742 Columbia Rd NW

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Description

Your chance to own a piece of DC located in the heart of Northwest Washington. This home is near the Metro, the DC USA shopping mall, Howard University, MedStar Hospital Center and much more. This home has a mix of original charm and modern updates.Your chance to own a piece of DC located in the heart of Northwest Washington. This home is near the Metro, the DC USA shopping mall, Howard University, MedStar Hospital Center and much more. This home has a mix of original charm and modern updates.
  1. Listed by Melody Alston • Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Live Well Grp
    P: (202)-503-0152 rudyalstoniii@gmail.com

Property Details for 742 Columbia Road Northwest

Tax ID Number
2888//0173
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Federal
Levels/Stories
3+
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 08/03/2020 10:31 AM

Property Details for 742 Columbia Road Northwest

StatusClosed
MLS #1000483148
Days on Market9
Taxes$2,090 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1913
Lot Size0.02 AC / 800 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia

Location

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Building Information for 742 Columbia Road Northwest

Stories-Residences-Year Built1913Lot Size0.02 AC / 800 SF

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Property Information for 742 Columbia Road Northwest

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • 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: 2016
  • Tax Assessed Value: $439,520
  • Year Assessed: 2016
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $153,570
  • City Town Tax: $2,090
  • Land Assessed Value: $285,950
  • Tax Lot: 173
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $14,400
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 864.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Area: 800.00
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Parcel ID: 16046002
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Galley
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Septic, Public Sewer

Property History for 742 Columbia Road Northwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 20, 2026

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2254184

Apr 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2254184

$750,000
Sep 6, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #630938507

$480,000

+6.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/20/2026

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2254184

04/04/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2254184

$750,000
09/06/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #630938507

$480,000

+6.2% / yr

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Public Records for 742 Columbia Road Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$367,050Additions$210,250Total$577,300
Tax Record2025$4,907 ($409 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt864 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt864 SqFtStories2Lot Size800 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1913Year Renovated2011ZoningRF-1CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN2888 0173

Schools near 742 Columbia Road Northwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Tubman Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Columbia Heights Education Campus
Public6 to 12

Cardozo Education Campus
Public6 to 12

Benjamin Banneker 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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