Margaret M. Babbington, Listing Office: Compass
$10,000
closing credit¹
905 Emerson St NW Washington, DC 20011
Property details
About 905 Emerson St NW
Discover this captivating end-unit row home in Petworth, complete with off-street parking and a perfect blend of modern updates and timeless character. The expansive front porch welcomes you into a bright and inviting main level, featuring a living room with a striking tray ceiling, a thoughtfully designed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area, and a cozy sitting nook. Warmth and elegance flow through the home, highlighted by wood flooring recently refinished in June 2024. Step outside to enjoy a spacious deck with stairs leading to a generously sized back patio—ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments. Both the front and back gardens are enhanced by an irrigation system, keeping the outdoor space lush and vibrant year-round. Solar panels add efficiency and sustainability by significantly reducing electricity costs and generating additional income through the sale of solar credits. Upstairs, the primary suite provides a serene retreat, complete with sleek floor-to-ceiling storage and a spa-inspired ensuite bathroom, renovated in 2023. Two additional bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with built-in storage (including a Murphy bed), are complemented by a second full bathroom and a convenient full-size washer and dryer. The versatile lower level offers incredible flexibility, whether as a private in-law suite, playroom, or a separate apartment. Previously generating approximately $18,000 annually in rental income, this space is equipped with its own kitchenette featuring a sink, microwave, cabinetry, ample counter space, and refrigerator. A washer and dryer are included in a separate second laundry area. The lower level also features a mudroom and spacious storage room. With direct access to the back patio area, this level provides both comfort and privacy. Off-street parking for two cars, proximity to the Metro, and access to Georgia Avenue bus lines make commuting seamless. Embrace the vibrant Petworth lifestyle with nearby parks (including Rock Creek Park), a dog park, Upshur Pool, and an array of exceptional restaurants and bars within walking distance. The expanding Walter Reed commercial area is also just a short drive away. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this thoughtfully updated home - schedule a showing today!
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- MLS Number: DCDC2169338
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (202) 386-6330
- Listing Agent: Jennifer S Smira
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$995,000
905 Emerson St NW
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 30, 2021 | Home Sold | $950,000 |
Sep 11, 2019 | Home Sold | $825,000 |
Apr 11, 2013 | Home Sold | $647,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2020 | $905,260 | $7,051 |
2019 | $855,520 | $6,354 |
2018 | $797,960 | $5,788 |
2017 | $720,960 | $5,269 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Truesdell Education Campus
Public District EE-5
0.3 mi
•800 Ingraham St NW
9
E.L. Haynes Public Charter School - Elementary School
Public Charter PK-4
0.4 mi
•4501 Kansas Ave NW
7
Dorothy I. Height Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•1300 Allison 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 $65,466. The most common annual income of people living in Washington, DC is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 905 Emerson St NW
This home is located at 905 Emerson St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20011 in the Brightwood Park / Crestwood / Petworth / 16th Street Heights neighborhood. This 2,337 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $995,000.
While more than 103 listings in Washington, DC in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 113 listings sold at asking price, and more than 258 were sold below. Between November and December 2024, Washington, DC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings 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.