2205 Observatory Pl NW

1,488 Sq. Ft.
$763 / Sq. Ft.
1,488
Sq. Ft.
$763
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined one-block street in highly desirable Glover Park! Begin and end your day on the inviting front porch, perfect for relaxation. Inside, you'll find a freshly painted interior with beautiful wood floors, tall ceilings, recessed lighting, and an abundance of windows that flood the space with natural light. The main level features a spacious living room that flows into a newly renovated kitchen and dining area, complete with ample cabinetry,...Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined one-block street in highly desirable Glover Park! Begin and end your day on the inviting front porch, perfect for relaxation. Inside, you'll find a freshly painted interior with beautiful wood floors, tall ceilings, recessed lighting, and an abundance of windows that flood the space with natural light. The main level features a spacious living room that flows into a newly renovated kitchen and dining area, complete with ample cabinetry, gas cooking, quartz countertops, and a stylish tiled backsplash. Step outside to your private backyard, ideal for gardening, grilling, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Upstairs you will find 3 bright, sun-filled bedrooms and a hall bathroom. Downstairs, the fully renovated walkout basement offers additional living space, a second updated bathroom, plenty of storage, and a convenient laundry area. Located just moments from the vibrant shopping, dining, and nightlife of Georgetown, and only minutes to galleries, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Starbucks, Safeway, and more. This home is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience—make it yours today! Stoddert Elementary School.
  1. Listed by Chelsea Lanise Traylor • Redfin Corp
    P: (703)-989-4903 chelsea.traylor@redfin.com

Property Details for 2205 Observatory Place Northwest

Tax ID Number
1301//1187
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Colonial, Other
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 05/23/2025 09:09 AM

Property Details for 2205 Observatory Place Northwest

StatusClosed
MLS #DCDC2184624
Days on Market22
Taxes$6,735 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1937
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,472 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia

Location

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Building Information for 2205 Observatory Place Northwest

Stories3Residences-Year Built1937Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,472 SF

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Property Information for 2205 Observatory Place Northwest

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • 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: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $907,510
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $330,180
  • City Town Tax: $6,735
  • Land Assessed Value: $577,330
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: SEE ZONING MAP
  • Tax Lot: 1187
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,488.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Parcel ID: 16005716
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Stove, Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Freezer, Humidifier
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Exterior Cameras
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 2205 Observatory Place Northwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2184624

$1,135,000
May 19, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1564011620

$1,135,000

+5.2% / yr

Apr 23, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2184624

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2184624

$1,135,000
05/19/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1564011620

$1,135,000

+5.2% / yr

04/23/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2184624

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Public Records for 2205 Observatory Place Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$577,330Additions$330,180Total$907,510
Tax Record2025$6,950 ($579 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt992 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt992 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,472 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1937Year Renovated2019ZoningR-3/GTCountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN1301 1187Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2205 Observatory Place Northwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 11
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Stoddert Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hardy Middle School
Public6 to 8

MacArthur High School
Public9 to 11

Duke Ellington School of the Arts
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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