513 Nicholson Street NW, Washington, DC 20011 - Photo 1

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$718,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
2 Partial Baths
2,940 Sq. Ft.
Updated 12 days ago

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Property Description

Welcome to 513 Nicholson St NW, a beautifully maintained semi-detached home that perfectly balances timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the warmth of the original hardwood floors and the undeniable charm that gives this home its unique personality-details that simply can't be replicated. This spacious residence offers three generously sized bedrooms, along with two full baths and two half baths, providing both comfort and convenience. A standout feature is the versatile bonus room connecting two of the bedrooms in a Jack-and-Jill style layout-ideal for a home office, nursery, or cozy lounge space. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with its own en-suite bathroom. The home's solid structure speaks for itself, offering incredibly sturdy bones and peace of mind for years to come. Downstairs, the basement presents an area ready for your personal vision-whether you dream of additional living space, a guest suite, or an income-producing unit. Situated in the heart of Northwest Washington, D.C., this home is surrounded by a vibrant and convenient neighborhood. Enjoy close proximity to parks, local dining spots, and neighborhood favorites, along with easy access to public transportation for a seamless commute. Nearby retail and grocery options make everyday living effortless, while the community's tree-lined streets and welcoming atmosphere create a true sense of home. This is more than just a house-it's a rare opportunity to own a property filled with character, space, and potential in one of D.C.'s most desirable locations.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 513 Nicholson St NW

General

Sold For: $718,000
Taxes: $1,771 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
MLS ID: DCDC2251880
Added to Site: 96 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 2
Upper Floor Baths: 2
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 3
Bedrooms Lower: 1

Parking

Parking Type: Off Street, On Street

Location

County: WASHINGTON
Subdivision: BRIGHTWOOD
Driving Directions: see google map
City Limits: Yes

School Information

School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Cooling Fuel: Other
Heating Type: Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: 60+ Gallon Tank, Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Septic
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Entrance: Yes
Basement Desc.: Daylight, Full, Improved, Heated, Rear Entrance
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 2,940
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 2,194 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,194 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1929
Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Bedrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,183
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: SEE MAP

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $319.05
Assessment Year: 2025
City/TownTax: $1,771
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $610,200
Tax Amount: $1,771
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1448

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 100

Listed by Samson Properties, Melanie Davis
Sold by Corcoran McEnearney, Phillip Allen

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— 513 Nicholson St NW —

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Samson Properties

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Schools

Schools serving 513 Nicholson St NW

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
Whittier Education Campus 6201 5th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	K-5	0.4 mi
Ida B. Wells Middle School 405 Sheridan Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	6-8	0.4 mi
Coolidge High School 6315 5th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	9-12	0.5 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 513 Nicholson St NW

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/12/2026

Sold

$718,000

2.57%

MLS

5/17/2026

Price Reduced

$699,998

-6.67%

MLS

4/26/2026

Price Reduced

$749,998

-5.06%

MLS

3/23/2026

Listed

$790,000

—

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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