3459 Holmead Place NW Washington, DC 20010
Columbia Heights Neighborhood
7
Beds
6.5
Baths
4,255
Sq Ft
2,117
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Rooftop Deck
- Commercial Range
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- 3-minute walk to 11th and Monroe Street Park
About This Home
As of April 2025**UPDATED PHOTOS OF GARAGE DOOR AND ROOF** 3459 Holmead Place NW is a rare gem in the heart of Columbia Heights. This luxurious Victorian two-unit townhome combines historic charm, modern luxury, and unparalleled income potential, featuring 7 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, a legal English basement rental unit, and a stunning green roof with spectacular city views. This home is one of the largest footprints on the market and offers a unique lifestyle in Washington, DC.
The open floor plan on the main level is perfect for entertaining, with 10.5-foot ceilings, a cozy fireplace, custom built-ins, and coffered ceilings in the dining room. The newly-renovated gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting custom Elmwood cabinetry, quartzite countertops, a 6-burner Dacor stove, a SubZero 48” refrigerator, and designer lighting. Unique features such as two dishwashers, a coffee bar, appliance garage, and hidden storage enhance its functionality and charm.
The second level hosts a luxurious primary suite with a walk-in closet and custom shower, along with a second bedroom (currently shown as a den), an updated bathroom, and a laundry room. The third level offers three additional spacious bedrooms (one with an en-suite bathroom), and an additional full bath that has been completely redesigned with premium fixtures and finishes.
The crown jewel of the home is the green roof, accessible via an updated wet bar. The roof boasts new pavers, perennial plantings, a fire pit, vegetable planters, a gas grill, and sectional seating—ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing while enjoying panoramic city views.
The lower-level English basement is a fully updated, separately metered two-bedroom, two-bath rental unit with its own kitchen, laundry, and private entrance. With a Certificate of Occupancy and Business License, this unit is perfect for generating rental income to offset a mortgage payment or to accommodate guests, in-laws, or an au pair.
Outdoor improvements include new railings, fresh landscaping, and a brand new garage door. Additional enhancements include:
-Two high-efficiency Bosch HVAC systems (2024)
-New water heater and updated plumbing
-New large capacity washer and dryer
-Grounded gas supply and updated electrical panels
-Newly refinished hardwood floors throughout
-Custom Hunter Douglas window shades
-Automatic irrigation system on the roof
A prime location situated on a quiet street in Columbia Heights, this home offers unmatched convenience. It is steps from the Columbia Heights Farmers Market, Metro, Target, Lidl, and popular restaurants. Enjoy a short walk to the National Zoo, Mt. Pleasant, and the vibrant 14th Street corridor.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,471
Year Built
- Built in 1901 | Remodeled in 2024
Lot Details
- 2,117 Sq Ft Lot
- Extensive Hardscape
- Sprinkler System
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Permanent Foundation
- Vegetated Roof
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Bar
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace Mantel
- Double Pane Windows
- Double Hung Windows
- Bay Window
- French Doors
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Commercial Range
- Six Burner Stove
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- English Basement
- Heated Basement
- Front and Rear Basement Entry
- Basement Windows
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Exterior Cameras
Parking
- Brick Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Rooftop Deck
- Outdoor Grill
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 88
- Assessor Parcel Number 2834//0088
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Columbia Heights Subdivision
- Property has 5 Levels
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
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Home Values in the Area
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2025 04/18/25 | Sold | $1,700,000 | 0.0% | $400 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2025 04/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/18/2025 04/18/25 | For Sale | $1,700,000 | +3.0% | $400 / Sq Ft |
| 05/25/2022 05/25/22 | Sold | $1,650,000 | +3.1% | $466 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2022 05/01/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2022 04/29/22 | For Sale | $1,600,000 | +10.3% | $452 / Sq Ft |
| 10/21/2016 10/21/16 | Sold | $1,450,000 | -1.7% | $492 / Sq Ft |
| 08/26/2016 08/26/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/10/2016 08/10/16 | Price Changed | $1,475,000 | -3.3% | $501 / Sq Ft |
| 07/20/2016 07/20/16 | Price Changed | $1,525,000 | -4.4% | $518 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2016 06/22/16 | For Sale | $1,595,000 | -- | $541 / 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 | $11,471 | $1,562,610 | $503,170 | $1,059,440 |
| 2023 | $10,454 | $1,313,850 | $499,270 | $814,580 |
| 2022 | $10,370 | $1,259,370 | $471,330 | $788,040 |
| 2021 | $10,396 | $1,223,110 | $464,360 | $758,750 |
| 2020 | $9,368 | $1,177,850 | $459,370 | $718,480 |
| 2019 | $9,428 | $1,184,000 | $436,100 | $747,900 |
| 2018 | $9,185 | $1,153,950 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $7,131 | $995,080 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $6,489 | $897,580 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $5,901 | $832,110 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $5,375 | $702,550 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $750,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,087,500 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $212,225 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $444,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $392,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $164,571 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $128,250 | Commercial |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | Paragon Title And Escrow | |
| Deed | $1,650,000 | First American Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $1,450,000 | District Title A Corporation | |
| Warranty Deed | $555,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $125,285 | -- | |
| Deed | $112,018 | -- | |
| Deed | $175,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $135,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2196278
APN: 2834-0088
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