Sold468d on market
5135 8th St NE
Washington, DC, 20011 • Riggs Park • District of Columbia
$500,000
$283/sqft
3Beds
3Baths
1,769Sqft
0.07 acLot
1955Built
Property DNA
City Views
City
Colonial Style
Built 1955 · 71 years of history
Riggs Park
Riggs Park
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
4 views
People checking out this listing
468 days on market
Established listing
$283/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1955
Welcome to 5135 8th St NE, an exceptional gem in the heart of Riggs Park! This charming semi-detached rowhome boasts an oversized front porch, spacious fenced backyard, and off-street parking. Featuring three full levels of living space, including separate living and dining areas, this home is perfect for anyone seeking comfort and convenience. This home offers solid hardwood floors on the main level, some replacement windows, and owned solar panels that will provide valuable SREC credits each year. The vibrant Riggs Park neighborhood is anchored by the Lillian J. Huff Public Library, and hosts events like Fridays at Fort Totten and local art crawls. Enjoy the serenity of Fort Circle Park, just steps away, or take a short walk to the Fort Totten Metro (Red, Green, and Yellow lines) for easy access to the rest of DC. Nearby shopping includes Walmart, Costco, and Dakota Crossing Mall – all within 7 minutes! You'll also find fantastic dining and entertainment options with U Street nightlife, cinemas, and the National Mall just a quick 15-minute drive away. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity – make 5135 8th St NE yours today!
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,261/month
Principal & Interest$2,594
Property Tax$500
Insurance$167
Down payment20% ($100,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $400,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1955
HeatingHot Water, Electric
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Whole House Fan, Natural Gas
Parking1 Open Parking space
Lot2,850 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
Year built1955
Stories3
Systems
HeatingHot Water, Electric
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Whole House Fan, Natural Gas
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Hook/Up Avail
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingPrivate, Off Street, Alley Access, On Street
BasementFinished,Walk-Out Access,Windows
FencingFull
Lot2,850 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodRiggs Park
ZoningR2
Annual tax$1,245
Parcel37540041
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Electric Water Heater
Heating
Hot Water
Electric
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Whole House Fan
Natural Gas
Laundry
In Basement
Washer In Unit
Dryer In Unit
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
Private
Off Street
Alley Access
On Street
Construction
Brick
Lot Features
Rear Yard
Downtown
Chillum-Urban Land Complex
Views
City
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
612 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market468
Est. value$487,900
Est. rent$4,045/mo
Tax rate0.65%
Price/sqft$283
On marketOct 20, 2024
PostedOct 20, 2024
Last sold$500,000
MLS updatedFeb 2, 2025
Tour days6
Views4
How are the schools in Washington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Washington, DC, 20011
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 26, 2025Listing Removed$6,400$4Bright MLS
Feb 19, 2025Listed For Rent$6,400$4Bright MLS
Dec 27, 2024Sold$500,000$283Bright MLS
Oct 23, 2024Pending Sale$500,000$283Bright MLS
Oct 20, 2024Listed For Sale$500,000$283Bright MLS
Listing Removed$6,400
Mar 26, 2025•$4/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Rent$6,400
Feb 19, 2025•$4/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$500,000
Dec 27, 2024•$283/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$500,000
Oct 23, 2024•$283/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$500,000
Oct 20, 2024•$283/sqft•Bright MLS
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$4,207$494,970
Apr 10, 2024$1,256$484,330
Apr 10, 2023$1,245$474,470
Apr 10, 2022$1,242$446,330
Apr 10, 2021$1,193$429,310
Apr 10, 2020$1,138$420,340
Apr 10, 2018$1,042$374,790
Apr 10, 2017$951$342,640
Apr 10, 2016$1,734$299,090
Apr 10, 2015$1,579$257,180
Apr 10, 2014$1,446$240,270
Apr 10, 2013$1,432$237,580
Apr 10, 2012$1,542$248,860
Apr 10, 2011$1,542$248,860
Apr 10, 2010$1,336$290,740
Apr 10, 2009$1,214$326,520
Apr 10, 2007$1,096$264,700
Apr 10, 2006$1,042$213,110
Apr 10, 2005$1,181$179,400
Apr 10, 2004$1,054$150,050
Apr 10, 2003$941$128,031
Apr 10, 2002$925$126,390
Apr 10, 2001$910$124,748
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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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