Sold for $2,250,000 on 07/15/25
$2,250,000
2840 Chesapeake St NW, Washington, DC 20008
6beds
4,210sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$2,147,000 Zestimate®
$534/sqft
$7,700 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,147,000
$2.04M - $2.25M
$7,700/mo
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**PRICE IMPROVED - OPEN SATURDAY 1-3pm**. With over 250k in amazing renovations, this timeless Tudor home seamlessly blends classic charm with modern essentials, featuring a slate tile craftsman kitchen adorned with a unique wood ceiling and a smart wall that conveys. The welcoming center hall foyer opens to a formal dining room, a stylish kitchen, and a formal living room. The side library with built in shelves and whimsical wallpaper completes the charm of the first level. On the upper level, discover a fully updated owner’s suite, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, thoughtfully designed double walk-in closets, and a luxurious marble-tiled bathroom featuring heated floors, double sinks, and a glass shower. Two additional sunlit bedrooms share an artisan bath with a glass shower, soaking tub, and heated floors. The rare third floor offers three versatile rooms, perfect for an office, guest space, or play area, all sharing another bathroom with a glass shower and heated floors. The spacious lower level provides abundant storage, a large walk-in laundry room, a gym/storage area, and a Moroccan-inspired steam shower full bath. Distinctive character details such as a stone wall, built-in shelves, and an under-staircase dog cove add unique charm to this home. The flat backyard includes a play area with a slide, a large patio, and a detached two-car garage, ideal for a future guest house. HOME GENERATOR CONVEYS Located just minutes from restaurants and shops on Connecticut Ave, blocks from Rock Creek Park, and only 1/2 mile from Van Ness Metro, this home is a walker’s paradise. Enjoy local favorites like Politics & Prose, Sfoglina, Italian Bar, and Call Your Mother.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 16, 2025 at 05:01pm
Listed by:
Trent Heminger 202-210-6448,
Compass,
Co-Listing Agent: Mary Noone 240-461-3928,
Compass
Bought with:
Anslie Stokes Milligan, 0225091985
Corcoran McEnearney
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2199072
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1100
Heating
- Radiator, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Table Space, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,210
- Total interior livable area: 4,210 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,110
- Finished area below ground: 1,100
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Play Equipment, Play Area, Stone Retaining Walls
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Features: Urban Land-Brandywine
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Additional parcels included: Double lot! Sidewalks
- Parcel number: 2258//0804
- Zoning: R60
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
- Major remodel year: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Forest Hills
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2025 | Sold | $2,250,000$534/sqft |
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| 6/30/2025 | Pending sale | $2,250,000$534/sqft |
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| 6/15/2025 | Contingent | $2,250,000$534/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Price change | $2,250,000-6.3%$534/sqft |
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| 5/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,400,000+42.1%$570/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,017 +2.8% | $1,738,940 +2.8% |
| 2024 | $13,638 +8.9% | $1,691,540 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $12,525 +5.2% | $1,557,510 +5.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Forest Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Murch Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Deal Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Jackson-Reed High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Murch
- Middle: Deal Junior High School
- High: Jackson-reed
- 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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