1205 4th St NW

2,360 Sq. Ft.
$360 / Sq. Ft.
2,360
Sq. Ft.
$360
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A truly rare opportunity. Held by the same family for decades, this charming and comfortable well-maintained 5 bedroom home offers timeless character, exceptional bones, and features seldom found in the area. Highlights include a large private courtyard, 11-foot ceilings on the main level, and a lower level with potential for a separate rentable space. Perfectly positioned and rich in history, this classic DC row home presents a compelling canvas—few homes offer this combination of location, scale,...A truly rare opportunity. Held by the same family for decades, this charming and comfortable well-maintained 5 bedroom home offers timeless character, exceptional bones, and features seldom found in the area. Highlights include a large private courtyard, 11-foot ceilings on the main level, and a lower level with potential for a separate rentable space. Perfectly positioned and rich in history, this classic DC row home presents a compelling canvas—few homes offer this combination of location, scale, and upside. Located in Mount Vernon Square, this historic 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome is just steps from area shops and everyday conveniences. The Green and Yellow Metro lines serve Mount Vernon Square, with easy access to NoMa, Downtown DC, and beyond. Walk or bike to the National Mall and Smithsonian Museums, Safeway, Whole Foods, Giant, and an array of restaurants including Busboys & Poets, Rumi’s, and other popular eateries along K Street, I Street, 7th Street, 9th Street, and Massachusetts Avenue. Inside, the home features a large open space with a modern kitchen/ family room with ample storage and direct access to a spacious, light-filled flagstone yard. A large formal living room showcases a decorative fireplace and three oversized 6-foot windows. A formal dining room adjacent to the living room provides space for dinner parties. The huge primary bedroom features three 6-foot tall windows. There is also an additional lower-level primary bedroom. Three other bedrooms are double-bed sized or larger. Additional features include washer, dryer, dishwasher, and microwave. This home’s history, scale, and flexibility make it a truly special offering.
  1. Listed by Jason Cheperdak • Samson Properties
    P: (774)-278-1509 jason@shepherdhomesgroup.com
  2. Listed by Richard Andrew Frye • Samson Properties
    P: (304)-582-1401 andrew@shepherdhomesgroup.com

Property Details for 1205 4th Street Northwest

Tax ID Number
0523//0808
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Other
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/23/2026 03:48 PM

Property Details for 1205 4th Street Northwest

StatusComing Soon
MLS #DCDC2241442
Days on Market-
Taxes$8,390 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,868 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia

Location

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Building Information for 1205 4th Street Northwest

Stories2Residences-Year Built1900Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,868 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,841 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,142

Property Taxes

$699

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1205 4th Street Northwest

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: WASHINGTON
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $981,670
  • Zoning: R4
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,360.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 2,360.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Soil Types: Chillum-Urban Land Complex
  • Parcel ID: 15981508
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: None chosen (Non-REALTOR/Stockholder)
  • List Agent URL: talktoray.com

Property History for 1205 4th Street Northwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 31, 2023

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2074590

Dec 8, 2022

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2074590

Nov 17, 2022

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2074590

$849,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/31/2023

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2074590

12/08/2022

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2074590

11/17/2022

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2074590

$849,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1205 4th Street Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$594,140Additions$392,930Total$987,070
Tax Record2025$8,390 ($699 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,080 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,080 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,868 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1900Year Renovated1979ZoningRF-1CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0523 0808

Schools near 1205 4th Street Northwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Walker-Jones Education Campus
PublicPK to 8

Dunbar High School
Public9 to 12

Benjamin Banneker High School
Public9 to 12

McKinley Technology High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1205 4th Street Northwest is a townhouse Coming Soon in Washington, DC 20001. This property is currently priced at $849,900. This listing's school district is District Of Columbia Public Schools. Nearby schools include Walker-Jones Education Campus, Dunbar High School and Benjamin Banneker High School. 1205 4th Street Northwest is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 2,360 sqft townhouse built in 1900.

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