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  • $2,400,000

    4708 Linnean Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008

    4beds
    5,135sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1935
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $2,402,200 Zestimate®
    $467/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Detached garageAnother denBeautifully finished interiorFamily roomModern appliancesGrand foyer entryStone colonial home
    Open house Sunday 2/22 1-3pm and offer deadline is Monday 2/23 2:00pm. Nestled in the charming Forest Hills neighborhood, this stunning stone Colonial home, built in 1935 on a 11,884 sq ft lot, exudes timeless elegance and modern comfort. With 4 spacious bedrooms , 4.5 baths, and over 5,000 sq ft of living space, this residence offers ample spaces for relaxation and entertaining. Step inside to discover a beautifully finished interior featuring hardwood and ceramic tiled floors, 4 fireplaces (3 have gas logs), high ceilings and custom built-in cabinetry creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home boasts a traditional floor plan with a grand foyer entry, formal living room, dining room and family room, perfect for hosting gatherings. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, ample cabinetry and butcher block countertops, making meal preparation a delight. The main level also encompasses a powder room, den (with built-in cabinetry) and sunroom w/slate floors. Enjoy cozy evenings in the 2nd floor library with a wood-burning fireplace and walls of built-in cabinetry & bookshelves. Retreat to the primary suite, complete with a sitting room and a primary bath, providing a serene escape. The 2nd floor also has a 2nd bedroom and renovated hall bath (with separate shower and jetted tub. The 3rd level has a full hall bath and 2 more bedrooms. The fully finished basement offers additional living space with a recreation room (with gas fireplace) a built-in desk, ideal for a home office or playroom, plus another den, utility/storage room and full bath. Outside, the property features a beautifully landscaped yard that backs to trees with spectacular terraced gardens and stone paths, providing a peaceful backdrop. The oversized slate terrace with pergola invites you to unwind while enjoying the soothing sounds of the water fountain/pond, also great for outdoor entertaining. Parking is easy with a detached garage and extra parking spaces at the back of the property with driveway access from Chesapeake St. This home is a perfect blend of classic charm and modern amenities, ready to welcome you into a life of comfort and style.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 23, 2026 at 01:51pm

    Listed by:

    Jamie Coley 202-669-1331,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.,

    Listing Team: Heller Coley Reed Team

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2245394MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Library, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Skylight(s)
    • Level: Upper
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    Den
    • Level: Main
    Den
    • Level: Lower
    Dining room
    • Features: Fireplace - Gas
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    Half bath
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Lower
    Library
    • Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Upper
    Living room
    • Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace - Gas
    • Level: Main
    Recreation room
    • Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace - Gas
    • Level: Lower
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Utility room
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Zoned, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Wood
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Finished,Interior Entry,Rear Entrance,Windows
    • Number of fireplaces: 4
    • Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Stone
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 5,507
    • Total interior livable area: 5,135 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 4,135
    • Finished area below ground: 1,000

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, Driveway
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Other
    Features
    • Levels: Four
    • Stories: 4
    • Patio & porch: Terrace
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Water Fountains
    • Pool features: None
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Bath
    • Fencing: Back Yard
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    • Features: Backs to Trees, Rear Yard, Unknown Soil Type
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 2262//0005
    • Zoning: .
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Permanent
    • Roof: Concrete,Shingle
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1935

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Forest Hills
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Washington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $467/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,148,970
    • Annual tax amount: $7,773
    • Date on market: 2/20/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Inclusions: See Disclosures
    • Exclusions: See Disclosures
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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    Estimated market value

    $2,402,200

    $2.28M - $2.52M

    $7,835/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    2/24/2026Pending sale$2,400,000$467/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2245394 Report a problem
    2/20/2026Listed for sale$2,400,000$467/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2245394 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,773 +1.8%$2,103,750 +2.8%
    2024$7,633 +1.8%$2,047,440 +9.9%
    2023$7,496 +1.7%$1,862,340 +2.7%
    2022$7,371 +1.4%$1,813,120 +1.4%
    2021$7,273 +1.6%$1,787,540 +1.6%
    2020$7,159 +3.8%$1,760,080 +3.8%
    2018$6,895 +7.5%$1,695,800 +7.3%
    2017$6,412 +0.6%$1,581,050 +0.6%
    2016$6,375 +1.5%$1,571,710 +1.5%
    2015$6,280 +1.8%$1,549,010 +1.8%
    2014$6,170 +3%$1,522,050 +2.9%
    2013$5,993 +0.9%$1,479,160 +1%
    2012$5,937 -50%$1,464,520
    2011$11,875 +0.6%$1,464,520 -4.4%
    2010$11,807 +10%$1,532,500 +0.8%
    2009$10,734 +16.1%$1,520,170 +8.8%
    2007$9,241 +5.2%$1,397,390 +16.7%
    2006$8,783 -3.6%$1,197,530 +21.3%
    2005$9,112 +7.3%$987,210 +4.7%
    2004$8,494 +12%$942,480 +7%
    2003$7,584 +25%$880,450 +33%
    2002$6,067 +10%$661,992 +9.5%
    2001$5,516 $604,559

    Find assessor info on the county website

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $12,914/mo
    Principal & interest
    $11614
    Property taxes
    $1300

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: Forest Hills

      Getting around

      33 / 100
      Car-Dependent
      22 / 100
      Somewhat Bikeable

      Nearby schools

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      • 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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