1 bedroom English basement apartment within 3 blocks of Friendship Heights metro, and about 2 miles from the American University (AU) campus. My wife and I live in the rest of the house with our 14-year-old son. To be clear: this listing is only for the basement apartment, not the entire house. Apartment features: Two private entrances with lots of natural light and windows that open up to outside.
Pergo flooring throughout.
Recessed and track lighting.
Full-size kitchen with Frigidaire appliances (dishwasher, gas stove, microwave, and refrigerator) and brand new solid surface countertops.
Full-size bathroom.
Separate thermostat for radiant heat, and built-in a/c wall unit.
Separate hot water heater.
Maytag washer and dryer on same floor (shared with us).
Stone patio, complete with patio table, chairs, umbrella, and gas grill that tenant may use (when we're not using them).
Off-street parking at no extra charge.
Tenant pays $100 per month for all utilities (water, heat, a/c, electricity, gas, and WiFi). Neighborhood features: Friendship Heights is one of the most sought after and safest neighborhoods in DC.
It has a walkable score of 80.
At Friendship Heights metro (3 blocks away) there is a movie theater and lots of shopping, restaurants, and grocery stores (Cheesecake Factory, Maggiano's, Booiemongers, Capital Grille, J. Crew, CVS, DSW Shoes, TJ Maxx, Giant, Whole Foods, etc.)
Non-smokers only.No pets.Credit and background check required ($25, which tenant must pay), along with proof of employment or income and references. Included in rent: WIFI, off-street parking, and use of back patio and gas grill. Tenant pays $100 per month for all other utilities.
Off market
$1,277,200
5341 42nd St NW, Washington, DC 20015
1beds
1baths
450sqft
Apartment
Built in 1926
-- sqft lot
$1,277,200 Zestimate®
$2,838/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Other
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 450 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
Lot
- Size: 2,406 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 17420081
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
Materials
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: On Site Laundry Available
Location
- Region: Washington
Other
Other facts
- Balcony
- Cooling System: Air Conditioning
- Electricity not included in rent
- Gas not included in rent
- Heating not included in rent
- High-speed Internet Ready
- Internet not included in rent
- Living room
- No Utilities included in rent
- Stainless steel appliances
- Utilities fee required
- Water not included in rent
Services availability

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