Delightful , comfortable, wide, and sunny home with many upgrades. Large lot with potential for off st parking and/or a garage or separate ADU. New kit appliances, CAC compressor, roof and 2nd floor bath in 2018, basement family room and bath in 2020, attic refinish and kitchen island, quartz countertops 2022. Enormous magnolia in the back yard may be a heritage tree or will be in the next several years. Property Taxes shown are estimated based on the list price minus the homestead exemption. Short walk to Safeway, shops and parks and 2 nearby metro stops. Extensive redevelopment planned for 2 commercial sites (including the Safeway site) on Minnesota Ave just south of Benning road in the next 5 years. See the disclosures cover letter for links to more info.
Sold
$487,500
3957 Ames St NE, Washington, DC 20019
3beds
1,858sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
3,941 sqft lot
$487,000 Zestimate®
$262/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 20, 2024 at 07:47am
Listed by:
Amy Fisher 202-544-8762,
Realty Group, Inc.,
Co-Listing Agent: Amy Fisher 202-544-8762,
Realty Group, Inc.
Bought with:
LeeAnna Melton, SP200205917
RE/MAX Allegiance
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2113020

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 540
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Attic, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Upgraded Countertops, Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Double Hung
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,990
- Total interior livable area: 1,858 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,450
- Finished area below ground: 408
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy,Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 3,941 sqft
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 5049//0116
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
- Major remodel year: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Water Available, Sewer Available, Cable Available, Fiber Optic
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Security Gate
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Deanwood
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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