526 Decatur Street Northwest

Closed 11/16/15

Sold

Last Sold Price

$620,000

3 beds4 baths2,280 sqft$272/sqft

526 Decatur St NW, Washington, DC 20011

TownhouseProperty Type

2,838 sq ftLot Size

1925Year Built

$272/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Historic Charm updated with Modern Conveniences. Updated 2200 sq ft END UNIT row home. Generous DEEP lot w/PARKING for 2. Features hdwd floors, granite, stainless steel, newer windows, fresh paint, new carpet, finished basement with bathroom and storage. Master Bedroom with en suite bath, double vanities, and sitting area. Front porch perfect for lounging. GA Ave & Ft. Totten Metros.Historic Charm updated with Modern Conveniences. Updated 2200 sq ft END UNIT row home. Generous DEEP lot w/PARKING for 2. Features hdwd floors, granite, stainless steel, newer windows, fresh paint, new carpet, finished basement with bathroom and storage. Master Bedroom with en suite bath, double vanities, and sitting area. Front porch perfect for lounging. GA Ave & Ft. Totten Metros.

Listed by: Chelsea Lanise Traylor 703.989.4903 chelsea.traylor@redfin.com • Redfin Corp

Listing closed: 11/16/2015 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1001351365

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Property Information for 526 Decatur Street Northwest

Property Details

Taxes: $2,643 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: District of Columbia
Tax ID Number: 3217//0077
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 3+
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: PETWORTH
Subdivision: PETWORTH (WASHINGTON DC)
Legal Subdivision: PETWORTH
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,640.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 640.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: 640.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No

Building Information

Year Built: 1925
Lot Size: 0.07 AC / 2,838 SF

Location

In City Limits: Yes
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: 2014
Tax Assessed Value: $310,960

Year Assessed: 2014
Improvement Assessed Value: $131,170
City Town Tax: $2,643
Land Assessed Value: $179,790
Tax Lot: 77

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $6,250

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: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1

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

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,280.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,640.00
Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 2,280.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3007/8202/8923/300782028923_512_384_WM_h3ftXdaXYhl_dBhr.jpg
Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
Basement Type: Rear Entrance, Fully Finished
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, 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
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Area: 2,838.00
Soil Types: Unknown

Parcel ID: 16056929

Parking

Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway
Parking Features: Paved Driveway

Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features: Dining Area, Wood Floors, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Floor Plan - Open
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Refrigerator
Accessibility Features: None

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: Oil
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 526 Decatur Street Northwest

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Nov 16, 2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #560221267	$620,000	—
Nov 16, 2015	Closed BRIGHT #1001351365	$620,000	—
Sep 30, 2015	Pending BRIGHT #1001351365		—
Sep 24, 2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001351365	$610,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
11/16/2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #560221267	$620,000
11/16/2015	Closed BRIGHT #1001351365	$620,000
09/30/2015	Pending BRIGHT #1001351365	—
09/24/2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001351365	$610,000

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

Public Records for 526 Decatur Street Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$490,410Additions$240,270Total$730,680

Tax Record2025$5,447 ($454 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,640 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,640 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,838 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1925ZoningR-3CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN3217 0077

Schools near 526 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	0.5 mi
4/10	Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.6 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
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.1 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	0.5 mi
4/10	Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.6 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
1/10	Garnet-Patterson Stay High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.1 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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4703 Kansas Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	$670,000	3	3	1,760	2,566
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