3541 Ordway St NW
Description
Step through the gated front courtyard, where a serene koi pond, outdoor kitchen, and lush sitting area set the tone for indoor-outdoor living at its finest. Walls...Price improvement! Tucked away in the heart of Cleveland Park, 3541 Ordway St NW encompasses contemporary design, seamlessly blending modern elegance with nature’s tranquility. This residence offers four levels of sun-drenched interiors with an elevator, private outdoor retreats, and all the amenities of the Cleveland Park neighborhood.
Step through the gated front courtyard, where a serene koi pond, outdoor kitchen, and lush sitting area set the tone for indoor-outdoor living at its finest. Walls of floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors blur the lines between inside and out, filling every corner of this 4,600-square-foot home with natural light. At the heart of the home, the expansive contemporary kitchen features a peninsula island, premium appliances, wine storage, and a walk-in pantry. Just beyond, the elegant dining area—framed by built-ins and a private balcony—invites intimate gatherings or dinner parties.
Ascend to the second level where a spacious living room is a sunlit retreat with a fireplace, wet bar, and private balcony. A versatile additional room on this level, with its own balcony and full bath, makes an ideal library, office, or study. The third level hosts three bedrooms and two full baths, including the primary suite, complete with two walk-in closets and an ensuite bath.
On the lower level, a home office (or additional bedroom) with built-ins and a full bath offers flexibility. A few steps down, another stunning living space with a fireplace creates a cozy retreat, opening to the private fenced backyard with a second koi pond, tons of trees, and lush landscaping.
With a private elevator connecting all four floors, multiple balconies, and exquisitely landscaped outdoor spaces, this one-of-a-kind contemporary gem offers unparalleled luxury, privacy, and convenience. Welcome home to a lifestyle of elegance and ease in the Nation’s Capital.
Listing Agent
![Jennifer Smira]()
jsmira@compass.comP: (202)-340-7675
Property Details for 3541 Ordway Street Northwest
Property Details for 3541 Ordway Street Northwest
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | DCDC2205742 |
| Days on Market | 46 |
| Taxes | $20,980 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 AC / 4,584 SF |
| County | District of Columbia |
Location
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Building Information for 3541 Ordway Street Northwest
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Property Information for 3541 Ordway Street Northwest
- In City Limits: Yes
- 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: 2024
- Tax Assessed Value: $2,559,810
- Year Assessed: 2024
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $1,611,240
- City Town Tax: $20,980
- Land Assessed Value: $948,570
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Zoning: R2
- Tax Lot: 117
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- # 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: 4
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
- Room List: Basement
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Room Type: Basement
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Total Finished SQFT: 4,324.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total SQFT: 4,600.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Walkout Level
- Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-2
- # Bathrooms Full: 5
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
- Parcel ID: 16022500
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Features: Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Built-Ins, Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
- Accessibility Features: Elevator
- Laundry Type: Has Laundry
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Balcony
- Pool: No Pool
- 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
- List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.JennSmira.com
Property History for 3541 Ordway Street Northwest
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2205742 | $2,425,000 | — |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2205742 | — | |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2205742 | — | |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2205742 | $2,495,000 | — |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC2184042 | — | |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2205742 | $2,600,000 | — |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DCDC2184042 | — | |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2184042 | — | |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2184042 | $2,600,000 | — |
| Nov 21, 2024 | Expired BRIGHT #DCDC2160954 | — | |
| Nov 20, 2024 | Expired BRIGHT #DCDC2141786 | — | |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2160954 | $2,600,000 | — |
| Jul 22, 2024 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC2141786 | — | |
| May 20, 2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2141786 | $3,400,000 | — |
| Jun 30, 2016 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #574518393 | $2,349,000 | +3.3% / yr |
| Jun 30, 2016 | Closed BRIGHT #1001363023 | $2,349,000 | — |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Pending BRIGHT #1001363023 | — | |
| Mar 31, 2016 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001363023 | $2,349,000 | — |
| Sep 5, 2007 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243845277 | $1,759,999 | — |
| Sep 5, 2007 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC111810 | $1,750,000 | — |
| Jun 9, 2007 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC111810 | — | |
| Jun 1, 2007 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC111810 | $1,750,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2025 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2205742 | $2,425,000 |
| 10/10/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2205742 | — |
| 10/10/2025 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2205742 | — |
| 10/06/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2205742 | $2,495,000 |
| 08/27/2025 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC2184042 | — |
| 08/27/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2205742 | $2,600,000 |
| 06/11/2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DCDC2184042 | — |
| 04/14/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2184042 | — |
| 03/12/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2184042 | $2,600,000 |
| 11/21/2024 | Expired BRIGHT #DCDC2160954 | — |
| 11/20/2024 | Expired BRIGHT #DCDC2141786 | — |
| 09/23/2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2160954 | $2,600,000 |
| 07/22/2024 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC2141786 | — |
| 05/20/2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2141786 | $3,400,000 |
| 06/30/2016 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #574518393 | $2,349,000 +3.3% / yr |
| 06/30/2016 | Closed BRIGHT #1001363023 | $2,349,000 |
| 04/16/2016 | Pending BRIGHT #1001363023 | — |
| 03/31/2016 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001363023 | $2,349,000 |
| 09/05/2007 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243845277 | $1,759,999 |
| 09/05/2007 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC111810 | $1,750,000 |
| 06/09/2007 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC111810 | — |
| 06/01/2007 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC111810 | $1,750,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 3541 Ordway Street Northwest
Schools near 3541 Ordway Street Northwest
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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