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Property Description
Welcome to 5011 Illinois Ave. NW, a spacious end-unit Wardman-style Colonial on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the heart of Petworth. Built in 1925, this classic home offers a rare opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to restore a piece of DC history. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full and 1 half bath, high ceilings, original hardwood floors, and beautiful woodwork, the home retains its timeless character. The full basement with a separate rear entrance offers endless possibilities for additional living space, an income-producing unit, or storage. While in need of major rehabilitation, the property provides the perfect canvas for a custom renovation. Enjoy a deep front yard, welcoming front porch, private rear parking plus on-street parking, and an unbeatable location less than a mile from Metro, bus lines, shopping, dining, and neighborhood parks. Endless potential in one of DC's desirable communities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5011 Illinois Ave NW
General
- Sold For: $410,000
- Taxes: $1,498 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2276136
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: PETWORTH
- Driving Directions: Georgia Ave North to Farragut St. NW. Rt. on farragut and left on Illinois Ave.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
- High School: Roosevelt High School At Macfarland
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Heated
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,460
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,640 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,640 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,463
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $259.15
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax: $1,498
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $668,990
- Tax Amount: $1,498
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1640
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 24
Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Norva L Madden
Sold by Unrepresented, Unrepresented
Listing agent
— 5011 Illinois Ave NW —
Norva L Madden
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 5011 Illinois Ave NW
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Truesdell Education Campus 800 Ingraham Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland 4301 13th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
5011 Illinois Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20011 (MLS# DCDC2276136) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $410,000 on October 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 5011 Illinois Avenue 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.