#DCDC2199414, Jennifer D Young, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty
5155 8th St NE Washington, DC 20011
Property details
About 5155 8th St NE
Welcome to Riggs Park Elegance! This fully renovated, sunlit semi-detached home offers three expansive levels, 5 spacious bedrooms, and 3.5 designer bathrooms—blending modern luxury with timeless character. The main level features an open-concept layout with stunning original hardwood floors, hand-sanded to reveal their natural beauty, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, and sleek quartz countertops, making it the heart of the home. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite, a spa-like bathroom, and a convenient upper-level laundry area. What truly sets this home apart in Riggs Park is the fully finished lower level, offering 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and both front and rear private entrances—making it ideal for multigenerational living, a guest suite, or Airbnb income potential. Additional updates include brand-new systems, fresh designer paint, new flooring in the lower level, and manicured landscaping—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located just a 10-minute walk to Fort Totten Metro (Red and Green Lines) and close to shops, restaurants, and major commuter routes, this home offers exceptional flexibility, style, and convenience. This one is truly unique—don’t miss your chance to own a rare find in Riggs Park. Schedule your tour today!
Highlights
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate Plank, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Interior: Wood Floors, Walk-in Closet(s), Upgraded Countertops, Kitchenette, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Eat-In, Floor Plan - Open, Combination Dining/Living, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: Off Street,On Street
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $699,999
- Price/SqFt: $350
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,560
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Waze
- Year Built: 1955
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,998 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
- MLS Number: DCDC2206126
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: NHT Real Estate LLC
- Office Phone: (202) 670-5352
- Office Email: gigi.luu@nhabitco.com
- Listing Agent: MICHAEL WESLEY CRAIG Jr.
- Agent Phone: (202) 439-1522
- Agent Email: michael.craig@nhabitco.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 05, 2024 | Home Sold | $405,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $531,240 | $1,560 |
2022 | $503,360 | $1,543 |
2021 | $481,930 | $1,479 |
2020 | $469,700 | $1,411 |
2019 | $451,400 | $1,347 |
2018 | $429,700 | $1,289 |
2017 | $390,450 | $1,175 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Lasalle-Backus Education Campus
Public District EE-5
0.5 mi
•501 Riggs Rd NE
2
Chillum Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•1420 Chillum Rd
10
Dc Bilingual Public Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
0.7 mi
•33 Riggs Rd NE
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 $56,492. Residents of Washington, DC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5155 8th St NE
The listing price of 5155 8th St NE property is $699,999.
The property 5155 8th St NE is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20011.
Coming Soon: 5155 8th St NE is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 5155 8th St NE are: Lasalle-Backus Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Chillum Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dc Bilingual Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Washington Latin Public Charter School - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Brookland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Capital City Public Charter School - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington Latin Public Charter School - Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Capital City Public Charter School - High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Luke C. Moore High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,560 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 5, 2024 for $405,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5155 8th St NE has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5155 8th St NE is 1,998 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5155 8th St NE is 1955.
This home is located at 5155 8th St NE in Washington, DC and zip code 20011 in the Queens Chapel neighborhood. This 1,998 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,999.
The number of homes for sale in Washington, DC increased by 52.7% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $634,869 and the average listing age was 78 days.