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Property Description
Step into modern elegance in this fully renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, set in the heart of DC's sought-after Forest Hills neighborhood. Tucked along a tree-lined street and surrounded by lush, mature landscaping, this one-of-a-kind residence offers a rare sense of tranquility while remaining just moments from Rock Creek Park, Van Ness Metro, and the vibrant energy of Connecticut Avenue. Inside, natural light pours in through floor-to-ceiling window walls, framing serene views of the surrounding trees and creating a calming connection to nature throughout the home. The spacious, sun-drenched layout flows effortlessly, making this home ideal for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring high-end stainless-steel appliances, a Samsung Bespoke 4-Door Flex Refrigerator, sleek cabinetry, and elegant finishes-all thoughtfully designed for both style and function. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or preparing a quiet meal at home, this kitchen will delight any culinary enthusiast. All three full bathrooms have been completely remodeled, showcasing custom tilework, frameless glass shower, soaking tubs, and curated finishes that create a spa-like experience. Every detail has been carefully selected to elevate the home's aesthetic and enhance daily living. With five generous bedrooms, the home offers exceptional versatility-ideal for guest rooms, home offices, creative studios, or additional living space such as a media room, fitness area, or playroom. A private elevator from the entry level to the main floor adds comfort and convenience, especially for multigenerational households or those seeking easy accessibility. Step outside and enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with two expansive decks and a private patio nestled among the trees-perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or peaceful reflection surrounded by nature. The two-car carport, additional driveway parking, and ample storage are rare features in this part of the city, and the carport can easily be converted into a garage if desired. Significant upgrades include a new roof, gutters, and gutter guards, complete replacement of exterior wood steps/stair and brick pavers, electrical panel upgrade and a newer hot water heater, offering peace of mind for years to come. This is truly a move-in-ready home, combining timeless design with thoughtful, high-end enhancements. Set in one of DC's most cherished neighborhoods, this home offers the best of both worlds-residential living in a peaceful, tree-filled setting, with walkable access to nature, culture, and city life. You're less than a mile from the Van Ness Metro (Red Line) and just minutes from award-winning public and private schools, embassies, top-rated restaurants, vibrant cafés, shops, and downtown DC. Enjoy tranquil residential living with easy access to Rock Creek Park's trails and nature, making this an opportunity to embrace both urban convenience and outdoor serenity. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary, fully updated home your own-a rare offering in a location that simply has it all.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2855 Davenport St NW
General
- Sold For: $1,630,000
- Taxes: $12,767 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2223294
- Added to Site: 218 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Floor Plan - Open, Elevator, Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Screen
- Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier, Range Hood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper 3 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up3: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Deck(s)
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Carport
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: FOREST HILLS
- Driving Directions: Drive to Davenport St NW in Washington
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
- Elementary School: Murch
- Middle School: Deal
- High School: Jackson-Reed
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Structure Type: Detached
- Builder: PAUL MARKS & GIL COOK
- Model: TREE HOUSE
- Construction: Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Other
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Elevator(s ): 1
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 3
- Square Feet: 2,894
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,894 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,894 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,036
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: SEE ZONING MAP
- Lot Description: Trees/Wooded
- Fencing (Description): Partially
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $587.08
- Assessment Year: 2024
- City/TownTax: $12,767
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,620,230
- Tax Amount: $12,767
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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Schools
Schools serving 2855 Davenport St NW
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Murch Elementary School 4810 36th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Deal Middle School 3815 Fort Drive Northwest, Washington, DC 20016 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Jackson-Reed High School 3950 Chesapeake Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20016 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 Davenport St NW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/20/2026
Sold
$1,630,000
-4.06%
MLS
10/16/2025
Price Reduced
$1,699,000
-5.61%
MLS
9/19/2025
Listed
$1,800,000
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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 Davenport Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 (MLS# DCDC2223294) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,630,000 on March 20, 2026. This property was sold by Victoria Hall from our Capitol Hill Office.Want to learn more about 2855 Davenport 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.


