For Sale28d on marketHistoric · 95 yrs
5508 2nd St NW
Washington, DC, 20011 • Manor Park • District of Columbia
$849,000
$471/sqft
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
3Baths
1,804Sqft
0.03 acLot
1931Built
Property DNA
Traditional Style
Built 1931 · 95 years of history
Manor Park
Manor Park
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
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Listed 28 days ago · 547 views · 24 saves
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28 days on market
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$471/sqft
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About this home
Townhouse · Built 1931 · Historic
5508 2nd St NW | Washington, DC Live upstairs while the lower level helps pay your mortgage. Welcome to 5508 2nd St NW, a beautifully located home in the heart of Petworth, one of Northwest Washington DC’s most vibrant and rapidly growing neighborhoods. Situated on a quiet tree-lined residential street, this classic DC rowhome blends charm, functionality, and rare income-generating potential in one of the city’s most sought-after communities. Step inside to bright and inviting living spaces filled with natural light. The main level features spacious living and dining areas that flow seamlessly together, creating a comfortable layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry, modern appliances, and plenty of workspace for cooking and gathering. Upstairs you’ll find comfortable bedrooms that provide peaceful retreats from city life along with well-appointed bathrooms designed for both convenience and comfort. A standout feature of this home is the fully finished basement complete with its own kitchen and private entrance, offering exceptional flexibility for homeowners and investors alike. The lower level can function as: • A private in-law suite • A long-term rental unit • A short-term Airbnb rental • A guest suite or home office This setup creates the opportunity to generate rental income that can help offset the mortgage, making this property both a wonderful place to live and a smart investment opportunity. Perfect for buyers looking to live in one level while generating rental income from the lower level — a rare opportunity for house hacking in Northwest Washington DC. Outside, enjoy private outdoor space perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining guests. Located in the heart of Petworth NW Washington DC, the home offers excellent access to neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, parks, and Metro, providing the perfect blend of city living and neighborhood charm. Whether you are searching for a primary residence with income potential, a Washington DC investment property, or a Petworth home with a basement apartment, 5508 2nd St NW offers location, flexibility, and long-term value.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights quiet tree-lined residential street, modern appliances, and generous cabinetry as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$5,537/month
Principal & Interest$4,405
Property Tax$849
Insurance$283
Down payment20% ($169,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $679,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeTownhouse
Year Built1931
HeatingForced Air, Other
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Parking2 Carport spaces
Lot1,488 sqft
Days on Zillow28 Days
Price/sqft$471
Property
Home typeTownhouse
Sub-typeTownhouse
StyleTraditional
Year built1931
Stories3
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Other
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway, Other, Detached Carport
BasementFinished
Lot1,488 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodManor Park
ZoningUNK
Annual tax$6,303
Parcel33310063
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Water Heater
Heating
Forced Air
Other
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
Other
Detached Carport
Construction
Brick
Lot Features
Unknown Soil Type
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
656 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market28
Tax rate0.65%
Price/sqft$471
On marketMar 12, 2026
PostedMar 12, 2026
Last sold$750,750
MLS updatedMar 12, 2026
Tour days9
Views547
Favorites24
How are the schools in Washington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Washington, DC, 20011
Price history
14 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 12, 2026Listed For Sale$849,000$471Bright MLS
Aug 21, 2023Sold$750,750$416Bright MLS
Jun 9, 2023Listing Removed——Zillow Rentals
Apr 27, 2023Listed For Rent$4,400$2Zillow Rentals
Apr 10, 2023Listing Removed$895,888$497Bright MLS
Mar 1, 2023Price Change$895,888$497Bright MLS
Nov 23, 2022Price Change$915,000$507Bright MLS
Aug 9, 2022Price Change$915,888$508Bright MLS
Jul 5, 2022Price Change$925,888$513Bright MLS
Jun 15, 2022Listed For Sale$975,000$540Bright MLS
Oct 6, 2021Sold$585,000$324Bright MLS
Sep 16, 2021Pending Sale$609,500$338Bright MLS
Sep 10, 2021Price Change$609,500$338Bright MLS
Sep 4, 2021Listed For Sale$625,000$346Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$849,000
Mar 12, 2026•$471/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$750,750
Aug 21, 2023•$416/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed—
Jun 9, 2023•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$4,400
Apr 27, 2023•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed$895,888
Apr 10, 2023•$497/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$895,888
Mar 1, 2023•$497/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$915,000
Nov 23, 2022•$507/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$915,888
Aug 9, 2022•$508/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$925,888
Jul 5, 2022•$513/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$975,000
Jun 15, 2022•$540/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$585,000
Oct 6, 2021•$324/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$609,500
Sep 16, 2021•$338/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$609,500
Sep 10, 2021•$338/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$625,000
Sep 4, 2021•$346/sqft•Bright MLS
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2025$6,303$741,540
Apr 9, 2024$4,188$722,270
Apr 9, 2023$4,060$477,640
Apr 9, 2022$2,793$412,080
Apr 9, 2021$2,557$390,610
Apr 9, 2020$2,330$381,590
Apr 9, 2018$1,943$342,990
Apr 9, 2017$1,773$323,380
Apr 9, 2016$1,618$308,400
Apr 9, 2015$1,473$268,890
Apr 9, 2014$1,349$228,940
Apr 9, 2013$1,389$232,550
Apr 9, 2012$1,283$247,630
Apr 9, 2011$1,283$247,630
Apr 9, 2010$1,060$297,980
Apr 9, 2009$964$313,460
Apr 9, 2007$882$268,400
Apr 9, 2006$838$209,580
Apr 9, 2005$987$164,770
Apr 9, 2004$881$162,360
Apr 9, 2003$787$111,973
Apr 9, 2002$738$106,825
Apr 9, 2001$688$101,677
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Local context around this listing
Washington, DC • District of Columbia
Nearby neighborhoods
Adams MorganCapitol HillColumbia HeightsDupont CircleFoggy BottomLogan CirclePetworthSixteenth Street HeightsSouthwest WaterfrontWashington Highlands
Nearby cities
Washington
Nearby zip codes
20001200022000320009200102001120016200192002020032
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