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5 beds3,144 sqft$363/sqft
5438 Broad Branch Rd NW, Washington, DC 20015
Single FamilyProperty Type
3,967 sq ftLot Size
1941Year Built
$363/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Gracious entry. Spacious kitchen w/ row of windows, granite, SS, breakfast bar, & storage. Second level has MBR w/ natural light + ensuite BA. Renovated BA has double-vanity, garden tub, & spa-inspired shower. Addtl upstairs BRs are large. Sunny bonus room on the top level w/ extra high ceilings & French doors leading to terrace. LL w/ separate entrance has FR w/ fireplace, bedroom, BA & laundry.Gracious entry. Spacious kitchen w/ row of windows, granite, SS, breakfast bar, & storage. Second level has MBR w/ natural light + ensuite BA. Renovated BA has double-vanity, garden tub, & spa-inspired shower. Addtl upstairs BRs are large. Sunny bonus room on the top level w/ extra high ceilings & French doors leading to terrace. LL w/ separate entrance has FR w/ fireplace, bedroom, BA & laundry.

Listing Agents

  1. Margaret Babbington

    Margaret Babbington

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (240) 460-4007

  2. Carrie Hillegass

    Carrie Hillegass

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (202) 290-9597

Listing closed: 04/25/2018 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1000251324

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Sale-to-list ratio

98.7%

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Property Information for 5438 Broad Branch Road Northwest

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,335 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 1992//0078
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 3+
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 03-16-2018
  • Subdivision: CHEVY CHASE
  • Subdivision: CHEVY CHASE (WASHINGTON DC)
  • Legal Subdivision: CHEVY CHASE
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,392.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 752.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 752.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 3,967 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Assessed Value: $943,150
  • Year Assessed: 2017
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $464,170
  • City Town Tax: $7,335
  • Land Assessed Value: $478,980
  • Tax Lot: 78
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $10,000
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
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # 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, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,144.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,874.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 3,144.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Connecting Stairway, 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, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Property Attached Y/N: false
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Area: 3,967.00
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Manor-Gleneig
  • Parcel ID: 16023825
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Island, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Main Entrance Lock
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Pool Private: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 5438 Broad Branch Road Northwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 25, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #621383876

$1,140,000

+3.3% / yr

Apr 25, 2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1000251324

$1,140,000
Mar 24, 2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1000251324

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/25/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #621383876

$1,140,000

+3.3% / yr

04/25/2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1000251324

$1,140,000
03/24/2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1000251324

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

Public Records for 5438 Broad Branch Road Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$609,330Additions$739,040Total$1,348,370
Tax Record2025$10,697 ($891 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,039 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,039 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,967 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941Year Renovated2008ZoningR-1BCountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN1992 0078Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5438 Broad Branch Road 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
Lafayette Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Deal Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jackson-Reed High School
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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