$8,728

closing credit¹

1608 Buchanan St NE Washington, DC 20017

$735,000
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,400 sqft
0.1 acres
$525 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1608 Buchanan St NE

New Year - New Price! Welcome to 1608 Buchanan St NE, a charming detached home nestled in the desirable Michigan Park neighborhood of Washington, DC. This beautifully updated residence seamlessly blends modern amenities with traditional charm, offering an inviting and comfortable living environment. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a bright and open first floor, featuring an open-concept floor plan perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Recessed lighting highlights the gorgeous hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level. The spacious dining room is ideal for hosting gatherings, while the updated kitchen (2020) boasts modern conveniences and seamlessly connects to the cozy living room. Here, you'll find a charming brick fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The living room and kitchen lead to a delightful sunroom, offering a serene retreat with views of the large, fenced-in backyard and patio. This outdoor space is perfect for enjoying the fresh air, hosting barbecues, or simply unwinding in a peaceful setting. Upstairs, the home features three generously-sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with an en suite bathroom for added privacy and convenience. The lower level of the home expands your living options with additional living space, a bedroom, a full bathroom, and a laundry room. This level also provides direct access to the backyard, adding to the home's versatility. With its blend of classic and contemporary features, 1608 Buchanan St NE offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional home your own!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,400 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1949
ParkingOn Street,Off Street
MLS #DCDC2164052

Summary

  • MLS Number: DCDC2164052
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (202) 386-6330
  • Listing Agent: Phoenix E Wright

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$466,390$3,320
2019$440,610$3,108
2018$421,530$2,959
2017$396,230$2,752

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Shining Stars Montessori Academy Public Charter School

Public Charter PK-6

0.6 mi

1240 Randolph St NE

1

Chillum Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

1420 Chillum Rd

7

Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Public Charter School - Brookland

Public Charter PK-5

0.9 mi

3700 Oakview Ter NE

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 $62,901. The most common annual income of people living in Washington, DC is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1608 Buchanan St NE

This home is located at 1608 Buchanan St NE in Washington, DC and zip code 20017 in the Northeast neighborhood. This 1,400 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $735,000.

Over 103 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Washington, DC. In the same period over 258 listings were sold below the listed price and 113 listings were sold for the listed price. In December 2024 in Washington, DC there were 0.4% more homes for sale than in November. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 58 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $676,667.

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

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