405 Columbia Road Northwest

Closed 12/22/23

Sold

Last Sold Price

$565,000

4 beds1 bath1,136 sqft$497/sqft

405 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20001

TownhouseProperty Type

1,331 sq ftLot Size

1915Year Built

$497/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

INVESTOR ALERT: Columbia Heights fixer-upper being sold As-Is. Property suitable to be renovated within the current footprint or extend back another five feet and add another level above. Front is setup to easily add separate entry for English basement/mother-in law suite. ARV easily falls between $875k-$1.1mil depending on the scope of work. Walkable to Howard University, Children's Hospital, Washington Hospital Center, VA Hospital and views of the McMillan Reservoir. Plus walkable to the new Reservoir...INVESTOR ALERT: Columbia Heights fixer-upper being sold As-Is. Property suitable to be renovated within the current footprint or extend back another five feet and add another level above. Front is setup to easily add separate entry for English basement/mother-in law suite. ARV easily falls between $875k-$1.1mil depending on the scope of work. Walkable to Howard University, Children's Hospital, Washington Hospital Center, VA Hospital and views of the McMillan Reservoir. Plus walkable to the new Reservoir District Development. This 25-acre site is undergoing $750 million dollar development. The Seller/Assignor is the contract purchaser. Cash/private financing only. Seller/Assignor prefers District Title. Limited service placement.

Listed by: Tony Taylor 202.520.1819 tony@dcurbanlife.com • Real Broker, LLC

Listing closed: 12/22/2023 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DCDC2121432

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 405 Columbia Road Northwest

Property Details

Taxes: $1,103 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: District of Columbia
Tax ID Number: 3050//0157
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Style: Other
Levels/Stories: 3
Furnished: No
Waterfront: No
Views: City
Garage: No
Expected On Market Date: 12-09-2023
Subdivision: COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
Subdivision: COLUMBIA HEIGHTS (WASHINGTON DC)
Legal Subdivision: Columbia Heights
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 6
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,136.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 540.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 540.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Building Winterized Y/N: No
Property Condition: Below Average, Major Rehab Needed

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1915
Lot Size: 0.03 AC / 1,331 SF

Location

In City Limits: Yes
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles, Commuter Lots less than 5 miles, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles

School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District County ID: 121140357950
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
High School: THEODORE ROOSEVELT (WASHINGTON DC)
HighSchoolSource: 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

HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: None
HOA Condo Coop Amenities: None

Property Manager Y/N: No
Senior Community: No
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Assessed Value: $605,180

Year Assessed: 2022
County Tax: $0
Improvement Assessed Value: $176,580
City Town Tax: $1,103
Land Assessed Value: $428,600
Clean Green Assessed: No
Municipal Trash: Yes
Land Use Code: 0
Loss Mitigation Fee: No
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Historic: No
Zoning: RF1
Tax Lot: 157
School Tax: $0
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,136.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,136.00
Total SQFT: 1,676.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Flat
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8027/7117/2190/802771172190_512_384_WM_Pf3L5p_tuQJDX-AM.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls, Brick
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Basement Type: Full, Improved
Foundation Details: Other
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 0
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Soil Types: Unknown

Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public
Location Type: Urban
Parcel ID: 16051061
Additional Parcels: No
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street
Parking Features: Public

Interior Features

Interior Features: Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room
Fireplace: No

Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Accessibility Features: Other
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Pool: No Pool

Horse: No

Utilities

Utilities: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available, Sewer Available, Cable TV Available, Phone Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
Internet Services: Broadband, Cable, Fiber Optic

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.dcUrbanLife.com

Property History for 405 Columbia Road Northwest

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Dec 22, 2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1525074494	$565,000	—
Dec 22, 2023	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2121432	$565,000	—
Dec 13, 2023	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2121432		—
Dec 9, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2121432	$554,900	—
Nov 3, 2023	Expired BRIGHT #DCDC2109394		—
Sep 2, 2023	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC2109394		—
Aug 25, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2109394	$620,000	—
Jul 24, 2023	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC2096944		—
Jun 28, 2023	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2096944	$649,999	—
Jun 28, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2096944		—
Jun 15, 2023	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2096944		—
May 22, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2096944	$699,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
12/22/2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1525074494	$565,000
12/22/2023	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2121432	$565,000
12/13/2023	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2121432	—
12/09/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2121432	$554,900
11/03/2023	Expired BRIGHT #DCDC2109394	—
09/02/2023	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC2109394	—
08/25/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2109394	$620,000
07/24/2023	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC2096944	—
06/28/2023	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2096944	$649,999
06/28/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2096944	—
06/15/2023	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2096944	—
05/22/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2096944	$699,900

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

Public Records for 405 Columbia Road Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$447,310Additions$178,740Total$626,050

Tax Record2025$5,321 ($443 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,136 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,136 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,331 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1915Year Renovated2024ZoningRF-1CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN3050 0157

Schools near 405 Columbia Road Northwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Bruce-Monroe Elementary School @ Park View	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.4 mi
7/10	MacFarland Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.1 mi
4/10	Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.1 mi
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	0.9 mi
9/10	Benjamin Banneker High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.2 mi
9/10	McKinley Technology High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.2 mi
NR	Nationhouse Watoto School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.5 mi
NR	Preparatory School of the District of Columbia	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.6 mi
NR	High Road Primary School of Washington, DC	Private - Nearby school	7 to 8	4.0 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Bruce-Monroe Elementary School @ Park View PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
7/10	MacFarland Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.1 mi
4/10	Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.1 mi
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	0.9 mi
9/10	Benjamin Banneker High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.2 mi
9/10	McKinley Technology High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.2 mi
NR	Nationhouse Watoto School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Preparatory School of the District of Columbia PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	High Road Primary School of Washington, DC Private7 to 8 Nearby school	4.0 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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 405 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	$565,000	4	1	1,136	1,331
407 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	$495,000	2	2	1,080	1,331
411 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	–	3	1	1,080	–
413 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	–	3	1	1,080	–
3016 Park Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	–	3	2	1,080	–
417 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	$500,000	4	4	–	1,350
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430 Irving Street Northwest, Unit P2, Washington, DC 20010	$30,000	–	–	–	–
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430 Irving Street Northwest, Unit P10, Washington, DC 20010	–	–	–	–	–
430 Irving Street Northwest, Unit P4, Washington, DC 20010	–	–	–	–	–
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