OFF MARKET

Off Market Jun 2015 for $3M

$4,311,857

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $13,681/mo

•

5,928

sq ft

3939 Fordham Rd NW, Washington, DC 20016

About this home

A delightful whitewashed brick house w, Norman turret & tile roof reminiscent of a country house in Provence. The half-acre setting of major trees and lush landscaping offers privacy, play space and a pool. Handsome architectural detail enhance the living & dining rooms which open to a stunning glass garden room and the terrace. There are five sunny bedrooms & baths above. Finished lower level.

Single-familyProperty Type

1938Year Built

0.46 acresLot Size

$727Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Ginny Chew • Washington Fine Properties, LLC

•202-944-5000 (broker)

•info@wfp.com (broker)

Bought with John Pruski • Jack Realty Group

•202-364-3066 (broker)

•john@jackrealtygroup.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1001334219

Redfin Estimate

$4,311,857

$1.3M since sold in June 2015$199K since August

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$3,650,000
A
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SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$4,800,000
B
6 beds7 baths6,499 sq ft
4921 Quebec St NW, Washington, DC 20016
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$2,500,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths4,321 sq ft
5058 Sedgwick St NW, Washington, DC 20016
SOLD APR 29, 2026
$5,200,000
D
6 beds7.5 baths6,432 sq ft
5033 Tilden St NW, Washington, DC 20016
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$4,275,000
E
6 beds7 baths5,830 sq ft
5125 Upton St NW, Washington, DC 20016

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Market trends in Spring Valley, DC

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

97.2%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$2.7M

$914 MoM

Avg. days on market

35d

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Sale history for 3939 Fordham Rd NW

Date

Event

Price

MRIS #DC8543913

Jun 26, 2015

Sold

$3,050,000

$515/sq ft

May 31, 2015

Pending

—

May 3, 2015

Price Changed

$552/sq ft

Jan 30, 2015

Listed

$590/sq ft

+20

BRIGHT MLS #1001334219

Jun 28, 2015

Listing Removed

—

Jun 26, 2015

Sold

$3,050,000

$515/sq ft

Jan 30, 2015

Listed

$3,275,000

$552/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 17, 1998

Sold

$1,700,000

$287/sq ft

MRIS #DC2447373

Apr 21, 1998

Delisted

—

Apr 13, 1998

Listed

$291/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 8, 1979

Sold

$433,250

$73/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$33,900 (+10.1%)

$1,377,610 + $2,583,980

$3,961,590

2024

$30,802 (+4.4%)

$1,343,120 + $2,511,740

$3,854,860

2023

$29,496 (+1.6%)

$1,336,470 + $2,374,320

$3,710,790

2022

$29,046 (+2.5%)

$1,241,880 + $2,312,270

$3,554,150

2021

$28,325 (+2.1%)

$1,140,240 + $2,355,580

$3,495,820

2020

$27,755 (+0.9%)

$1,134,600 + $2,274,120

$3,408,720

2019

$27,504 (+2.1%)

$1,058,570 + $2,252,070

$3,310,640

2018

$26,934 (+5.5%)

$1,040,420 + $2,201,620

$3,242,040

2017

$25,520 (+3.4%)

$976,280 + $2,098,610

$3,074,890

2016

$24,684 (−2.9%)

$976,280 + $2,098,610

$3,074,890

2015

$25,428

$898,040 + $2,164,870

$3,062,910

2014

$25,413 (+1.0%)

$802,650 + $2,257,350

$3,060,000

2013

$25,166 (+0.1%)

$802,650 + $2,257,350

$3,060,000

2012

$25,138 (+4.3%)

$833,910 + $2,195,870

$3,029,780

2011

$24,091 (−0.6%)

$954,500 + $2,070,390

$3,024,890

2010

$24,230 (−6.9%)

$899,250 + $2,002,450

$2,901,700

2009

$26,028

$869,600 + $2,048,500

$2,918,100

Tax history for 3939 Fordham Rd NW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$33,900 (+10.1%)

$1,377,610 + $2,583,980

$3,961,590

2024

$30,802 (+4.4%)

