515 Decatur Street Northwest

Closed 3/17/16

Sold

Last Sold Price

$755,000

4 beds4 baths

515 Decatur St NW, Washington, DC 20011

TownhouseProperty Type

1,700 sq ftLot Size

1925Year Built

Description

SUNDAY OPEN HOUSE 2/21 1-4:30 Discover this designed for living total renovation of a twenty foot wide townhouse, a block from Sherman Circle, the park-like heart of Petworth. Four bedrooms, three and one half baths, Two car parking. Lower level has kitchenette and is designed for flexibility, part of the home, guest, or rental.SUNDAY OPEN HOUSE 2/21 1-4:30 Discover this designed for living total renovation of a twenty foot wide townhouse, a block from Sherman Circle, the park-like heart of Petworth. Four bedrooms, three and one half baths, Two car parking. Lower level has kitchenette and is designed for flexibility, part of the home, guest, or rental.

Listed by: Michael J Kiefer 240.481.5041 michael@greendcrealty.com • Phoenix Real Estate Solutions

Listing closed: 03/17/2016 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1001358819

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Property Information for 515 Decatur Street Northwest

Property Details

Taxes: $2,617 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: District of Columbia
Tax ID Number: 3215//0040
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Style: Federal
Levels/Stories: 3+
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: PETWORTH
Subdivision: PETWORTH (WASHINGTON DC)
Legal Subdivision: PETWORTH
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
New Construction: No

Building Information

Year Built: 1925
Lot Size: 0.04 AC / 1,700 SF

Location

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

School District County ID: 121140357950
Elementary School: BARNARD (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: $330,610

Year Assessed: 2016
Improvement Assessed Value: $83,910
City Town Tax: $2,617
Land Assessed Value: $246,700
Tax Lot: 40

Lease Information

Concessions: No
Concessions Amount: $0

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

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

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, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,720.00
Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet

Construction Materials: Combination, Brick, Brick Front, HardiPlank Type
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3006/3801/8413/300638018413_512_384_WM__knVWVTegECOEjEd.jpg
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Basement Type: Rear Entrance, Connecting Stairway, Heated, Fully Finished, Daylight, Partial
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-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: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Property Attached Y/N: true

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Area: 1,700.00
Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum

Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 16056881

Parking

Type Of Parking: Off Street

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Crown Moldings, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Open
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Pool Private: No

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling: Yes

Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Zoned
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Zoned
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Central
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 515 Decatur Street Northwest

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 17, 2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #568428439	$755,000	+154.1% / yr
Mar 17, 2016	Closed BRIGHT #1001358819	$755,000	—
Feb 28, 2016	Pending BRIGHT #1001358819		—
Jan 30, 2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001358819	$775,000	—
Dec 23, 2015	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008053452	$769,000	—
Dec 23, 2015	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008053452		—
Oct 20, 2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008053452	$785,000	—
Jun 23, 2014	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #418761346	$150,000	+174.2% / yr
Dec 20, 2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #390196094	$90,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/17/2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #568428439	$755,000 +154.1% / yr
03/17/2016	Closed BRIGHT #1001358819	$755,000
02/28/2016	Pending BRIGHT #1001358819	—
01/30/2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001358819	$775,000
12/23/2015	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008053452	$769,000
12/23/2015	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008053452	—
10/20/2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008053452	$785,000
06/23/2014	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #418761346	$150,000 +174.2% / yr
12/20/2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #390196094	$90,000

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

Public Records for 515 Decatur Street Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$443,090Additions$550,540Total$993,630

Tax Record2025$7,682 ($640 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,720 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,720 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,700 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1925Year Renovated2015ZoningR-3CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN3215 0040

Schools near 515 Decatur Street Northwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Barnard Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.1 mi
7/10	MacFarland Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.6 mi
4/10	Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.6 mi
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.2 mi
8/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	0.6 mi
1/10	Luke C. Moore High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.9 mi
NR	Kingsbury Day School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.8 mi
NR	Tots Developmental School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 3	0.8 mi
NR	Preparatory School of the District of Columbia	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Barnard Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.1 mi
7/10	MacFarland Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.6 mi
4/10	Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.6 mi
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.2 mi
8/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	0.6 mi
1/10	Luke C. Moore High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.9 mi
NR	Kingsbury Day School PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	Tots Developmental School PrivatePK to 3 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	Preparatory School of the District of Columbia PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.8 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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Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 515 Decatur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	$755,000	4	4	–	1,700
513 Decatur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	$905,000	3	4	2,184	1,700
511 Decatur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	$780,000	4	4	2,200	1,700
519 Decatur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	$702,500	3	3	1,610	–
509 Decatur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	$909,000	5	4	2,460	1,700
523 Decatur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	$1,335,000	4	4	2,910	1,700
507 Decatur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	$1,175,000	4	4	2,512	1,700
4815 Kansas Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	$610,000	3	4	2,904	2,162
525 Decatur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	$700,000	4	3	2,470	1,540
514 Decatur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	$1,189,900	4	4	2,377	2,850
503 Decatur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	$710,000	3	3	1,880	1,700
527 Decatur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	–	3	2	1,802	–
4819 Kansas Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	$795,000	4	4	2,300	1,700
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