3861 Porter St NW, Unit C285

Washington, DC 20016

$390,000
Price
1
Bed
682 Sq. Ft.
$572 / Sq. Ft.
682
Sq. Ft.
$572
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Your search truly ends here! Welcome to this exceptionally bright and inviting corner unit in the highly sought-after McLean Gardens community—where comfort, charm, and convenience come together seamlessly. Bathed in natural light this beautifully maintained one-bedroom condo offers an airy, uplifting ambiance that instantly feels like home. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout the living space, enhancing the warmth and character of the home. The layout provides both...Your search truly ends here! Welcome to this exceptionally bright and inviting corner unit in the highly sought-after McLean Gardens community—where comfort, charm, and convenience come together seamlessly. Bathed in natural light this beautifully maintained one-bedroom condo offers an airy, uplifting ambiance that instantly feels like home. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout the living space, enhancing the warmth and character of the home. The layout provides both functionality and flexibility, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated bathroom has been renovated with modern finishes and there are two closets for your storage needs. And that's not all! One of the standout features is a valuable bonus storage room—ideal for keeping your living space organized and clutter-free. As part of the desirable McLean Gardens community, residents enjoy access to a refreshing outdoor pool—perfect for relaxing and unwinding during the summer months—as well as beautifully landscaped grounds that create a peaceful, park-like setting. Just moments from a variety of shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and everyday conveniences, you’ll love the ease of urban living with a neighborhood feel. With nearby public transportation, getting around the city is effortless. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or seeking a smart investment, this light-filled gem offers the perfect blend of style, location, and lifestyle. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!
  1. Listed by Patricia Ammann • Redfin Corporation
    P: (703)-269-8411 patricia.ammann@redfin.com

Property Details for 3861 Porter Street Northwest, Unit C285

Tax ID Number
1822//2105
Ownership
Condominium
Condo Coop Association
Yes
HOA
No
Entry Floor Number
1
Structure Type
Unit/Flat/Apartment
Style
Unit/Flat
Levels/Stories
1
LISTING UPDATED: 04/11/2026 08:05 AM

Property Details for 3861 Porter Street Northwest, Unit C285

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #DCDC2253300
Days on Market4
Taxes$2,414 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees$448 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condo
Year Built1942
CountyDistrict of Columbia
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Building Information for 3861 Porter Street Northwest, Unit C285

Building/Complex3861 Porter St NWFloor-Stories3Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsDogs OK,Cats OKYear Built1942

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Property Taxes

$201

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 3861 Porter Street Northwest, Unit C285

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 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
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
  • Condo Coop Name: McLean Gardens
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: All Ground Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Custodial Services Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Common Grounds, Picnic Area, Storage Bin, Tennis Courts, Swimming Pool, Other
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $397,990
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $278,590
  • City Town Tax: $2,414
  • Land Assessed Value: $119,400
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: SEE ZONING MAP
  • Tax Lot: 2105
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 682.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Parcel ID: 16019720
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: No
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes - Community
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 3861 Porter Street Northwest, Unit C285

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 10, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DCDC2253300

—
Apr 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2253300

$390,000—
Aug 20, 2021

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2005744

$374,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/10/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DCDC2253300

—
04/08/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2253300

$390,000
08/20/2021

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2005744

$374,900

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Public Records for 3861 Porter Street Northwest, Unit C285

Taxable ValueLand$116,850Additions$272,660Total$389,510
Tax Record2025$2,414 ($201 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt682 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt682 SqFtLot Size908 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1942Year Renovated1982ZoningRA1CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN1822 2105

Schools near 3861 Porter Street Northwest, Unit C285

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Eaton Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Hardy Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
MacArthur High School
Public - 9 to 11
Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Eaton Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hardy Middle School
Public6 to 8

MacArthur High School
Public9 to 11

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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