#DCDC2194346, Kelly B. Quarles, Listing office: CENTURY 21 Envision
647 Emerson St NE Washington, DC 20017
Property details
About 647 Emerson St NE
Beautifully updated and move-in ready! This charming all-brick semi-detached home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and three finished levels of comfortable living. Features include a freshly painted interior, gleaming hardwood floors, a renovated kitchen with modern finishes, and stylishly updated bathrooms. Enjoy the separate dining area, a cozy front porch, a private rear patio perfect for entertaining, and a dedicated parking pad in the back. The fully finished basement provides additional living space, ideal for a rec room or guest suite. Nestled in a vibrant NE DC neighborhood, this home is just minutes from Fort Totten Metro, shopping, restaurants, parks, and recreation centers. A fantastic opportunity to own a turnkey home in a sought-after location!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $499,900
- Price/SqFt: $612
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,642
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: 647 EMERSON ST NE
- Year Built: 1948
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 816 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: DCDC2197416
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
- Office Phone: (240) 497-1700
- Listing Agent: Pennye Green
- Agent Phone: (202) 247-5668
- Agent Email: pennye.greenteam@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 27, 2021 | Home Sold | $430,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $421,350 | $3,642 |
2022 | $373,860 | $3,177 |
2021 | $361,450 | $2,008 |
2020 | $357,460 | $902 |
2019 | $327,500 | $862 |
2018 | $305,970 | $827 |
2017 | $281,470 | $755 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Bridges Public Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
0.6 mi
•100 Gallatin St NE
10
Dc Bilingual Public Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
0.6 mi
•33 Riggs Rd NE
7
Washington Yu Ying Public Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
0.7 mi
•220 Taylor 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 $66,379. The majority of Washington, DC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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About 647 Emerson St NE
The listing price of 647 Emerson St NE property is $499,900.
The property 647 Emerson St NE is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20017.
Active Listing: 647 Emerson St NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 647 Emerson St NE are: Bridges Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dc Bilingual Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Washington Yu Ying Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brookland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Creative Minds International Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington Latin Public Charter School - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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 $3,642 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 27, 2021 for $430,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 647 Emerson St NE has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 647 Emerson St NE is 816 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 647 Emerson St NE is 1948.
This home is located at 647 Emerson St NE in Washington, DC and zip code 20017 in the Northeast neighborhood. This 816 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,900.
The inventory of homes for sale in Washington, DC between April and May 2025 increased by 52.7%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $634,869, while the average time on the real estate market was 78 days.