$10,000

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821 Decatur St NW Washington, DC 20011

$1,345,000
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,576 sqft
0.04 acres
$376 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 821 Decatur St NW

Discover a blend of contemporary elegance and urban luxury in this newly renovated masterpiece, perfectly located in the heart of Petworth. Impeccably designed with sleek lines and high-end finishes, this home is flooded with natural light through expansive windows, highlighting its thoughtfully crafted interiors. The open-concept layout seamlessly flows from spacious living areas to the chef-inspired kitchen, making it an ideal space for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. Your dream kitchen is redefined with every culinary excellence in mind: featuring a stunning 11-foot quartz waterfall island that anchors the space with modern sophistication. Soft-close cabinetry and a sizable pantry provide abundant storage, while premium appliances elevate every meal preparation experience. This kitchen opens up effortlessly to dining and living areas, setting up every event for a memorable experience. Boasting 9-foot ceilings and multiple outdoor spaces, including two patios, two balconies, and two decks, this home is built for both relaxation and entertaining. Imagine unwinding on your private rooftop terrace, where panoramic city views stretch as far as the eye can see. Each of the 5 spacious bedrooms offers a tranquil retreat from the city, while the 4.5 spa-like bathrooms are adorned with elegant fixtures and finishes, creating an indulgent experience right at home. The lower level, featuring a full kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and separate entrance, offers incredible flexibility—perfect as a guest suite, private office, or an additional income-producing unit. Parking is also hassle-free, with space for at least two vehicles, a true luxury in the city. Situated just moments from 16th Street Heights and vibrant Sherman Circle, you'll enjoy easy access to Rock Creek Park, Metro stations, grocery stores, top-rated restaurants, and major commuting routes. With downtown Washington, D.C. and the airport just minutes away, this home provides everything you need to enjoy comfortable and stylish city living. 821 Decatur Street NW is not just ready to be your home, it's ready to change your expectation of what it means to live.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,576 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2024
ParkingAsphalt Driveway,Fenced,Lighted Parking,Private,Secure Parking, Driveway
MLS #DCDC2167524

Summary

  • MLS Number: DCDC2167524
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (202) 234-3344
  • Listing Agent: Robert A Sanders

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 31, 2023
Home Sold
$550,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$627,380$5,456
2022$561,720$4,774
2021$534,080$4,539
2020$497,550$4,229
2019$457,210$3,886
2018$432,920$3,679
2017$381,200$3,240

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

E.L. Haynes Public Charter School - Elementary School

Public Charter PK-4

0.2 mi

4501 Kansas Ave NW

7

Barnard Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.4 mi

430 Decatur St NW

5

Truesdell Education Campus

Public District EE-5

0.4 mi

800 Ingraham 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 $65,044. Typical income of Washington, DC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
68%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

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 821 Decatur St NW

This home is located at 821 Decatur St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20011 in the Brightwood Park / Crestwood / Petworth / 16th Street Heights neighborhood. This 3,576 square foot home, which was built in 2024, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 7, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,345,000.

While more than 87 listings in Washington, DC in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 93 listings sold at asking price, and more than 198 were sold below. In January 2025 in Washington, DC there were 12.1% more homes for sale than in December. Listings spent 59 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $673,815 during the same period.

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

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