Light, space, and style in the heart of Brightwood! Beautifully renovated solid brick home on a peaceful, tree-lined street, including 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and tons of great features. An attractive front porch welcomes you into the bright open concept main level, with plenty of space for living, dining and entertaining. Three exposures bathe the home in ample natural light. Gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a large center granite island, lots of cabinetry with crown molding and custom subway tile backsplash. Modern dimmable LED recessed lighting throughout the main floor. Lovely staircase with black iron spindle & wood railings leads to the upper level, encompassing all three bedrooms with restored original hardwood floors, as well as the updated full bath with subway tile, tub, granite vanity and stylish finishes. The home is heated and cooled by highly efficient mini-split ductless systems and electric heaters. The fully finished basement provides additional space for guest or recreational use, and includes a powder room and laundry/utility room. The backyard can be used as a large patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Gated off-street rear parking for 2 vehicles is a must-have. Just a few blocks from Georgia Avenue with direct access to downtown DC and Silver Spring; super close to Walmart, Safeway, and restaurants; <1 mile from Rock Creek Park Walter Reed Development and the Takoma Metro Station; and a few minutes from Friendship Heights. Walking distance to public schools - Paul Charter Jr HS & Calvin Coolidge HS. A quiet, well cared for neighborhood with friendly neighbors and lots of community spirit. Welcome home!
TownhomeProperty Type
1926Year Built
1,425 sq ftLot Size
$411Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Nick Despotidis• Keller Williams Capital Properties
•202-243-7700 (broker)
Listed by Pat Fricchione• Keller Williams Capital Properties
*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
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,425 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2011
Sq. Ft.
1,054
Year built
1926
Style
Single Family Residential
County
District of Columbia
APN
3161 0009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 24, 2026.
R-2
Residential House Zone 2
The purpose of the R-2 zone is to: Provide for areas with semi-detached houses; and Protect these areas from invasion by denser types of residential development.; The R-2 zone is intended to provide for areas predominantly developed with semi-detached houses on moderately sized lots that also contain some detached houses.
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
Off Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 527
Improvement Assessed Value: $245,690
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Semi-Detached
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $301,320
Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,054
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 100
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 427
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $4,199
Tax Assessed Value: $547,010
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $4,199
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: Take Georgia Avenue to Rittenhouse St NW and go 3 blocks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,054
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,425 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: 2011
County: District of Columbia
APN: 3161 0009
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Whittier Education Campus
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Ida B. Wells Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Coolidge High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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