$1,150,000

2205 Observatory Pl NW Washington, DC 20007

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,488 sqft
0.03 acres
$773 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 2205 Observatory Pl NW

Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined one-block street in highly desirable Glover Park! Begin and end your day on the inviting front porch, perfect for relaxation. Inside, you'll find a freshly painted interior with beautiful wood floors, tall ceilings, recessed lighting, and an abundance of windows that flood the space with natural light. The main level features a spacious living room that flows into a newly renovated kitchen and dining area, complete with ample cabinetry, gas cooking, quartz countertops, and a stylish tiled backsplash. Step outside to your private backyard, ideal for gardening, grilling, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Upstairs you will find 3 bright, sun-filled bedrooms and a hall bathroom. Downstairs, the fully renovated walkout basement offers additional living space, a second updated bathroom, plenty of storage, and a convenient laundry area. Located just moments from the vibrant shopping, dining, and nightlife of Georgetown, and only minutes to galleries, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Starbucks, Safeway, and more. This home is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience—make it yours today! Stoddert Elementary School.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,488 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1937
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DCDC2184624

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Summary

  • MLS Number: DCDC2184624
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Redfin Corp
  • Office Phone: (202) 759-7581
  • Listing Agent: Chelsea Lanise Traylor
  • Agent Phone: (703) 989-4903
  • Agent Email: chelsea.traylor@redfin.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 14, 2019
Home Sold
$839,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$851,610$6,629
2022$808,830$6,206
2021$801,980$6,167
2020$741,110$5,655
2019$711,110$5,408
2018$686,900$5,215
2017$658,300$4,979

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Stoddert Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

4001 Calvert St NW

9

Hyde-Addison Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

3219 O St NW

9

Mann Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

4430 Newark 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 $140,726. Typical income of Washington, DC residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
46%
100k-200k
26%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
52%
18-34 yrs old
28%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 2205 Observatory Pl NW

This home is located at 2205 Observatory Pl NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20007 in the Northwest neighborhood. This 1,488 square foot home, which was built in 1937, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,150,000.

While more than 66 listings in Washington, DC in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 81 listings sold at asking price, and more than 170 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Washington, DC increased by 40.4% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 55 days, the median list price was $672,196.

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

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