4740 Connecticut Ave NW, Unit 804

Washington, DC 20008

$249,900
Price
1
Bed
823 Sq. Ft.
$304 / Sq. Ft.
823
Sq. Ft.
$304
per Sq. Ft.
Listed By Compass
Listed By Compass
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Description

4740 Connecticut Ave NW #804 – welcome to The Essex, where timeless charm meets modern living in the heart of Wakefield. This spacious 823-square-foot condo delivers the perfect mix of style, comfort, and city convenience.
Hardwood floors flow throughout the open layout, giving the home a warm, polished feel. The dining area, lit by a wall of glass, leads straight to your oversized private balcony—a rare retreat that’s just begging for brunches, wine nights, or your favorite plant collection. The...4740 Connecticut Ave NW #804 – welcome to The Essex, where timeless charm meets modern living in the heart of Wakefield. This spacious 823-square-foot condo delivers the perfect mix of style, comfort, and city convenience.
Hardwood floors flow throughout the open layout, giving the home a warm, polished feel. The dining area, lit by a wall of glass, leads straight to your oversized private balcony—a rare retreat that’s just begging for brunches, wine nights, or your favorite plant collection. The kitchen brings the wow factor with sleek white cabinets, granite counters, and a classic subway tile backsplash. With ample closet space and a smart layout, this one-bedroom, one-bath feels every bit as functional as it does stylish.
Living at The Essex means more than just a great condo. This storied Connecticut Avenue building offers concierge service, a fitness center, a rooftop deck with sweeping city views, laundry facilities, and extra storage. Translation: it’s designed to make life easier.
And the location? Unbeatable. You’re sandwiched between Cumberland and Davenport in the heart of Wakefield, just blocks from the Van Ness–UDC Metro. Shops, dining, and everyday conveniences are right outside your front door—so whether you’re craving a coffee run, date-night dinner, or a quick commute downtown, you’re covered.

Property Details for 4740 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Unit 804

Tax ID Number
1978//2116
Ownership
Condominium
Condo Coop Association
Yes
HOA
No
Entry Floor Number
8
Structure Type
Unit/Flat/Apartment
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
1
LISTING UPDATED: 10/29/2025 03:44 PM

Property Details for 4740 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Unit 804

StatusActive
MLS #DCDC2220544
Days on Market92
Taxes$2,821 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees$940 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condo
Year Built1956
CountyDistrict of Columbia
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

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Building Information for 4740 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Unit 804

Building/ComplexThe EssexFloor-Stories7Residences166Pet PolicyNot AllowedPet Policy DetailsNo PetsYear Built1956

Payment Calculator

$2,410 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,235

Property Taxes

$235

HOA Dues

$940

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Property Information for 4740 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Unit 804

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: MURCH (WASHINGTON DC)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: DEAL (WASHINGTON DC)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: 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
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Gas, Electricity
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Laundry Facilities
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Elevator Use Fee: $0
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $341,790
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $239,250
  • City Town Tax: $2,821
  • Land Assessed Value: $102,540
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: RA-4
  • Tax Lot: 2116
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Units Total: 0
  • Total Finished SQFT: 823.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • Parcel ID: 16023288
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: None
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Combination Dining/Living, Kitchen - Galley, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Open
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Shared, Common
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://mls.vs-l.ink/1626/429062/
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Summer/Winter Changeover, Central
  • 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.thewithrowgroup.com

Property History for 4740 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Unit 804

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 29, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2220544

$249,900—
Sep 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2220544

$279,900—
Sep 8, 2011

Closed

BRIGHT #1004504526

$250,000—
Sep 7, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #315726354

$250,000—
Aug 23, 2011

Pending

BRIGHT #1004504526

—
Jul 7, 2011

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1004504526

$275,000—
Jul 31, 2000

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC229314

$125,000—
Jul 9, 2000

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC229314

—
Jun 9, 2000

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC229314

$140,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/29/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2220544

$249,900
09/11/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2220544

$279,900
09/08/2011

Closed

BRIGHT #1004504526

$250,000
09/07/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #315726354

$250,000
08/23/2011

Pending

BRIGHT #1004504526

—
07/07/2011

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1004504526

$275,000
07/31/2000

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC229314

$125,000
07/09/2000

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC229314

—
06/09/2000

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC229314

$140,000

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

Public Records for 4740 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Unit 804

Taxable ValueLand$102,540Additions$239,250Total$341,790
Tax Record2025$2,772 ($231 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt823 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt823 SqFtLot Size176 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1956ZoningRA3CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN1978 2116

Schools near 4740 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Unit 804

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Murch Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Deal Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Jackson-Reed High School
Public - 9 to 12
Dorothy I. Height Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Murch Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Deal Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jackson-Reed High School
Public9 to 12

Dorothy I. Height Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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More information about 4740 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Unit 804, Washington, DC 20008

4740 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Unit 804 is a condo for sale in Washington, DC 20008. This property was listed for sale on September 11, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $249,900. It has been on the market for a total of 92 days and was last sold on September 8, 2011. This listing's school district is District Of Columbia Public Schools. Nearby schools include Murch Elementary School, Deal Middle School and Jackson-Reed High School. 4740 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Unit 804 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 823 sqft condo built in 1956.

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