5049 8th Street NE, Washington, DC 20017 - Photo 1

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$599,900

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
3 Full Baths
1,615 Sq. Ft.
Updated 2 days ago

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Property Description

5049 8th St NE | Riggs Park / Brookland | Washington, DC Welcome to 5049 8th Street NE - a stunningly renovated 3-bedroom, 3 full bath home perfectly positioned between Riggs Park and Brookland in Northeast DC. This beautifully updated residence blends timeless craftsmanship with modern design, offering turnkey living inside and out. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully redesigned interior featuring custom tilework, rich finishes, and an open, light-filled layout. The brand-new kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous prep space ideal for entertaining or everyday living. A standout feature is the finished sunroom with skylights, flooding the home with natural light - perfect as a morning coffee retreat, home office, or cozy reading space. The fully finished lower level adds incredible versatility, complete with a full bath, making it ideal for guests, an in-law suite, gym, or additional living space. Outdoor living is just as impressive. Enjoy evenings on the large rear deck overlooking a professionally landscaped, level yard - a rare and valuable feature in DC. The property also includes off-street parking, providing both convenience and peace of mind. Location Highlights - Riggs Park / Brookland Living here places you minutes from some of Northeast DC's most vibrant destinations: Monroe Street Market A lively hub of restaurants, art studios, and community events. The Arts Walk at Monroe Street Market A creative corridor filled with local artists and boutiques. Catholic University of America A beautiful campus that anchors the neighborhood. Busboys and Poets A beloved local gathering spot for dining and culture. Brookland's Finest Bar & Kitchen Neighborhood favorite offering American fare and outdoor seating. Masala Story Highly rated Indian cuisine just minutes away. You'll also enjoy convenient access to Fort Totten Metro (Red/Green/Yellow lines), parks, neighborhood shops, and major commuter routes, making travel to downtown DC, Capitol Hill, and beyond seamless. This home offers the perfect combination of modern renovation, functional layout, outdoor space, and unbeatable neighborhood amenities - all in one of Northeast DC's most sought-after communities.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5049 8th St NE

General

Sold For: $599,900
Taxes: $4,059 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
MLS ID: DCDC2247832
Added to Site: 139 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - Full Baths: 1
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Parking

Parking Type: Driveway

Location

County: WASHINGTON
Subdivision: RIGGS PARK
Driving Directions: South Dakota Ave, North on 8th
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: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Federal
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished
Foundation: Block
Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,615
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,122 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,122 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1948
Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,014
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R-2

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $534.67
Assessment Year: 2025
City/TownTax: $4,059
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $392,770
Tax Amount: $4,059
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1122

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 19

Listed by RLAH @properties, John M Spicer
Sold by McWilliams/Ballard, Inc., LaTawnya S Brown

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Schools

Schools serving 5049 8th St NE

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
Bunker Hill Elementary School, Washington, DC 1401 Michigan Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20017	K-5	0.8 mi
Brookland MS 1150 Michigan Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20017	6-8	0.9 mi
Dunbar High School 101 N Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	9-12	3.2 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 5049 8th St NE

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/30/2026

Sold

$599,900

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MLS

2/26/2026

Listed

$599,900

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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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