$9,322 Closing Credit¹
#DCDC2172826, Michael Hangemanole, Listing Office: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
$749,000 List price
5223 2nd St NW Washington, DC 20011
$8,894
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,116 sqft
0.04 acres
$354 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 5223 2nd St NW
***YOUR SECOND CHANCE BACK ON MARKET*** Welcome to this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated row home in the heart of Petworth! A rare gem, this home seamlessly blends timeless character with modern updates while preserving many of its original features. Bathed in natural light, it boasts gleaming custom hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring sleek modern appliances, ample counter space, and stylish finishes. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms offer comfort and versatility, while the fully finished basement presents endless possibilities—perfect for an AirBnB, guest suite, or additional living space. Maximizing the unique floor plan, the current owners added a bespoke powder room on the main level and designed a flexible lower level to accommodate multiple living arrangements. Enjoy the convenience of a detached garage and a prime location just a 15-minute walk to the Metro, making commuting effortless. Ideally situated moments from Rock Creek Park, residents can enjoy scenic green spaces and outdoor recreation. Additionally, this home is steps away from top-rated District of Columbia Public Schools and adjacent to the highly regarded Washington Latin Charter School. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this exceptional home in one of DC’s most sought after neighborhoods.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,116 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1937
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry, Detached Garage,Off Street
MLS #DCDC2168246
Garage1 space
Summary
- MLS Number: DCDC2168246
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (202) 386-6330
- Listing Agent: Desmond M McKenna
- Agent Phone: (202) 276-2808
- Agent Email: desmond@desmondmckenna.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2014 | Home Sold | $499,900 |
| Aug 04, 2009 | Home Sold | $285,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $781,020 | $5,962 |
| 2022 | $723,480 | $5,480 |
| 2021 | $679,100 | $5,123 |
| 2020 | $649,720 | $4,861 |
| 2019 | $614,760 | $4,426 |
| 2018 | $570,890 | $4,035 |
| 2017 | $504,950 | $3,676 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Bridges Public Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
0.3 mi
•100 Gallatin St NE
10
Dc Bilingual Public Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
0.4 mi
•33 Riggs Rd NE
7
Barnard Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.5 mi
•430 Decatur 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 $47,361. Typical income of Washington, DC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
35%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
59%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
12%
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
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Frequently asked questions
About 5223 2nd St NW
This home is located at 5223 2nd St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20011 in the Brightwood Park / Crestwood / Petworth / 16th Street Heights neighborhood. This 2,116 square foot home, which was built in 1937, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,000.
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. Listings spent 55 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $672,196 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.