2809 Rittenhouse Street Northwest

Closed 3/12/26

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Last Sold Price

$1,279,000

3 beds4 baths1,980 sqft$646/sqft

2809 Rittenhouse St NW, Washington, DC 20015

Single FamilyProperty Type

5,800 sq ftLot Size

1940Year Built

$646/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This beautiful white-washed brick Colonial welcomes you with an inviting columned front porch that sets the tone for the charm found throughout the home. The spacious living room features a fireplace and custom built-in display and bookshelves, creating a warm and elegant gathering space. A formal dining room offers the perfect setting for entertaining, while the renovated kitchen provides both style and functionality for everyday living.
The primary bedroom includes a private en-suite bathroom, complemented...This beautiful white-washed brick Colonial welcomes you with an inviting columned front porch that sets the tone for the charm found throughout the home. The spacious living room features a fireplace and custom built-in display and bookshelves, creating a warm and elegant gathering space. A formal dining room offers the perfect setting for entertaining, while the renovated kitchen provides both style and functionality for everyday living.

The primary bedroom includes a private en-suite bathroom, complemented by two additional well-proportioned bedrooms and a fully renovated hall bathroom. Hardwood floors run throughout the home, and two fireplaces add character and comfort across multiple living spaces. Atrium sliding glass doors create a seamless connection to the outdoors, filling the home with natural light.

Additional features include an interior and exterior sprinkler system for added convenience. Outside, enjoy an expansive flagstone patio ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, along with a detached garage. This timeless Colonial blends classic architectural details with thoughtful updates in a welcoming and highly livable design.

New AC & Furnace Install - 2025

Attic Fan 2025

New Dishwash 2024

Chimney Rebuilt from Roofline - 2023

Back Door Replacements - 2022

Backyard Shed -2020

Gutter Downspouts installed - 2020

New Sump Pump - 2019

NEMA 15-50 Electric Car Charger in Garage - 2018

Listing Agent

Erich Cabe
Listing Agent
Compass
P: (202) 320-6469
Call Text

Listing closed: 03/12/2026 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DCDC2245548

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Property Information for 2809 Rittenhouse Street Northwest

Property Details

Taxes: $8,926 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: District of Columbia
Tax ID Number: 2340//0050
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 3
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: CHEVY CHASE
Subdivision: CHEVY CHASE (WASHINGTON DC)
Legal Subdivision: Chevy Chase
Central Air: Yes
Basement: No
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,455.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 525.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 175.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 700.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1940
Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,800 SF

Location

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

School District County ID: 121140357950
SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
Elementary School: LAFAYETTE (WASHINGTON DC)
ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
Middle Or Junior School: DEAL (WASHINGTON DC)
MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
High School: WILSON SENIOR (WASHINGTON DC)
HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
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: 2025
Tax Assessed Value: $1,184,770

Year Assessed: 2025
County Tax: $0
Improvement Assessed Value: $595,690
City Town Tax: $8,926
Land Assessed Value: $589,080
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 0
Zoning: AS PER TAX RECORD
Tax Lot: 50
School Tax: $0
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

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, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,980.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,980.00
Total SQFT: 2,155.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8045/2733/2086/804527332086_512_384_WM_XC7sHAtfILMwEI7q.jpg
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, 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 / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Soil Types: Unknown

Parcel ID: 16030731

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Count: 2

Accessibility Features: Other

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

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

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 2809 Rittenhouse Street Northwest

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 12, 2026	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1931545448	$1,279,000	+3.2% / yr
Mar 12, 2026	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2245548	$1,279,000	—
Feb 16, 2026	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2245548		—
Feb 16, 2026	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2245548		—
Feb 16, 2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2245548	$1,279,000	—
May 12, 2016	Closed BRIGHT #1001361979	$940,000	—
May 4, 2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #570600686	$940,000	+2.1% / yr
Mar 17, 2016	Pending BRIGHT #1001361979		—
Mar 16, 2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001361979	$929,000	—
Jul 15, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #295282737	$832,000	+4.6% / yr
Jul 15, 2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004876320	$832,000	—
Jun 5, 2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004876320		—
Jun 1, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004876320	$799,000	—
Jul 3, 2007	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC111630	$725,000	—
Jul 2, 2007	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243838808	$725,000	—
Jun 7, 2007	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC111630		—
May 28, 2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC111630	$715,000	—
Mar 17, 1999	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC269328	$335,000	—
Jan 31, 1999	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC269328		—
Jan 29, 1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC269328	$329,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/12/2026	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1931545448	$1,279,000 +3.2% / yr
03/12/2026	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2245548	$1,279,000
02/16/2026	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2245548	—
02/16/2026	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2245548	—
02/16/2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2245548	$1,279,000
05/12/2016	Closed BRIGHT #1001361979	$940,000
05/04/2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #570600686	$940,000 +2.1% / yr
03/17/2016	Pending BRIGHT #1001361979	—
03/16/2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001361979	$929,000
07/15/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #295282737	$832,000 +4.6% / yr
07/15/2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004876320	$832,000
06/05/2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004876320	—
06/01/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004876320	$799,000
07/03/2007	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC111630	$725,000
07/02/2007	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243838808	$725,000
06/07/2007	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC111630	—
05/28/2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC111630	$715,000
03/17/1999	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC269328	$335,000
01/31/1999	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC269328	—
01/29/1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC269328	$329,500

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

Public Records for 2809 Rittenhouse Street Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$586,100Additions$553,830Total$1,139,930

Tax Record2025$8,926 ($744 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,455 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,455 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated2008ZoningR-1BCountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN2340- -0050

Schools near 2809 Rittenhouse Street Northwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Lafayette Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.6 mi
10/10	Deal Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.5 mi
7/10	Jackson-Reed High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.7 mi
8/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	2.3 mi
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	4.0 mi
8/10	Duke Ellington School of the Arts	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	4.0 mi
NR	The Episcopal Center for Children	Private - Nearby school	K to 7	0.1 mi
NR	St. John's College High School	Private - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.6 mi
NR	Fernwood Montessori School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 5	5.0 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Lafayette Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.6 mi
10/10	Deal Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.5 mi
7/10	Jackson-Reed High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.7 mi
8/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	2.3 mi
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	4.0 mi
8/10	Duke Ellington School of the Arts Public9 to 12 Choice school	4.0 mi
NR	The Episcopal Center for Children PrivateK to 7 Nearby school	0.1 mi
NR	St. John's College High School Private9 to 12 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Fernwood Montessori School PrivatePK to 5 Nearby school	5.0 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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Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 2809 Rittenhouse Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20015	$1,279,000	3	4	1,980	5,800
2805 Rittenhouse Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20015	$1,050,000	4	4	–	7,501
2815 Rittenhouse Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20015	$855,000	3	4	–	5,750
2821 Rittenhouse Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20015	$1,318,500	3	4	2,109	4,600
2800 Rittenhouse Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20015	–	4	2	2,160	4,198
2750 Rittenhouse Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20015	$1,586,002	5	3	3,900	10,016
6205 29th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20015	–	3	3	1,450	11,185
2737 Rittenhouse Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20015	$1,200,000	4	4	3,346	29,746
2810 Rittenhouse Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20015	$860,000	2	2	1,168	4,600
2744 Rittenhouse Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20015	$1,440,000	5	6	3,500	6,830
6020 28th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20015	$1,220,000	4	2	2,173	4,269
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2740 Rittenhouse Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20015	–	3	3	1,778	6,329
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