home has 3 bedrooms and 1.0 bathrooms. This home is located at 1251 Van Buren St NW, Washington, DC 20012.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$3,422/month

Principal & Interest$2,723

Property Tax$525

Insurance$175

Down payment20% ($104,940)

3%50%

Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $419,760 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1940

HeatingOther

ParkingNo Data

Lot3,600 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1940

Systems

HeatingOther

RoofSlate

Parking & Outdoor

BasementFinished

Lot3,600 sqft

Location & Tax

NeighborhoodBrightwood

Annual tax$1,849

Parcel29470025

Features & details

3 categories of property features

Interior Features

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Other

Exterior Features

Exterior

Brick

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Est. value$524,700

Est. rent$3,298/mo

Tax rate0.65%

Price/sqft$448

Tour days6

How are the schools in Washington?

3 schools rated nearby

Takoma Elementary School

Primary • Public • PK-5

0.5 mi

Ida B. Wells Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

0.6 mi

Coolidge High School

High • Public • 9-12

0.5 mi

Location

Washington, DC, 20012

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Tax history

23 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 10, 2025$1,849$597,060

Apr 10, 2024$1,824$588,700

Apr 10, 2023$1,801$559,480

Apr 10, 2022$1,788$499,500

Apr 10, 2021$3,452$482,480

Apr 10, 2020$3,389$474,380

Apr 10, 2018$1,614$453,870

Apr 10, 2017$1,471$433,580

Apr 10, 2016$1,340$410,780

Apr 10, 2015$1,220$370,020

Apr 10, 2014$1,114$332,280

Apr 10, 2013$1,130$334,880

Apr 10, 2012$1,157$349,060

Apr 10, 2011$1,157$349,060

Apr 10, 2010$957$385,570

Apr 10, 2009$870$424,470

Apr 10, 2007$773$395,200

Apr 10, 2006$734$354,850

Apr 10, 2005$793$295,710

Apr 10, 2004$708$274,820

Apr 10, 2003$632$161,660

Apr 10, 2002$632$161,660

Apr 10, 2001$632$161,660

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Washington, DC • District of Columbia

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Nearby zip codes

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Est. rent$3,298/mo

Affordability$2,973/mo

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