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  • Coming Soon
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 5,704 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Tucked away on a picturesque block in Forest Hills, this center hall colonial boasts a rare level exterior entrance and an open floorpan that masterfully blends timeless architecture with sophisticated, modern finishes. The heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen equipped with Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry and ample counter space leading seamlessly into a house wide length of great room opening onto a full length wide deck with sylvan views and large rear yard. With 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms across four expansive levels, this home delivers exceptional space, functionality, and design in one of DC's most sought -after neighborhoods. These photos are from last summer when the owner received a leasing offer he couldn't refuse. The property is being restaged and will be back on the market about 3/18.

Full Property Details for 2739 Chesapeake St NW

General

  • Price: $2,695,000
  • Taxes: $9,159 (2026)
  • Status: Coming Soon
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: DCDC2249282
  • Updated: 3/12/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
  • Expected Market Date: 3/20/2026

Interior

  • Interior Features: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Wine Storage
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Wall, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Icemaker, Range Hood
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 4
  • Upper - Full Baths: 4
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Lower Floor Baths: 1
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Upper: 5
  • Bedrooms-Up2: 1

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Main Floor

Exterior

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

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Off Street
  • Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry, Additional Storage Area, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access

Location

  • County: WASHINGTON
  • Subdivision: FOREST HILLS
  • Driving Directions: Brandywine to Linnean Avenue, Right on Chesapeake. House on left half way down .
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
  • Elementary School: Murch
  • Middle School: Deal
  • High School: Wilson Senior

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Natural Gas Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Entrance: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Daylight, Partial, Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Shelving, Windows, Garage Access
  • Foundation: Permanent
  • Roof: Slate, Rubber
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Square Feet: 5,704
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 5,704 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 3,893 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 1,811 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1934
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

  • Property View: Scenic Vista, Garden/Lawn
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,958
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Fencing (Description): Fully

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $692.27
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • City/TownTax: $9,159
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $2,160,000
  • Tax Amount: $9,159
  • Tax Year: 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple

Listed by City Houses, LLC, Brooke D Myers

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Schools serving 2739 Chesapeake St NW

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Murch Elementary School
4810 36th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
PK-50.8 mi
Deal Middle School
3815 Fort Drive Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
6-81 mi
Jackson-Reed High School
3950 Chesapeake Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
9-121.2 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 2739 Chesapeake St NW Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/12/2026
Listed
$2,695,000
130.34%
MLS
6/01/2012
Sold
$1,170,000
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Tax History for 2739 Chesapeake St NW

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$18,016
2%
$2,119,480
2%
2024
$17,638
2%
$2,075,070
3%
2023
$17,363
3%
$2,010,230
2%
2022
$16,786
33%
$1,974,870
33%
2021
$12,631
1%
$1,485,970
1%
2020
$12,490
3%
$1,469,430
3%
2019
$12,071
2%
$1,420,170
2%
2018
$11,867
7%
$1,396,120
7%
2017
$11,049
1%
$1,299,890
1%
2016
$10,991
4%
$1,293,020
4%
2015
$10,584
-1%
$1,245,160
-1%
2014
$10,669
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$1,255,220
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2739 Chesapeake Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 (MLS# DCDC2249282) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 2739 Chesapeake Street NW is currently listed for $2,695,000 and was received on March 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 2739 Chesapeake 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.

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