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$4,995

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,724 Sq. Ft.
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Nestled in the charming Shaw neighborhood, this exquisite 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse offers a perfect blend of historic elegance and modern convenience. Built in 1900, this Federal-style gem has been meticulously maintained, ensuring a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for its residents. Step inside to discover a harmonious combination of dining and living spaces, adorned with beautiful wood floors that lead into the kitchen. French doors take you from the kitchen to the private enclosed backyard space (with a rear shed). The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with high-end appliances including a gas oven/range, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator. Three ample sized bedrooms on the second floor, including a lofted room perfect for a primary bedroom or office space. The laundry area is conveniently featuring a washer and dryer for your convenience. Available for lease starting July 1, 2026, with flexible lease terms (minimum of 12 months). Smoking is not permitted, and the fireplace is decorative. Experience the exclusive lifestyle that this remarkable townhouse offers, where historic charm meets modern luxury. Embrace the opportunity to call this beautiful property your home, and enjoy all that the Shaw neighborhood has to offer! One month's security deposit, pets are welcome on a case by case basis. Dogs must be less than 60 pounds. Pet rent applicable. All residents over the age of 18 must apply separately, $54 per application. Tenant is responsible for all utilities (gas, electric, water, cable/internet). Voucher applicants are welcome to apply.

Full Property Details for 1537 5th St NW

General

  • Rent: $4,995
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: DCDC2271398
  • Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Max. Lease (Mths): 36
  • Min. Lease (Mths): 12

Interior

  • Interior Features: Combination Dining/Living, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Has Laundry

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • County: WASHINGTON
  • Subdivision: SHAW
  • Driving Directions: Head north on 5th Street NW from P Street, the house is on the right before Q Street NW.
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: Case by Case Basis, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Size/Weight Res

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Entrance: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Outside Entrance, Unfinished
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,724
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,724 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,724 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Estimated
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,306
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Zoning: RF-1

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $2.9
  • Application Fee: $54
  • Security Deposit: $4,995
  • Tax w/Assessment: $1,008,340
  • Tenant Pays: Electricity, Cable TV, Gas, Internet, Light Bulbs/Filters/Fuses/Alarm Care, Lawn/Tree/Shrub Care, Sewer, Snow Removal, Utilities - All, Water
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1724

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Other

Listed by Corcoran McEnearney, John Schwinn
Sold by Compass, Raneem Nassar

Listing agent

— 1537 5th St NW —

  • John Schwinn

    Corcoran McEnearney

Listing Office Email: dhowell@mcenearney.com

Schools serving 1537 5th St NW

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Seaton Elementary School
1503 10th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
K-50.4 mi
School Without Walls @ Francis-Stevens
800 Euclid Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
K-80.9 mi
Cardozo Education Campus
1200 Clifton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
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 History for 1537 5th St NW

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/17/2026
Sold
$4,995
—
MLS
7/10/2026
Listed
$4,995
—
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 Corcoran McEnearney, John Schwinn
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