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#DCDC2190054, Merlin A Rodriguez, Listing Office: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
$1,275,000 List price
6920 8th St NW Washington, DC 20012
$10,000
Closing credit¹
6 beds
4 full, 1 partial
2,655 sqft
0.1 acres
$480 / sqft
House
Property details
About 6920 8th St NW
Situated on one of the most desirable streets, this stunning 1936s classic Colonial seamlessly blends the character of the neighborhood with the modern convenience sought after in today’s market. A rare find in the area, this beautifully renovated 6-bedroom, 4.5-bath home spans just over 2,600 square feet, and over 4 levels, featuring gleaming natural wood floors throughout all main levels, a brand-new architectural shingle roof, and energy-efficient windows and brand new furnace, A/C, and water systems. Thoughtfully updated to meet contemporary needs, the home boasts a well-appointed primary suite complete with a double-sink vanity and dual rain head showers, offering a luxurious retreat. Highly desired bedroom-level laundry, located on the 3rd level of the home, ensures ultimate convenience for large and busy households. Additional bedrooms are situated on the upper levels, designed with a Jack-and-Jill concept for added functionality and comfort. Unlike many homes in the area, this home has a fully finished basement which features a legal full-size bedroom, a full bathroom, and a spacious recreational area, creating a traditional basement layout with ample living space. A walk-out basement provides seamless access to the backyard. Additional storage area is fully finished as well or convert to fitness/ home office/ crafts room. Suited on a large lot, the outdoor spaces offer a peaceful escape, including a private deck overlooking a spacious backyard—perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Located in Takoma Park/Brightwood neighborhood, this home provides easy access to Takoma Metro Station, parks, and local amenities. Just minutes away from The Parks at Walter Reed, one of the most exciting new developments in the area, residents will enjoy access to a brand-new Whole Foods Market, a variety of retail shops, dining options, and entertainment venues. This vibrant community hub enhances the neighborhood’s appeal, bringing modern conveniences and lifestyle amenities within easy reach
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,655 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1936
ParkingDirt Driveway,Private, Alley
MLS #DCDC2186854
FireplaceWood
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Double Oven, Oven, Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Parking: Dirt Driveway,Private, Alley
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,275,000
- Price/SqFt: $480
- Annual Tax Amount: $31,336
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Take Georgia Ave to Dahlia St NW. Make a right on Eighth Street NW
- Year Built: 1936
- Living Area: 2,655 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: DCDC2186854
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (703) 229-8935
- Listing Agent: Maggie Gonzalez
- Agent Phone: (703) 303-8321
- Agent Email: migresidential@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2021 | Home Sold | $630,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $612,270 | $31,336 |
| 2022 | $542,390 | $27,119 |
| 2021 | $522,690 | $4,442 |
| 2020 | $507,090 | $4,310 |
| 2019 | $494,560 | $4,203 |
| 2018 | $486,800 | $4,137 |
| 2017 | $456,750 | $3,882 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Takoma Education Campus
Public District EE-5
0.1 mi
•7010 Piney Branch Rd NW
6
Whittier Education Campus
Public District EE-5
0.7 mi
•6201 5th St NW
9
Shepherd Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•7800 14th 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 $70,699. The majority of Washington, DC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
18%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
62%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Men's Tennis
Live Theatre
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
Nordstrom Rack
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jack In The Box
The Cheesecake Factory
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Volvo
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
Jazz
News
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 6920 8th St NW
The listing price of 6920 8th St NW property is $1,275,000.
The property 6920 8th St NW is a house located in Washington, undefined, 20012.
Active Listing: 6920 8th St NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 6920 8th St NW are: Takoma Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Whittier Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Shepherd Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Center City Public Charter School - Brightwood (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Paul Public Charter School - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Takoma Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), District of Columbia International School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Coolidge High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Paul Public Charter School - International High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $31,336 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 17, 2021 for $630,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 6920 8th St NW has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 6920 8th St NW is 2,655 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 6920 8th St NW is 1936.
This home is located at 6920 8th St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20012 in the Takoma / Brightwood / Manor Park neighborhood. This 2,655 square foot home, which was built in 1936, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,275,000.
Between March and April 2025, Washington, DC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 60.7%. Listings spent 77 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $635,346 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.