4838 W Street Northwest

Closed 6/29/16

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Last Sold Price

$975,000

4 beds3 baths2,084 sqft

4838 W St NW, Washington, DC 20007

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.13 acresLot Size

1936Year Built

$468/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

100k+ price correction! This charming 1936 classic is nestled in the heart of Northwest's Berkley/Palisades neighborhood one block from the Palisades Library and MacArthur Blvd. This home boasts upgraded kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a commercial grade range and hood, remodeled basement with 4th bedroom/office, 2nd fl. bath renovated in February 2016, screened in porch.100k+ price correction! This charming 1936 classic is nestled in the heart of Northwest's Berkley/Palisades neighborhood one block from the Palisades Library and MacArthur Blvd. This home boasts upgraded kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a commercial grade range and hood, remodeled basement with 4th bedroom/office, 2nd fl. bath renovated in February 2016, screened in porch.

Listing closed: 06/29/2016 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1001363101

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Property Information for 4838 W Street Northwest

Property Details

Taxes: $7,157 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: District of Columbia
Tax ID Number: 1390//0819
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Other
Levels/Stories: 3+
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: BERKLEY
Subdivision: BERKLEY (WASHINGTON DC)
Legal Subdivision: BERKLEY
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,436.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 648.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: 648.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No

Building Information

Year Built: 1936
Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,813 SF

Location

In City Limits: Yes
School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121140357950
Elementary School: KEY (WASHINGTON DC)
Middle Or Junior School: HARDY (WASHINGTON DC)
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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2015
Tax Assessed Value: $946,970

Year Assessed: 2016
Improvement Assessed Value: $354,390
City Town Tax: $7,157
Land Assessed Value: $592,580
Tax Lot: 819

Lease Information

Concessions: No
Concessions Amount: $0

Rooms

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Lower Level 1

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

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

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,084.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,436.00
Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 2,084.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Combination, Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3006/5413/0913/300654130913_512_384_WM_RN7lXfkEcMYKec1N.jpg
Basement Type: Rear Entrance, Fully Finished
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-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 0
Property Attached Y/N: false
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Area: 5,813.00
Soil Types: Unknown

Parcel ID: 16008349

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street, Detached Garage
Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Garage

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Galley
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 2
Accessibility Features: None
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://tour.circlepix.com/home2/TPPVNV

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Pool Private: No

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling: 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

Property History for 4838 W Street Northwest

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 29, 2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #574101246	$975,000	—
Jun 29, 2016	Closed BRIGHT #1001363101	$975,000	—
Jun 2, 2016	Pending BRIGHT #1001363101		—
Mar 29, 2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001363101	$1,100,000	—
Jan 4, 1999	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC267628	$395,000	—
Oct 30, 1998	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC267628		—
Oct 19, 1998	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC267628	$395,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/29/2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #574101246	$975,000
06/29/2016	Closed BRIGHT #1001363101	$975,000
06/02/2016	Pending BRIGHT #1001363101	—
03/29/2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001363101	$1,100,000
01/04/1999	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC267628	$395,000
10/30/1998	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC267628	—
10/19/1998	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC267628	$395,000

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

Public Records for 4838 W Street Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$764,290Additions$480,670Total$1,244,960

Tax Record2025$10,582 ($882 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,436 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,436 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,813 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936Year Renovated2016ZoningR-1BCountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN1390 0819Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 4838 W Street Northwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Key Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.6 mi
9/10	Hardy Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.5 mi
5/10	MacArthur High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 11	0.9 mi
6/10	Bard High School Early College DC (Bard DC)	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	9.0 mi
NR	River Terrace Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	3 to 12	7.6 mi
5/10	Ron Brown College Preparatory High School	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	8.8 mi
NR	St Patricks Episcopal Day School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.8 mi
NR	Field School	Private - Nearby school	6 to 12	0.5 mi
NR	Lab School of Washington - Reservoir Campus	Private - Nearby school	1 to 12	0.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Key Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.6 mi
9/10	Hardy Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.5 mi
5/10	MacArthur High School Public9 to 11 Serves this home	0.9 mi
6/10	Bard High School Early College DC (Bard DC) Public9 to 12 Nearby school	9.0 mi
NR	River Terrace Elementary School Public3 to 12 Nearby school	7.6 mi
5/10	Ron Brown College Preparatory High School Public9 to 12 Nearby school	8.8 mi
NR	St Patricks Episcopal Day School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	Field School Private6 to 12 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Lab School of Washington - Reservoir Campus Private1 to 12 Nearby school	0.3 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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This home: 4838 W Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007	$975,000	4	3	2,084	5,813
4834 W Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007	$4,030,129	5	5	5,400	9,938
4832 W Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007	–	4	6	2,230	9,000
4849 W Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007	$1,295,000	3	2	1,959	3,038
4845 W Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007	–	3	3	1,656	6,750
4841 W Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007	$2,495,000	7	6	–	6,900
4828 W Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007	–	5	5	3,853	10,050
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2205 49th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007	$1,072,000	3	3	–	3,712
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