608 R Street Northwest

Closed 4/20/12

Last Sold Price

$645,000

3 beds2 baths

608 R St NW, Washington, DC 20001

Description

Victorian Beauty! Flexible floor plan, 2 master suites with office/nursery or 3BR's. Exposed brick walls, 3 FP's, high ceilings, huge living spaces, formal dining, table space kitchen, floating metal stair case, skylights, refinished hardwood floors, one of a kind G'Town Patio, 2 Car Gar, Carriage House/Artist Studio/Guest Suite.1 Block to Shaw Metro, 3 blocks to new O St Market!Victorian Beauty! Flexible floor plan, 2 master suites with office/nursery or 3BR's. Exposed brick walls, 3 FP's, high ceilings, huge living spaces, formal dining, table space kitchen, floating metal stair case, skylights, refinished hardwood floors, one of a kind G'Town Patio, 2 Car Gar, Carriage House/Artist Studio/Guest Suite.1 Block to Shaw Metro, 3 blocks to new O St Market!

LISTING CLOSED: 04/20/2012 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

Connie Lopez Parker
Listing Agent
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
P: (202) 302-3900
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Property Details for 608 R Street Northwest

Status

Closed

MLS #

1003893414

Days on Market

Taxes

$4,397 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Townhouse

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1900

Lot Size

0.04 AC / 1,777 SF

County

District of Columbia

Tax ID Number

0444//0179

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Interior Row/Townhouse

Style

Victorian

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Garage

Yes

Subdivision

SHAW

Subdivision

SHAW (WASHINGTON DC)

Legal Subdivision

OLD CITY #2

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Yes

New Construction

Construction Completed

Property Condition

Very Good

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Sold By Century 21 Redwood Realty

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Building Information for 608 R Street Northwest

Stories-Residences-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,777 SF

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$3,645 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,278

Property Taxes

$366

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Property Information for 608 R Street Northwest

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

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2011
Tax Assessed Value: $517,340

Year Assessed: 2011
Improvement Assessed Value: $267,000
City Town Tax: $4,397
Land Assessed Value: $250,340
Tax Lot: 179

Lease Information

Concessions: No
Concessions Amount: $0

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

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: 0
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Lower Level 2

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Foyer, Laundry
Stories: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Building Info

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,872.00
Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet

Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3012/2322/6481/301223226481_512_384_WM_tAuJCmmSK2I8aTmt.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Brick
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Basement Type: Front Entrance, Rear Entrance, Unfinished, Windows
Room and Floor: 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: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 0
Other Structure: Carriage House

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Area: 1,777.00
Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum

Parcel ID: 15978877

Parking

Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Crown Moldings, Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 3
Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading
Accessibility Features: None
Door Features: French
Window Features: Casement, Skylights
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.realtourinc.com/index.cfm?action=NewTourMRIS&ido=27221076

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Sidewalks
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Central
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.lugoparkerteam.com

Property History for 608 R Street Northwest

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 20, 2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #331444062	$645,000	+1.7% / yr
Apr 20, 2012	Closed BRIGHT #1003893414	$645,000	—
Mar 19, 2012	Pending BRIGHT #1003893414		—
Mar 13, 2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003893414	$639,000	—
Mar 29, 2005	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC166022	$571,500	—
Mar 25, 2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243727810	$571,500	—
Feb 16, 2005	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC166022		—
Feb 11, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC166022	$559,000	—
Jan 17, 1998	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC383256	$61,800	—
Oct 8, 1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC383256	$61,800	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/20/2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #331444062	$645,000 +1.7% / yr
04/20/2012	Closed BRIGHT #1003893414	$645,000
03/19/2012	Pending BRIGHT #1003893414	—
03/13/2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003893414	$639,000
03/29/2005	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC166022	$571,500
03/25/2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243727810	$571,500
02/16/2005	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC166022	—
02/11/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC166022	$559,000
01/17/1998	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC383256	$61,800
10/08/1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC383256	$61,800

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

Public Records for 608 R Street Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$588,330Additions$555,760Total$1,144,090

Tax Record2025$8,961 ($747 / month)

Home Facts

Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,872 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,872 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,777 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1900Year Renovated2016ZoningRF-1CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0444 0179Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 608 R Street Northwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Seaton Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.3 mi
3/10	Cardozo Education Campus	Public - Serves this home	6 to 12	0.8 mi
9/10	Benjamin Banneker High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	0.3 mi
9/10	McKinley Technology High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	0.9 mi
7/10	Capitol Hill Montessori @ Logan	Public - Nearby school	PK to 8	1.4 mi
9/10	School Without Walls High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.8 mi
NR	Academy for Ideal Education - T Street	Private - Nearby school	1 to 12	0.7 mi
NR	St. Augustine School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.8 mi
NR	Gonzaga College High School	Private - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Seaton Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.3 mi
3/10	Cardozo Education Campus Public6 to 12 Serves this home	0.8 mi
9/10	Benjamin Banneker High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	0.3 mi
9/10	McKinley Technology High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	0.9 mi
7/10	Capitol Hill Montessori @ Logan PublicPK to 8 Nearby school	1.4 mi
9/10	School Without Walls High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.8 mi
NR	Academy for Ideal Education - T Street Private1 to 12 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	St. Augustine School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	Gonzaga College High School Private9 to 12 Nearby school	0.9 mi

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