Sold275d on marketHistoric · 90 yrs
7111 8th St NW
Washington, DC, 20012 • Takoma • District of Columbia
$470,000
$304/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
1,546Sqft
0.12 acLot
1936Built
Property DNA
Colonial Style
Built 1936 · 90 years of history
Brightwood
Takoma
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
2-Car Garage
Covered · Storage · Detached
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Listed 275 days ago · 11 views
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275 days on market
Established listing
$304/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1936 · Historic
Opportunity Knocks in Brightwood! This is your chance to own a diamond in the rough in one of NW DC's most sought-after neighborhoods. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this classic single-family home offers incredible potential for the savvy investor or visionary owner-occupant ready to bring their renovation dreams to life. The property features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a traditional floor plan with original details waiting to be restored. The generous lot includes off-street parking and space for expansion or outdoor entertaining. Bring your contractor — this is a full rehab project with endless upside. Brightwood is known for its strong community vibe, proximity to Rock Creek Park, and easy access to downtown DC, Takoma Park, and Silver Spring. Walk to Lost Sock Roasters to grab your morning coffee while you enjoy the endless possibilities this property has to offer! Nearby development, including The Parks at Walter Reed, means future appreciation is on your side. Sold strictly as-is. This is more than just a home — it's an opportunity to create value in a thriving neighborhood.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights off-street parking, quiet tree-lined street, and space for expansion as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,065/month
Principal & Interest$2,439
Property Tax$470
Insurance$157
Down payment20% ($94,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $376,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1936
HeatingHot Water
CoolingNone
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot5,323 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
Year built1936
Stories3
Systems
HeatingHot Water
CoolingNone
ConstructionShake Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingCovered, Storage, Detached
Garage2 spaces
BasementInterior Entry
Lot5,323 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodTakoma
ZoningRESIDENTIAL
Annual tax$45,464
Parcel31750022
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Hot Water
Cooling
None
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
Covered
Storage
Detached
Construction
Shake Siding
Lot Features
Unknown Soil Type
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
552 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market275
Est. value$458,900
Est. rent$2,500/mo
Tax rate0.65%
Price/sqft$304
On marketApr 30, 2025
PostedApr 30, 2025
Last sold$470,000
MLS updatedJul 21, 2025
Tour days6
Views11
How are the schools in Washington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Washington, DC, 20012
Price history
6 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 8, 2025Sold$470,000$304Bright MLS
Jun 10, 2025Pending Sale$494,900$320Bright MLS
May 30, 2025Price Change$494,900$320Bright MLS
May 23, 2025Price Change$509,900$330Bright MLS
May 14, 2025Price Change$519,900$336Bright MLS
Apr 30, 2025Listed For Sale$529,900$343Bright MLS
Sold$470,000
Jul 8, 2025•$304/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$494,900
Jun 10, 2025•$320/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$494,900
May 30, 2025•$320/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$509,900
May 23, 2025•$330/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$519,900
May 14, 2025•$336/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$529,900
Apr 30, 2025•$343/sqft•Bright MLS
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$61,128$611,280
Apr 10, 2024$60,619$606,190
Apr 10, 2023$58,116$581,160
Apr 10, 2022$51,372$513,720
Apr 10, 2021$4,221$496,630
Apr 10, 2020$24,019$480,380
Apr 10, 2018$3,865$454,690
Apr 10, 2017$3,619$425,750
Apr 10, 2016$3,386$398,370
Apr 10, 2015$2,988$351,560
Apr 10, 2014$2,669$314,010
Apr 10, 2013$2,116$318,010
Apr 10, 2012$981$329,410
Apr 10, 2011$981$329,410
Apr 10, 2010$811$341,940
Apr 10, 2009$737$389,920
Apr 10, 2007$660$336,780
Apr 10, 2006$627$294,080
Apr 10, 2005$691$273,050
Apr 10, 2004$617$194,200
Apr 10, 2003$551$144,710
Apr 10, 2002$528$139,930
Apr 10, 2001$505$135,149
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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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