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$949,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,134 Sq. Ft.
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Rock Creek Park and Timeless DC Architecture Meets Modern Luxury Welcome to this stunning, fully renovated Washington, DC row home offering the perfect balance of classic character and contemporary design. Ideally situated just steps from Rock Creek Park and moments from the city's most sought after destinations, this 5 bed, 4 bath residence delivers over 3,000 square feet of sophisticated living space and unmatched curb appeal. Inside, discover soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and gleaming hardwood floors that create a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The open-concept main level showcases a grand living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, built in's, an elegant formal dining area, and a designer chef's kitchen featuring rich custom cabinetry, premium appliances, abundant counter space, and a built-in wine cooler. A spacious rear family room flows seamlessly to the large fenced backyard perfect for entertaining or relaxing, plus 3 car off-street parking via the rear alley. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private sanctuary with a spa inspired bath, generous closets, and oversized windows that frame treetop views. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second level. The top floor offers incredible flexibility ideal as a guest suite, home office, or creative retreat with two bedrooms, a full bath, and sweeping views of the surrounding neighborhood. The lower level provides even more versatility with a separate entrance, half bath, full laundry, and ample storage, perfect for a gym, playroom, or potential in-law suite. Located in one of DC's most desirable neighborhoods, this home offers urban convenience and natural tranquility. Enjoy direct access to Rock Creek Park's trails, proximity to downtown DC landmarks, and easy reach to the vibrant new Parks at Walter Reed development, featuring restaurants, shops, grocery stores and community amenities. With a Walking Score over 80, this home captures the essence of modern DC living, historic charm, refined design, and everyday convenience in one extraordinary address.

Full Property Details for 1501 Van Buren St NW

General

  • Sold For: $949,000
  • Taxes: $7,789 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: DCDC2210482
  • Added to Site: 267 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Rooms/Areas: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Stove

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Exterior

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

Parking

  • Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
  • Parking Type: Alley, Off Street

Location

  • County: WASHINGTON
  • Subdivision: 16TH STREET HEIGHTS
  • Driving Directions: North on 16th St, right on Van Buren
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Entrance: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished, Connecting Stairway, Heated, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance
  • Foundation: Permanent
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 3,134
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 3,034 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 2,110 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 924 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,772
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: R

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $473.46
  • Assessment Year: 2024
  • City/TownTax: $7,789
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $1,017,620
  • Tax Amount: $7,789
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Terms: Standard Sale
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3034

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 10

Listed by Samson Properties, Benjamin E Nash and Samson Properties, Christina M. Gulick-Kazembe
Sold by Century 21 Redwood Realty, Ciara N Lascano

Listing agents

— 1501 Van Buren St NW —

  • Benjamin E Nash

    Samson Properties

  • Christina M. Gulick-Kazembe

    Samson Properties

Listing Office Email: kara@samsonproperties.net

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Schools serving 1501 Van Buren St NW

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Takoma Elementary School
7010 Piney Branch Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20012
K-50.8 mi
Ida B. Wells Middle School
405 Sheridan Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011
6-80.9 mi
Coolidge High School
6315 5th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011
9-120.9 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 1501 Van Buren St NW

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/23/2026
Sold
$949,000
-5.01%
MLS
11/27/2025
Price Reduced
$999,000
-4.77%
MLS
10/30/2025
Price Reduced
$1,049,000
-4.55%
MLS
9/24/2025
Price Reduced
$1,099,000
-8.34%
MLS
8/27/2025
Price Reduced
$1,199,000
-7.7%
MLS
7/17/2025
Listed
$1,299,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Samson Properties, Benjamin E Nash and Samson Properties, Christina M. Gulick-Kazembe
Sold by Century 21 Redwood Realty, Ciara N Lascano

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1501 Van Buren Street NW, Washington, DC 20012 (MLS# DCDC2210482) is a Single Family property that was sold at $949,000 on February 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 1501 Van Buren Street NW? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Washington? You can browse all Washington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.