Sold56d on marketHistoric · 99 yrs
1217 Varnum St NE
Washington, DC, 20017 • Michigan Park • District of Columbia
$638,000
$323/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
1,975Sqft
0.09 acLot
1927Built
Property DNA
Colonial Style
Built 1927 · 99 years of history
Brookland
Michigan Park
Outdoor Living
Deck · Porch · Patio
1 Fireplace
Cozy heat source
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
Hardwood & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
56 days on market
Established listing
$323/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
ModerateThis home ranks in the top 40% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1927 · Historic
Discover Comfort and Convenience in Brookland! Welcome to your new home in the sought-after Brookland community. This beautifully maintained property offers 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath and 2 half baths, with separate living and dining rooms that provide ample space for both everyday living and entertainment. Stay warm on crisp evenings with a charming, fully functional fireplace that adds to the cozy ambiance created by radiator heat. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the first and second levels, giving the home a classic and timeless feel. Enjoy outdoor living in the spacious backyard, complete with a deck and outdoor TV—perfect for gatherings or quiet nights under the stars. This home has been freshly painted and new carpet. Recent updates include a one-year-old roof and a waterproofed basement for added peace of mind. Ideally located near shopping, dining, and entertainment, with easy access to Brookland and Fort Totten Metro stations, as well as major routes like South Dakota Ave., Michigan Ave., Missouri Ave., and the Maryland border. Your next chapter starts here!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights waterproofed basement, new carpet, and spacious backyard as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,161/month
Principal & Interest$3,310
Property Tax$638
Insurance$213
Down payment20% ($127,600)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $510,400 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1927
HeatingRadiator, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Parking1 Open Parking space
Lot3,848 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
ConditionExcellent
Year built1927
Stories3
Systems
HeatingRadiator, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
ConstructionBrick, Vinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway, On Street
BasementPartially Finished
Fireplaces1
FencingPartial
Lot3,848 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodMichigan Park
ZoningR
Annual tax$4,863
Parcel39190069
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
14 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Floor Plan - Traditional
Formal/Separate Dining Room
Appliances
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Refrigerator
Washer
Microwave
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Carpet
Wood
Heating
Radiator
Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Laundry
In Basement
Washer In Unit
Dryer In Unit
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Exterior
Other
Parking
Driveway
On Street
Construction
Brick
Vinyl Siding
Patio & Porch
Deck
Porch
Patio
Lot Features
Unknown Soil Type
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
10 rooms detailed
Primary Bedroom
UpperFlooring - Carpet
Bedroom1
UpperFlooring - Carpet
Bedroom2
UpperFlooring - Carpet
Bedroom3
UpperFlooring - Carpet
Bathroom1
MainBathroom2
UpperListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market56
Est. value$635,800
Est. rent$3,190/mo
Tax rate0.65%
Price/sqft$323
On marketApr 19, 2025
PostedApr 19, 2025
Last sold$638,000
MLS updatedFeb 12, 2026
Tour days6
Views37
How are the schools in Washington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Washington, DC, 20017
Price history
11 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Feb 12, 2026Sold$638,000$323Bright MLS
Feb 2, 2026Pending Sale$659,900$334Bright MLS
Jan 16, 2026Contingent$659,900$334Bright MLS
Dec 27, 2025Listed For Sale$659,900$334Bright MLS
Nov 1, 2025Listing Removed$659,900$334Bright MLS
Sep 17, 2025Price Change$659,900$334Bright MLS
Aug 25, 2025Listed For Sale$679,000$344Bright MLS
Aug 12, 2025Listing Removed$679,000$344Bright MLS
Apr 26, 2025Listing Removed$650,000$329Bright MLS
Apr 19, 2025Listed For Sale$650,000$329Bright MLS
Apr 12, 2006Sold$180,000$91Public Record
Sold$638,000
Feb 12, 2026•$323/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$659,900
Feb 2, 2026•$334/sqft•Bright MLS
Contingent$659,900
Jan 16, 2026•$334/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$659,900
Dec 27, 2025•$334/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed$659,900
Nov 1, 2025•$334/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$659,900
Sep 17, 2025•$334/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$679,000
Aug 25, 2025•$344/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed$679,000
Aug 12, 2025•$344/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed$650,000
Apr 26, 2025•$329/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$650,000
Apr 19, 2025•$329/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$180,000
Apr 12, 2006•$91/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$5,084$688,010
Apr 10, 2024$4,863$659,180
Apr 10, 2023$4,558$635,000
Apr 10, 2022$4,188$571,440
Apr 10, 2021$4,081$556,450
Apr 10, 2020$3,876$532,270
Apr 10, 2018$3,221$483,130
Apr 10, 2017$2,935$458,850
Apr 10, 2016$2,674$402,730
Apr 10, 2015$2,433$386,470
Apr 10, 2014$2,222$331,640
Apr 10, 2013$2,217$329,890
Apr 10, 2012$2,249$332,060
Apr 10, 2011$2,249$332,060
Apr 10, 2010$2,509$362,620
Apr 10, 2009$3,042$425,340
Apr 10, 2007$2,694$366,180
Apr 10, 2006$1,136$278,550
Apr 10, 2005$1,270$222,840
Apr 10, 2004$1,134$179,710
Apr 10, 2003$1,012$135,424
Apr 10, 2002$1,295$134,889
Apr 10, 2001$1,002$134,353
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
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