$1,343,120 + $2,511,740

$3,854,860

2023

$29,496 (+1.6%)

$1,336,470 + $2,374,320

$3,710,790

2022

$29,046 (+2.5%)

$1,241,880 + $2,312,270

$3,554,150

2021

$28,325 (+2.1%)

$1,140,240 + $2,355,580

$3,495,820

2020

$27,755 (+0.9%)

$1,134,600 + $2,274,120

$3,408,720

2019

$27,504 (+2.1%)

$1,058,570 + $2,252,070

$3,310,640

2018

$26,934 (+5.5%)

$1,040,420 + $2,201,620

$3,242,040

2017

$25,520 (+3.4%)

$976,280 + $2,098,610

$3,074,890

2016

$24,684 (−2.9%)

$976,280 + $2,098,610

$3,074,890

2015

$25,428

$898,040 + $2,164,870

$3,062,910

2014

$25,413 (+1.0%)

$802,650 + $2,257,350

$3,060,000

2013

$25,166 (+0.1%)

$802,650 + $2,257,350

$3,060,000

2012

$25,138 (+4.3%)

$833,910 + $2,195,870

$3,029,780

2011

$24,091 (−0.6%)

$954,500 + $2,070,390

$3,024,890

2010

$24,230 (−6.9%)

$899,250 + $2,002,450

$2,901,700

2009

$26,028

$869,600 + $2,048,500

$2,918,100

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

20,167

Year renovated

2015

Sq. Ft.

5,928

Year built

1938

Style

Single Family Residential

County

District of Columbia

APN

1477 0029

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Green, Pool

Last updated by owner on May 12, 2020.

R-1B

Residential House Zone 1B

The purposes of the R-1A and R-1B zones are to: Protect quiet residential areas now developed with detached houses and adjoining vacant areas likely to be developed for those purposes; and Stabilize the residential areas and promote a suitable environment for family life.; The R-1B zone is intended to provide for areas predominantly developed with detached houses on moderately sized lots.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Religious facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Group
Housing-Senior
Public service
Educational/school
Recreation

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage, Attached
Attached Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 2nd Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 6

Interior Information
Appliances: Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Six Burner Stove, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Entry Location: Hall
Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Master Bath(s), Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, WhirlPool/HotTub, Floor Plan - Traditional
Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Utility Room, Workshop, Screened Porch

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Mantel(s), Gas/Propane

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Side Entrance, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished, Daylight, Partial, Connecting Stairway, Walkout Stairs, Windows, Workshop, Full, Heated, Improved, Rear Entrance

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $2,257,350
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
Roof: Tile
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Bay/Bow, Skylights

Pool Information
Personal Pool
Private Pool

Property Green Features
Water Conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures

Lot Information
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $802,650
Soil Types: Urban Land-Brandywine

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $26,010
Tax Assessed Value: $3,060,000
Tax Year: 2014
Tax Annual Amount: $26,010

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2014

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Central, Forced Air, Baseboard
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: North on Mass. Ave. to Spring Valley shopping center. Left on 49th Street, right on Fordham Road to the corner of Tilden Street NW.

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 7.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,928
Stories: 3.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: 2015
County: District of Columbia
APN: 1477 0029
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Green, Pool

Home facts updated by owner on May 12, 2020

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Schools

Mann Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

Hardy Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

9/10

MacArthur High School

Public 9-10 • Assigned • 2.4mi

5/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 106° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

20% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Home values near 3939 Fordham Rd NW

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4020 Fordham Road Northwest, Washington, DC 6 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 6571 Sq. Ft.	$5,081,444
3822 Fordham Road Northwest, Washington, DC 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2349 Sq. Ft.	$1,738,980

Address	Redfin Estimate
4000 Fordham Road Northwest, Washington, DC 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 3844 Sq. Ft.	$2,860,821
3933 Fordham Road Northwest, Washington, DC 8 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5401 Sq. Ft.	$3,591,843

Address	Redfin Estimate
3940 Fordham Road Northwest, Washington, DC 7 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 5495 Sq. Ft.	$4,285,909
3823 Fordham Road Northwest, Washington, DC 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4887 Sq. Ft.	$3,708,220

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