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Property Description
**PRICE IMPROVED - OPEN SATURDAY 1-3pm**. With over 250k in amazing renovations, this timeless Tudor home seamlessly blends classic charm with modern essentials, featuring a slate tile craftsman kitchen adorned with a unique wood ceiling and a smart wall that conveys. The welcoming center hall foyer opens to a formal dining room, a stylish kitchen, and a formal living room. The side library with built in shelves and whimsical wallpaper completes the charm of the first level. On the upper level, discover a fully updated owner's suite, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, thoughtfully designed double walk-in closets, and a luxurious marble-tiled bathroom featuring heated floors, double sinks, and a glass shower. Two additional sunlit bedrooms share an artisan bath with a glass shower, soaking tub, and heated floors. The rare third floor offers three versatile rooms, perfect for an office, guest space, or play area, all sharing another bathroom with a glass shower and heated floors. The spacious lower level provides abundant storage, a large walk-in laundry room, a gym/storage area, and a Moroccan-inspired steam shower full bath. Distinctive character details such as a stone wall, built-in shelves, and an under-staircase dog cove add unique charm to this home. The flat backyard includes a play area with a slide, a large patio, and a detached two-car garage, ideal for a future guest house. HOME GENERATOR CONVEYS Located just minutes from restaurants and shops on Connecticut Ave, blocks from Rock Creek Park, and only 1/2 mile from Van Ness Metro, this home is a walker's paradise. Enjoy local favorites like Politics & Prose, Sfoglina, Italian Bar, and Call Your Mother.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2840 Chesapeake St NW
General
- Sold For: $2,250,000
- Taxes: $17,389 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2199072
- Added to Site: 255 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Table Space, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Mantel(s), Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms Upper: 6
- Bedrooms-Up2: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Lower Floor
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Play Equipment, Play Area, Stone Retaining Walls
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Washington
- Development Name: Forest Hills
- Subdivision: Forest Hills
- Cross Streets: Linnean Ave NW
- Driving Directions: via Connecticut Ave NW. From Connecticut Ave NW to Washington, turn left onto Ellicott St NW then slight right onto Linnean Ave NW. Turn left onto Chesapeake St NW, destination will be on the right.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
- Elementary School: Murch
- Middle School: Deal Junior High School
- High School: Jackson-Reed
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Tudor
- Architectural Style: Tudor
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Outside Entrance
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Slate
- Walls/Ceilings: High
- Windows: Wood Frame
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 4,210
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 4,210 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1927
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,712
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R60
- Fencing (Description): Fully
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $723.47
- City/TownTax: $13,638
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $17,389
- Tax Amount: $17,389
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Compass, Trent D Heminger and Compass, Mary Noone
Sold by Corcoran McEnearney, Anslie Stokes Milligan
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Schools
Schools serving 2840 Chesapeake St NW
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Murch Elementary School 4810 36th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Deal Middle School 3815 Fort Drive Northwest, Washington, DC 20016 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Jackson-Reed High School 3950 Chesapeake Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20016 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 2840 Chesapeake St NW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/15/2025
Sold
$2,250,000
—
MLS
6/11/2025
Price Reduced
$2,250,000
-6.25%
MLS
5/07/2025
Listed
$2,400,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2840 Chesapeake Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 (MLS# DCDC2199072) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,250,000 on July 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 2840 Chesapeake 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.

