Recently Viewed Properties
See This Home
Save This Listing
Close

View All Photos

$1,095,000 Just Listed

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,368 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago

Next open house:

Open House: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Sunday 7/12 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

1205 Emerson Street NW,Washington, DC 20011

1205 Emerson Street NWWashingtonDC20011

Get directions
See This Home
Save This Home
See This Home
Save This Home
So much larger than it looks! Renovated & expanded 4 bedroom/3.5 bath foursquare on a tree-lined block in Sixteenth Street Heights. Close to Metro, Georgia Avenue, parks and shopping. Watch the world wander by perched up on the comfy front porch. Open floor plan. Large renovated modern kitchen overlooking the dining room and family room. Living room with southern exposure. Beautiful hardwood flooring. First floor powder room. Large deck off of the kitchen. 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the second level. Finished 3rd floor with skylight- perfect as an office, 4th bedroom, teen hideaway - you choose. There's a windowed recreation room in the renovated lower level, along with laundry, a 3rd full bath and an exit to the very private yard with verdant views and mature landscaping. Large garage with storage and alley access. This home has been extensively remodeled and lovingly cared for, and it's ready to welcome the next lucky owner.

Full Property Details for 1205 Emerson St NW

General

  • Price: $1,095,000
  • Taxes: $7,712 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: DCDC2271038
  • Updated: 7/7/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Wood Floors
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater, Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Lower Floor Baths: 1
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 4
  • Bedrooms-Up2: 1

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Lower Floor

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Deck(s)

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Parking Type: Alley, Detached Garage
  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener

Location

  • County: WASHINGTON
  • Subdivision: 16TH STREET HEIGHTS
  • Cross Streets: Georgia
  • Driving Directions: From downtown DC, north on Georgia, left on Emerson St NW.
  • Direction Faces: South
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
  • Elementary School: John Lewis
  • Middle School: Macfarland
  • High School: Theodore Roosevelt

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Entrance: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Daylight, Partial, Rear Entrance, Interior Access, Fully Finished
  • Foundation: Other
  • Windows: Skylights
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Square Feet: 2,368
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 2,368 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,766 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 602 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Year Built Source: Estimated
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Garage(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,356
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 40 ft
  • Zoning: R-1B
  • Fencing (Description): Rear, Fully

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $620.05
  • City/TownTax: $7,712
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $929,210
  • Tax Amount: $7,712
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Locker system in the lower level hallway does not convey. Nor do the bookshelves on the 3rd floor (they look built-in, but are not).

Listed by Compass, Marcie C Sandalow and Compass, Catarina Bannier

Quickly Find Out More

* Indicates a required field

Yes, I would like more information. Please use and/or share my information with a Coldwell Banker ® affiliated agent to contact me about my real estate needs. By clicking Send Message, I request to be contacted by phone or text message and consent to being contacted by automated means. I understand that my consent to receive calls or texts is not a condition of purchasing any property, goods, or services. Alternatively, I understand that I can access real estate services by email or I can contact the agent myself.

If an Coldwell Banker affiliated agent is not available in the area where I need assistance, I agree to be contacted by a real estate agent affiliated with another brand owned or licensed by Anywhere Real Estate (BHGRE®, CENTURY 21®, Corcoran®, ERA®, or Sotheby’s International Realty®). I acknowledge that I have read and agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.

We Value Your Privacy

Listing agents

— 1205 Emerson St NW —

  • Marcie C Sandalow

    Compass

  • Catarina Bannier

    Compass

Get Pre-Approved Today

Be ready to buy your new home!

with our affiliated lender
NMLS#: 1598647

Get Pre-Approved

Be ready to buy your new home!

with our affiliated lender
NMLS#: 1598647

Get Pre-Approved

Schools serving 1205 Emerson St NW

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
John Lewis Elementary School
1335 Farragut Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011
K-50.3 mi
Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland
4301 13th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011
9-120.5 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1205 Emerson St NW Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/07/2026
Listed
$1,095,000
63.43%
MLS
8/14/2015
Sold
$670,000
—
Public Record
Get Price Alerts and Save Property
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Tax History for 1205 Emerson St NW

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,712
1%
$907,340
1%
2024
$7,622
2%
$896,650
5%
2023
$7,440
10%
$853,930
7%
2022
$6,784
13%
$798,170
2%
2021
$6,000
3%
$782,280
3%
2020
$5,824
3%
$760,830
2%
2019
$5,673
6%
$742,280
4%
2018
$5,376
10%
$710,930
7%
2017
$4,895
10%
$667,430
12%
2016
$4,456
57%
$595,940
7%
2015
$2,841
10%
$556,240
14%
2014
$2,592
—
$488,430
—
View All
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Estimate the Cost for 1205 Emerson St NW

$
Down Payment
%
$
%

$
$

*These costs are estimates, and the interest rates assume exceptional credit standing.

Be ready to buy your new home!

with our affiliated lender
NMLS#: 1598647

Get Pre-Approved

Listed by Compass, Marcie C Sandalow and Compass, Catarina Bannier

Similar Properties near 1205 Emerson St NW

This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.

