#DCDC2190812, Helen M Dodson, Listing Office: Compass
8112 W Beach Dr NW Washington, DC 20012
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About 8112 W Beach Dr NW
Welcome to 8112 W Beach Drive NW, a charming and spacious ranch style home nestled in one of Washington, D.C.’s most sought-after neighborhoods - Colonial Village. This brick home offers the perfect blend of classic architecture with some modern amenities, set against the backdrop of a peaceful, tree-lined street in the heart of the city. This beautiful residence boasts 3 bedrooms on the main level, 2 full bathrooms, and 2 wood burning fireplaces, updated kitchen, original hardwood floors, a den, and a lower level family room. The expansive windows in the living room allow natural light to flood the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The outdoor space includes perennial plants and shrubs and rear yard space & patio are perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet moment. Located just minutes from Rock Creek Park, this home offers easy access to one of D.C.’s most beloved green spaces. Enjoy miles of trails for hiking, biking, and jogging, as well as picnic areas, tennis courts, and a nature center. The nearby Carter Barron Amphitheater hosts various cultural and musical events, adding to the vibrant community atmosphere. 8112 W Beach Drive, NW is conveniently situated near a variety of local dining and shopping options. The vibrant commercial district along Connecticut Avenue is just a short drive away, where you’ll find everything from upscale dining to cozy cafes and boutique shops. The nearby Chevy Chase Pavilion and Mazza Gallerie offer even more retail and dining choices, ensuring that all your needs are met within minutes. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to major thoroughfares, including Military Road and Connecticut Avenue, making travel to downtown D.C. and surrounding areas a breeze. The nearby Friendship Heights Metro Station provides access to the Red Line, offering a quick and easy commute to government offices, downtown business districts, and beyond. Bus lines and bike-sharing stations are also easily accessible, providing multiple options for getting around the city. For those working in or frequently visiting D.C. government offices, 8112 W Beach Drive offers unparalleled convenience. This home is within proximity to key government buildings, including the Wilson Building, home to the Mayor’s office and D.C. Council, as well as numerous federal offices. This prime location allows you to be at the heart of the city’s political and administrative activities in no time. Experience the best of Washington, D.C. living at 8112 W Beach Drive NW—where timeless elegance meets modern convenience in a truly exceptional neighborhood. Don’t miss your chance to make this stunning property your new home.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Water Heater, Oven, Electric Range
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Engineered Wood
- Interior: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional, Pantry, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Dining Area, Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Eat-In
- Fireplace: Mantel(s), Screen, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Basement Garage,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Concrete Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street,On Street
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Raised Ranch/Rambler, Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,200,000
- Price/SqFt: $420
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,199
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: 16th Street to East-West Highway, left turn onto Washington Avenue, left turn onto Grubb road which become Primose Road NW, right turn onto West Beach Drive, NW.
- Year Built: 1952
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,856 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
- MLS Number: DCDC2157002
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Monument Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (443) 746-2090
- Listing Agent: Erica L L Solomon
- Agent Phone: (410) 982-5042
- Agent Email: erica.solomon@monumentsothebysrealty.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $892,280 | $7,199 |
2022 | $822,900 | $6,325 |
2021 | $787,110 | $6,041 |
2020 | $773,030 | $5,927 |
2019 | $761,430 | $5,835 |
2018 | $750,870 | $5,758 |
2017 | $728,910 | $5,579 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Rock Creek Forest Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.4 mi
•8330 Grubb Rd
9
Shepherd Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•7800 14th St NW
4
Woodlin Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•2101 Luzerne Ave
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 $128,571. Residents of Washington, DC typically earn $200k+ each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 8112 W Beach Dr NW
The listing price of 8112 W Beach Dr NW property is $1,200,000.
The property 8112 W Beach Dr NW is a house located in Washington, undefined, 20012.
Active Listing: 8112 W Beach Dr NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8112 W Beach Dr NW are: Rock Creek Forest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Shepherd Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Woodlin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Takoma Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Silver Spring International Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Center City Public Charter School - Brightwood (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 $7,199 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 8112 W Beach Dr NW has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 8112 W Beach Dr NW is 2,856 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8112 W Beach Dr NW is 1952.
This home is located at 8112 W Beach Dr NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20012 in the Colonial Village neighborhood. This 2,856 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 2, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,200,000.
Between March and April 2025, Washington, DC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 60.7%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 77 days, the median list price was $635,346.