Located on a quiet, desirable tree lined street one block from Rock Creek Park, this meticulously restored semi-detached home presents the classic charm of its original era with smart-home infrastructure and recently refinished hardwood floors throughout, offering 5 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths. The main level welcomes you with custom window treatments, features luxury wallcovering and custom painting. The living room has generous built-in glass shelving and oak cabinetry flanking a captivating tile framed wood-burning fireplace. Adjacent is the spacious den with a new wood ceiling fan; the kitchen offers marble floor tile, cherry cabinets, granite counters and high-end appliances. A separate dining room completes this level featuring a stunning early-century style chandelier. The second floor includes a generous primary bedroom with wood plantation shutters, private travertine and granite bath; plus 2 additional bedrooms and full bath with jetted tub. The upper level with its charming roof lines and dormer windows has 2 additional bedrooms and a newly added full bath. The lower level is fully finished, a perfect space for children’s play area, office or gym. A half-bath, storage room, and laundry room with upscale washer/dryer and new water heater complete the lower level. The rear yard is fully fenced, offering privacy with nicely appointed landscaping. The fence defines parking for two vehicles on premises, accommodating EV charging, and adjacent to the recently repaved city-maintained alley
For sale
Price cut: $20K (4/17)
$1,175,000
1501 Van Buren St NW, Washington, DC 20012
5beds
3,034sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
2,772 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$387/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Separate dining roomDormer windowsNicely appointed landscapingSpacious denWood-burning fireplaceGranite countersEarly-century style chandelier
- 85 days
- on Zillow |
- 688 |
- 41 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 08, 2025 at 05:19am
Listed by:
Gary Frey 202-230-2383,
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2183834

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1024
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Heated,Finished,Rear Entrance,Exterior Entry,Connecting Stairway
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,134
- Total interior livable area: 3,034 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,110
- Finished area below ground: 924
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Assigned, Concrete, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), General Common Elements, Lighted, Off Street, Alley Access
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Assigned Parking
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,772 Square Feet
- Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2732//0010
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick, Combination, Wood Siding, Stucco
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Brightwood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $387/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,017,620
- Annual tax amount: $7,789
- Date on market: 2/15/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: See Attachments
- Exclusions: See Attachments
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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