$10,000

closing credit¹

831 Longfellow St NW Washington, DC 20011

$1,050,000
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,325 sqft
0.04 acres
$452 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 831 Longfellow St NW

Stunning listing with four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, oversized garage, solar panels and basement apartment! Completely redesigned and restored front porch row home in upper Petworth / Brightwood Park. This custom rebuild is the perfect blend of old world charm and modern design elements and state of the art systems. The expansive first floor features an open concept living room with new hardwood floors and exposed brick walls and custom metal railings. The magnificent Gourmet Kitchen has defined work areas, waterfall quartz-stone surfaces, stainless appliances including a wine fridge and gas cooking, and ample additional storage. The separate dining room has custom built-ins and a wall of windows to the back deck. All the doors (solid wood) and windows (double thermal pane) have been replaced as well as the roof with cool TPO, and rear Hardie board siding. The upper level features a vaulted ceiling primary bedroom with en-suite marble bath, walk-in closet and private access to the front roof deck. The hall full bath with tub/shower serves the additional two upstairs bedrooms perfect for a guest suites and/or home office. The upper floor also includes a full size washer and dryer. Hardwood found throughout the first and upper levels. The lower level is a large one bedroom in-law or au-pair suite with front and rear direct access (as well as interior stair access) and features a full size additional washer and dryer and a full kitchen with convection microwave, Induction cooktop, dishwasher, and refrigerator; also a perfect lower level den. The lower level was previously rented out for $2,000 per month. The rear yard features an oversized Trex deck with walkout to a green space with access to the rear detached oversized Garage with finished ceiling, full light access door and automatic garage door; a perfect space for projects as well as vehicles including a Tesla EV car charger. Additional access to alley from rear yard via gated walkway. All systems in the home are new; electric (200 amp), Plumbing, Drywall, Insulation and Paint, duct work and high efficiency HVAC. This unique space is ready for the discerning buyer looking for elegant interior and comfortable outdoor spaces. The home also features solar panels. Excellent location on a quiet street with easy proximity to shops and restaurants on Kennedy St NW, and the new Whole Foods at Walter Reed. KVS Title is offering a $500 credit.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,325 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1922
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry,Garage Door Opener,Oversized,Additional Storage Area, Detached Garage
MLS #DCDC2148292
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: DCDC2148292
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (202) 386-6330
  • Listing Agent: David C Shotwell

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 19, 2021
Home Sold
$600,000
May 10, 2005
Home Sold
$315,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$522,820$4,443
2019$481,200$4,090
2018$456,780$3,882
2017$402,840$3,424

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Truesdell Education Campus

Public District EE-5

0.3 mi

800 Ingraham St NW

5

Brightwood Education Campus

Public District EE-5

0.3 mi

1300 Nicholson St NW

10

Latin American Montessori Bilingual Public Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

0.7 mi

5000 14th 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 $40,278. The majority of Washington, DC residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • ToyotaToyota
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 831 Longfellow St NW

This home is located at 831 Longfellow St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20011 in the Brightwood Park / Crestwood / Petworth / 16th Street Heights neighborhood. This 2,325 square foot home, which was built in 1922, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,050,000.

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 inventory of homes for sale in Washington, DC between November and December 2024 increased by 0.4%. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 58 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $676,667.

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

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