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#DCDC2191152, Justin M Pickett, Listing Office: Fairfax Realty Premier
$2,695,000 List price
2739 Chesapeake St NW Washington, DC 20008
5 beds
5 full, 1 partial
5,704 sqft
0.3 acres
$472 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2739 Chesapeake St NW
Tucked away on a picturesque block in Forest Hills, this center hall colonial boasts a rare level exterior entrance and an open floorpan that masterfully blends timeless architecture with sophisticated, modern finishes. The heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen equipped with Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry and ample counter space leading seamlessly into a house wide length of great room opening onto a full length wide deck with sylvan views and large rear yard. With 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms across four expansive levels, this home delivers exceptional space, functionality, and design in one of DC's most sought -after neighborhoods.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Hot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,704 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1934
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry,Additional Storage Area,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Off Street
MLS #DCDC2201144
Garage1 space
ViewPanoramic, Garden
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Cooktop, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Ice Maker, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Wine Storage
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Garage - Rear Entry,Additional Storage Area,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Off Street
- View: Panoramic, Garden
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Steam, Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $2,695,000
- Price/SqFt: $472
- Annual Tax Amount: $17,362
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Brandywine to Linnean Avenue, Right on Chesapeake. House on left half way down .
- Year Built: 1934
- Living Area: 5,704 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
- MLS Number: DCDC2201144
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: City Houses, LLC
- Office Phone: (202) 234-1784
- Listing Agent: Brooke D Myers
- Agent Phone: (202) 445-1011
- Agent Email: cityhouses@aol.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 07, 2012 | Home Sold | $1,170,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,010,230 | $17,362 |
| 2022 | $1,974,870 | $16,786 |
| 2021 | $1,485,970 | $12,630 |
| 2020 | $1,469,430 | $12,490 |
| 2019 | $1,420,170 | $12,071 |
| 2018 | $1,396,120 | $11,867 |
| 2017 | $1,299,890 | $11,049 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Eaton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•3373 Van Ness St NW
9
Murch Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•4810 36th St NW
9
Hearst Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•3950 37th 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 $122,569. The majority of Washington, DC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
11%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
30%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
64%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
44%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Men's Tennis
Yoga/pilates
Where do the neighbors shop?
The Container Store
Bloomingdales
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Bonefish Grill
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2739 Chesapeake St NW
The listing price of 2739 Chesapeake St NW property is $2,695,000.
The property 2739 Chesapeake St NW is a house located in Washington, undefined, 20008.
Active Listing: 2739 Chesapeake St NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2739 Chesapeake St NW are: Eaton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Murch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hearst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Deal Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Friendship Public Charter School - Online (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Macfarland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wilson High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Roosevelt Stay High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $17,362 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 7, 2012 for $1,170,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2739 Chesapeake St NW has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 2739 Chesapeake St NW is 5,704 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2739 Chesapeake St NW is 1934.
This home is located at 2739 Chesapeake St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20008 in the North Cleveland Park / Forest Hills / Van Ness neighborhood. This 5,704 square foot home, which was built in 1934, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,695,000.
The number of homes for sale in Washington, DC increased by 60.7% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $635,346 and the average listing age was 77 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.