3 days on Rocket
$8,609 Closing Credit¹
#DCDC2194720, Ronald A Graham, Listing Office: Samson Properties
$800,000 List price
438 Emerson St NW Washington, DC 20011
$9,500
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,260 sqft
0.04 acres
$354 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 438 Emerson St NW
Welcome to this charming single-family home located in the highly sought-after Petworth neighborhood! This well-maintained property boasts three spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors and three baths, spread across two inviting levels plus a basement. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a beautiful foyer that leads you into a separate living room and dining room, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. The galley kitchen is equipped with modern stainless- steel appliances, making meal prep a breeze. One of the key features of this home is the updated heating system, which has been replaced as of 2025, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. The rear yard includes a large shed, providing ample storage for all your outdoor equipment and belongings. Step out from the kitchen and laundry room onto the deck, a great spot for outdoor dining or enjoying your morning coffee. Freshly painted rooms throughout the home allow natural sunlight to flood in, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. This property is not just a house; it’s a place to make lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity in Petworth! This property sold “AS IS”.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
Size2,260 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DCDC2172420
Summary
- MLS Number: DCDC2172420
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Metropolitan Properties Real Estate
- Office Phone: (202) 726-4555
- Office Email: dg.metroprop@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Rita E Hardy
- Agent Phone: (202) 726-4555
- Agent Email: rehardy@verizon.net
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $658,020 | $2,119 |
| 2022 | $600,550 | $2,085 |
| 2021 | $567,260 | $1,995 |
| 2020 | $540,020 | $1,903 |
| 2019 | $502,190 | $4,268 |
| 2018 | $464,010 | $3,944 |
| 2017 | $409,170 | $3,477 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Barnard Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.1 mi
•430 Decatur St NW
9
E.L. Haynes Public Charter School - Elementary School
Public Charter PK-4
0.3 mi
•4501 Kansas Ave NW
5
Truesdell Education Campus
Public District EE-5
0.4 mi
•800 Ingraham 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 $49,541. The majority of Washington, DC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
58%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
12%
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
7%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Major League Soccer (MLS)- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Banana Republic
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
The Cheesecake Factory
Jack In The Box
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Toyota
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Jazz
Alternative
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Frequently asked questions
About 438 Emerson St NW
This home is located at 438 Emerson St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20011 in the Brightwood Park / Crestwood / Petworth / 16th Street Heights neighborhood. This 2,260 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $800,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Washington, DC there were more than 66 sold above asking price, over 170 sold below and more than 81 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Washington, DC increased by 40.4% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $672,196 and the average listing age was 55 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.