2721 Poplar St NW Washington, DC 20007
Georgetown Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,350
Sq Ft
750
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Federal Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Hyde Addison Elementary School Rated A
- No HOA
- 3-minute walk to Rose Park
About This Home
As of February 2025Poplar Lane is a hidden gem in Georgetown’s East Village. A quiet, no-outlet street, it is a peaceful retreat just steps from the vibrancy of Georgetown’s dining, shopping, and cultural offerings—without the noise or bustle. The camaraderie among neighbors here is unmatched, showcasing the best of Georgetown’s community spirit.
This recently renovated, semi-detached brick colonial features charming architectural accents, such as diamond-shaped windows and a serpentine planter adorned with boxwoods outside while inside, the home offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan that balances elegance and functionality across well-proportioned, light-filled rooms with oak flooring throughout.
Opening into the double doored entry hall with a spacious above-grade living area to the right this space is sun-filled with south-facing windows and beautiful oak flooring—perfect as a family room or adaptable as a third bedroom, complete with its own large, renovated bath featuring floor to ceiling Carrera marble and Kohler fixtures in a refined nickel finish. A very large storage room is beneath the stairs.
The charming main floor offers an open layout, with a cozy gas fireplace set beneath an elegant Federal mantel on one side and a wall of generous 5x5’ living room windows that frame serene garden views to the other. The traditional design allows natural light to flood the room, enhancing both character and depth. There are built-in bookshelves and cabinetry, and access to the terrace. On the right, there is ample space for a dining table and beyond the dining area lies a magnificent white, custom kitchen with marble countertops and bright, south-facing windows. Outfitted with top-tier appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and a Bertazzoni stove and built-in microwave. The kitchen also features Kohler fixtures and includes a stackable washer and dryer for added convenience.
On the top level, the primary bedroom is generously sized, comfortably fitting a king-sized bed, with two very large closets and south-facing windows framed by custom shutters. Off the hallway is a fully renovated bathroom lined floor-to-ceiling with Carrera marble, extra-large medicine chests, and Kohler nickel-finish fixtures. There is a deep linen closet in the hallway. The back bedroom, ideal as a home office or second bedroom, has two closets—one with shelving and built-in cabinetry—and showcases an impressive 7x4’ mullioned window with lovely garden views.
The expansive brick terrace offers a private, serene escape—perfect for al fresco dining or quiet relaxation amid lush landscaping. Additional features include updated Ring and Nest systems for security and climate control, updated windows throughout, and a beautiful oak floor finish that runs seamlessly through the entire home.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,625
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 750 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Federal Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Georgetown Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 823
- Assessor Parcel Number 1261//0823
Map
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2025 02/27/25 | Sold | $1,450,000 | -3.3% | $1,074 / Sq Ft |
| 01/21/2025 01/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | For Sale | $1,500,000 | +46.3% | $1,111 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2015 06/15/15 | Sold | $1,025,000 | -2.4% | $759 / Sq Ft |
| 06/03/2015 06/03/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/17/2015 04/17/15 | For Sale | $1,050,000 | +33.8% | $778 / Sq Ft |
| 07/06/2012 07/06/12 | Sold | $785,000 | -4.8% | $581 / Sq Ft |
| 05/27/2012 05/27/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/19/2012 05/19/12 | For Sale | $825,000 | -- | $611 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,625 | $1,249,960 | $523,620 | $726,340 |
| 2023 | $10,522 | $1,237,930 | $517,910 | $720,020 |
| 2022 | $9,769 | $1,149,280 | $506,860 | $642,420 |
| 2021 | $9,771 | $1,149,580 | $496,830 | $652,750 |
| 2020 | $9,627 | $1,132,640 | $482,460 | $650,180 |
| 2019 | $9,443 | $1,110,920 | $470,660 | $640,260 |
| 2018 | $9,015 | $1,060,590 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $8,466 | $995,990 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $6,819 | $802,230 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $5,863 | $761,190 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $738,760 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,087,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $550,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $355,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,450,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,025,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $785,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $756,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $435,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2168292
APN: 1261-0823
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