2840 Chesapeake St NW
Washington, DC 20008

$1,689,000

Last Sold Price

Beds

Baths

3,380 Sq. Ft.

$500 / Sq. Ft.

3,380

Sq. Ft.

$500

per Sq. Ft.

Closed 4/18/19

With pretty hardwood floors & plenty of built-ins

Wood burning fireplace with classic mantle

upscale appliances, honed granite counters

Classic wood burning fireplace in the owners suite

Beautifully finished lower level family room

Bonus room perfect for additional storage

Description

Situated on a pretty dead end street, this classic Tudor home has been lovingly renovated. With gracious room sizes, high ceilings, & careful attention to detail this home is warm & has all the conveniences of modern living. It has a traditional floorplan on the first floor, and a total of 6 BR on the 2nd & 3rd floors, including a large master bedroom. The lower level provides beautiful extra space that many are looking for. A detached garage & extensive landscaping in both the front and back complete...Situated on a pretty dead end street, this classic Tudor home has been lovingly renovated. With gracious room sizes, high ceilings, & careful attention to detail this home is warm & has all the conveniences of modern living. It has a traditional floorplan on the first floor, and a total of 6 BR on the 2nd & 3rd floors, including a large master bedroom. The lower level provides beautiful extra space that many are looking for. A detached garage & extensive landscaping in both the front and back complete the picture. The flat rear yard is perfect for playing. Easy access to Rock Creek Park and Parkway, & Connecticut Ave

Property Details for 2840 Chesapeake Street Northwest

Tax ID Number

2258//0804

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Tudor

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

LISTING UPDATED: 07/05/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 2840 Chesapeake Street Northwest

Status	Closed
MLS #	DCDC365604
Days on Market	7
Taxes	$10,475 / year
HOA Fees	-
Condo/Co-op Fees	-
Compass Type	Single Family
MLS Type	Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built	1927
Lot Size	0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
County	District of Columbia
Buyer's Agent Compensation	2.5%

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Building Information for 2840 Chesapeake Street Northwest

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

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$9,219 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,346

Property Taxes

$873

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 2840 Chesapeake Street Northwest

Location

In City Limits: Yes
School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121140357950
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: MURCH (WASHINGTON DC)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: DEAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (WASHINGTON DC)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: JACKSON-REED (WASHINGTON DC)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
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

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $1,302,700

Year Assessed: 2019
Improvement Assessed Value: $676,760
City Town Tax: $10,475
Land Assessed Value: $625,940
Clean Green Assessed: No
Historic: No
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Zoning Dscrp: Residential
Tax Lot: 804
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $11,000

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: 6
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

Upper Level 2

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 3,380.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,380.00
Total SQFT: 3,480.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Main Entrance Orientation: North
Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco
Roof: Slate
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3014/0142/6722/301401426722_512_384_WM_a6C-ohzRwkvkjJRt.jpg
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Slate
Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Full, Fully Finished, Outside Entrance
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-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
# Bathrooms Full: 4
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Features: Other

Soil Types: Urban Land-Brandywine
Fencing: Fully
Parcel ID: 16029558
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

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

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 2
Fireplace Features: Wood, Screen, Mantel(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Icemaker, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Double Pane, Wood Frame
Laundry Type: Lower Floor

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Radiator
Heating Fuel: 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.ExpertsInRealEstate.com

Property History for 2840 Chesapeake Street Northwest

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 16, 2025	Expired BRIGHT #DCDC2197422		—
Jul 15, 2025	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2199072	$2,250,000	—
Jun 14, 2025	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2199072		—
Jun 14, 2025	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2199072		—
May 7, 2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2199072	$2,400,000	—
May 4, 2025	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC2197422		—
May 4, 2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2197422	$2,400,000	—
Apr 18, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC365604	$1,689,000	—
Feb 13, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC365604		—
Feb 7, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC365604	$1,689,000	—
Apr 13, 2012	Closed BRIGHT #1003839194	$1,455,000	—
Feb 13, 2012	Pending BRIGHT #1003839194		—
Feb 9, 2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003839194	$1,495,000	—
Sep 26, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243803680	$1,250,000	—
Sep 26, 2006	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC133192	$1,250,000	—
Aug 26, 2006	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC133192		—
Jul 14, 2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC133192	$1,350,000	—
Feb 3, 2006	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC185024	$1,185,000	—
Dec 12, 2005	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC185024		—
Dec 2, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC185024	$1,185,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/16/2025	Expired BRIGHT #DCDC2197422	—
07/15/2025	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2199072	$2,250,000
06/14/2025	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2199072	—
06/14/2025	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2199072	—
05/07/2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2199072	$2,400,000
05/04/2025	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC2197422	—
05/04/2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2197422	$2,400,000
04/18/2019	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC365604	$1,689,000
02/13/2019	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC365604	—
02/07/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC365604	$1,689,000
04/13/2012	Closed BRIGHT #1003839194	$1,455,000
02/13/2012	Pending BRIGHT #1003839194	—
02/09/2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003839194	$1,495,000
09/26/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243803680	$1,250,000
09/26/2006	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC133192	$1,250,000
08/26/2006	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC133192	—
07/14/2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC133192	$1,350,000
02/03/2006	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC185024	$1,185,000
12/12/2005	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC185024	—
12/02/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC185024	$1,185,000

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

Public Records for 2840 Chesapeake Street Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$155,590Additions-Total$155,590

Tax Record2025$1,323 ($110 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Lot Size3,375 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandZoningR-1A/FHCountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN2258 0801

Schools near 2840 Chesapeake Street Northwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Murch Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.8 mi
9/10	Deal Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.0 mi
7/10	Jackson-Reed High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.1 mi
6/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	1.5 mi
1/10	Roosevelt STAY High School @ MacFarland	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.6 mi
6/10	Duke Ellington School of the Arts	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.7 mi
NR	Edmund Burke School	Private - Nearby school	6 to 12	0.6 mi
NR	Whittle School & Studios	Private - Nearby school	PK to 10	0.7 mi
NR	Sheridan School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Murch Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.8 mi
9/10	Deal Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.0 mi
7/10	Jackson-Reed High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.1 mi
6/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	1.5 mi
1/10	Roosevelt STAY High School @ MacFarland Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.6 mi
6/10	Duke Ellington School of the Arts Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.7 mi
NR	Edmund Burke School Private6 to 12 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Whittle School & Studios PrivatePK to 10 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Sheridan School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.8 mi

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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