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Property Description
***Offer accepted, finalizing contract paperwork****Amazing opportunity to invest in sought-after Brightwood. Loads of potential lie within this gem located on a tree lined street in Brightwood. Features include 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, fp, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and lots of natural light. This home is ready for your personal touch to renovate to your liking. The location provides convenience to schools, public transportation, dining, shopping, recreation center, parks, and easy access to downtown Washington, DC or Silver Spring, MD. Seller does not accept blind offers or escalation clauses.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 518 Oglethorpe St NW
General
- Sold For: $486,000
- Taxes: $34,675 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2233486
- Added to Site: 207 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full 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: Driveway
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: BRIGHTWOOD
- Driving Directions: GPS
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Improved, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level
- Foundation: Slab
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,334
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,106 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,556 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 550 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.): 2,857
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $312.34
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $34,675
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $700,350
- Tax Amount: $34,675
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Bank Owned/REO
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2106
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Bank-owned: Yes
- Lot Number: 83
Listed by Daniels Realty, LLC, Larry Daniels
Sold by Samson Properties, OluBunmi Akinyosoye
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Schools
Schools serving 518 Oglethorpe St NW
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Whittier Education Campus 6201 5th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011 | K-5 | 0.3 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 518 Oglethorpe St NW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/11/2026
Sold
$486,000
—
MLS
2/09/2026
Price Reduced
$486,000
-5.26%
MLS
1/05/2026
Price Reduced
$513,000
-5%
MLS
12/02/2025
Listed
$540,000
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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.
518 Oglethorpe Street NW, Washington, DC 20011 (MLS# DCDC2233486) is a Single Family property that was sold at $486,000 on June 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 518 Oglethorpe Street NW? 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.

