4211 49th St NW Washington, DC 20016
Spring Valley Neighborhood
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,817
Sq Ft
6,516
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Tudor Architecture
- Mann Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of December 2024Nestled in the coveted Spring Valley neighborhood, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history—the childhood home of legendary investor Warren Buffett. Built in 1935, this stately residence seamlessly blends classic architectural details with contemporary upgrades, creating a perfect balance of charm and comfort.
With nearly 4,000 square feet of living space, the home is flooded with natural light thanks to its expansive windows and thoughtful design. The updated floor plan with excellent sightlines features generous living and dining areas, ideal for both intimate gatherings and large family events.
The chef-inspired kitchen is a highlight, with modern appliances, ample counter space, and custom cabinetry. It flows effortlessly into a cozy breakfast nook, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. The main floor also includes a formal dining room, living room with gas fireplace with sightlines to the kitchen, a separate family room, a perfect home office with built-ins as well as a convenient half bath for guests.
Upstairs, you'll find four nicely-sized bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat. The primary suite boasts an ensuite bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities and extra storage. The hall bath is equally well appointed with double sinks, tub/shower and extra storage. And you will love the convenience of the upstairs laundry room with storage and counter space.
The basement offers a wonderful space that could be used as a bedroom or the perfect home gym, full bath and extra family room/play room as well as access to the attached one-car garage which provides convenience and additional storage space.
Set on a large lot with lush landscaping, the property offers privacy and tranquility while remaining close to everything the city has to offer
This remarkable home, with its incredible history and timeless appeal, is a true gem. Whether you're drawn to its heritage or simply looking for a spacious, light-filled home in a prime location, this property is sure to impress.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,299
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 6,516 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Extensive Hardscape
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Built-In Features
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- French Doors
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Library
- Finished Basement
- Basement with some natural light
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop with Range Hood
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Horace Mann Elementary School
- Hardy Middle School
- Macarthur High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Radiator
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Spring Valley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3
- Assessor Parcel Number 1501//0003
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 12/11/24 | Sold | $2,395,000 | 0.0% | $627 / Sq Ft |
| 11/12/2024 11/12/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/08/2024 11/08/24 | For Sale | $2,395,000 | +54.5% | $627 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2016 04/26/16 | Sold | $1,550,000 | 0.0% | $463 / Sq Ft |
| 03/21/2016 03/21/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/16/2016 03/16/16 | For Sale | $1,550,000 | +63.2% | $463 / Sq Ft |
| 06/14/2013 06/14/13 | Sold | $950,000 | 0.0% | $548 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2013 04/15/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/25/2013 03/25/13 | For Sale | $950,000 | -- | $548 / 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 | $14,893 | $1,752,170 | $814,570 | $937,600 |
| 2023 | $14,299 | $1,682,290 | $756,960 | $925,330 |
| 2022 | $14,093 | $1,658,050 | $703,210 | $954,840 |
| 2021 | $13,841 | $1,628,400 | $699,690 | $928,710 |
| 2020 | $13,520 | $1,590,610 | $677,080 | $913,530 |
| 2019 | $13,317 | $1,566,760 | $655,310 | $911,450 |
| 2018 | $12,955 | $1,524,080 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $10,491 | $1,477,880 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $7,524 | $956,870 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $7,304 | $930,740 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $7,088 | $904,130 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,916,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $1,916,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $760,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $2,395,000 | First American Title | |
| Deed | $2,395,000 | First American Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $1,550,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2167370
APN: 1501-0003
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