1437 Rittenhouse Street Northwest

Closed 6/28/21

Sold

Last Sold Price

$640,000

5 beds3 baths1,991 sqft

1437 Rittenhouse St NW, Washington, DC 20011

TownhouseProperty Type

0.05 acresLot Size

1951Year Built

$321/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Price drastically reduced - professional appraised above asking price. A RARE TO FIND SEMI-DETACHED WITH 3 FULL BATHROOMS brick colonial in Brightwood. This well maintained house boasts 3 bedrooms plus 2 Bonus rooms, 3 full bathrooms one on each level. Hardwood floors, rear entrance, paved driveway, storage shed, front yard with fruit trees. Main level offers foyer entrance, Spacious dining room, living room, kitchen, and FULL Bathroom. The 2nd level has 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom;...Price drastically reduced - professional appraised above asking price. A RARE TO FIND SEMI-DETACHED WITH 3 FULL BATHROOMS brick colonial in Brightwood. This well maintained house boasts 3 bedrooms plus 2 Bonus rooms, 3 full bathrooms one on each level. Hardwood floors, rear entrance, paved driveway, storage shed, front yard with fruit trees. Main level offers foyer entrance, Spacious dining room, living room, kitchen, and FULL Bathroom. The 2nd level has 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom; Well maintained Hardwood floors on main and second level. Finished basement with rear entrance has tile floors, a kitchenette, full bathroom, and a laundry area. Off of the kitchen entrance is an inviting back porch, parking for 2 cars, and storage shed. The house is located with proximities to Rock Creek Golf Course, Rock Creek Park, Parks at Walter Reed, downtown DC and Silver S. Convenient to Public Transportation.

Listed by: Irma A Troppman 301.404.9326 celytroppman@gmail.com • Douglas Realty

Listing closed: 06/28/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DCDC506100

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Property Information for 1437 Rittenhouse Street Northwest

Property Details

Taxes: $3,459 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: District of Columbia
Tax ID Number: 2727/N/0019
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2.5
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Expected On Market Date: 02-05-2021
Subdivision: BRIGHTWOOD
Subdivision: BRIGHTWOOD (WASHINGTON DC)
Legal Subdivision: BRIGHTWOOD
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,331.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 660.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 100.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 760.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Building Winterized Y/N: No
Property Condition: Excellent

Building Information

Year Built: 1951
Lot Size: 0.05 AC / 2,284 SF

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: 2020
Tax Assessed Value: $494,810

Year Assessed: 2020
Improvement Assessed Value: $201,340
City Town Tax: $3,459
Land Assessed Value: $293,470
Clean Green Assessed: No
Zoning: R
Tax Lot: 19
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

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

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

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

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

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 2
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 2
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1

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

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,991.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,991.00
Total SQFT: 2,091.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3044/6284/0733/304462840733_512_384_WM_a8yOrfFZIYnNFpZ1.jpg
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Basement Type: Heated, Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Windows, Interior Access, Connecting Stairway
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 0
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Soil Types: Unknown

Parcel ID: 16040648

Parking

Parking

Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway, Alley
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2

Interior Features

Interior Features

Fireplaces Count: 0
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits

Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Central
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 1437 Rittenhouse Street Northwest

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 28, 2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1470431124	$640,000	+2.6% / yr
Jun 28, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC506100	$640,000	—
Jun 6, 2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC506100		—
Jun 4, 2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC506100		—
Jun 2, 2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC506100		—
May 27, 2021	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DCDC506100		—
May 27, 2021	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC506100		—
May 27, 2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC506100		—
May 26, 2021	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC506100	$699,900	—
Mar 18, 2021	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC506100	$720,000	—
Mar 1, 2021	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC506100	$760,000	—
Feb 5, 2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC506100	$780,000	—
Nov 18, 2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243765005	$430,000	—
Nov 18, 2005	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC182016	$430,000	—
Oct 20, 2005	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC182016		—
Oct 10, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC182016	$430,000	—
Oct 9, 2005	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC405576		—
Oct 3, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC405576	$449,000	—
Sep 29, 2005	Expired BRIGHT #DCDC334958	$449,000	—
Jul 9, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC334958	$469,000	—
Oct 30, 2003	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC219308	$301,000	—
Sep 9, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC219308		—
Sep 5, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC219308	$265,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/28/2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1470431124	$640,000 +2.6% / yr
06/28/2021	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC506100	$640,000
06/06/2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC506100	—
06/04/2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC506100	—
06/02/2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC506100	—
05/27/2021	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DCDC506100	—
05/27/2021	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC506100	—
05/27/2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC506100	—
05/26/2021	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC506100	$699,900
03/18/2021	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC506100	$720,000
03/01/2021	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC506100	$760,000
02/05/2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC506100	$780,000
11/18/2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243765005	$430,000
11/18/2005	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC182016	$430,000
10/20/2005	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC182016	—
10/10/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC182016	$430,000
10/09/2005	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC405576	—
10/03/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC405576	$449,000
09/29/2005	Expired BRIGHT #DCDC334958	$449,000
07/09/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC334958	$469,000
10/30/2003	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC219308	$301,000
09/09/2003	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC219308	—
09/05/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC219308	$265,000

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

Public records

1437 Rittenhouse Street Northwest

Beds

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,331 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,331 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

2,284 SqFt

Schools near 1437 Rittenhouse Street Northwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Brightwood Education Campus	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.4 mi
6/10	Ida B. Wells Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.9 mi
5/10	Coolidge High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.9 mi
8/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	1.5 mi
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	3.4 mi
1/10	Luke C. Moore High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	3.3 mi
NR	Jewish Primary Day School of the Nation's Capital	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.1 mi
NR	Bridges Early Childhood Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Brightwood Education Campus PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
6/10	Ida B. Wells Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.9 mi
5/10	Coolidge High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.9 mi
8/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	1.5 mi
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	3.4 mi
1/10	Luke C. Moore High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	3.3 mi
NR	Jewish Primary Day School of the Nation's Capital PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.1 mi
NR	Bridges Early Childhood Academy PrivatePK to 8 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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1444 Sheridan Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	–	3	3	1,296	2,284
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1437 Rittenhouse St NW, Washington, DC 20011

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