
5123 8th St NW Washington, DC 20011
Petworth NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,265/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Hot Water Heating System
- 3-minute walk to Lorenzo “Larry” Allen Memorial Park
- No HOA
- 1 Car Garage
About This Home
Welcome to 5123 8th St NW, a fully renovated rowhome in the heart of Petworth. This thoughtfully redesigned home spans three levels of elevated living, featuring high-end finishes, refined custom details, and a fully finished lower-level suite with its own entrance—ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income.The main level boasts an open-concept layout flooded with natural light, wide-plank hardwood floors, and striking custom millwork that runs across all three levels of the home. The kitchen is a true showpiece with Calacatta quartz countertops, a dramatic waterfall island with built-in microwave, two-tone cabinetry featuring wood base cabinets, and a sleek pot filler over the gas range. Matte black hardware and designer lighting add style and contrast, while the accordion doors open to a private deck and fenced backyard with secure off-street parking.Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a versatile den that makes for the perfect home office or nursery. The primary suite features a spa-inspired en suite bathroom with dual vanities, backlit mirrors, and a rainfall shower wrapped in elegant marble tile. The convenience of laundry on the upper level adds to the home's modern functionality.The fully finished lower level—with a separate entrance—includes two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, a second laundry area, and a generous living and dining space. It's ideal for multi-generational living or generating passive income.Every detail of this home was carefully selected—from the designer powder room on the main level to the layered lighting, sleek matte black fixtures, and premium finishes throughout. Perfectly located near Metro, bus lines, parks, and the dining and shopping on Georgia Avenue, this home offers sophisticated city living with unmatched flexibility.Whether you're looking for a forever home or a smart investment, 5123 8th St NW delivers.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 1,360 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- English Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Utilities
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Petworth Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 68
- Assessor Parcel Number 3149//0068
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $29,813 | $596,250 | $421,860 | $174,390 |
2023 | $4,956 | $583,070 | $414,340 | $168,730 |
2022 | $4,446 | $523,100 | $372,610 | $150,490 |
2021 | $3,285 | $498,510 | $363,110 | $135,400 |
2020 | $3,971 | $467,190 | $342,820 | $124,370 |
2019 | $1,062 | $429,550 | $312,390 | $117,160 |
2018 | $1,017 | $408,090 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $928 | $358,530 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $847 | $330,300 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $771 | $307,450 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $705 | $245,840 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/24/2025 04/24/25 | For Sale | $799,900 | +33.6% | $543 / Sq Ft |
04/23/2021 04/23/21 | Sold | $598,750 | 0.0% | $438 / Sq Ft |
02/22/2021 02/22/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/21/2021 02/21/21 | Off Market | $598,750 | -- | -- |
02/15/2021 02/15/21 | For Sale | $500,000 | -- | $365 / Sq Ft |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Special Warranty Deed | $600,000 | Wimba Title Agency Llc | |
Trustee Deed | $599,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $598,750 | Capitol Title Group | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $588,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $599,187 | Commercial |
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2197426

APN: 3149-0068
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