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$575,000

4021 Illinois Ave NW Washington, DC 20011

3 beds
2 full
2,069 sqft
0.04 acres
$278 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 4021 Illinois Ave NW

Great Rehab opportunity. The comparable ARV is 703 Taylor Street, NW which sold on May 13th at $1.1 Million it has no parking and not over the top renovation. This three-bedroom, two-full-bathroom Federal-style home is located on Illinois Avenue, offering a unique blend of charm and potential. The property boasts hardwood floors throughout, preserving the classic architectural integrity while requiring some rehabilitation to restore it to its full glory. With an expansive backyard, this house provides a rare opportunity for outdoor living in the city, whether you envision a garden or an entertainment space. The home also features an attic, which can be transformed into a versatile space—perhaps a home office, guest room, or additional storage. A sump pump has been installed, ensuring protection from any water-related issues. Situated on an impressively wide street, this home has the potential to be both grand and comfortable once it’s brought up to date. 4019 Illinois was a condo conversion. Unit #2 sold for $1,075,000 in 2022. Petworth Neighborhood and Amenities Petworth is one of Washington, D.C.’s most sought-after neighborhoods, known for its tree-lined streets and sense of community. It's a blend of historic charm and modern amenities, offering a mix of single-family homes, row houses, and small apartment buildings. The neighborhood has been experiencing a surge in popularity due to its proximity to downtown, welcoming atmosphere, and access to parks like Rock Creek Park. One of the highlights of Petworth is its convenient location near public transportation. The Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro station (Green/Yellow Line) is close to 4021 Illinois Avenue, offering easy access to downtown Washington, D.C., and beyond. You’ll also find a variety of buses serving the area, making commuting easy whether by public transit or car. In terms of local amenities, Petworth offers a variety of restaurants, coffee shops, and retail stores, especially along Upshur Street and Georgia Avenue. The neighborhood has seen a growing food scene, with farm-to-table restaurants, trendy cafes, and cozy bakeries. Nearby, you’ll also find grocery stores, local farmer's markets, and the Petworth Library, which is a hub for community activities. With its residential charm, proximity to the Metro, and growing list of local amenities, 4021 Illinois Avenue offers a great opportunity for those looking to invest in Petworth's ever-evolving community.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size2,069 sqft
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1916
MLS #DCDC2159568

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: None
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $575,000
  • Price/SqFt: $277
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,501
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Illinois to 4021 Illinois
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Living Area: 2,069 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
  • MLS Number: DCDC2159568
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: DC Real Property,LLC
  • Office Phone: (202) 800-8389
  • Office Email: kenn@oldkingbloom.com
  • Listing Agent: Kenn B Blagburn
  • Agent Phone: (202) 468-5917
  • Agent Email: kenn@oldkingbloom.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$695,030$1,501
2022$648,640$1,493
2021$620,310$1,432
2020$604,100$1,366
2019$575,230$1,304
2018$554,060$1,248
2017$482,090$1,138

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

E.L. Haynes Public Charter School - Elementary School

Public Charter PK-4

0.4 mi

4501 Kansas Ave NW

7

Barnard Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.5 mi

430 Decatur St NW

7

Bruce Monroe Elementary School @ Park View

Public District EE-5

0.5 mi

3560 Warder 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 $77,009. Residents of Washington, DC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 4021 Illinois Ave NW

The listing price of 4021 Illinois Ave NW property is $575,000.

The property 4021 Illinois Ave NW is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20011.

Active Listing: 4021 Illinois Ave NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4021 Illinois Ave NW are: E.L. Haynes Public Charter School - Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Barnard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bruce Monroe Elementary School @ Park View (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Center City Public Charter School - Petworth (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Creative Minds International Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), E.L. Haynes Public Charter School - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), E.L. Haynes Public Charter School - High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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 $1,501 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 4021 Illinois Ave NW has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 4021 Illinois Ave NW is 2,069 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4021 Illinois Ave NW is 1916.

This home is located at 4021 Illinois Ave NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20011 in the Brightwood Park / Crestwood / Petworth / 16th Street Heights neighborhood. This 2,069 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $575,000.

Between May and June 2025, Washington, DC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings 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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