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Sold for $2,475,000 on 12/29/25
  • $2,475,000

    4838 Broad Branch Rd NW, Washington, DC 20008

    5beds
    3,668sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $2,455,100 Zestimate®
    $675/sqft
    $6,346 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,455,100

    $2.33M - $2.58M

    $6,346/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Welcome to 4838 Broad Branch Rd NW. Set prominently on a hill overlooking Rock Creek Park, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers a rare blend of nature and sophistication. Inside, the home welcomes you with a spectacular foyer with historic details and bespoke staircase railing. Just off the entry, a spacious living room spans the entire width of the home and offers gorgeous views of the landscaped yard and Rock Creek Park beyond. Past the elegant dining room, a completely renovated kitchen awaits, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, heated floors, and a custom dining banquette. A large, beautiful terrace for al fresco entertaining and dining can be accessed from both the kitchen and den, and offers views of the park. Upstairs, a large primary bedroom and renovated bath provide respite while three other bedrooms and a guest bath easily accommodate all needs. Above this level there is a spacious attic with high ceilings that could be converted to additional living space. The lower level is outfitted with a recreation room, laundry, a storage/utility room, and bedroom with ensuite bath, perfect for guests or an au pair suite. Across the landscaped front lawn, a discrete stairway connects the property to Ellicott Street for convenient access to nearby amenities of Forest Hills. This neighborhood provides numerous restaurants, services, and transit along Connecticut Ave, as well the Van Ness (Red Line) Metro. In the other direction, one can enjoy the many trails and recreation areas of Rock Creek Park, immediately adjacent to the property. Welcome home to this most unique offering!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 29, 2025 at 04:12am

    Listed by:

    Lou Cardenas 202-669-4083,

    TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    Bought with:

    Sheryl Blank-Barnes, SP98365701

    Compass

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2228560MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 1469
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
    Features
    • Breakfast Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Attic, Built-in Features, Primary Bath(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
    • Basement: Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Exterior Entry
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,407
    • Total interior livable area: 3,668 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,938
    • Finished area below ground: 730

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Off Street
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Features: Unknown Soil Type
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 2272//0836
    • Zoning: R-1A/FH
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Washington
    • Subdivision: Forest Hills

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/29/2025Sold$2,475,000+1%$675/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2228560
    11/6/2025Pending sale$2,450,000$668/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2228560
    11/5/2025Listed for sale$2,450,000+53.1%$668/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2228560
    5/27/2005Sold$1,600,000+73.9%$436/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    2/4/2004Sold$920,000$251/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$15,094 +1.8%$1,865,580 +1.9%
    2024$14,823 +3.5%$1,830,880 +3.5%
    2023$14,320 +1.6%$1,768,690 +1.9%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Forest Hills

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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