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Property Description
**Timeless Wardman Elegance in the Heart of Woodley Park** OPEN HOUSE SUN APRIL 19th 2-4 PM Discover a rare piece of Washington history with this 1917 Wardman home, one of only eight attached residences of its kind. Perfectly situated across from the Swiss Embassy and overlooking lush green space, this home offers the quintessential Woodley Park lifestyle-seamlessly blending original architectural charm with modern updates. Imagine starting your morning on the welcoming front porch, looking out over protected greenery just steps from Rock Creek Park. The main level welcomes you with a foyer leading to a light-filled living room featuring custom built-ins, gleaming hardwoods, and a working wood-burning fireplace. Whether you're hosting dinner in the formal dining room or enjoying a quiet evening on the back porch. The efficient galley kitchen also features a large sitting area, providing an ideal setting for both everyday living. The second floor serves as a private sanctuary, featuring an expanded primary suite with a separate office/sitting area and dual walk-in closets and a luxurious bath complete with a jacuzzi and walk-in shower. In addition, there is a spacious and sunny open space for a family room. artist studio or exercise room .Upstairs, the third level offers two additional sun-drenched bedrooms with original pine floors and a versatile open loft that easily adapts to your needs-whether as a home office, family room, or additional bedroom--in addition to another full bathroom. Completing this exceptional residence is a fully finished lower-level au pair or guest suite with a private entrance, full bath, and and laundry room. With dedicated two-car parking (and an electric car charger) and a location that is walking distance to the Metro, top-tier schools, and local restaurants, this isn't just a house; it's a piece of the DC legacy. Preinspections welcome. Any offers please submit by Tuesday noon.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2855 29th St NW
General
- Sold For: $1,950,000
- Taxes: $13,053 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2249772
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 19
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Great Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Upgraded Countertops, Skylight(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Built-In Microwave, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Partially Carpeted
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: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Paved Driveway
- Parking Type: On Street, Off Street
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: WOODLEY
- Cross Streets: Cathedral
- Driving Directions: Between Woodley Road and Cathedral Ave on 29th Street
- Location Details: Middle Of Block
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
- Elementary School: Oyster-Adams Bilingual School
- High School: Jackson-Reed
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
- Foundation: Slab
- Walls/Ceilings: High, Plaster Walls
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 3,915
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 3,860 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,848 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 1,012 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1917
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,614
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R-3
- Lot Description: Rear Yard, Premium, Front Yard
- Fencing (Description): Rear
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $626.76
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $13,053
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,654,020
- Tax Amount: $13,053
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 94
Listed by Compass, Cheryl A Kurss
Sold by TTR Sotheby's International Realty, Tyler A Jeffrey
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Schools
Schools serving 2855 29th St NW
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jackson-Reed High School 3950 Chesapeake Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20016 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 2855 29th St NW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/14/2026
Sold
$1,950,000
9.24%
MLS
4/17/2026
Listed
$1,785,000
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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.
2855 29th Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 (MLS# DCDC2249772) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $1,950,000 on May 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 2855 29th Street 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.

