1715 Riggs Place Northwest

































































Description
The foyer opens to a large living room with...Must see! An extraordinary offering! This elegant, well-proportioned historic brownstone was built in the 1890's by the renowned architect, T. Franklin Schneider (architect of the historic Cairo). This home has been meticulously renovated, and maintains significant architectural details including original hardwood floors, 6 beautiful fireplaces and spectacular leaded glass. Total square footage including finished lower level 3,444 square feet! FIRST FLOOR:
The foyer opens to a large living room with beautiful bay front windows flooded with southern light. A large separate formal dining room is perfect for large functions or intimate dining. The gourmet kitchen features Wolf, Sub Zero and Bosch appliances, wall-to-ceiling custom cabinets and breakfast nook. A convenient half-bath completes the floor. The rear exit takes you to the secure oversized garage with ample storage, and a spacious garage roof-top deck is perfect for outdoor entertaining friends and family! SECOND FLOOR:
There are two complete formal guest suites with private en-suite baths, and a central media room/library, with its own wet bar and refrigerator. Tons of storage! THIRD FLOOR:
The spectacular owner's suite fills the entire floor, with a beautiful clerestory vaulted ceiling and two private decks. A conveniently located full washer and dryer are right here. The suite includes a wet bar and refrigerator. The custom closets are huge, and the bath will be your own private spa! LOWER LEVEL:
A huge fully finished one bedroom, one bath inlaw suite with its own washer and dryer and full kitchen. Riggs Place is ideally located, "the prettiest block in Dupont Circle," and blocks from the 14th Street Corridor. Easy walks to the Metro, Whole Foods, Trader Joes, VIDA and great cafes, restaurants, theater and museums. Just a few blocks to the White House! OPEN SUNDAY APRIL 3rd 1-4.
- Listed by Vincent D. WalshP: (202) 413-9700 vince@vincewalsh.com
Property Details for 1715 Riggs Place Northwest
Location
Sold By TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Building Information for 1715 Riggs Place Northwest
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$14,387 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
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Property Information for 1715 Riggs Place Northwest
- In City Limits: Yes
- Transportation: Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile
- 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: 2021
- Tax Assessed Value: $1,745,620
- Year Assessed: 2021
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $1,002,330
- City Town Tax: $14,061
- Land Assessed Value: $743,290
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 0
- Zoning: UNKOWN
- Tax Lot: 108
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
- Concessions: No
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # 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: 3
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # 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, Upper 2
- Total Finished SQFT: 3,042.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,042.00
- Total SQFT: 3,444.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Main Entrance Orientation: South
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Basement Type: English, Fully Finished
- Foundation Details: Permanent
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 4
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Soil Types: Unknown
- Parcel ID: 15970053
- Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Oversized
- Fireplaces Count: 6
- Accessibility Features: None
- Pool: No Pool
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- 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 1715 Riggs Place Northwest
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2022 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1487382646 | $2,600,000 | — |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2039652 | $2,600,000 | — |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2039652 | — | |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2039652 | — | |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2039652 | $2,325,000 | — |
| Feb 18, 1999 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC285864 | $667,000 | — |
| Jan 8, 1999 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC285864 | — | |
| Jan 8, 1999 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC285864 | $725,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/08/2022 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1487382646 | $2,600,000 |
| 04/08/2022 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2039652 | $2,600,000 |
| 04/02/2022 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2039652 | — |
| 04/02/2022 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2039652 | — |
| 03/29/2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2039652 | $2,325,000 |
| 02/18/1999 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC285864 | $667,000 |
| 01/08/1999 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC285864 | — |
| 01/08/1999 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC285864 | $725,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1715 Riggs Place Northwest
Schools near 1715 Riggs Place Northwest
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ross Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Cardozo Education Campus Public6 to 12 | ||
Benjamin Banneker High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Garnet-Patterson Stay 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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| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 1715 Riggs Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20009 | $2,600,000 | 4 | 5 | 3,042 | 1,674 |
$2,327,500 | 5 | 4 | 3,588 | 1,674 | |
– | – | 3 | 2,562 | 1,767 | |
– | 4 | 2 | 2,652 | – | |
$600,000 | – | 3 | 2,580 | 1,674 | |
$1,849,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,455 | 1,674 | |
$3,730,000 | 4 | 5 | 3,901 | 1,674 | |
– | – | – | – | 6,831 | |
– | – | 5 | 2,634 | 1,674 | |
$2,825,000 | 2 | 4 | 3,104 | 2,138 | |
$1,320,000 | 5 | 4 | – | 1,674 | |
– | – | 4 | 2,905 | 1,832 | |
– | – | 4 | 3,171 | 1,832 | |
$3,275,000 | 6 | 5 | 6,460 | 2,104 | |
– | – | – | 7,584 | 2,325 | |
– | – | 3 | 2,258 | 750 |
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