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Property Description
Prominently positioned on a tree-lined street between Dupont and Logan Circle, 1620 Riggs Place NW captures the timeless appeal of classic New York City brownstones, thoughtfully reimagined for modern living. Rich in character yet meticulously updated, the home offers approximately 3,100 square feet of refined living space where historic details and contemporary sophistication coexist effortlessly. Original architectural elements, curated finishes, and gold-accented hardware establish an immediate sense of understated elegance. Soaring ceilings and abundant southern light enhance the home's gracious scale, while recent renovations elevate both form and function throughout. The kitchen, comprehensively redesigned in 2023, serves as a sculptural centerpiece, finished in striking marble and outfitted with top-tier appliances that cater to both daily living and elevated entertaining. Private outdoor spaces further distinguish the property, including a beautifully finished rear terrace and patio designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The residence is complemented by advanced systems and amenities, including updated HVAC, security and video surveillance, Lutron lighting, Sonos audio, gated parking, and an additional parking pad. Layered in amenities, rich in charm, and located in one of Washington's most central and sought-after neighborhoods, 1620 Riggs Place NW presents a rare opportunity to own a home that seamlessly blends timeless architecture with modern luxury.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1620 Riggs Pl NW
General
- Sold For: $2,800,000
- Taxes: $18,907 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2225382
- Added to Site: 106 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 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: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Up2: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Detached Carport
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Other
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: DUPONT CIRCLE
- Driving Directions: Start at 17th Street NW and R Street NW, then walk north one block. Turn right onto Riggs Place NW—the destination will be on your right.
- 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: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Tankless
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Walkout Level, Fully Finished
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 3,100
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 3,100 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,100 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1885
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,860
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: SEE DC ZONING WEBSITE
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $966.13
- City/TownTax: $18,907
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $2,329,880
- Tax Amount: $18,907
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by TTR Sotheby's International Realty, Daniel M Heider
Sold by Real Broker, LLC, Thomas H Snow
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Schools
Schools serving 1620 Riggs Pl NW
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ross Elementary School 1730 R Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Cardozo Education Campus 1200 Clifton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1620 Riggs Pl NW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/08/2025
Sold
$2,800,000
-6.51%
MLS
10/02/2025
Listed
$2,995,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1620 Riggs Place NW, Washington, DC 20009 (MLS# DCDC2225382) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $2,800,000 on December 08, 2025. Want to learn more about 1620 Riggs Place NW? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Washington? You can browse all Washington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

