Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/10/2026
Listed
$650,000
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Property Description
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY JULY 12th 1-4pm ONLY Fabulous Cape Cod offering an incredible opportunity for an owner-occupant looking to build equity or an investor seeking their next renovation project. With hardwood floors ready to be refinished, fresh interior paint, kitchen updates, and a little TLC, this diamond in the rough can truly shine. This all-brick home features four spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a separate formal dining room, a cozy living room with a fireplace, and central air conditioning. The solid layout and classic charm provide the perfect canvas to create your dream home. Ideally situated in a highly desirable neighborhood directly across from the Takoma Community Aquatic Center and Takoma Playground, residents enjoy easy access to tennis courts, a fitness center, tot lot, open green space, and a variety of recreational amenities. Just a 10-minute walk to the heart of Takoma Park, you'll find an outstanding selection of local favorites, including the weekend farmers market, Motorkat Restaurant, Busboys and Poets, Starbucks, CVS, Ace Hardware, and an array of shops and restaurants. .
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 405 Van Buren St NW
General
- Price: $650,000
- Taxes: $2,144 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2271888
- Updated: Today (7/10/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Off Street
- Garage Description: Built In
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: BRIGHTWOOD
- Driving Directions: Take Whittier to 4th Street, travel 1 block south and right turn on Van Buren St
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Water Available, Sewer Available, Natural Gas Available, Electric Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Garage Access, Interior Access, Windows
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,220
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,220 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,220 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1917
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Below Average
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,042
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $532.79
- City/TownTax: $2,144
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $708,510
- Tax Amount: $2,144
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Compass, William B Fitzgerald IV
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Schools
Schools serving 405 Van Buren St NW
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Takoma Elementary School 7010 Piney Branch Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20012 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Ida B. Wells Middle School 405 Sheridan Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Coolidge High School 6315 5th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011 | 9-12 | 0.1 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 405 Van Buren St NW
Tax History
Tax History for 405 Van Buren St NW
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,144
1%
$703,920
1%
2024
$2,114
1%
$694,830
6%
2023
$2,100
2%
$657,150
15%
2022
$2,066
4%
$571,910
6%
2021
$1,978
3%
$541,750
3%
2020
$1,923
2%
$528,270
2%
2019
$1,877
4%
$516,490
4%
2018
$1,806
10%
$498,760
4%
2017
$1,645
10%
$480,700
7%
2016
$1,499
10%
$447,230
6%
2015
$1,363
9%
$422,970
17%
2014
$1,245
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$363,050
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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405 Van Buren Street NW, Washington, DC 20012 (MLS# DCDC2271888) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 405 Van Buren Street NW is currently listed for $650,000 and was received on July 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 405 Van Buren 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.