#DCDC2190880, Frank D Snodgrass, Listing Office: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
3951 Massachusetts Ave NW Washington, DC 20016
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About 3951 Massachusetts Ave NW
Are you looking for a traditional DC colonial home – but with a modern Wow Factor? Elegant craftsmanship has enhanced this home with the demanding design and style requirements far exceeding a buyer’s expectations! The pluses have been perfected here! <br><br> Upon opening the period-perfect wrought iron fence-gate, you are welcomed to a refined home from a bygone era – but, wait… it’s also a modern show-stopper! The Stickley-styled windows, crown moldings and wall trim in the formal living and dining room give way to the impressive huge great room with a wall of full-length windows overlooking the floral garden. The richly decorated trim work is notable for its style and how it complements the home beautifully. <br><br> Featuring 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, a sleek and discrete elevator, stone wall fireplace, custom-built wood closets, 3 fireplaces, a private walled garden, bay windows with wide benches, detached garage and off-street parking for 4 or more cars… this Cleveland Park home is just perfect home for casual hanging-out and elegant entertainment! <br><br> The home’s finer points include: a spacious kitchen with expansive countertops and tons of cabinets, a custom walk-in spa shower, direct elevator access to owner’s suite, power-controlled electronic shades in great room, skylights in key locations, additional mini-split HVAC units, plus the wet bar in basement game room large enough for a pool table. An EV charging station is in the garage too! <br><br> Lower-level can be private apartment suite / nanny - guests - in-laws w/ own outside access <br><br> These owners have put years of thoughtful care and attention into growing and loving this beautiful home where so many extras make a big difference!
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- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Humidifier, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Heated, Solid Hardwood
- Interior: Elevator, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic, Bar, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Skylight(s), Sound System, Store/Office, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Electric, Gas/Propane, Heatilator, Mantel(s), Wood, Stone
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Rear Entry,Garage Door Opener, Asphalt Driveway,Lighted Parking,Paved Driveway,Private, Detached Garage,Driveway,Off Street
- View: Garden, Park, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Secure Storage, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Tudor, Contemporary
- Heating: Forced Air, Central, Other, Radiant, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Multi Unit(s), Zoned
- List Price: $2,495,000
- Price/SqFt: $670
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,459
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Massachusetts Ave -- 1 house south of Macomb -- either park on Mass -- or go on Macomb and take 2nd driveway to rear of house
- Year Built: 1938
- Living Area: 3,719 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
- MLS Number: DCDC2190660
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RLAH @properties
- Office Phone: (301) 652-0643
- Listing Agent: Stacy J Berman
- Agent Phone: (301) 466-4056
- Agent Email: stacy.berman@rlahre.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $1,744,490 | $14,459 |
2022 | $1,634,590 | $13,225 |
2021 | $1,601,260 | $12,961 |
2020 | $1,576,440 | $12,756 |
2019 | $1,555,730 | $12,587 |
2018 | $1,521,390 | $12,308 |
2017 | $1,498,910 | $12,124 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Mann Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•4430 Newark St NW
9
Hearst Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•3950 37th St NW
9
Stoddert Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•4001 Calvert 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 $70,774. Most Washington, DC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 3951 Massachusetts Ave NW
The listing price of 3951 Massachusetts Ave NW property is $2,495,000.
The property 3951 Massachusetts Ave NW is a house located in Washington, undefined, 20016.
Active Listing: 3951 Massachusetts Ave NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3951 Massachusetts Ave NW are: Mann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hearst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Stoddert Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oyster-Adams Bilingual School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hardy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Deal Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Wilson High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Duke Ellington School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Roosevelt Stay High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $14,459 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 3951 Massachusetts Ave NW has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
The property 3951 Massachusetts Ave NW is 3,719 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3951 Massachusetts Ave NW is 1938.
This home is located at 3951 Massachusetts Ave NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20016 in the Cathedral / McLean Gardens neighborhood. This 3,719 square foot home, which was built in 1938, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,495,000.
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. In March 2025 in Washington, DC there were 40.4% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025 median list price was $672,196 and the average listing age was 55 days.