3609 Appleton Street Northwest

Closed 11/1/24

Upper level bonus room or fourth bedroom

Lower level spacious rec room with fireplace

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Last Sold Price

$1,800,000

4 beds4 baths2,978 sqft$604/sqft

3609 Appleton St NW, Washington, DC 20008

Single FamilyProperty Type

7,475 sq ftLot Size

1940Year Built

$604/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to this charming center hall Colonial that exudes timeless elegance, boasting over 3,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. This splendid home enjoys an abundance of natural light, courtesy of its ideal southern exposure, which highlights its generously proportioned rooms and inviting atmosphere. As you step into the foyer, the dining room is located to ones left and the living room to the right. The living room is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening....Welcome to this charming center hall Colonial that exudes timeless elegance, boasting over 3,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. This splendid home enjoys an abundance of natural light, courtesy of its ideal southern exposure, which highlights its generously proportioned rooms and inviting atmosphere. As you step into the foyer, the dining room is located to ones left and the living room to the right. The living room is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening. Adjacent to the living room, the cozy den offers a serene retreat, ideal for reading or unwinding.
The heart of the home is the expanded chef's kitchen, featuring a Viking cooktop, dual wall ovens, and ample counter space for culinary endeavors. Beyond the kitchen lies a charming breakfast room, where a wall of windows frame views of the lush backyard and a sliding door leads to a hardscaped patio.
Ascend the staircase to the serene owner's suite, which boasts an updated bath, an abundance of closet space with a built-in organizers, and elegant hardwood flooring. The two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath, while one of the bedrooms features a delightful private balcony—perfect for savoring crisp autumn days.The third floor reveals an exceptional bonus area, including a fourth bedroom, a cedar closet, and a wealth of storage space, offering flexibility and convenience.
The lower level of the home completes the picture with a spacious rec room, a full bath, and a mechanical room equipped with laundry facilities. A walkout provides added functionality and ease of access.
Located at 3609 Appleton, this residence is ideally situated just a short walk from a variety of dining options, grocery stores, Politics and Prose and the Metro redline, combining convenience with the charm of a well-appointed home

Listing Agent

Jordan H Rich
Listing Agent
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
P: (240) 338-9740
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Listing closed: 11/01/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DCDC2158594

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Property Information for 3609 Appleton Street Northwest

Property Details

Taxes: $10,814 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: District of Columbia
Tax ID Number: 1975//0004
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 4
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: WAKEFIELD
Subdivision: WAKEFIELD (WASHINGTON DC)
Legal Subdivision: Wakefield
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,539.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 439.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 429.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: 868.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 4
Year Built: 1940
Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,475 SF

Location

In City Limits: Yes
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, 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

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: 2023
Tax Assessed Value: $1,356,270

Year Assessed: 2023
County Tax: $0
Improvement Assessed Value: $650,480
City Town Tax: $10,814
Land Assessed Value: $705,790
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 0
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Tax Lot: 4
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: 4
# 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

Upper Level 2

# Bedrooms Count 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, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,978.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total SQFT: 3,407.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8033/5035/1798/803350351798_512_384_WM_vNEmq1tVOAIIjfFQ.jpg
Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished
Foundation Details: Block
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, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Soil Types: Urban Land Not Rated

Parcel ID: 16022874

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Count: 2

Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

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 3609 Appleton Street Northwest

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Nov 1, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1544577639	$1,800,000	—
Nov 1, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2158594	$1,800,000	—
Sep 16, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2158594		—
Sep 16, 2024	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2158594		—
Sep 12, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2158594	$1,750,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
11/01/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1544577639	$1,800,000
11/01/2024	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2158594	$1,800,000
09/16/2024	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2158594	—
09/16/2024	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2158594	—
09/12/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2158594	$1,750,000

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

Public Records for 3609 Appleton Street Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$742,720Additions$722,720Total$1,465,440

Tax Record2025$11,693 ($974 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,002 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,002 SqFtStories3Lot Size7,475 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated2002ZoningR-1BCountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN1975 0004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3609 Appleton Street Northwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Murch Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.3 mi
10/10	Deal Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.3 mi
7/10	Jackson-Reed High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.4 mi
8/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	2.2 mi
8/10	Duke Ellington School of the Arts	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.5 mi
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	3.2 mi
NR	Sheridan School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.2 mi
NR	The Franklin Montessori School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 1	0.3 mi
NR	Psychiatric Inst Of Washington (Sped)	Private - Nearby school	PK to 11	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Murch Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.3 mi
10/10	Deal Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.3 mi
7/10	Jackson-Reed High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.4 mi
8/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	2.2 mi
8/10	Duke Ellington School of the Arts Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.5 mi
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	3.2 mi
NR	Sheridan School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	The Franklin Montessori School PrivatePK to 1 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	Psychiatric Inst Of Washington (Sped) PrivatePK to 11 Nearby school	0.5 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: 3609 Appleton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	$1,800,000	4	4	2,978	7,475
3601 Appleton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	$1,800,000	4	3	2,774	7,475
4526 36th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	$1,400,000	5	4	2,609	9,344
3618 Brandywine Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	–	5	4	2,493	7,475
3612 Brandywine Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	$1,501,000	5	5	4,150	7,475
3621 Appleton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	–	4	4	2,456	7,475
3624 Appleton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	–	5	5	2,287	6,765
3624 Brandywine Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	–	4	4	3,149	7,475
3600 Brandywine Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	$1,100,000	2	2	1,641	9,344
3628 Appleton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	$1,150,000	4	3	2,383	6,197
4520 36th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	$1,325,000	4	4	–	8,261
3626 Brandywine Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	$3,052,500	6	4	4,775	7,475
3632 Appleton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	$1,550,000	4	4	2,340	8,295
4521 36th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	–	4	3	2,439	9,344
3568 Brandywine Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	–	3	3	2,216	9,344
3636 Brandywine Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	$1,475,000	4	4	2,684	7,463

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