3500 Garfield Street NW, Washington, DC 20007 - Photo 1

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$1,900,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
6 Beds
3 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
4,724 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Imagine Your Life at 3500 Garfield St NW, Washington, D.C. Step into a world where history meets possibility. Nestled in the iconic Observatory Circle, this corner property is more than just a home-it's a story waiting for you to write the next chapter. The grandeur of the Washington National Cathedral stands just beyond your window, a timeless landmark that anchors this sought-after community. Enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the view of St. Albans fields, a lush expanse of green that invites moments of peace and reflection. Across the street are St. Albans School, National Cathedral School, and Beauvoir School, offering outstanding educational opportunities close to home. This property has been lovingly cared for by the same family for over 80 years, embodying a rich legacy rooted in Washington, D.C.'s history. The family's Georgetown roots include the iconic "Heon" tile threshold at the corner of M and Wisconsin, which remains a proud symbol of its origins, even as the space evolved into the renowned Nathan's and other notable establishments. Now, this extraordinary home is ready for its next chapter-yours. Whether you choose to restore its timeless charm or reimagine it as a modern masterpiece, the possibilities are endless. Picture a kitchen that inspires creativity, a sunlit study overlooking the Olmsted Woods, or a gathering space designed for meaningful connections. Outside your door, the neighborhood offers an unparalleled lifestyle. Explore the Pilgrim Way footpath in the Cathedral's Olmsted Woods, jog past the nearby Naval Observatory, or enjoy the vibrant culture, dining, and shopping of nearby Georgetown. This home is more than just an address-it's an opportunity to live in an extraordinary location steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Welcome to 3500 Garfield St NW. Schedule your private tour today and reimagine what home can be.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 3500 Garfield St NW

General

Sold For: $1,900,000
Taxes: $15,963 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
MLS ID: DCDC2172402
Added to Site: 358 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 3
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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Upper: 6
Bedrooms-Up2: 1

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Type: On Street, Detached Garage
Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry

Location

County: Washington
Development Name: Observatory Circle
Subdivision: Observatory Circle
Driving Directions: To get to 3500 Garfield St NW, Washington, DC 20007, start by heading south on Wisconsin Avenue NW, passing through Friendship Heights and Tenleytown. Continue past the National Cathedral, then turn right onto Garfield Street NW. Follow the road until you reach 3500 Garfield St NW, which will be on your left near the intersection with 35th Street NW.
City Limits: Yes

School Information

School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Elementary School: Eaton
Middle School: Hardy
High School: Macarthur

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Other
Cooling Fuel: Other
Heating Type: Other
Heating Fuel: Other
Water Heater: Other

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Colonial
Architectural Style: Colonial
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
Foundation: Other
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Square Feet: 4,724
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 3,556 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1923
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,050
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R-1B

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $703.04
Assessment Year: 2024
City/TownTax: $15,963
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $2,017,280
Tax Amount: $15,963
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 32

Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Barak Sky
Sold by Unrepresented Buyer Office, Unrepresented Buyer

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Schools

Schools serving 3500 Garfield St NW

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
Eaton Elementary School 3301 Lowell Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008	PK-5	0.4 mi
Hardy Middle School 1819 35th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007	6-8	0.8 mi
Jackson-Reed High School 3950 Chesapeake Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20016	9-12	1.6 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 3500 Garfield St NW

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/08/2025

Sold

$1,900,000

-24%

MLS

4/10/2025

Price Reduced

$2,500,000

-9.09%

MLS

3/20/2025

Price Reduced

$2,750,000

-8.33%

MLS

3/06/2025

Listed

$3,000,000

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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.

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