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$1,900,000

2855 Davenport St NW Washington, DC 20008

5 beds
3 full
2,894 sqft
0.3 acres
$657 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2855 Davenport St NW

Step into modern elegance in this fully renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, set in the heart of DC’s sought-after Forest Hills neighborhood. Tucked along a tree-lined street and surrounded by lush, mature landscaping, this one-of-a-kind residence offers a rare sense of tranquility while remaining just moments from Rock Creek Park, Van Ness Metro, and the vibrant energy of Connecticut Avenue. Inside, natural light pours in through floor-to-ceiling window walls, framing serene views of the surrounding trees and creating a calming connection to nature throughout the home. The spacious, sun-drenched layout flows effortlessly, making this home ideal for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring high-end stainless-steel appliances, a Samsung Bespoke 4-Door Flex Refrigerator, sleek cabinetry, and elegant finishes—all thoughtfully designed for both style and function. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or preparing a quiet meal at home, this kitchen will delight any culinary enthusiast. All three full bathrooms have been completely remodeled, showcasing custom tilework, frameless glass shower, soaking tubs, and curated finishes that create a spa-like experience. Every detail has been carefully selected to elevate the home’s aesthetic and enhance daily living. With five generous bedrooms, the home offers exceptional versatility—ideal for guest rooms, home offices, creative studios, or additional living space such as a media room, fitness area, or playroom. A private elevator from the entry level to the main floor adds comfort and convenience, especially for multigenerational households or those seeking easy accessibility. Step outside and enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with two expansive decks and a private patio nestled among the trees—perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or peaceful reflection surrounded by nature. The two-car carport, additional driveway parking, and ample storage are rare features in this part of the city, and the carport can easily be converted into a garage if desired. Significant upgrades include a new roof, gutters, and gutter guards, complete replacement of exterior wood steps/stair and brick pavers, electrical panel upgrade and a newer hot water heater, offering peace of mind for years to come. This is truly a move-in-ready home, combining timeless design with thoughtful, high-end enhancements. Set in one of DC’s most cherished neighborhoods, this home offers the best of both worlds—residential living in a peaceful, tree-filled setting, with walkable access to nature, culture, and city life. You're less than a mile from the Van Ness Metro (Red Line) and just minutes from award-winning public and private schools, embassies, top-rated restaurants, vibrant cafés, shops, and downtown DC. Enjoy tranquil residential living with easy access to Rock Creek Park’s trails and nature, making this an opportunity to embrace both urban convenience and outdoor serenity. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary, fully updated home your own—a rare offering in a location that simply has it all.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,894 sqft
Lot size0.28 Acres
Year built1969
ParkingDriveway
MLS #DCDC2204110
FireplaceScreen

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier, Range Hood
  • Basement: No
  • Fireplace: Screen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,900,000
  • Price/SqFt: $656
  • Annual Tax Amount: $12,474
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Directions: Drive to Davenport St NW in Washington
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Living Area: 2,894 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
  • MLS Number: DCDC2204110
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Redfin Corp
  • Office Phone: (202) 759-7581
  • Listing Agent: Mehrnaz Bazargan
  • Agent Phone: (301) 366-1970
  • Agent Email: mary.bazargan@redfin.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 01, 2020
Home Sold
$1,485,000
Jan 16, 2009
Home Sold
$950,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$1,517,060$12,474
2022$1,482,730$11,934
2021$1,431,190$11,516
2020$1,422,160$11,444
2019$1,359,880$10,922
2018$1,339,000$10,758
2017$1,247,390$9,986

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Murch Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

4810 36th St NW

8

Eaton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

3373 Van Ness 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $195,455. Most Washington, DC residents have annual incomes $200k+. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

5%
<35k
11%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
49%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2855 Davenport St NW

The listing price of 2855 Davenport St NW property is $1,900,000.

The property 2855 Davenport St NW is a house located in Washington, undefined, 20008.

Active Listing: 2855 Davenport St NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2855 Davenport St NW are: Murch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Eaton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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 $12,474 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 1, 2020 for $1,485,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2855 Davenport St NW has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 2855 Davenport St NW is 2,894 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2855 Davenport St NW is 1969.

This home is located at 2855 Davenport St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20008 in the North Cleveland Park / Forest Hills / Van Ness neighborhood. This 2,894 square foot home, which was built in 1969, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,900,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Washington, DC between May and June 2025 increased by 42.2%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 83 days, the median list price was $626,435.

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

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