5209 5th St NW

1,800 Sq. Ft.
$383 / Sq. Ft.
1,800
Sq. Ft.
$383
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This beautifully renovated Petworth row-house is a must-see. The home features three finished levels with an open floor plan, perfect for modern living and entertaining. With three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, it offers a great layout for families or roommates. The updated kitchen boasts sleek stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The finished basement, complete with a private entrance, provides incredible flexibility—ideal for a home office, a private suite, or an in-law...This beautifully renovated Petworth row-house is a must-see. The home features three finished levels with an open floor plan, perfect for modern living and entertaining. With three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, it offers a great layout for families or roommates. The updated kitchen boasts sleek stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The finished basement, complete with a private entrance, provides incredible flexibility—ideal for a home office, a private suite, or an in-law suite. Enjoy the rare convenience of private driveway parking with an automatic garage door opener, plus a deck for relaxing outdoors. Don't miss this opportunity to own a fully-renovated home with fantastic city access.
  1. Listed by Zoila A Hernandez • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (240)-508-8725 zoila.hernandez@lnf.com

Property Details for 5209 5th Street Northwest

Tax ID Number
3257//0005
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Federal
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/08/2026 07:49 AM

Property Details for 5209 5th Street Northwest

StatusActive
MLS #DCDC2189584
Days on Market306
Taxes$4,927 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,600 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia

Location

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Building Information for 5209 5th Street Northwest

Stories3Residences-Year Built1925Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,600 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,773 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,362

Property Taxes

$411

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5209 5th Street Northwest

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile
  • 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
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $583,170
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $155,230
  • City Town Tax: $4,927
  • Land Assessed Value: $427,940
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Zoning: NO
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 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
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2017
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,800.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,000.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,800.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Rear Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, 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
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Parcel ID: 16058133
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway, Fenced, Private
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Bump-outs
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Water Available, Natural Gas Available, Electric Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: hptt://zoilahernandez.lnfre.com

Property History for 5209 5th Street Northwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 4, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$689,900
Aug 11, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$699,000
Aug 11, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$720,000
Jul 28, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$725,000
May 24, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$735,000
Apr 30, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$760,000
Apr 19, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$770,000
Mar 14, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$799,000
Mar 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$689,900
Aug 2, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #604270658

$619,000

+10.4% / yr

Aug 2, 2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1001390865

$619,000
Jul 7, 2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1001390865

May 12, 2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001390865

$619,000
May 6, 2017

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008303768

$669,900
May 6, 2017

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008303768

Mar 24, 2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008303768

$759,000
Aug 28, 1998

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC265510

$87,500
Jun 28, 1998

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC265510

Jun 16, 1998

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC265510

$86,000
Jun 20, 1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #57028299

$85,000
Jun 12, 1997

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC296570

$85,000
May 24, 1997

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC296570

Apr 19, 1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC296570

$92,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/04/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$689,900
08/11/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$699,000
08/11/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$720,000
07/28/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$725,000
05/24/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$735,000
04/30/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$760,000
04/19/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$770,000
03/14/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$799,000
03/14/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2189584

$689,900
08/02/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #604270658

$619,000

+10.4% / yr

08/02/2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1001390865

$619,000
07/07/2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1001390865

05/12/2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001390865

$619,000
05/06/2017

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008303768

$669,900
05/06/2017

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008303768

03/24/2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008303768

$759,000
08/28/1998

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC265510

$87,500
06/28/1998

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC265510

06/16/1998

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC265510

$86,000
06/20/1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #57028299

$85,000
06/12/1997

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC296570

$85,000
05/24/1997

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC296570

04/19/1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC296570

$92,500

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

Public Records for 5209 5th Street Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$427,940Additions$155,230Total$583,170
Tax Record2025$4,957 ($413 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt800 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,600 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1925Year Renovated1992ZoningR-3CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN3257 0005

Schools near 5209 5th Street 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 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Truesdell Education Campus
PublicPK to 5

MacFarland Middle School
Public6 to 8

Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland
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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5209 5th Street Northwest is a townhouse for sale in Washington, DC 20011. This property was listed for sale on March 14, 2025 by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., it's currently listed at $689,900. It has been on the market for a total of 306 days and was last sold on August 2, 2017. This listing's school district is District Of Columbia Public Schools. Nearby schools include Truesdell Education Campus, MacFarland Middle School and Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland. 5209 5th Street Northwest is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 1,800 sqft townhouse built in 1925.

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