#DCDC2186458, Ann Y Young, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
514 Decatur St NW Washington, DC 20011
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About 514 Decatur St NW
BONUS: buyers may qualify for an assumable 2.99% loan—a serious win in today’s market! Welcome to 514 Decatur Street NW, a timeless Petworth rowhome reimagined with elegant modern finishes and thoughtful updates throughout as well as ALL NEW electrical, hvac, roof and plumbing. From the gracious front porch to the expansive backyard with flagstone patio and parking for two vehicles, every space has been designed for comfort, entertaining, and connection to community. Inside, the main level is warm and welcoming, with refinished hardwood floors, restored original millwork, and abundant natural light. The chef’s kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring navy cabinetry, marble countertops, designer lighting, and a generous peninsula with seating, all opening to the rear deck and deep backyard. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers treetop views through oversized windows and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with soaking tub, dual marble-topped vanities, and a walk-in shower clad in honed stone. The fully finished lower level includes a guest bedroom with built-in Murphy bed, full bath, and a separate entrance, perfect as a private suite or future rental opportunity. Step outside to your own city oasis: a fenced backyard with garden planters, string lights, room to gather around a firepit, and parking for two. Just steps from Sherman Circle, where neighbors host outdoor movie nights and a beloved New Year’s Eve ball drop. The block is known for its warm, tight-knit community - the kind of neighborhood where you lend each other tools and let each other’s dogs out. Enjoy easy access to the best of Petworth: Timber Pizza, Lulabelle’s, Loyalty Books, and Little Food Studio are all close by. Don’t miss Menya Hosaki, serving some of the city’s best ramen, or the seasonal Petworth Farmers Market (May–November). With Metro, bus lines, and Rock Creek Park nearby, this is city living with heart.
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- MLS Number: DCDC2191898
- 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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514 Decatur St NW
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 29, 2021 | Home Sold | $750,000 |
Jul 23, 2014 | Home Sold | $510,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $732,360 | $5,479 |
2022 | $653,440 | $4,885 |
2021 | $621,640 | $5,283 |
2020 | $594,490 | $5,053 |
2019 | $549,210 | $4,668 |
2018 | $517,720 | $4,400 |
2017 | $459,640 | $3,906 |
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
0.2 mi
•4501 Kansas Ave NW
5
Truesdell Education Campus
Public District EE-5
0.5 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 $65,044. Residents of Washington, DC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 514 Decatur St NW
This home is located at 514 Decatur St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20011 in the Brightwood Park / Crestwood / Petworth / 16th Street Heights neighborhood. This 2,377 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,199,900.
Washington, DC housing market in March 2025 saw over 66 listings sold above listed price, more than 81 sold at listed price and over 170 sold below. 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.