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$2,250,000
● House - Off Market

2840 CHESAPEAKE STREET NW

WASHINGTON, DC 20008
bedrooms
6 Beds
bathrooms
4 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
4,210 Ft²
$12,497
Est. Monthly
-71.62%
Cap Rate

About This Property

**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.
Unit Size
4,210 Ft²
Days on Market
69 days
Land Size
0.20 acres
Price per sqft
$534
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,449
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1927

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Last updated: 2 years ago (Bright MLS #DCDC2199072)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jul 15, 2025 Sold
Sold
Jun 15, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Jun 13, 2025 Price Decreased $2,250,000
↓ $150K (6.3%)
Price Decreased
May 7, 2025 Listed by Compass $2,400,000
Listed by Compass
Aug 6, 2019 No longer available -
No longer available
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Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1927
  • Effective Year Built: 2020
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Bedroom Count: 6
  • Bathroom Count: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Partial Bathrooms: 5
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 1
  • Construction Type: 17
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 11
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 8
  • Roof Cover Type: 6
  • Floor Count: 250
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 15
  • Basement Type: 8
  • Basement Area: 1,100
  • Garage Type: 4
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,063
  • Total Building Area: 4,210
  • Gross Building Area: 4,210
  • Building Area: 3,110
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 13
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,110
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: FOREST HILLS
  • Land Acres: 0000000116
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 012
  • Legal Description 1: SQUARE 2258 LOT 0804 NBHD: FOREST HILLS

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: District of Columbia Public Schools
  • Census Tract: 001301

Zoning

  • Zoning: R-8

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 08-0851B
  • Parcel: 2258- -0804
  • Block: 2258
  • Lot: 804
  • Municipality: WARD 3
  • Latitude: 38.9502
  • Longitude: -77.0569

    Address

  • Full Address: 2840 Chesapeake St Nw
  • Address - House Number: 2840
  • Street Segment Direction: NW
  • Address - Street Name: Chesapeake
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: DC
  • City Name: Washington
  • Carrier Code: C029
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1044
  • Zip Code: 20008

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,252,484

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.182
  • Valuation Date: Oct 04, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 76
  • Final Value: 1,976,982
  • High Value: 2,336,944
  • Low Value: 1,617,019

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $1,557,510
  • Market Land Value: $665,030
  • Market Improvement Value: $892,480

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,557,510
  • Assessed Land Value: $665,030
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $892,480

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Apr 18, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Apr 22, 2019
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 68
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2019040447
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 28, 2006
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Sep 26, 2006
  • Previous Sale Amount: $1,250,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: FIX
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 2840 Chesapeake Street Northwest built and last sold?
The property at 2840 Chesapeake Street Northwest was built in 1927 and last sold on Apr 18, 2019 for $1,689,000.
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