$10,000

closing credit¹

1510 Van Buren St NW Washington, DC 20012

$1,399,999
5 beds
4 full, 2 partial
2,954 sqft
0.08 acres
$474 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1510 Van Buren St NW

Stunning classic DC curb appeal with an awesome open floor plan and top of the line finishes. Steps from Rock Creek Park, on the 16th Street corridor! This contemporary masterpiece has over 3000sqf of perfectly refined space. Walk in and feel the bright oversized windows, light filled rooms for optimal light, high ceilings, recessed lighting, warm hardwood flooring, a jaw dropping master chef sized kitchen, Viking appliances, with eye-catching wood finishes, endless counter space and cabinet storage includes wine cooler! Grand family room space as well as bar seating and breakfast room seating, a huge rear deck leading to enormous sized yard, long secure driveway off the alley, enough for 4 car parking driveway and 1 car garage parking. Upstairs, is an incredible primary suite with a sumptuous bath, tons of closets, a romantic outdoor balcony & 2 additional bedrooms and bath. The 4th floor offers a whole extra suite level, LOFT space with 1 bedroom, 1/2 bath, bright living room and wet bar. Relaxation extends outdoors with wonderful views, back deck overlooking the fenced backyard. Host summer barbecues or simply enjoy a breath of fresh air in your own private oasis. All this and just minutes to downtown DC. The lower level holds a delightful surprise - an in-law suite! This separate living space features a full kitchenette and a bedroom with its own bathroom, offering privacy and independence for guests, 2nd hookup for washer/dryer. Two separate HVACs for perfect temperature control in all parts of the house. The basement has a private entrance, choice of a fully independent 1br/1ba, living room, kitchen for a separate rental unit or a grand space to host the expanded family! Steps from Rock Creek Park and 16th street, a straight drive downtown to the White House, with embassies and museums en route. Steps away from the brand new 66-acre mixed-use development The Parks at Walter Reed, features an array of amenities.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,954 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingBasement Garage,Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street,Alley
MLS #DCDC2154532
Garage4 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: DCDC2154532
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Samson Properties
  • Office Phone: (301) 760-2136
  • Office Email: donnysamson@samsonproperties.net
  • Listing Agent: Benjamin E Nash

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 10, 2021
Home Sold
$1,365,000
Sep 22, 2017
Home Sold
$950,000
Mar 23, 2016
Home Sold
$532,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$1,219,050$10,603
2022$1,054,750$8,965
2021$1,023,630$8,376
2020$996,510$7,746
2019$982,770$7,048
2018$828,720$6,420
2017$815,160$5,774

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Brightwood Education Campus

Public District EE-5

0.7 mi

1300 Nicholson St NW

6

Takoma Education Campus

Public District EE-5

0.8 mi

7010 Piney Branch Rd NW

6

Whittier Education Campus

Public District EE-5

0.9 mi

6201 5th St NW

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,154. Residents of Washington, DC typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1510 Van Buren St NW

This home is located at 1510 Van Buren St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20012 in the Takoma / Brightwood / Manor Park neighborhood. This 2,954 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,399,999.

In December 2024 more than 103 listings in Washington, DC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 113 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 258 were sold below. Between November and December 2024, Washington, DC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.4%. In December 2024 median list price was $676,667 and the average listing age was 58 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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