#DCDC2147234, David B. Willoughby, Listing Office: Willoughby Real Estate
53 Franklin St NE Washington, DC 20002
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About 53 Franklin St NE
This renovated 3-level brick rowhome is truly a gem! With 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, it offers modern living with a perfect blend of functionality and style. The chef's kitchen stands out, featuring 42” maple cabinets, quartz countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, recessed and under-cabinet lighting, and top-tier LG stainless steel appliances. The kitchen flows into a dining room, with a breakfast area or sunroom that’s bathed in natural light, offering serene views of mature trees and landscaped surroundings. Convenience is key with a deeded private parking space accessible from the back street, perfect for unloading groceries, pets, or sporting gear. Inside, the living and dining areas, plus the second floor, showcase gorgeous refinished hardwood floors. Upstairs, the three bedrooms provide ample closet space, including the spacious primary bedroom with two closets. The contemporary bathroom features a skylight that floods the room with light. The basement has been transformed into a luxurious living space, complete with luxury vinyl plank flooring, a walk-in shower, a full bathroom, and a fourth bedroom—perfect for guests or extra family space. The full-size washer and dryer are conveniently located in a separate space, and the air conditioning unit was recently installed in 2023. Whether you enter from the front door or through the back, the home offers a welcoming feel. Step outside, and you're in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, local restaurants like Primrose and Right Proper Brewing, the Arts Walk, and outdoor activities. Plus, the new Reservoir District promises to bring even more vibrancy to the area. It is developed in consultation with neighborhood groups and City planning officials, the Reservoir District will bring many benefits to the whole community: a full-service grocery store; neighborhood-focused restaurants and shops; a six-acre public park; a community center with pool, fitness center, meeting and gallery space; state-of-the-art healthcare facilities, and more.
Highlights
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Attic, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchenette, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Parking Space Conveys,Paved Driveway,Private,Surface, Driveway
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Baseboard, Radiant
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $725,000
- Price/SqFt: $377
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,357
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 2025
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,920 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: DCDC2192524
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW United
- Office Phone: (703) 533-1500
- Office Email: sgaskins@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Mitchell S Curtis
- Agent Phone: (202) 557-1893
- Agent Email: mitch@mitchcurtishomes.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $576,470 | $1,357 |
2022 | $530,060 | $1,346 |
2021 | $515,450 | $1,291 |
2020 | $498,180 | $1,232 |
2019 | $490,210 | $1,177 |
2018 | $461,660 | $1,127 |
2017 | $427,830 | $1,028 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Harmony Dc Public Charter School - School of Excellence
Public Charter KG-5
0.7 mi
•62 T St NE
3
Noyes Education Campus
Public District EE-5
0.8 mi
•2725 10th St NE
3
Langley Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.9 mi
•101 T St 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 $62,061. Typical income of Washington, DC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 53 Franklin St NE
The listing price of 53 Franklin St NE property is $725,000.
The property 53 Franklin St NE is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20002.
Accepting Backup Offers: 53 Franklin St NE is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 53 Franklin St NE are: Harmony Dc Public Charter School - School of Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Noyes Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Langley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Inspired Teaching Demonstration Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dc Preparatory Public Charter School - Edgewood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hope Community Public Charter School - Tolson (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington Leadership Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McKinley Technology High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Luke C. Moore High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,357 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 53 Franklin St NE has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 53 Franklin St NE is 1,920 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 53 Franklin St NE is 2025.
This home is located at 53 Franklin St NE in Washington, DC and zip code 20002 in the Bloomingdale neighborhood. This 1,920 square foot home, which was built in 2025, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $725,000.
In May 2025 in Washington, DC there were 52.7% more homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 78 days, the median list price was $634,869.