1709 Lanier Pl NW

Washington, DC 20009

$1,299,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2,870 Sq. Ft.
$453 / Sq. Ft.
2,870
Sq. Ft.
$453
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 10/23/20
Closed 10/23/20
Designed by W.J. Wire Architects in 1912
A cheerful parlor welcomes you home
Working fireplace
Spacious, yet cozy living room
Living room
Dining Room
First floor half bath
Large kitchen with exterior door
Equipped with task lighting
Rear woodland garden
Private deck in the treetops!
3rd bedroom
3rd bedroom
2nd bedroom
2nd bedroom
2nd bedroom
Hall bath
Primary bedroom
Primary bedroom
Primary bedroom
Ensuite bath
Ensuite bath
Office/4th bedroom
Office/4th bedroom
Full laundry room
Catch a breeze on the laundry room deck
Refinished attic
Basement entry
Basement entry
Basement sleeping pods
Basement living room
Basement kitchen
Basement bedroom
Basement bath
A short stroll to famous Meridian Hill Park
Enjoy a picnic at the park!
Main house floor plans

Description

Experience the opportunity to own this charming yet modernized Italianate gem nestled in historic Lanier Heights. The 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom residence offers spacious living within close proximity to fantastic shopping and dining options, red/green/yellow-line metros, 5 grocery stores, the National Zoo and Rock Creek Park?s famous trails and cooling greenways. The elements of pre-war Architecture allow for high ceilings and hardwood oak and heart-of-pine floors with built-ins for extra storage;...Experience the opportunity to own this charming yet modernized Italianate gem nestled in historic Lanier Heights. The 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom residence offers spacious living within close proximity to fantastic shopping and dining options, red/green/yellow-line metros, 5 grocery stores, the National Zoo and Rock Creek Park?s famous trails and cooling greenways. The elements of pre-war Architecture allow for high ceilings and hardwood oak and heart-of-pine floors with built-ins for extra storage; windows have been fitted with double-paned glass for improved energy performance. Perfect for entertaining, the cheerful, chef style eat-in kitchen supports a formal dining room that opens up to a serene rear patio for alfresco dining and relaxing.  Find a powder room conveniently located on the first floor adjacent to the kitchen.  In the rear, discover a private woodland-style garden with deck to satisfy at-home-oasis aspirations. Complete with an 1100+ SF basement with full height ceilings that could double as a rental unit, airbnb, au pair suite or additional recreation space with separate kitchen, full bath, laundry and electrical panel; the basement has achieved up to $6,100/month in income, and it comes with the option of conveying fully furnished.  Most recently, the home has been updated with a new boiler, gutter guards and a finished attic.  Walk score of 94.  Do not miss it!

Listing Agent

  1. Andrew Norris

    Andrew Norris

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    andrew.norris@compass.com

    P: (202)-368-9908

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Property Details for 1709 Lanier Place Northwest

Tax ID Number
2582//0406
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Other, Mediterranean
Levels/Stories
4
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 08/22/2022 01:02 AM

Property Details for 1709 Lanier Place Northwest

StatusClosed
MLS #DCDC484300
Days on Market7
Taxes$9,622 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1914
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,206 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
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Building Information for 1709 Lanier Place Northwest

Stories4Year Built1914Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,206 SF

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Property Information for 1709 Lanier Place Northwest

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 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: 2019
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,241,900
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $554,180
  • City Town Tax: $9,622
  • Land Assessed Value: $687,720
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Zoning: RF-1
  • Tax Lot: 406
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms 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: 2,870.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,870.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,114.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3042/6901/9705/304269019705_512_384_WM_UWl6OYzg0f5VKbKF.jpg
  • Basement Type: English, Front Entrance, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • Parcel ID: 16035809
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Other
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Wood Floors, Tub Shower, Soaking Tub, Skylight(s), Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Dining Area, Crown Moldings, Breakfast Area, 2nd Kitchen
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiant, Radiator, Forced Air
  • 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

Property History for 1709 Lanier Place Northwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 23, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC484300

$1,299,000—
Oct 22, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #682440312

$1,299,000

+8.5% / yr

Sep 23, 2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC484300

—
Sep 17, 2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC484300

$1,299,000—
Dec 8, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #584523186

$947,500—
Dec 8, 2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1001377191

$947,500—
Oct 21, 2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1001377191

—
Oct 7, 2016

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001377191

$999,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/23/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC484300

$1,299,000
10/22/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #682440312

$1,299,000

+8.5% / yr

09/23/2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC484300

—
09/17/2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC484300

$1,299,000
12/08/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #584523186

$947,500
12/08/2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1001377191

$947,500
10/21/2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1001377191

—
10/07/2016

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001377191

$999,000

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

Public Records for 1709 Lanier Place Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$752,130Additions$658,130Total$1,410,260
Tax Record2025$11,223 ($935 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,073 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,073 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,206 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1914Year Renovated2016ZoningRF-1CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN2582 0406Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1709 Lanier Place Northwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
H.D. Cooke Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Cardozo Education Campus
Public - 6 to 12
Columbia Heights Education Campus
Public - 6 to 12
Benjamin Banneker High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
H.D. Cooke Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cardozo Education Campus
Public6 to 12

Columbia Heights 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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