$3,295,000

2911 45th St NW Washington, DC 20016

7 beds
5 full, 1 partial
5,765 sqft
0.2 acres
$572 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2911 45th St NW

Classic Colonial Elegance in Prestigious Wesley Heights Nestled in one of Washington, DC’s most coveted neighborhoods, this deceptively spacious classic 1927 Colonial offers timeless elegance, modern amenities, and exceptional craftsmanship across 5,765 finished square feet. Located in the heart of Wesley Heights, this distinguished residence combines traditional architectural beauty with sophisticated living. A gracious foyer opens to a grand living room on the right—an expansive space with a stately fireplace and an elegant sitting area framed by French doors. To the left, a cozy family room with its own fireplace offers a warm retreat. The formal dining room sits just beyond the living room, wrapped in French doors that flood the space with natural light and provide serene views of the private backyard—a regal setting for entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring limestone floors, abundant custom cabinetry, and exquisite Costa Esmeralda and Fantasy granite countertops. The circular breakfast nook, surrounded by floor-to-ceiling Pella windows, is bathed in light and features heated floors for year-round comfort. A designer powder room with a custom stenciled floor by artist Marcus Pluntke completes the main level. Upstairs, the second floor boasts four well-appointed bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite. This private retreat includes two walk-in closets, en-suite bathroom, a stunning circular sitting room with gas fireplace, walls of windows with privacy shades, a private office, and a secluded balcony overlooking the backyard. The third floor provides three additional bedrooms and a full bath with skylight, plus a spacious bonus room—perfect for guests, play, or creative use. Outdoors, a professionally landscaped backyard offers a flagstone patio, green space, and privacy-enhancing plantings, all supported by a full irrigation system. A two-car garage is conveniently attached via portico. With 9-foot ceilings throughout most of the home, abundant natural light, and an ideal balance of formal and informal spaces, this residence is an extraordinary offering in one of DC’s most refined enclaves. A rare opportunity to own a classic yet expansive home in Wesley Heights.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,765 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Covered Parking,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener, Shared Driveway,Stone Driveway, Detached Garage,Driveway,On Street
MLS #DCDC2200394
Garage2 spaces
ViewGarden

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Appliances: Central Vacuum, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Double Oven, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Heated, Carpet
  • Interior: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Central Vacuum, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Sprinkler System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 7
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Additional Storage Area,Covered Parking,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener, Shared Driveway,Stone Driveway, Detached Garage,Driveway,On Street
  • View: Garden
  • Exterior: Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Gutter System
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Colonial, Georgian
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $3,295,000
  • Price/SqFt: $571
  • Annual Tax Amount: $24,949
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Front Yard, Landscaped, Back Yard, Secluded
  • Directions: Foxhall, East on Garfield, left on 45th. House in on the right.
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Living Area: 5,765 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: DCDC2200394
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (301) 516-1212
  • Listing Agent: Emily Ehrens
  • Agent Phone: (202) 380-8125
  • Agent Email: eehrens@ttrsir.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$3,019,250$24,949
2022$2,925,100$24,194
2021$2,896,690$23,972
2020$2,882,100$23,854
2019$2,846,900$23,562
2018$2,777,640$22,986
2017$2,669,280$22,073

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Mann Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

4430 Newark St NW

9

Stoddert Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

4001 Calvert St NW

10

Key Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

5001 Dana Pl 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 $152,717. The majority of Washington, DC residents have income between $100k-200k annually. 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?

6%
<35k
17%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
37%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
26%
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 2911 45th St NW

The listing price of 2911 45th St NW property is $3,295,000.

The property 2911 45th St NW is a house located in Washington, undefined, 20016.

Active Listing: 2911 45th St NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2911 45th St NW are: Mann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Stoddert Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Key Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Hardy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oyster-Adams Bilingual School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Deal Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Duke Ellington School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wilson High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), School Without Walls High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $24,949 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2911 45th St NW has 7 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2911 45th St NW is 5,765 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2911 45th St NW is 1927.

This home is located at 2911 45th St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20016 in the Northwest neighborhood. This 5,765 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,295,000.

In April 2025 in Washington, DC there were 60.7% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 77 days, the median list price was $635,346.

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

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