$399,900

3942 Ames St NE Washington, DC 20019

Benning Neighborhood

Estimated payment $2,488/month

Total Views 4,515
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,697 Sq Ft
$236 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Smothers Elementary School Rated 10
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Welcome to this delightful 4 bedroom and 2 full bathroom home in the desirable Deanwood neighborhood. On the first level this home features a spacious living room with a separate dining area and a nice size kitchen. Upstairs there is 3 spacious bedrooms with a full bathroom, and on the fourth level is a cozy loft/bedroom. On the lower level enjoy the large basement great for gatherings or family activities. Also for your convenience there is a full bathroom, washer & dryer and a walkout basement that leads to the large backyard. Hurry up and submit your offers this home won’t last long!

Listing Agent

Shaina Wright

EXIT Realty Enterprises

EXIT Realty Enterprises

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,072

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 2,242 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 4 Levels

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Walk-Up Access

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Deanwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 830
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5049//0830

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,072

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to this delightful 4 bedroom and 2 full bathroom home in the desirable Deanwood neighborhood. On the first level this home features a spacious living room with a separate dining area and a nice size kitchen. Upstairs there is 3 spacious bedrooms with a full bathroom, and on the fourth level is a cozy loft/bedroom. On the lower level enjoy the large basement great for gatherings or family activities. Also for your convenience there is a full bathroom, washer & dryer and a walkout basement that leads to the large backyard. Hurry up and submit your offers this home won’t last long!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 4
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished, Walkout Stairs
  • Total Sq Ft: 1843
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1697
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 315.63
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1267
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 430
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 146
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 576
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3942

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2242.00
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3072.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5049//0830
  • Tax Lot: 830
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1697
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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 $3,072 $361,360 $143,490 $217,870
2023 $2,950 $347,080 $138,620 $208,460
2022 $2,731 $321,330 $136,990 $184,340
2021 $2,588 $304,450 $134,970 $169,480
2020 $2,460 $289,440 $129,210 $160,230
2019 $2,251 $264,820 $126,020 $138,800
2018 $1,249 $242,000 $0 $0
2017 $1,143 $221,370 $0 $0
2016 $1,045 $211,880 $0 $0
2015 $952 $185,880 $0 $0
2014 $876 $173,220 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/28/2025 03/28/25 For Sale $399,900 -- $236 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $130,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2192386

Bright MLS

APN: 5049-0830

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20019 Benning

3942 Ames St NE, Washington, DC

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This home is located at 3942 Ames St NE, Washington, DC 20019 and is currently priced at $399,900, approximately $235 per square foot. This property was built in 1941. 3942 Ames St NE is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Smothers Elementary School, Kelly Miller Middle School, and H.D. Woodson High School.

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EXIT Realty Enterprises
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