Beautiful, classic Federal-style row home nestled in the vibrant and sought-after Petworth & Takoma neighborhood. This efficient, sun-drenched residence showcases gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, elegant granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous walk-in closets throughout. The inviting open-concept main level offers expansive living and dining spaces, a convenient half bath, and a fully equipped kitchen with direct access to a private rear deck—perfect for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The upper level features a serene primary suite with a spa-inspired ensuite bath, luxurious rain shower, dual vanity sinks, and a spacious walk-in closet, along with two bright additional bedrooms + full bath. The finished walkout basement provides a versatile second living area, a comfortable full bedroom, a full bath, and an additional washer/dryer—ideal for guests or flexible living arrangements. A charming covered front porch and a private parking space complete this exceptional home. Located on a picturesque, tree-lined street in a peaceful, family-friendly community, this property offers easy access to Fort Totten Metro, neighborhood amenities, and major DC destinations!
For sale
$750,000
243 Longfellow St NW, Washington, DC 20011
4beds
1,979sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1928
1,701 Square Feet Lot
$737,600 Zestimate®
$379/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private parking spaceTwo bright additional bedroomsPicturesque tree-lined streetConvenient half bathFinished walkout basementSerene primary suiteInviting open-concept main level
- 6 days |
- 564 |
- 10 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 16, 2026 at 02:29am
Listed by:
Justin Kitsch 202-486-9611,
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2244828
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 666
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Features
- Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Finished,Rear Entrance
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,079
- Total interior livable area: 1,979 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,413
- Finished area below ground: 566
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,701 Square Feet
- Features: Urban, Urban Land Not Rated
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3334//0009
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Chillum
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $379/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $688,490
- Annual tax amount: $5,178
- Date on market: 2/16/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$737,600
$701,000 - $774,000
$3,517/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $750,000+1.4%$379/sqft |
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| 9/20/2024 | Listing removed | $740,000$374/sqft |
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| 7/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $740,000+1171.5%$374/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2018 | Listing removed | $2,800$1/sqft |
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| 11/12/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,800+93.1%$1/sqft |
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| 8/29/2018 | Listing removed | $1,450$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2018 | Price change | $1,450-3.3%$1/sqft |
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| 8/14/2018 | Price change | $1,500-3.2%$1/sqft |
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| 7/23/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,550+14.8%$1/sqft |
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| 1/27/2017 | Listing removed | $1,350$1/sqft |
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| 1/23/2017 | Price change | $1,350+3.8%$1/sqft |
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| 1/19/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 11/8/2016 | Sold | $58,200-90.3%$29/sqft |
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| 9/20/2016 | Pending sale | $599,000$303/sqft |
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| 8/23/2016 | Price change | $599,000-3.2%$303/sqft |
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| 8/12/2016 | Price change | $619,000-1.6%$313/sqft |
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| 6/29/2016 | Price change | $629,000-2.5%$318/sqft |
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| 6/9/2016 | Price change | $645,000-0.6%$326/sqft |
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| 5/10/2016 | Price change | $649,000-0.9%$328/sqft |
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| 4/24/2016 | Price change | $655,000-0.6%$331/sqft |
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| 3/30/2016 | Price change | $659,000-2.4%$333/sqft |
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| 3/1/2016 | Price change | $675,000-2.9%$341/sqft |
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| 2/3/2016 | Listed for sale | $695,000+80.5%$351/sqft |
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| 5/4/2015 | Listing removed | $385,000$195/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,178 +2.1% | $698,990 +2.2% |
| 2024 | $5,072 +3% | $683,740 +3.1% |
| 2023 | $4,923 -4.4% | $663,160 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $5,149 +5.3% | $605,800 +5.3% |
| 2021 | $4,890 +2.4% | $575,340 +2.4% |
| 2020 | $4,777 +6% | $562,030 +6% |
| 2018 | $4,507 +27.8% | $530,220 +27.8% |
| 2017 | $3,526 +24.4% | $414,780 +24.4% |
| 2016 | $2,835 +13.7% | $333,500 +13.7% |
| 2015 | $2,493 +72.1% | $293,320 +17.1% |
| 2014 | $1,448 +84.4% | $250,590 -1.3% |
| 2013 | $785 -3.7% | $253,910 -6.1% |
| 2012 | $816 | $270,440 |
| 2011 | $816 +21% | $270,440 -16% |
| 2010 | $674 +10% | $321,870 -5.4% |
| 2009 | $613 +10.8% | $340,070 +17.5% |
| 2007 | $553 +5.2% | $289,340 +28.4% |
| 2006 | $526 -11.6% | $225,290 +19.2% |
| 2005 | $595 +12% | $188,940 +1.2% |
| 2004 | $531 +12% | $186,700 +45% |
| 2003 | $474 +6.4% | $128,760 +4.8% |
| 2002 | $446 +6.8% | $122,840 +5.1% |
| 2001 | $417 | $116,920 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,274/mo
Principal & interest
$3868
Property taxes
$406
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Manor Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Whittier Education CampusGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Ida B. Wells Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Coolidge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whittier Education Campus
- Middle: Whittier Education Campus
- High: Coolidge Senior
- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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