
5131 Cathedral Ave NW Washington, DC 20016
Kent NeighborhoodHighlights
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Scenic Views
- Craftsman Architecture
- Key Elementary School Rated A
- 0.37 Acre Lot
- Private Lot
About This Home
As of February 2025This custom home by renowned Zuckerman Brothers features four levels, six bedrooms, and five and a half bathrooms and sits on a spacious .37 acre lot. The exterior elegantly complements the large 4,800 sf floor plan with hardwood floors throughout, giving the home an ideal flow for entertaining and everyday living. The high-end oversized eat-in kitchen was redone in 2022 and boasts a center island with seating, designer stainless steel appliances, porcelain countertops, subway tile backsplash, and an informal dining area. The kitchen seamlessly flows into a coffered ceiling family room with a wood-burning fireplace, custom built-ins, and access to the expansive back patio. Completing this level is a formal dining room, formal living room with an additional wood-burning fireplace, welcoming foyer, and powder bathroom.
The second level offers four bedrooms, including the primary bedroom with a spa-like ensuite bath featuring a walk-in shower, dual vanity, soaking tub, and generous closet space with a walk-in closet and wall of three additional closets. The conveniently located laundry room adds to the level's appeal. The third level offers a loft, the perfect home office or playroom, a bedroom, and a full bathroom. The lower level features a recreation room, additional bedroom, and full bathroom and has access to a rare attached two-car garage. The professionally landscaped exterior extends the home with a private fenced-in patio, expansive flat yard perfect for a pool, and a welcoming front porch. Located at the end of a private driveway perched at the top of a hill with dramatic views, this property offers ample off-street parking for convenience. Situated in the sought-after Kent neighborhood, this breathtaking home is within walking distance to the C & O Canal, numerous shops and restaurants, and just a short drive to all the attractions Washington, D.C. has to offer!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $22,865
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Lot Details
- 0.37 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Private Lot
- Premium Lot
- Side Yard
- Property is zoned R-1B
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Scenic Vista
- Garden
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Permanent Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Shingle Siding
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 4 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace Mantel
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Treatments
- French Doors
- Atrium Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Six Panel Doors
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Alarm System
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Oven or Range
- Six Burner Stove
- Range Hood
- Built-In Microwave
- Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
- Space For Rooms
- Basement Windows
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Porch
Schools
- Key Elementary School
- Hardy Middle School
- Wilson Senior High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by ZUCKERMAN BROS
- Kent Subdivision, Sensational Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 53
- Assessor Parcel Number 1437//0053
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
02/21/2025 02/21/25 | Sold | $2,995,000 | 0.0% | $617 / Sq Ft |
01/21/2025 01/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/15/2025 01/15/25 | For Sale | $2,995,000 | -- | $617 / Sq Ft |
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 | $23,912 | $2,900,270 | $1,590,610 | $1,309,660 |
2023 | $22,865 | $2,773,980 | $1,543,140 | $1,230,840 |
2022 | $22,252 | $2,696,590 | $1,480,370 | $1,216,220 |
2021 | $22,110 | $2,677,580 | $1,454,250 | $1,223,330 |
2020 | $21,510 | $2,606,300 | $1,401,360 | $1,204,940 |
2019 | $21,355 | $2,587,180 | $1,332,540 | $1,254,640 |
2018 | $20,532 | $2,488,880 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $20,453 | $2,478,690 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $19,866 | $2,408,880 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $9,709 | $2,355,940 | $0 | $0 |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $2,096,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $650,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $378,542 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $500,000 | No Value Available |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $2,995,000 | First American Title Insurance | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
Deed | $101,000 | -- |
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