5916 8th St NE

Washington, DC 20011

$650,000
Price
3
Beds
1,416 Sq. Ft.
$459 / Sq. Ft.
1,416
Sq. Ft.
$459
per Sq. Ft.
a front view of a house with swimming pool
a kitchen with a sink window and cabinets
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances white cabinets and a stove top oven
a kitchen with a sink a stove cabinets and counter space
a view of an empty room with wooden floor and a kitchen
a view of livingroom with hardwood floor and hallway
a view of an empty room
a view of room with window and wooden floor
a bathroom with a sink and mirror with shower
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a bathroom with a toilet and shower
a view of empty room with wooden floor and fan
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a bathroom with a toilet and a shower
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Description

Welcome to 5916 8th Street NE, a beautifully refreshed home nestled in the heart of sought-after Riggs Park! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence blends classic charm with modern updates throughout. Step into a bright, open living and dining space enhanced with refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and stylish finishes. The updated kitchen features ample cabinetry and direct access to the backyard—perfect for outdoor dining or gardening. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms...Welcome to 5916 8th Street NE, a beautifully refreshed home nestled in the heart of sought-after Riggs Park! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence blends classic charm with modern updates throughout. Step into a bright, open living and dining space enhanced with refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and stylish finishes. The updated kitchen features ample cabinetry and direct access to the backyard—perfect for outdoor dining or gardening. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, while the lower level offers flexible space for a family room, home office, gym, or future guest suite. Recent improvements include updated flooring, fixtures, and enhanced lighting. Enjoy the private, fenced backyard with a covered porch, ideal for entertaining or relaxing in your own urban retreat. This home offers easy access to Fort Totten Metro, shopping, parks, and the new development at Art Place. With central A/C, natural gas heat, and a fantastic location near schools and public transit, this move-in ready home is a rare find in NE DC. Don’t miss your chance to own a solid brick home in a growing neighborhood!
  1. Listed by Crystal L Sheehan • Keller Williams Realty
    P: (540)-222-4551 crystal@sheehanteam.com

Property Details for 5916 8th Street Northeast

Tax ID Number
3735//0073
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 09/22/2025 11:34 AM

Property Details for 5916 8th Street Northeast

StatusActive
MLS #DCDC2223614
Days on Market93
Taxes$3,919 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.07 AC / 2,924 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia

Location

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Building Information for 5916 8th Street Northeast

Stories3Residences-Year Built1953Lot Size0.07 AC / 2,924 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,538 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,212

Property Taxes

$327

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5916 8th Street Northeast

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: LASALLE - BACKUS EDUCATION CAMPUS (WASHINGTON DC)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: IDA B. WELLS (WASHINGTON DC)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: COOLIDGE (WASHINGTON DC)
  • HighSchoolSource: 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: $469,450
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $146,320
  • City Town Tax: $3,919
  • Land Assessed Value: $323,130
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 73
  • 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: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,416.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,416.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,536.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8041/8438/3924/804184383924_512_384_WM_NQvKfCG1rkKHi27f.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile, Concrete
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • 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-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Parcel ID: 16066663
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security Gate
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s)
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 5916 8th Street Northeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2223614

$650,000—
Mar 27, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2179628

$390,000—
Mar 26, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1553967445

$390,000—
Mar 8, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2179628

—
Feb 25, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2179628

$495,000—
Feb 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2179628

$515,000—
Dec 31, 2024

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2154958

—
Aug 26, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2154958

$550,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/20/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2223614

$650,000
03/27/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2179628

$390,000
03/26/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1553967445

$390,000
03/08/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2179628

—
02/25/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2179628

$495,000
02/03/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2179628

$515,000
12/31/2024

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2154958

—
08/26/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2154958

$550,000

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

Public Records for 5916 8th Street Northeast

Taxable ValueLand$323,130Additions$146,320Total$469,450
Tax Record2025$3,990 ($333 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,024 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,024 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,924 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1953ZoningR-2CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN3735 0073

Schools near 5916 8th Street Northeast

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lasalle Backus Education Campus
Public - PK to 5
Ida B. Wells Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Coolidge High School
Public - 9 to 12
Luke C. Moore High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lasalle Backus Education Campus
PublicPK to 5

Ida B. Wells Middle School
Public6 to 8

Coolidge High School
Public9 to 12

Luke C. Moore High School
Public9 to 12

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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More information about 5916 8th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20011

5916 8th Street Northeast is a townhouse for sale in Washington, DC 20011. This property was listed for sale on September 20, 2025 by Keller Williams Realty, it's currently listed at $650,000. It has been on the market for a total of 93 days and was last sold on March 27, 2025. This listing's school district is District Of Columbia Public Schools. Nearby schools include Lasalle Backus Education Campus, Ida B. Wells Middle School and Coolidge High School. 5916 8th Street Northeast is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,416 sqft townhouse built in 1953.

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