3130 38th St NW

$1,600,000
Price
3
Beds
1,971 Sq. Ft.
$812 / Sq. Ft.
1,971
Sq. Ft.
$812
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 3130 38th St NW, a charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom traditional Colonial home in the historic and highly desirable Cleveland Park neighborhood of Washington, DC. The living room is bright and inviting, complete with a wood burning fireplace. The dining room has lots of sunlight and is big enough for a full-sized dining table. The kitchen features plenty of cabinet space, quartz counters and a porcelain tile floor. From the kitchen, a staircase leads out to a large flagstone patio overlooking...Welcome to 3130 38th St NW, a charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom traditional Colonial home in the historic and highly desirable Cleveland Park neighborhood of Washington, DC. The living room is bright and inviting, complete with a wood burning fireplace. The dining room has lots of sunlight and is big enough for a full-sized dining table. The kitchen features plenty of cabinet space, quartz counters and a porcelain tile floor. From the kitchen, a staircase leads out to a large flagstone patio overlooking a generous backyard. The living and dining rooms have hardwood floors and beautiful bay windows that look out onto the street. Off the living room is a spacious screened porch, large enough to include a dining table and chairs, to entertain during the warmer weather. The first floor also has a half bath. The upper level of the house has hardwood floors as well and features three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms. The primary bath is ensuite. The below ground level has a half bathroom, and a finished space usable as an office or playroom. The laundry, also in the basement, has a new washer and dryer. The home's extra deep backyard is an entertainer's dream, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and play. The property has a one-car garage and a driveway with plenty of room to park several cars. Located in the highly sought-after Cleveland Park neighborhood, the home is a block and a half to the Giant and CVS, and two blocks from restaurants, bars and coffee shops along Wisconsin Avenue. The National Cathedral and its landscaped grounds are a block away. The neighborhood is approximately two miles from downtown DC, so it is an easy commute to downtown. The house is currently tenanted.

Property Details for 3130 38th Street Northwest

Tax ID Number
1816//0042
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/05/2025 03:07 PM

Property Details for 3130 38th Street Northwest

StatusActive
MLS #DCDC2233706
Days on Market3
Taxes$11,477 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia

Location

Listing Courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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Building Information for 3130 38th Street Northwest

Stories2Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,863 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,906

Property Taxes

$956

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3130 38th Street Northwest

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • High School: WILSON SENIOR (WASHINGTON DC)
  • HighSchoolSource: 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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,394,630
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $394,480
  • City Town Tax: $11,477
  • Land Assessed Value: $1,000,150
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: R 1 B
  • Zoning Dscrp: Residential
  • Tax Lot: 42
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
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
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,971.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 2,139.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: East
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Slate
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Daylight, Full, Rear Entrance, Walkout Stairs
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • 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 Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Other Structure: Garage(s)
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Location Type: Suburban
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Efficiency, Pantry, Wood Floors, Attic, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electric Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • 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: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 3130 38th Street Northwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2233706

$1,600,000
Dec 1, 2025

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2184812

Aug 24, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2184812

$1,620,000
Aug 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2184812

Feb 26, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2184812

Feb 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2184812

$1,600,000
Dec 29, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #321994396

$9,367
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2233706

$1,600,000
12/01/2025

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2184812

08/24/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2184812

$1,620,000
08/24/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2184812

02/26/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2184812

02/24/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2184812

$1,600,000
12/29/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #321994396

$9,367

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Public Records for 3130 38th Street Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$1,000,150Additions$394,480Total$1,394,630
Tax Record2025$11,854 ($988 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,426 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,426 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1973ZoningR-1BCountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN1816 0042Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3130 38th Street 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 10
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Eaton Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hardy Middle School
Public6 to 8

MacArthur High School
Public9 to 10

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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3130 38th Street Northwest is a single family home for sale in Washington, DC 20016. This property was listed for sale on December 3, 2025 by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., it's currently listed at $1,600,000. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on December 29, 2011. This listing's school district is District Of Columbia Public Schools. Nearby schools include Eaton Elementary School, Hardy Middle School and MacArthur High School. 3130 38th Street Northwest is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 1,971 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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