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#DCDC2186094, Margaret Dillon Babington, Listing Office: Compass
$1,495,000 List price
5706 26th St NW Washington, DC 20015
$10,000
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5 beds
3 full
2,712 sqft
0.2 acres
$551 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5706 26th St NW
Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home in the heart of Chevy Chase DC, one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. Situated directly across from Rock Creek Park, this residence offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and hard-to-find city features like a private 1-car garage and a large fenced-in backyard. Inside, you'll find four spacious levels of living with hardwood floors throughout, a fully renovated kitchen featuring ample storage and a large center island, and a light-filled sunroom addition perfect for relaxing or entertaining. All of this comes with access to DC’s top-rated public schools: Lafayette Elementary, Deal Middle, and Jackson-Reed High School (Wilson). Private school St John's College High School is right around the corner. A huge draw for anyone seeking long-term value in a walkable, community-oriented location. This home blends the best of city and suburban living—just minutes from Connecticut Avenue, shops, dining, and transit—while offering the space and amenities that are rarely found within the District.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,712 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingGarage Door Opener,Garage - Front Entry, Off Street,Attached Garage
MLS #DCDC2190576
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Garage Door Opener,Garage - Front Entry, Off Street,Attached Garage
- Architectural Style: Split Level
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,495,000
- Price/SqFt: $551
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,908
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Turn left onto Northampton St NW, Turn right onto 26th St NW use a gps
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 2,712 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: DCDC2190576
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Glass House Real Estate
- Office Phone: (877) 765-5080
- Office Email: khalil@glasshousere.com
- Listing Agent: Khalil Alexander El-Ghoul
- Agent Phone: (571) 235-4821
- Agent Email: listings@glasshousere.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2016 | Home Sold | $87,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,112,620 | $8,908 |
| 2022 | $1,008,170 | $7,900 |
| 2021 | $979,270 | $7,674 |
| 2020 | $951,390 | $7,443 |
| 2019 | $936,920 | $7,327 |
| 2018 | $909,430 | $6,747 |
| 2017 | $794,980 | $6,141 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Lafayette Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•5701 Broad Branch Rd NW
9
Murch Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•4810 36th St NW
5
Brightwood Education Campus
Public District EE-5
1.5 mi
•1300 Nicholson 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 $186,813. The majority of Washington, DC residents have income $200k+ annually. The most common type of family is married, 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?
4%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
46%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5706 26th St NW
The listing price of 5706 26th St NW property is $1,495,000.
The property 5706 26th St NW is a house located in Washington, undefined, 20015.
Active Listing: 5706 26th St NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5706 26th St NW are: Lafayette Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Murch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Brightwood Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Friendship Public Charter School - Online (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Deal Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Center City Public Charter School - Brightwood (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), District of Columbia International School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Paul Public Charter School - International High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wilson High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,908 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 18, 2016 for $87,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5706 26th St NW has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 5706 26th St NW is 2,712 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5706 26th St NW is 1950.
This home is located at 5706 26th St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20015 in the Hawthorne / Barnaby Woods / Chevy Chase neighborhood. This 2,712 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.
While more than 66 listings in Washington, DC in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 81 listings sold at asking price, and more than 170 were sold below. 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.