3690 38th St NW, Unit C237
Description
With four exposures and at least one window in every room, this home is filled with sunshine throughout the day, creating an airy and welcoming atmosphere. Gleaming hardwood floors flow through the open living and dining area, offering flexibility for entertaining,...Discover the perfect blend of classic charm, abundant natural light, and modern convenience in Unit C237 at McLean Gardens — a rarely available true two-bedroom residence in one of Northwest DC’s most sought-after condominium communities.
With four exposures and at least one window in every room, this home is filled with sunshine throughout the day, creating an airy and welcoming atmosphere. Gleaming hardwood floors flow through the open living and dining area, offering flexibility for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home.
The spacious kitchen provides generous cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ample granite counter space, and room to cook comfortably — perfectly positioned for both everyday living and hosting guests.
Down the hall, you’ll find a well-appointed bathroom, multiple closets for exceptional storage, and two generously sized bedrooms — both featuring Elfa closet systems. An in-unit washer and dryer adds ease, and the home conveys with a rare, oversized storage room on the lower level, offering well-ventilated, valuable extra space rarely found in condo living.
Additional upgrades include custom top-down/bottom-up blackout shades in both bedrooms, a Nest thermostat, and stylish touches such as an acacia bookshelf in the dining room.
McLean Gardens residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including an outdoor pool, tennis courts, picnic areas, community garden, and playground. Nature lovers will appreciate being just minutes from Rock Creek Park and nearby trails, offering the best of city living with a peaceful outdoor escape.
The location is unbeatable — just steps to Wegmans, the vibrant City Ridge development, and the shops and dining along Wisconsin Avenue. Fitness enthusiasts will love the close proximity to One Life Fitness Center, featuring excellent facilities and an indoor swimming pool. With an easy commute to downtown DC and surrounding areas, this home truly offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and community.
Listing Agent
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paul.czuba@compass.comP: (202)-247-6500
Property Details for 3690 38th Street Northwest, Unit C237
Property Details for 3690 38th Street Northwest, Unit C237
| Status | Coming Soon |
|---|---|
| MLS # | DCDC2245220 |
| Days on Market | - |
| Taxes | $2,966 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | $565 / month |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | Residential / Condo |
| Year Built | 1942 |
| County | District of Columbia |
Location
Building Information for 3690 38th Street Northwest, Unit C237
Payment Calculator
$3,488 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$2,676
$247
$565
Property Information for 3690 38th Street Northwest, Unit C237
- 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
- Condo Coop Name: McLean Gardens Condominiums
- HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Custodial Services Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Insurance, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Reserve Funds, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water, Common Area Maintenance, Trash, Pool(s)
- HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Pool - Outdoor, Tot Lots/Playground, Common Grounds
- Property Manager Y/N: Yes
- Senior Community: No
- Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $464,360
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $325,050
- City Town Tax: $2,966
- Land Assessed Value: $139,310
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 0
- Zoning: RA-1
- Tax Lot: 2057
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- Stories: Main
- Total Finished SQFT: 861.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 861.00
- Total SQFT: 861.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Combination
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 1
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
- Parcel ID: 16019682
- Type Of Parking: On Street
- Fireplace: No
- Accessibility Features: Elevator
- Security Features: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
- Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool: Yes - Community
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
Property History for 3690 38th Street Northwest, Unit C237
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2022 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1502512725 | $495,000 | +1.7% / yr |
| Dec 5, 2022 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2071356 | $495,000 | — |
| Nov 2, 2022 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2071356 | — | |
| Nov 2, 2022 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2071356 | — | |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2071356 | $495,000 | — |
| Oct 1, 2018 | Closed BRIGHT #1002599692 | $462,000 | — |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #632016830 | $462,000 | +5.8% / yr |
| Sep 9, 2018 | Pending BRIGHT #1002599692 | — | |
| Sep 6, 2018 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002599692 | $449,900 | — |
| Mar 21, 2017 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #590690411 | $424,000 | — |
| Mar 21, 2017 | Closed BRIGHT #1001383271 | $424,000 | — |
| Feb 10, 2017 | Pending BRIGHT #1001383271 | — | |
| Feb 1, 2017 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001383271 | $432,600 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2022 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1502512725 | $495,000 +1.7% / yr |
| 12/05/2022 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2071356 | $495,000 |
| 11/02/2022 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2071356 | — |
| 11/02/2022 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2071356 | — |
| 10/27/2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2071356 | $495,000 |
| 10/01/2018 | Closed BRIGHT #1002599692 | $462,000 |
| 09/27/2018 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #632016830 | $462,000 +5.8% / yr |
| 09/09/2018 | Pending BRIGHT #1002599692 | — |
| 09/06/2018 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002599692 | $449,900 |
| 03/21/2017 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #590690411 | $424,000 |
| 03/21/2017 | Closed BRIGHT #1001383271 | $424,000 |
| 02/10/2017 | Pending BRIGHT #1001383271 | — |
| 02/01/2017 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001383271 | $432,600 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 3690 38th Street Northwest, Unit C237
Schools near 3690 38th Street Northwest, Unit C237
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hearst Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Deal Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Jackson-Reed High School Public9 to 12 | ||
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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