For Sale201d on market
5916 8th St NE
Washington, DC, 20011 • Riggs Park • District of Columbia
$600,000
$424/sqft
-$20,000 since Mar 12, 2026
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
3Baths
1,416Sqft
0.07 acLot
1953Built
Property DNA
Traditional Style
Built 1953 · 73 years of history
Riggs Park
Riggs Park
Outdoor Living
Porch
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
Wood & Ceramic Tile Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is getting attention
Listed 201 days ago · 379 views · 9 saves
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
379 views
People checking out this listing
9 saves
Buyers have saved this home
201 days on market
Established listing
$424/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1953
Welcome to 5916 8th Street NE, a beautifully refreshed home nestled in the heart of sought-after Riggs Park! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence blends classic charm with modern updates throughout. Step into a bright, open living and dining space enhanced with refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and stylish finishes. The updated kitchen features ample cabinetry and direct access to the backyard—perfect for outdoor dining or gardening. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, while the lower level offers flexible space for a family room, home office, gym, or future guest suite. Recent improvements include updated flooring, fixtures, and enhanced lighting. Enjoy the private, fenced backyard with a covered porch, ideal for entertaining or relaxing in your own urban retreat. This home offers easy access to Fort Totten Metro, shopping, parks, and the new development at Art Place. With central A/C, natural gas heat, and a fantastic location near schools and public transit, this move-in ready home is a rare find in NE DC. Don’t miss your chance to own a solid brick home in a growing neighborhood!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights modern updates, flexible space, and refinished hardwood floors as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,913/month
Principal & Interest$3,113
Property Tax$600
Insurance$200
Down payment20% ($120,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $480,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1953
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot2,924 sqft
Days on Zillow201 Days
Price/sqft$424
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleTraditional
Year built1953
Stories3
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Street
BasementConnecting Stairway,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Lot2,924 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodRiggs Park
ZoningRESIDENTIAL
Annual tax$3,919
Parcel37350073
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
14 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bathroom - Tub Shower
Breakfast Area
Combination Dining/Living
Eat-in Kitchen
Plaster Walls
Appliances
Exhaust Fan
Oven/Range - Gas
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Wood
Vinyl
Ceramic Tile
Concrete
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Exterior
Awning(s)
Parking
On Street
Construction
Brick
Patio & Porch
Porch
Lot Features
Unknown Soil Type
Security
Security Gate
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
512 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market201
Est. value$594,700
Est. rent$3,372/mo
Tax rate0.65%
Price/sqft$424
On marketSep 20, 2025
PostedSep 20, 2025
Last sold$390,000
MLS updatedMar 31, 2026
Tour days9
Views379
Favorites9
How are the schools in Washington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Washington, DC, 20011
Price history
9 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 12, 2026Price Change$600,000$424Bright MLS
Jan 6, 2026Price Change$620,000$438Bright MLS
Sep 20, 2025Listed For Sale$650,000$459Bright MLS
Mar 27, 2025Sold$390,000$275Bright MLS
Mar 8, 2025Pending Sale$495,000$350Bright MLS
Feb 25, 2025Price Change$495,000$350Bright MLS
Feb 4, 2025Listed For Sale$515,000$364Bright MLS
Dec 23, 2024Listing Removed$550,000$388Long & Foster Broker Feed
Aug 26, 2024Listed For Sale$550,000$388Bright MLS
Price Change$600,000
Mar 12, 2026•$424/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$620,000
Jan 6, 2026•$438/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$650,000
Sep 20, 2025•$459/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$390,000
Mar 27, 2025•$275/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$495,000
Mar 8, 2025•$350/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$495,000
Feb 25, 2025•$350/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$515,000
Feb 4, 2025•$364/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed$550,000
Dec 23, 2024•$388/sqft•Long & Foster Broker Feed
Listed For Sale$550,000
Aug 26, 2024•$388/sqft•Bright MLS
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2025$3,990$469,450
Apr 9, 2024$3,919$461,080
Apr 9, 2023$3,831$450,670
Apr 9, 2022$1,123$422,370
Apr 9, 2021$1,079$404,740
Apr 9, 2020$1,030$399,570
Apr 9, 2018$944$355,910
Apr 9, 2017$862$327,540
Apr 9, 2016$786$285,390
Apr 9, 2015$716$241,710
Apr 9, 2014$656$224,530
Apr 9, 2013$649$221,890
Apr 9, 2012$680$232,370
Apr 9, 2011$680$232,370
Apr 9, 2010$562$274,140
Apr 9, 2009$511$306,560
Apr 9, 2007$466$251,010
Apr 9, 2006$443$200,830
Apr 9, 2005$516$165,960
Apr 9, 2004$461$134,020
Apr 9, 2003$441$121,836
Apr 9, 2002$433$120,274
Apr 9, 2001$426$118,712
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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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