Prominently situated on a verdant, tranquil one-way street just blocks from Dupont Circle, Residence #3 at 1841 R Street NW beautifully marries historic charm with modern livability, creating a truly distinguished home. Originally constructed in 1908 as a single-family mansion, the building has been elegantly divided into five splendid units, offering a sense of personalization within a boutique condominium community. Designed in an Italianate style, the building commands attention with its arched windows, intricate details, and striking red-tiled Mediterranean roof. This exceptional residence holds a rare distinction, having been previously featured on the prestigious Dupont Circle House Tour. Residence #3, occupying a full floor and spanning 1,450 square feet, features a thoughtfully designed floor plan that seamlessly blends handcrafted original details with contemporary conveniences. Upon entry, a vestibule smartly separates the bedroom wing from the common rooms, greatly enhancing privacy. The formal living and dining rooms, each with soaring beamed ceilings, span the full depth of the home, evoking the elegance of a bygone era. The living room is particularly captivating with its wood-burning fireplace and original mantle, as well as a deep bay window that overlooks the charming streetscape. The dining room, amply proportioned for grand entertaining, features another original fireplace mantle, detailed plasterwork, a wet bar, and convenient access to the formal powder room. The kitchen, conveniently located just off the dining room, offers a gas range, lofty ceilings, and direct access to the expansive private rear deck through double doors – a rare luxury in such a central urban setting. On the opposite side of the home, both bedrooms are generously appointed with ensuite baths, walk-in closets, and built-in shelving. The second bedroom’s fireplace, topped by an original mirror and molding, accentuates the impressive ceiling height. A cozy nook with a window seat at the far end of the room offers an ideal spot for lounging or working. A recent, thorough update included new lighting, paint, hardware, and fixtures, further enhancing functionality. The secure building’s modern audio/visual access system offers peace of mind. This residence effortlessly combines form and function, catering to modern lifestyles while maintaining the superior character and intricate craftsmanship of a bygone era. With an unparalleled location equidistant to Connecticut and New Hampshire Avenues and just steps from trendy shopping, dining, and entertainment in Dupont Circle, Residence #3 at 1841 R Street NW offers a compelling opportunity for the most discerning buyer. Seller encourages and welcomes pre-offer inspections. All offers due by Tuesday, September 17th at 12pm.
CondoProperty Type
1908Year Built
$889Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Daniel Heider• TTR Sotheby's International Realty
•202-234-3344 (broker)
Listed by Bryan Catalano• TTR Sotheby's International Realty
•202-234-3344 (broker)
Bought with Nathan Julian Guggenheim• Washington Fine Properties, LLC
•202-333-3320 (broker)
•info@wfp.com (broker)
Bought with Anne Savage• Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Character and charm supersede modern layout in this case.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Randall Proctor
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1841 R St NW #3
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #DCDC2156354
Oct 16, 2024
Sold
$1,321,200
$911/sq ft
Sep 21, 2024
Pending
—
Sep 11, 2024
Listed
$1,095,000
$755/sq ft
Aug 27, 2024
Coming Soon
$1,095,000
$755/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1997
Sold
$294,000
$203/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 7, 1986
Sold
$275,000
$190/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,420 (+53.7%)
$372,580 + $869,350
$1,241,930
2025
$6,779 (−0.6%)
$372,580 + $869,350
$1,241,930
2024
$6,820 (+5.3%)
$243,950 + $569,230
$813,180
2023
$6,479 (−1.2%)
$245,270 + $572,310
$817,580
2022
$6,561 (−1.7%)
$233,080 + $543,870
$776,950
2021
$6,676 (+2.4%)
$235,690 + $549,930
$785,620
2020
$6,523 (−0.1%)
$239,610 + $559,090
$798,700
2019
$6,531 (−0.7%)
$230,510 + $537,870
$768,380
2018
$6,574 (+3.4%)
$232,030 + $541,400
$773,430
2017
$6,361 (+5.8%)
$232,030 + $541,400
$773,430
2016
$6,011 (+3.1%)
$224,540 + $523,920
$748,460
2015
$5,830 (+5.9%)
$205,780 + $480,150
$685,930
2014
$5,503 (−0.3%)
$194,230 + $453,210
$647,440
2013
$5,521 (−1.4%)
$194,230 + $453,210
$647,440
2012
$5,596 (+19.3%)
