521 Columbia Road Northwest, Unit 1

Closed 6/13/22

Sold

Last Sold Price

$535,000

2 beds3 baths1,250 sqft$428/sqft

521 Columbia Rd NW, Unit 1, Washington, DC 20001

CondoProperty Type

2017Year Built

$428/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to 521 Columbia Rd Condominium. Awe-inspiring, 2-floor townhouse style condominium with private outdoor space in a boutique 2-unit building, within walking distance to all that Columbia Heights has to offer! Two spacious primary bedrooms and two and a half baths with over 1200 sq ft of the finest finishes for the most discerning of buyers. The open concept floor plan with gleaming floors, powder room, French door and lots of windows that flood the home with an abundance of natural light throughout...Welcome to 521 Columbia Rd Condominium. Awe-inspiring, 2-floor townhouse style condominium with private outdoor space in a boutique 2-unit building, within walking distance to all that Columbia Heights has to offer! Two spacious primary bedrooms and two and a half baths with over 1200 sq ft of the finest finishes for the most discerning of buyers. The open concept floor plan with gleaming floors, powder room, French door and lots of windows that flood the home with an abundance of natural light throughout and refined finishes/fixtures provides flexibility and convenience to suit your daily life. Gourmet kitchen with Granite counters, stainless steel appliances, custom backsplash and custom cabinetry. Top floor has 2 primary bedrooms with en-suite updated bathrooms that feature custom tiling to the ceiling. In unit washer/dryer make everyday living a breeze. Let us not forget to step out back for dinners al fresco on your private patio, or the outdoor living area and perfect for relaxing and enjoyment with family and friends. Enjoy convenience with Columbia Heights metro, Whole Foods, Call Your Mother Deli, Bad Saint, Midlands and a wide variety of shops and restaurants just a couple blocks away. Low Fees! Pet Friendly!

Listed by: Mehrnaz Bazargan 301.366.1970 mary.bazargan@redfin.com • Redfin Corp

Listing closed: 06/13/2022 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DCDC2037310

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 521 Columbia Road Northwest, Unit 1

Property Details

Pet Policy: Allowed
Taxes: $3,554 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees: $200 / month
MLS Type: Residential / Condo
County: District of Columbia
Tax ID Number: 3051//2001
Ownership: Condominium
Condo Coop Association: Yes
HOA: No
Entry Floor Number: 0
Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
Style: Contemporary
Levels/Stories: 2
Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Expected On Market Date: 03-03-2022
Subdivision: COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
Subdivision: COLUMBIA HEIGHTS (WASHINGTON DC)
Building Name: 521 COLUMBIA ROAD CONDO (WASHINGTON DC)
Legal Subdivision: Columbia Heights
Washer/Dryer/Hook Up in Unit Y/N: Yes
Central Air: No
Basement: No
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,250.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No

Building Information

Building/Complex: 521 COLUMBIA ROAD CONDO
Stories: 2
Pet Policy: Allowed
Pet Policy Details: No Pet Restrictions
Year Built: 2017

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

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Ext Bldg Maint, Reserve Funds
HOA Condo Coop Amenities: None

Senior Community: No
Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2021
Tax Assessed Value: $510,620

Year Assessed: 2021
County Tax: $0
Improvement Assessed Value: $357,430
City Town Tax: $3,554
Land Assessed Value: $153,190
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 0
Zoning: SEE PUBLIC RECORDS.
Tax Lot: 2001
School Tax: $0
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $8,900

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# 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

Upper Level 1

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

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

Rooms

Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,250.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,055.00
Total SQFT: 1,250.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8013/7304/5864/801373045864_512_384_WM_8x5YnltAu2Ycs8qC.jpg
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Parcel ID: 21901673

Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Fireplaces Count: 0
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer

Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)

Cooling Fuel: Electric, Other
Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 521 Columbia Road Northwest, Unit 1

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 13, 2022	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2037310	$535,000	—
May 10, 2022	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2037310		—
May 10, 2022	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2037310		—
Apr 8, 2022	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2037310	$549,900	—
Apr 6, 2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2037310		—
Apr 5, 2022	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2037310		—
Mar 18, 2022	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2037310	$574,900	—
Mar 3, 2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2037310	$585,000	—
May 10, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC100536	$500,000	—
Apr 10, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC100536		—
Nov 2, 2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC100536	$574,000	—
Oct 3, 2018	Expired BRIGHT #1000361246	$574,900	—
Apr 6, 2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000361246	$574,900	—
Jun 30, 2017	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008319240		—
May 11, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008319240	$599,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/13/2022	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2037310	$535,000
05/10/2022	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2037310	—
05/10/2022	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2037310	—
04/08/2022	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2037310	$549,900
04/06/2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2037310	—
04/05/2022	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2037310	—
03/18/2022	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2037310	$574,900
03/03/2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2037310	$585,000
05/10/2019	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC100536	$500,000
04/10/2019	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC100536	—
11/02/2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC100536	$574,000
10/03/2018	Expired BRIGHT #1000361246	$574,900
04/06/2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000361246	$574,900
06/30/2017	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008319240	—
05/11/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008319240	$599,900

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

Public Records for 521 Columbia Road Northwest, Unit 1

Taxable ValueLand$160,010Additions$373,370Total$533,380

Tax Record2025$3,637 ($303 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,055 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,055 SqFtLot Size781 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built2017CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN3051 2001

Schools near 521 Columbia Road Northwest, Unit 1

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Bruce-Monroe Elementary School @ Park View	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.4 mi
7/10	MacFarland Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.1 mi
4/10	Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.1 mi
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	0.8 mi
9/10	Benjamin Banneker High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.2 mi
8/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	1.2 mi
NR	Nationhouse Watoto School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.4 mi
NR	Preparatory School of the District of Columbia	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.6 mi
NR	Mysa School	Private - Nearby school	1 to 11	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Bruce-Monroe Elementary School @ Park View PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
7/10	MacFarland Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.1 mi
4/10	Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.1 mi
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	0.8 mi
9/10	Benjamin Banneker High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.2 mi
8/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	1.2 mi
NR	Nationhouse Watoto School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	Preparatory School of the District of Columbia PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Mysa School Private1 to 11 Nearby school	0.9 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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 521 Columbia Road Northwest, Unit 1, Washington, DC 20001	$535,000	2	3	1,250	–
521 Columbia Road Northwest, Unit P1, Washington, DC 20001	–	–	–	–	–
521 Columbia Road Northwest, Unit 2, Washington, DC 20001	$599,900	2	3	1,250	–
521 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	$527,500	4	6	–	1,578
519 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	$325,000	3	1	1,044	–
513 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	$795,000	3	2	1,620	1,736
511 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	$480,000	3	2	–	1,714
591 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	–	3	1	1,392	2,370
516 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	$682,000	3	4	–	1,076
593 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	–	3	1	1,392	2,217
507 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	–	3	4	1,080	–
514 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	$450,000	2	3	–	1,095
526 Irving Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010	$395,000	–	–	–	2,075
518 Irving Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010	$879,900	4	4	2,448	2,178
514 Irving Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010	$850,000	4	4	1,736	1,846
512 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	$550,000	3	2	–	1,114

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