1412 Decatur St NW




































Description
This 1917 Wardman Row house is nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of 16th Street Heights. Filled with architectural charm, period details include high ceilings, intricate moldings, an original staircase banister, and a stately fireplace with a classic mantel.
The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, kitchen with pantry/ storage area, breakfast room, and powder room. On the second level are two generously sized bedrooms,...Open Houses Cancelled - Under Contract.
This 1917 Wardman Row house is nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of 16th Street Heights. Filled with architectural charm, period details include high ceilings, intricate moldings, an original staircase banister, and a stately fireplace with a classic mantel.
The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, kitchen with pantry/ storage area, breakfast room, and powder room. On the second level are two generously sized bedrooms, a smaller 3rd bedroom/ office/ nursery, two full bathrooms, and a sunroom that opens to a private deck. A large walk-up attic offers abundant storage and also the potential for future expansion.
The lower level offers a separate legal basement apartment with a certificate of occupancy. Outside, enjoy a deep yard, patio, and a 2-car brick garage.
Enjoy close proximity to restaurants, parks, groceries, schools, and playgrounds. It is just a short distance to multiple bus lines and a mile to the Petworth Metro. Just blocks away are Carter Barron, The Highlands, Moreland's Tavern, the Hamilton Rec Center, Upshur Pool, the Petworth Library, Farmer’s Market and more.
Listing Agent
shari.gronvall@compass.comP: (202)-360-7648
Property Details for 1412 Decatur Street Northwest
Property Details for 1412 Decatur Street Northwest
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | DCDC2200984 |
| Days on Market | 4 |
| Taxes | $6,623 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 AC / 2,833 SF |
| County | District of Columbia |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 3% |
Location
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Building Information for 1412 Decatur Street Northwest
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Property Information for 1412 Decatur Street Northwest
- In City Limits: Yes
- School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121140357950
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: WASHINGTON
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Assessed Value: $873,440
- Year Assessed: 2024
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $402,740
- City Town Tax: $6,623
- Land Assessed Value: $470,700
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 0
- Zoning: RF-1
- Tax Lot: 12
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,601.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,753.00
- Total SQFT: 2,744.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Roof: Other
- Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
- Basement Type: Front Entrance, Rear Entrance, Fully Finished, Improved, Walkout Stairs
- Foundation Details: Other
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
- Parcel ID: 16040107
- Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Accessibility Features: None
- Pool: No Pool
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: None
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
Property History for 1412 Decatur Street Northwest
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2025 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2200984 | $1,010,000 | — |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1909584974 | $1,010,000 | — |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2200984 | — | |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2200984 | $975,000 | — |
| Aug 29, 2003 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC215736 | $315,000 | — |
| Jul 9, 2003 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC215736 | — | |
| Jun 30, 2003 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC215736 | $275,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2025 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2200984 | $1,010,000 |
| 08/13/2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1909584974 | $1,010,000 |
| 08/01/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2200984 | — |
| 07/29/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2200984 | $975,000 |
| 08/29/2003 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC215736 | $315,000 |
| 07/09/2003 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC215736 | — |
| 06/30/2003 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC215736 | $275,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1412 Decatur Street Northwest
Schools near 1412 Decatur Street Northwest
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
John Lewis Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
MacFarland Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland Public9 to 12 | ||
Dorothy I. Height Elementary School PublicPK to 5 |
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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