4521 Clay St NE

$550,000
Price
4
Beds
2,200 Sq. Ft.
$250 / Sq. Ft.
2,200
Sq. Ft.
$250
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Price improvement! Welcome to 4521 Clay Street NE, a beautifully rebuilt 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offering over 2,200 square feet of contemporary living space across three finished levels. Situated less than a mile from two Metro stations, this home combines modern design with exceptional convenience in the vibrant Deanwood neighborhood. Step onto the inviting front porch and enter a sunlit, open-concept main level featuring gleaming oak hardwood floors, crown molding, and recessed lighting....Price improvement! Welcome to 4521 Clay Street NE, a beautifully rebuilt 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offering over 2,200 square feet of contemporary living space across three finished levels. Situated less than a mile from two Metro stations, this home combines modern design with exceptional convenience in the vibrant Deanwood neighborhood. Step onto the inviting front porch and enter a sunlit, open-concept main level featuring gleaming oak hardwood floors, crown molding, and recessed lighting. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting granite countertops, a large center island, shaker-style cabinetry with built-ins, stainless steel appliances—including a French door refrigerator—and gas cooking. A spacious bedroom and full bath on the main level provide flexibility for guests or a home office.

Upstairs, the expansive primary suite impresses with vaulted ceilings and a luxurious en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms, a third full bath, and a convenient upper-level laundry area with front-load washer and dryer complete this level. The fully finished lower level offers a generous rec room with ceramic tile flooring and a fourth full bath—ideal for entertaining or relaxation. Enjoy outdoor living on the rear deck or in the fenced backyard, perfect for gatherings and everyday enjoyment. With major systems, appliances, windows, and renovation completed approximately five years ago, this turnkey home offers lasting quality and comfort in one of DC’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

Listing Agents

  1. Jennifer Smira

    Jennifer Smira

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    jsmira@compass.com

    P: (202)-340-7675

  2. Lauren Rondeau

    Lauren Rondeau

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    lauren.kosiba@compass.com

    P: (443)-987-8842

Property Details for 4521 Clay Street Northeast

Tax ID Number
5134//0105
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/17/2025 11:32 AM

Property Details for 4521 Clay Street Northeast

StatusActive
MLS #DCDC2217518
Days on Market83
Taxes$4,043 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1949
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,594 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia
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Building Information for 4521 Clay Street Northeast

Stories3Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,594 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,055 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,718

Property Taxes

$337

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 4521 Clay Street Northeast

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $565,140
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $420,450
  • City Town Tax: $4,043
  • Land Assessed Value: $144,690
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Zoning: R-2 RESIDENTIAL ZONE
  • Tax Lot: 105
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # 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
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,200.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 2,200.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Other, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, 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-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Cristiana-Sunnysider
  • Parcel ID: 23114557
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: None
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
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
  • List Agent URL: www.JennSmira.com

Property History for 4521 Clay Street Northeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 2, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2215396

Oct 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2217518

$550,000
Sep 4, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2215396

$570,000
Aug 15, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2201826

Aug 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2215396

$580,000
Jun 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2201826

$580,000
Jul 31, 2019

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC425542

$499,000
Jul 29, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #652265303

$499,000

+10.2% / yr

Jul 3, 2019

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC425542

May 5, 2019

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC425542

$509,000
Jun 24, 2008

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008485068

Apr 20, 2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008485068

$189,000
Apr 3, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #243827015

$150,360
Dec 30, 2000

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC316104

$49,900
Oct 29, 1999

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC316104

$49,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/02/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2215396

10/02/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2217518

$550,000
09/04/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2215396

$570,000
08/15/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2201826

08/15/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2215396

$580,000
06/04/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2201826

$580,000
07/31/2019

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC425542

$499,000
07/29/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #652265303

$499,000

+10.2% / yr

07/03/2019

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC425542

05/05/2019

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC425542

$509,000
06/24/2008

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008485068

04/20/2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008485068

$189,000
04/03/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #243827015

$150,360
12/30/2000

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC316104

$49,900
10/29/1999

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC316104

$49,900

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

Public Records for 4521 Clay Street Northeast

Taxable ValueLand$144,690Additions$420,450Total$565,140
Tax Record2025$4,040 ($337 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt960 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt960 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,594 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949Year Renovated2018ZoningR-2CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN5134 0105

Schools near 4521 Clay Street Northeast

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 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Smothers Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Kelly Miller Middle School
Public6 to 8

H.D. Woodson High School
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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4521 Clay Street Northeast is a single family home for sale in Washington, DC 20019. This property was listed for sale on October 2, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $550,000. It has been on the market for a total of 83 days and was last sold on July 31, 2019. This listing's school district is District Of Columbia Public Schools. Nearby schools include Smothers Elementary School, Kelly Miller Middle School and H.D. Woodson High School. 4521 Clay Street Northeast is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,200 sqft single family home built in 1949.

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