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$1,830,000
● House - Off Market

5726 MACARTHUR BOULEVARD NW

WASHINGTON, DC 20016
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 2 Half Baths
square feet
2,732 Ft²
$10,477
Est. Monthly
2.46%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Welcome to 5726 MacArthur Blvd NW, a stunning craftsman bungalow that beautifully blends the timeless charm of its 1920s heritage with modern amenities. Situated in the desirable Palisades neighborhood, this home serves as your private oasis from city life.

Upon entry, you'll be captivated by the elegant living area featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a stone surround. The original wood trim and coffered ceilings add warmth and sophistication. Adjacent is the library/family room, showcasing a large arched entry and custom built-ins. Original hardwood floors extend throughout, enhancing the home's historic charm.

The kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring custom cabinets and an eat-in banquette. The screened porch off of the kitchen offers the perfect three-season space for al-fresco dining and opens to the expansive outdoor deck spanning the home's length. The dining room connects the living room and kitchen, providing an effortless flow ideal for entertaining.

The primary suite on the main level is a luxurious retreat, complete with an en-suite bathroom with heated floor and towel rack, two generous closets, and a charming sunroom. This sunroom, which floods with natural light, would be the perfect home office or yoga space. A convenient half bath and coat closet complete the main floor.

The top floor offers a sunny landing and three bedrooms, each with expansive walk-in closets and large attic storage off each closet. A renovated hall bath with a soaking tub serves the upstairs bedrooms.

Outdoor living here is exceptional, with the pool as the crown jewel of the property. The backyard is beautifully hardscaped with slate and features a variety of mature landscaping, including native plants, flowers, and a majestic magnolia tree. The lower patio area is waterproofed, providing a large shaded space for dining, escaping the sun, and enjoying the outdoor shower.

The property also boasts a spacious  1,500+ sq ft unfinished basement with  7+ ft ceilings and a half bathroom, offering endless opportunities for customization.

This location is truly unbeatable, with city living essentials along MacArthur Boulevard, the Palisades Recreation Center, highly acclaimed restaurants, and boutique shops. Additional neighborhood highlights include Carolina Park, Battery Kimble Park, easy access to the Capital Crescent Trail and Potomac River, Palisades Library, the year-round Sunday Farmers Market, and access to top-rated schools. Commuting to downtown DC, MD, or VA is a breeze with close proximity to public transportation and major roadways
Unit Size
2,732 Ft²
Days on Market
41 days
Land Size
0.14 acres
Price per sqft
$714
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$901
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1927

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Last updated: 2 years ago (Bright MLS #DCDC2190778)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jul 3, 2025 Sold
Sold
May 24, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Apr 22, 2025 Listed by Compass $1,950,000
Listed by Compass

Property Highlights

Air Conditioning
Fireplace
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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1927
  • Effective Year Built: 2009
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 4
  • Construction Type: 12
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 12
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 3
  • Floor Count: 175
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 15
  • Basement Type: 8
  • Basement Area: 1,500
  • Garage Type: 4
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 20
  • Porch Type: 8
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,084
  • Total Building Area: 4,232
  • Gross Building Area: 4,232
  • Building Area: 2,732
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 24
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,732
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: PALISADES
  • Land Acres: 0000000140
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 012
  • Legal Description 1: SQUARE 1453 LOT 0068 NBHD: PALISADES

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: District of Columbia Public Schools
  • Census Tract: 000902

Zoning

  • Zoning: R-1-B

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 05-0543B
  • Parcel: 1453- -0068
  • Block: 1453
  • Lot: 68
  • Municipality: WARD 3
  • Latitude: 38.9332
  • Longitude: -77.1101

    Address

  • Full Address: 5726 Macarthur Blvd Nw
  • Address - House Number: 5726
  • Street Segment Direction: NW
  • Address - Street Name: Macarthur
  • Address - Suffix Type: Blvd
  • State: DC
  • City Name: Washington
  • Carrier Code: C017
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 5303
  • Zip Code: 20016

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,046,530
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 001

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1783
  • Valuation Date: Oct 04, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 76
  • Final Value: 1,464,645
  • High Value: 1,725,896
  • Low Value: 1,203,393

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $1,315,210
  • Market Land Value: $749,310
  • Market Improvement Value: $565,900

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,315,210
  • Assessed Land Value: $749,310
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $565,900

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 10, 1998
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 54213

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: FIX
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 5726 Macarthur Boulevard Northwest built and last sold?
The property at 5726 Macarthur Boulevard Northwest was built in 1927 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $365,000.
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