15 Ritchie Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910 - Photo 1
$1,075,000

15 Ritchie Ave  Silver Spring, MD 20910

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • 4
    Beds
  • 4
    Total Baths
  • 3,291
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Samson Properties, Donna J Beausoleil
2410 20th St NE, Washington, DC 20018 - Photo 1
$1,150,000

2410 20th St NE  Washington, DC 20018

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 7 days ago
  • 4
    Beds
  • 4
    Total Baths
  • 2,848
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Francis Fernandez de Castro
3006 Channing St NE, Washington, DC 20018 - Photo 1
$999,995
Open House

3006 Channing St NE  Washington, DC 20018

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 10 days ago
  • 4
    Beds
  • 4
    Total Baths
  • 3,532
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by RLAH @properties, Michele N Collison
2105 4th St NE, Washington, DC 20002 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$900 (-0.09%)
$999,000

2105 4th St NE  Washington, DC 20002

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 9 hours ago
  • 4
    Beds
  • 4
    Total Baths
  • 2,286
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Keller Williams Capital Properties, Alan Chargin

Just Listed near 1205 Emerson St NW

This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.

402 Elm Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$785,000

402 Elm Ave  Takoma Park, MD 20912

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 28 minutes ago
  • 3
    Beds
  • 2
    Total Baths
  • 1,548
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Perennial Real Estate, Daniel F Metcalf
6443 Orchard Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$725,000

6443 Orchard Ave  Takoma Park, MD 20912

  • Townhouse
  • Active
  • Updated 28 minutes ago
  • 4
    Beds
  • 4
    Total Baths
  • 1,914
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Perennial Real Estate, Daniel F Metcalf
9201 Laurel Oak Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$1,699,900

9201 Laurel Oak Dr  Bethesda, MD 20817

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 17 hours ago
  • 7
    Beds
  • 9
    Total Baths
  • 6,144
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Pam Powers (202) 253-0754
11105 Slye Ct, Silver Spring, MD 20902 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$470,000
Open House

11105 Slye Ct  Silver Spring, MD 20902

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 28 minutes ago
  • 4
    Beds
  • 2
    Total Baths
  • 2,304
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Compass, Veronica A Sniscak and Compass, James Keith Dickey

Price Reduced near 1205 Emerson St NW

This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.

315 Circle Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$46,000 (-6.62%)
$649,000

315 Circle Ave  Takoma Park, MD 20912

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 2 days ago
  • 6
    Beds
  • 4
    Total Baths
  • 3,372
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Jerry Rotter (301) 335-9330
1017 University Blvd E, Takoma Park, MD 20912 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$100,000 (-5.06%)
$1,875,000

1017 University Blvd E  Takoma Park, MD 20912

  • Commercial Institutional
  • Active
Listed by Commercial & Investment Realty Associates, LLC., Lawrence Rosen
8108 Hammond Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$10,000 (-1.57%)
$628,700

8108 Hammond Ave  Takoma Park, MD 20912

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 22 hours ago
  • 5
    Beds
  • 2
    Total Baths
  • 2,432
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Valu, Jitendra K Motwani
905 Erie Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$14,000 (-2.19%)
$625,000

905 Erie Ave  Takoma Park, MD 20912

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 6 days ago
  • 4
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 1,430
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Perennial Real Estate, Daniel F Metcalf

Recent Sales near 1205 Emerson St NW

This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.

1310 Delafield Pl NW, Washington, DC 20011 - Photo 1 Sold
$1,100,000

1310 Delafield Pl NW  Washington, DC 20011

  • Single Family
  • Closed
  • 5
    Beds
  • 5
    Total Baths
  • 3,583
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by RLAH @properties, Jenifer Goroff
Sold by TTR Sotheby's International Realty, Leslie Jane Backoff
4830 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20011 - Photo 1 Sold
$1,100,000

4830 8th St NW  Washington, DC 20011

  • Townhouse
  • Closed
  • 4
    Beds
  • 4
    Total Baths
  • 2,550
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Serhant, Barak Sky
Sold by Pearson Smith Realty, LLC, Andrew Noles
4526 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011 - Photo 1 Sold
$1,085,000

4526 Georgia Ave NW  Washington, DC 20011

  • Commercial Service
  • Closed
Listed by Divaris Real Estate, Inc, Shadi Ayyoubi
Sold by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Maria L Forman
4629 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20011 - Photo 1 Sold
$1,185,000

4629 9th St NW  Washington, DC 20011

  • Townhouse
  • Closed
  • 8
    Beds
  • 5
    Total Baths
  • 3,871
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Washington Fine Properties, LLC, James Gregory and Washington Fine Properties, LLC, Delia E McCormick
Sold by Compass, Nicole Michele Arslanagic and Compass, Sina Mollaan

1205 Emerson Street NW, Washington, DC 20011 (MLS# DCDC2271038) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1205 Emerson Street NW is currently listed for $1,095,000 and was received on July 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 1205 Emerson Street NW? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Anacostia? You can browse all Anacostia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

Tour this property