1223 Decatur Street Northwest

Closed 6/18/15

Sold

Last Sold Price

$660,000

5 beds4 baths2,106 sqft

1223 Decatur St NW, Washington, DC 20011

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.09 acresLot Size

1920Year Built

$313/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Lovely detached Arts and Crafts w/ built out 3rd floor MB w/ skylights, full bath, walk in closet, and private deck with views. Built in cabinets in foyer and dining room and built in bookshelves in living room. Bright 1st floor sunroom, restored chimney, enamel woodstove, and new water heater /dishwasher. Strong bones w/ wonderful original character. Minutes to Petworth metro. Selling "AS-IS"Lovely detached Arts and Crafts w/ built out 3rd floor MB w/ skylights, full bath, walk in closet, and private deck with views. Built in cabinets in foyer and dining room and built in bookshelves in living room. Bright 1st floor sunroom, restored chimney, enamel woodstove, and new water heater /dishwasher. Strong bones w/ wonderful original character. Minutes to Petworth metro. Selling "AS-IS"

Listing closed: 06/18/2015 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1001342373

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Property Information for 1223 Decatur Street Northwest

Property Details

Taxes: $2,930 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: District of Columbia
Tax ID Number: 2922//0012
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 3+
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: 16TH STREET HEIGHTS
Subdivision: 16TH STREET HEIGHTS (WASHINGTON DC)
Legal Subdivision: 16TH STREET HEIGHTS
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,106.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 837.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: 837.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No

Building Information

Year Built: 1920
Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 4,025 SF

Location

In City Limits: Yes
School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121140357950
County: WASHINGTON

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2014
Tax Assessed Value: $344,700

Year Assessed: 2014
Improvement Assessed Value: $164,300
City Town Tax: $2,930
Land Assessed Value: $180,400
Tax Lot: 12

Lease Information

Concessions: No
Concessions Amount: $0

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Upper Level 2

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Primary Bedroom
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,106.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,106.00
Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 2,943.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3007/4378/9249/300743789249_512_384_WM_G7ai0iKfpne8THWb.jpg
Basement Type: Side Entrance
Room and Floor: 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, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 2
Property Attached Y/N: false
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Area: 4,025.00
Soil Types: Unknown

Parcel ID: 16047150

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Refrigerator
Accessibility Features: None
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://tours.struxturephoto.com/338051?idx=1

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Pool Private: No

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling: Yes

Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 1223 Decatur Street Northwest

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 18, 2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #550782708	$660,000	+7.1% / yr
Jun 18, 2015	Closed BRIGHT #1001342373	$660,000	—
May 26, 2015	Pending BRIGHT #1001342373		—
May 14, 2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001342373	$649,000	—
Sep 10, 2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #254897411	$415,000	—
Sep 10, 2008	Closed BRIGHT #1005921890	$415,000	—
Aug 10, 2008	Pending BRIGHT #1005921890		—
Jul 11, 2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005921890	$459,000	—
May 11, 1999	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC270004	$132,500	—
Apr 6, 1999	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC270004		—
Mar 23, 1999	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC373334	$129,900	—
Mar 23, 1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC270004	$129,900	—
Apr 30, 1998	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC373334	$139,900	—
Aug 25, 1997	Expired BRIGHT #DCDC324108	$159,000	—
Jun 25, 1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC324108	$159,000	—
May 26, 1997	Expired BRIGHT #DCDC323080	$159,000	—
Mar 26, 1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC323080	$179,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/18/2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #550782708	$660,000 +7.1% / yr
06/18/2015	Closed BRIGHT #1001342373	$660,000
05/26/2015	Pending BRIGHT #1001342373	—
05/14/2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001342373	$649,000
09/10/2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #254897411	$415,000
09/10/2008	Closed BRIGHT #1005921890	$415,000
08/10/2008	Pending BRIGHT #1005921890	—
07/11/2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005921890	$459,000
05/11/1999	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC270004	$132,500
04/06/1999	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC270004	—
03/23/1999	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC373334	$129,900
03/23/1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC270004	$129,900
04/30/1998	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC373334	$139,900
08/25/1997	Expired BRIGHT #DCDC324108	$159,000
06/25/1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC324108	$159,000
05/26/1997	Expired BRIGHT #DCDC323080	$159,000
03/26/1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC323080	$179,000

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

Public Records for 1223 Decatur Street Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$455,870Additions$353,630Total$809,500

Tax Record2025$6,117 ($510 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,106 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,106 SqFtStories3Lot Size4,025 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated2008ZoningR-1BCountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN2922 0012Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1223 Decatur Street Northwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	John Lewis Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.3 mi
7/10	MacFarland Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.3 mi
4/10	Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.4 mi
8/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	0.3 mi
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.1 mi
1/10	Luke C. Moore High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.3 mi
NR	Kingsbury Day School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.3 mi
NR	British International School of Washington	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.4 mi
NR	Parkmont School	Private - Nearby school	6 to 12	0.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	John Lewis Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.3 mi
7/10	MacFarland Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.3 mi
4/10	Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.4 mi
8/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	0.3 mi
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.1 mi
1/10	Luke C. Moore High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.3 mi
NR	Kingsbury Day School PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	British International School of Washington PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	Parkmont School Private6 to 12 Nearby school	0.4 mi

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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This home: 1223 Decatur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	$660,000	5	4	2,106	4,025
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1230 Decatur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	–	6	4	2,281	4,500
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1222 Decatur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	–	4	1	1,824	5,774
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