$7,944

closing credit¹

6518 7th St NW Washington, DC 20012

$669,000
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,122 sqft
0.09 acres
$315 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6518 7th St NW

Investors Dream!!! Opportunity awaits in the desirable Brightwood neighborhood! This detached colonial is a rare find, featuring beautiful landscaping, a spacious front porch, and a tastefully updated exterior with new windows. The fenced rear yard provides privacy and is ideal for off-street parking or entertaining. However, this a a foreclosure property sold sight unseen, the possibility of occupancy by a squatter. Interior conditions are unknown, making this an AS-IS sale with tremendous potential for those willing to take on the challenge. Don't miss this chance to own in Brightwood. Located on a quiet street near Safeway, Whole Foods, and Takoma Park Metro. Enjoy easy access to parks, pools, and recreation.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,122 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOff Street,Driveway
MLS #DCDC2165714

Summary

  • MLS Number: DCDC2165714
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: KW Metro Center
  • Office Phone: (703) 224-6000
  • Office Email: frontdesk726@kwmetrocenter.com
  • Listing Agent: LaToya Anderson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 10, 2022
Home Sold
$665,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$602,250$5,119
2022$525,830$3,115
2021$499,090$1,686
2020$489,400$1,608
2019$476,290$1,535
2018$459,130$1,468
2017$442,650$1,338

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Whittier Education Campus

Public District EE-5

0.3 mi

6201 5th St NW

6

Takoma Education Campus

Public District EE-5

0.4 mi

7010 Piney Branch Rd NW

5

Capital City Public Charter School - Lower School

Public Charter PK-4

0.7 mi

100 Peabody St NW

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,953. Most Washington, DC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 6518 7th St NW

This home is located at 6518 7th St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20012 in the Takoma / Brightwood / Manor Park neighborhood. This 2,122 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $669,000.

In December 2024 more than 103 listings in Washington, DC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 113 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 258 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Washington, DC increased by 0.4% between November and December 2024. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 58 days, the median list price was $676,667.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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