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4 beds3,770 sqft

4221 Fordham Rd NW, Washington, DC 20016

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.11 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$586/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

You will fall in love! Welcome to 4221 Fordham Road NW in the heart of SPRING VALLEY — a fully reimagined 4 Bedroom, 4 Full Bath, 1 Half Bath residence offering approximately 3,770 square feet of beautifully renovated living space. Welcome to 4221 Fordham Road NW in the heart of SPRING VALLEY — a fully reimagined 4 Bedroom, 4 Full Bath, 1 Half Bath residence offering approximately 3,770 square feet of beautifully renovated living space — Originally built in 1940 and meticulously renovated from top...You will fall in love! Welcome to 4221 Fordham Road NW in the heart of SPRING VALLEY — a fully reimagined 4 Bedroom, 4 Full Bath, 1 Half Bath residence offering approximately 3,770 square feet of beautifully renovated living space. Welcome to 4221 Fordham Road NW in the heart of SPRING VALLEY — a fully reimagined 4 Bedroom, 4 Full Bath, 1 Half Bath residence offering approximately 3,770 square feet of beautifully renovated living space — Originally built in 1940 and meticulously renovated from top to bottom, this home blends timeless architecture with refined modern design. A covered entry porch opens to a gracious foyer with stunning front to back sight lines, detailed crown molding, wide plank wood floors, and recessed lighting throughout. A covered entry porch opens to a gracious foyer with stunning front to back sight lines, detailed crown molding, wide plank wood floors, and recessed lighting throughout — The living room is warm and inviting, centered around a wood burning fireplace with custom mantle and built in bookshelves. A formal dining room with built in china cabinet flows seamlessly into a butler’s pantry complete with wine cooler, sink, ice maker, and dishwasher drawer. A formal dining room with built in china cabinet flows seamlessly into a butler’s pantry complete with wine cooler, sink, ice maker, and dishwasher drawer — The kitchen is exceptional, featuring Sub Zero refrigeration, premium stainless steel appliances, soft close cabinetry, and marble countertops. It opens to a sun filled family room with coffered ceilings, custom built ins, and French doors leading to a private flagstone patio designed for effortless entertaining. It opens to a sun filled family room with coffered ceilings, custom built ins, and French doors leading to a private flagstone patio designed for effortless entertaining — Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms plus a stunning primary suite. Each bedroom features wide plank flooring, custom closet systems, abundant natural light, and elegant millwork. The primary suite includes dual walk in closets and a spa inspired bath with double vanity, jetted soaking tub, glass enclosed rain shower, and heated towel rack. The primary suite includes dual walk in closets and a spa inspired bath with double vanity, jetted soaking tub, glass enclosed rain shower, and heated towel rack — The lower level provides flexible living space ideal for a media room, recreation area, or guest suite, complete with a full bath, wine storage, laundry room, and ample storage. — The lower level provides flexible living space ideal for a media room, recreation area, or guest suite, complete with a full bath, wine storage, laundry room, and ample storage — Outside, enjoy a landscaped turf front yard, flagstone walk, welcoming front porch, rear fenced flagstone patio with ambient lighting, and a one car rear entry garage. — Outside, enjoy a landscaped turf front yard, flagstone walk, welcoming front porch, rear fenced flagstone patio with ambient lighting, and a one car rear entry garage — Located in coveted SPRING VALLEY with exceptional walkability to Millie’s, Pizza Paradiso, Compass Coffee, Crate and Barrel, Wagshal’s Market, and the Massachusetts Avenue corridor. Nearby parks include Fort Reno Park, Battery Kemble Park, and the Glover Archbold Trail. Approximately 10 minutes to Friendship Heights Metro, 15 minutes to Tenleytown Metro, easy access to Metrobus lines along Massachusetts Avenue, 20 minutes to Reagan National Airport, and 35 minutes to Dulles International Airport. A rare offering where design, location, and lifestyle come together seamlessly in one of Northwest Washington’s most desirable neighborhoods.
  • Listed by: Kimberly A. Casey 202.361.3228 kimberly.casey@sothebysrealty.com • TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 04/08/2026 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DCDC2243216
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Property Information for 4221 Fordham Road Northwest

Property Details

  • Taxes: $15,628 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 1480//0012
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Craftsman
  • Levels/Stories: 3
  • Furnished: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Garden/Lawn, Street
  • Garage: Yes
  • Expected On Market Date: 03-06-2026
  • Subdivision: SPRING VALLEY
  • Subdivision: SPRING VALLEY (WASHINGTON DC)
  • Legal Subdivision: Spring Valley
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 0
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,145.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 625.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 625.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Winterized Y/N: Yes
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Building Information

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,775 SF

Location

Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Airport less than 10 miles, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: HORACE MANN (WASHINGTON DC)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: HARDY (WASHINGTON DC)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • High School: MACARTHUR (WASHINGTON DC)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • 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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,965,890
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $1,233,310
  • City Town Tax: $15,628
  • Land Assessed Value: $732,580
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 12
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,770.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,770.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,770.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Main Entrance Orientation: Northwest
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Brick
  • Roof: Slate
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Partially Finished, Improved
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Private, Rear Yard
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Road Responsibility: Public
  • Fencing: Partially, Masonry/Stone, Privacy, Rear
  • Parcel ID: 16010133
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Crown Moldings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Family Room Off Kitchen, Combination Kitchen/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Wine Storage
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Gutter System
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s), Terrace
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No

Utilities

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

Property History for 4221 Fordham Road Northwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 8, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1935578128

$2,210,000

+3.4% / yr

Apr 8, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2243216

$2,210,000—
Mar 10, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2243216

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/08/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1935578128

$2,210,000

+3.4% / yr

04/08/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2243216

$2,210,000
03/10/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2243216

—

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

Public records

4221 Fordham Road Northwest

Beds

4

Baths

4.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,145 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,145 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

4,775 SqFt

Schools near 4221 Fordham Road Northwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 11
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mann 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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