#DCDC2197792, Ethan Arnheim, Listing office: Central Properties, LLC,
$925,000 List price
1254 Van Buren St NW Washington, DC 20012
3 beds
2 full
1,748 sqft
0.1 acres
$529 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1254 Van Buren St NW
Welcome to 1254 Van Buren Street NW, a classic Colonial in the heart of Brightwood. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features hardwood floors throughout, a wood-burning fireplace, and a sun-filled den perfect for a home office. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a Bosch dishwasher, flowing into a separate dining room ideal for gatherings. The finished walk-out basement includes a guest suite, full bath, laundry room, and plenty of storage. This home has been thoughtfully maintained and is truly move-in ready, offering timeless charm with updated systems and finishes throughout. Outside, you'll find an expansive, fully fenced backyard—perfect for play, pets, gardening, or relaxing on the large deck. Off-street parking and an unbeatable location just steps to Whole Foods at The Parks, a weekly farmers market, playgrounds, tennis courts, and Takoma Metro complete the package. This is Brightwood living at its best.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,748 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDriveway,On Street
MLS #DCDC2208328
Active DateJuly 03, 2025
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway,On Street
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $925,000
- Price/SqFt: $529
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,139
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: 16th St to Van Buren
- Year Built: 1940
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,748 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: DCDC2208328
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Northgate Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (301) 263-6307
- Office Email: team@northgaterealty.com
- Listing Agent: Angela M Goldstein
- Agent Phone: (202) 438-7910
- Agent Email: angela@northgaterealty.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2020 | Home Sold | $781,000 |
| Oct 31, 2014 | Home Sold | $559,000 |
| Oct 18, 2012 | Home Sold | $480,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $765,230 | $6,139 |
| 2022 | $695,350 | $5,241 |
| 2021 | $644,300 | $4,827 |
| 2020 | $632,500 | $4,732 |
| 2019 | $634,460 | $4,756 |
| 2018 | $623,150 | $4,509 |
| 2017 | $601,650 | $4,106 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Takoma Education Campus
Public District EE-5
0.5 mi
•7010 Piney Branch Rd NW
6
Whittier Education Campus
Public District EE-5
0.6 mi
•6201 5th St NW
5
Brightwood Education Campus
Public District EE-5
0.6 mi
•1300 Nicholson St NW
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,966. Residents of Washington, DC typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
52%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
53%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Pro Boxing
Music Concerts
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
IKEA
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jack In The Box
Quiznos
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Lexus
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Jazz
Soft Adult Contemporary- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1254 Van Buren St NW
The listing price of 1254 Van Buren St NW property is $925,000.
The property 1254 Van Buren St NW is a house located in Washington, undefined, 20012.
Coming Soon: 1254 Van Buren St NW is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 1254 Van Buren St NW are: Takoma Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Whittier Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brightwood Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Center City Public Charter School - Brightwood (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Paul Public Charter School - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Friendship Public Charter School - Online (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), District of Columbia International School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Coolidge High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Paul Public Charter School - International High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,139 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 13, 2020 for $781,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1254 Van Buren St NW has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1254 Van Buren St NW is 1,748 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1254 Van Buren St NW is 1940.
This home is located at 1254 Van Buren St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20012 in the Takoma / Brightwood / Manor Park neighborhood. This 1,748 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $925,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Washington, DC between May and June 2025 increased by 42.2%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $626,435, while the average time on the real estate market was 83 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.