4221 Fordham Road NW, Washington, DC 20016 - Photo 1

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$2,210,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3,770 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage
Updated 6 days ago

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Property Description

YOU WILL FALL IN LOVE! Welcome to 4221 Fordham Road NW in the heart of SPRING VALLEY - a fully reimagined 4 Bedroom, 4 Full Bath, 1 Half Bath residence offering approximately 3,770 square feet of beautifully renovated living space. - Originally built in 1940 and meticulously renovated from top to bottom, this home blends timeless architecture with refined modern design. A covered entry porch opens to a gracious foyer with stunning front to back sight lines, detailed crown molding, wide plank wood floors, and recessed lighting throughout. - The living room is warm and inviting, centered around a wood burning fireplace with custom mantle and built in bookshelves. A formal dining room with built in china cabinet flows seamlessly into a butler's pantry complete with wine cooler, sink, ice maker, and dishwasher drawer. - The kitchen is exceptional, featuring Sub Zero refrigeration, premium stainless steel appliances, soft close cabinetry, and marble countertops. It opens to a sun filled family room with coffered ceilings, custom built ins, and French doors leading to a private flagstone patio designed for effortless entertaining. - Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms plus a stunning primary suite. Each bedroom features wide plank flooring, custom closet systems, abundant natural light, and elegant millwork. The primary suite includes dual walk in closets and a spa inspired bath with double vanity, jetted soaking tub, glass enclosed rain shower, and heated towel rack. - The lower level provides flexible living space ideal for a media room, recreation area, or guest suite, complete with a full bath, wine storage, laundry room, and ample storage. - Outside, enjoy a landscaped turf front yard, flagstone walk, welcoming front porch, rear fenced flagstone patio with ambient lighting, and a one car rear entry garage. - Located in coveted SPRING VALLEY with exceptional walkability to Millie's, Pizza Paradiso, Compass Coffee, Crate and Barrel, Wagshal's Market, and the Massachusetts Avenue corridor. Nearby parks include Fort Reno Park, Battery Kemble Park, and the Glover Archbold Trail. Approximately 10 minutes to Friendship Heights Metro, 15 minutes to Tenleytown Metro, easy access to Metrobus lines along Massachusetts Avenue, 20 minutes to Reagan National Airport, and 35 minutes to Dulles International Airport. A rare offering where design, location, and lifestyle come together seamlessly in one of Northwest Washington's most desirable neighborhoods.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 4221 Fordham Rd NW

General

Sold For: $2,210,000
Taxes: $15,628 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
MLS ID: DCDC2243216
Added to Site: 41 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Attic, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Crown Moldings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Family Room Off Kitchen, Combination Kitchen/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Wine Storage
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Wood
Flooring: Wood, Carpet

Exterior

Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Gutter System
Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Patio(s), Terrace

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry

Location

County: WASHINGTON
Subdivision: SPRING VALLEY
Driving Directions: From downtown Washington DC, take Massachusetts Avenue NW west toward Spring Valley. Turn left onto 42nd Street NW, then right onto Fordham Road NW. 4221 Fordham Road NW will be on your left on a quiet, tree lined block in the heart of Spring Valley, just moments from neighborhood dining, parks, and the Massachusetts Avenue corridor.
Direction Faces: Northwest
City Limits: Yes

School Information

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

Community

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pets: No Pet Restrictions

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
Utility Description: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Cable TV Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Craftsman
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Stone, Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Partially Finished, Improved
Foundation: Other
Roof: Slate
Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
Stories Description: Main
Square Feet: 3,770
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 3,770 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 3,145 Sq. Ft.
Finished Below Grnd: 625 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1940
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Excellent

Lot Features

Property View: Garden/Lawn, Street
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,775
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Private, Rear Yard
Fencing (Description): Partially, Masonry/Stone, Privacy, Rear

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $699.52
Assessment Year: 2025
City/TownTax: $15,628
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $1,965,890
Tax Amount: $15,628
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3770

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Inclusions: Center portable island in the kitchen, Television in Family Room, Gorgeous Chandeliers.
Lot Number: 12

Listed by TTR Sotheby's International Realty, Kimberly A. Casey
Sold by Non Subscribing Office, NON MEMBER

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Schools

Schools serving 4221 Fordham Rd NW

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
Mann Elementary School 4430 Newark Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20016	PK-5	0.8 mi
Hardy Middle School 1819 35th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007	6-8	2.5 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 4221 Fordham Rd NW

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

4/08/2026

Sold

$2,210,000

0.45%

MLS

3/06/2026

Listed

$2,200,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Beds
4
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Sq. Ft.

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Beds
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Beds
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Sq. Ft.

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4221 Fordham Rd NW Washington, DC 20016