#DCDC2185132, Margaret M. Babbington, Listing Office: Compass
$3,000,000 List price
3500 Garfield St NW Washington, DC 20007
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,556 sqft
0.1 acres
$844 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3500 Garfield St NW
Imagine Your Life at 3500 Garfield St NW, Washington, D.C. Step into a world where history meets possibility. Nestled in the iconic Observatory Circle, this corner property is more than just a home—it’s a story waiting for you to write the next chapter. The grandeur of the Washington National Cathedral stands just beyond your window, a timeless landmark that anchors this sought-after community. Enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the view of St. Albans fields, a lush expanse of green that invites moments of peace and reflection. Across the street are St. Albans School, National Cathedral School, and Beauvoir School, offering outstanding educational opportunities close to home. This property has been lovingly cared for by the same family for over 80 years, embodying a rich legacy rooted in Washington, D.C.’s history. The family’s Georgetown roots include the iconic “Heon” tile threshold at the corner of M and Wisconsin, which remains a proud symbol of its origins, even as the space evolved into the renowned Nathan’s and other notable establishments. Now, this extraordinary home is ready for its next chapter—yours. Whether you choose to restore its timeless charm or reimagine it as a modern masterpiece, the possibilities are endless. Picture a kitchen that inspires creativity, a sunlit study overlooking the Olmsted Woods, or a gathering space designed for meaningful connections. Outside your door, the neighborhood offers an unparalleled lifestyle. Explore the Pilgrim Way footpath in the Cathedral’s Olmsted Woods, jog past the nearby Naval Observatory, or enjoy the vibrant culture, dining, and shopping of nearby Georgetown. This home is more than just an address—it’s an opportunity to live in an extraordinary location steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Welcome to 3500 Garfield St NW. Schedule your private tour today and reimagine what home can be.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingOther
Size3,556 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1923
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry, On Street,Detached Garage
MLS #DCDC2172402
Garage1 space
Summary
- MLS Number: DCDC2172402
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
- Office Phone: (240) 497-1700
- Listing Agent: Barak Sky
- Agent Phone: (301) 742-5759
- Agent Email: barak@theskygroup.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,910,940 | $15,745 |
| 2022 | $1,859,590 | $15,137 |
| 2021 | $1,817,890 | $14,803 |
| 2020 | $1,780,280 | $14,488 |
| 2019 | $1,781,260 | $14,504 |
| 2018 | $1,741,680 | $14,180 |
| 2017 | $1,676,260 | $13,632 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Stoddert Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•4001 Calvert St NW
9
Hearst Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•3950 37th St NW
9
Mann Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•4430 Newark 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 $224,375. The most common annual income of people living in Washington, DC is $200k+. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
8%
<35k
6%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
61%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Mercedes
Audi
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 3500 Garfield St NW
This home is located at 3500 Garfield St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20007 in the Massachusetts Avenue Heights neighborhood. This 3,556 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,000,000.
While more than 93 listings in Washington, DC in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 106 listings sold at asking price, and more than 203 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Washington, DC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17%. In February 2025 median list price was $676,408 and the average listing age was 51 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.