$1,625,000
SOLD SEP 27, 2024

5340 42nd St NW Washington, DC 20015

Friendship Heights Neighborhood
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,912 Sq Ft
2,159 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$850 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • 5-minute walk to Friendship Heights
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Janney Elementary School Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • 5-minute walk to Chevy Chase Recreation Center

About This Home

As of September 2024

First time on the market since 1974! Curated and renovated by Dilan Homes, this 4 BR | 3.5 BA semi-detached home is centrally located in Chevy Chase, DC and steps from the bustling Friendship Heights neighborhood. It's all in the details throughout this home, from the thoughtful layout, to the quality craftsmanship, and upscale appliances, you will feel right at home. Walking up to the home, you are greeted with a lovely front porch and a glass six-panel farmhouse style front door, that effortlessly brings natural light into the foyer, enhancing the hardwood floors natural beauty. The main level is a perfect blend of an open-floor plan with thoughtful consideration to defined spaces, from the sun-filled living room to the picturesque kitchen with a 6-burner gas range, pot-filler, gold finished hardware, custom kitchen cabinets and waterfall countertops. The kitchen and dining area offer plenty of flex space for a table, an informal living room, additional seating and access to the back deck and fenced-in backyard. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a soaring ceiling with additional windows, a custom walk-in closet, and a double vanity sink with an oversized shower and a built-in shelf. Finishing the upstairs is two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and one of two laundry rooms. The downstairs level features a multi-purpose recreational room, a second laundry room, the third full bathroom with a large shower and built-in shelf, a fourth bedroom, and access to the one car garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Josh Ross

RE/MAX Realty Services License #602391

RE/MAX Realty Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Scott Roof

RE/MAX Realty Services License #672354

RE/MAX Realty Services

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,950

Year Built

  • Built in 1926 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

  • 2,159 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Janney Elementary School
  • Deal Middle School
  • Wilson Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 102
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1664//0102

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Chevy Chase Subdivision

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,950

Year Built

Built in 1926 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Year Renovated: 2024
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: First time on the market since 1974! Curated and renovated by Dilan Homes, this 4 BR | 3.5 BA semi-detached home is centrally located in Chevy Chase, DC and steps from the bustling Friendship Heights neighborhood. It's all in the details throughout this home, from the thoughtful layout, to the quality craftsmanship, and upscale appliances, you will feel right at home. Walking up to the home, you are greeted with a lovely front porch and a glass six-panel farmhouse style front door, that effortlessly brings natural light into the foyer, enhancing the hardwood floors natural beauty. The main level is a perfect blend of an open-floor plan with thoughtful consideration to defined spaces, from the sun-filled living room to the picturesque kitchen with a 6-burner gas range, pot-filler, gold finished hardware, custom kitchen cabinets and waterfall countertops. The kitchen and dining area offer plenty of flex space for a table, an informal living room, additional seating and access to the back deck and fenced-in backyard. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a soaring ceiling with additional windows, a custom walk-in closet, and a double vanity sink with an oversized shower and a built-in shelf. Finishing the upstairs is two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and one of two laundry rooms. The downstairs level features a multi-purpose recreational room, a second laundry room, the third full bathroom with a large shower and built-in shelf, a fourth bedroom, and access to the one car garage.
  • Special Features: 4098
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Oven/Range - Gas, Exhaust Fan, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Washer - Front Loading, Built-In Microwave, Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Laundry, Recreation Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Lower Floor, Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2065
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1912
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1124.83
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1466
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 446
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 153
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 599
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5340

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

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: Electric
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: JANNEY
  • Middle School: DEAL
  • High School: WILSON SENIOR
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: JANNEY
  • High School: WILSON SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: DEAL

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Rear
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2159.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: R2
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6950.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1664//0102
  • Tax Lot: 102
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 09/27/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Source: Public Records

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/27/2024 09/27/24 Sold $1,625,000 -1.5% $850 / Sq Ft
08/22/2024 08/22/24 For Sale $1,649,000 -- $862 / 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 $7,307 $859,680 $539,880 $319,800
2023 $6,950 $817,700 $514,710 $302,990
2022 $6,529 $768,150 $483,680 $284,470
2021 $6,434 $756,960 $474,700 $282,260
2020 $6,148 $723,310 $460,410 $262,900
2019 $5,928 $697,410 $448,490 $248,920
2018 $5,757 $677,270 $0 $0
2017 $5,589 $657,480 $0 $0
2016 $3,850 $627,750 $0 $0
2015 $2,174 $582,830 $0 $0
2014 $2,027 $547,040 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $734,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,625,000 Dupont Title
Deed $920,000 Dupont Title
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2155688

Bright MLS

APN: 1664-0102

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20015 Friendship Heights

5340 42nd St NW, Washington, DC

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This home is located at 5340 42nd St NW, Washington, DC 20015 and is currently priced at $1,625,000, approximately $849 per square foot. This property was built in 1926. 5340 42nd St NW is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Janney Elementary School, Alice Deal Middle School, and Jackson Reed High School.

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