$194,840 + $454,640
$649,480
2011
$4,689 (−2.5%)
$197,520 + $460,880
$658,400
2010
$4,811 (+10.0%)
$185,760 + $433,440
$619,200
2009
$4,373
$194,120 + $452,940
$647,060
Tax history for 1841 R St NW #3
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,420 (+53.7%)
$372,580 + $869,350
$1,241,930
2025
$6,779 (−0.6%)
$372,580 + $869,350
$1,241,930
2024
$6,820 (+5.3%)
$243,950 + $569,230
$813,180
2023
$6,479 (−1.2%)
$245,270 + $572,310
$817,580
2022
$6,561 (−1.7%)
$233,080 + $543,870
$776,950
2021
$6,676 (+2.4%)
$235,690 + $549,930
$785,620
2020
$6,523 (−0.1%)
$239,610 + $559,090
$798,700
2019
$6,531 (−0.7%)
$230,510 + $537,870
$768,380
2018
$6,574 (+3.4%)
$232,030 + $541,400
$773,430
2017
$6,361 (+5.8%)
$232,030 + $541,400
$773,430
2016
$6,011 (+3.1%)
$224,540 + $523,920
$748,460
2015
$5,830 (+5.9%)
$205,780 + $480,150
$685,930
2014
$5,503 (−0.3%)
$194,230 + $453,210
$647,440
2013
$5,521 (−1.4%)
$194,230 + $453,210
$647,440
2012
$5,596 (+19.3%)
$194,840 + $454,640
$649,480
2011
$4,689 (−2.5%)
$197,520 + $460,880
$658,400
2010
$4,811 (+10.0%)
$185,760 + $433,440
$619,200
2009
$4,373
$194,120 + $452,940
$647,060
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,351
Year built
1908
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
District of Columbia
APN
0133 2045
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 24, 2026.
RA-2/DC
DC
Dupont Circle Residential Apartment Zone 2
The RA-2 zone provides for areas developed with predominantly moderate-density residential.; DC: In addition to the purposes of the RA zones, the purposes of the Dupont Circle Residential Apartment RA-2/DC zones are to: Recognize the Dupont Circle area is a unique resource in the District of Columbia that must be preserved and enhanced; Provide strong protections to retain its low scale, predominantly residential character, independent small retail businesses, human scale streetscapes, and historic character; Enhance the residential character of the area by maintaining existing residential uses and controlling the scale and density of residential development; Protect the integrity of contributing buildings, as that term is defined by the Historic Landmark and Historic District Protection Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-144, as amended; D.C. Official Code 6-1101 to 6-1115 (formerly codified at D.C. Official Code 5- 1001 to 5-1015; Preserve areas planned as open gardens and backyards and protect the light, air, and privacy that they provide; Enhance the streetscape by maintaining the public space in front of buildings as landscaped green spaces; and Encourage greater use of public transportation and the free circulation of vehicles through public streets and alleys.
Zone overlays
Dupont Circle Overlay
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Day care facility
Healthcare
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Student
Public service
Educational/school
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $543,870
Ownership Interest: Condominium
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
Construction Materials: Stucco
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Structure Type: Unit/Flat
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $233,080
Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,450
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $6,479
Tax Assessed Value: $776,950
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $6,479
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Multi Unit Information
Washer/Dryer/Hook Up in Unit: Yes
Homeowners Association Information
Condo/Coop Fee: $671
Condo/Coop Fee Frequency: Monthly
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Water, Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Sewer, Trash
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Other
School Information
School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: New York /Mass Ave N/NW to DuPont Circle. Turn off on 18th Street to R Street.
Entry Floor Number: 2
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,351
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1908
Year Renovated: 1985
County: District of Columbia
APN: 0133 2045
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026
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Ross Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
John Francis Education Campus
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Cardozo Education Campus
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
3/10
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