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$599,900

  • For Sale
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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1,615 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 8 days ago
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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 for 5049 8th St NE

General

  • Price: $599,900
  • Taxes: $4,059 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: DCDC2247832
  • Updated: 4/8/2026
  • Added to Site: 49 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
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1122

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 19

Listed by RLAH @properties, John M Spicer

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Schools serving 5049 8th St NE

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Bunker Hill Elementary School, Washington, DC
1401 Michigan Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20017
K-50.8 mi
Brookland MS
1150 Michigan Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20017
6-80.9 mi
Dunbar High School
101 N Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
9-123.2 mi
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Price & Sales History for 5049 8th St NE Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/26/2026
Listed
$599,900
66.18%
MLS
6/13/2024
Sold
$361,000
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Tax History for 5049 8th St NE

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,059
256%
$477,510
2%
2024
$1,141
—
$467,760
2%
2023
$1,136
—
$459,070
7%
2022
$1,131
4%
$428,550
4%
2021
$1,086
5%
$413,090
2%
2020
$1,037
5%
$403,710
6%
2019
$991
4%
$380,020
7%
2018
$950
10%
$356,740
9%
2017
$867
10%
$326,080
15%
2016
$791
10%
$284,610
17%
2015
$721
9%
$242,690
8%
2014
$660
—
$225,540
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5049 8th Street NE, Washington, DC 20017 (MLS# DCDC2247832) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 5049 8th Street NE is currently listed for $599,900 and was received on February 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 5049 8th Street NE? 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.

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