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Property Description
Exceptional location in sought-after AU Park just moments from Friendship Heights! This classic all-brick Colonial offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, generous living space, and unbeatable convenience. Freshly painted from top to bottom and thoughtfully updated throughout, this spacious 4-level home features hardwood flooring, central heating and cooling, and a warm wood-burning fireplace that anchors the inviting main living area. The gourmet kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, prep space, and functionality ideal for both daily living and entertaining. With 4 Bedrooms and multiple flexible living spaces, this home offers exceptional versatility. The fully finished lower level includes a private entrance and functions perfectly as an additional bedroom, au pair suite, guest retreat, or recreation space. The newly renovated second-floor bathroom adds a fresh, modern touch, while the fourth-level bonus space with brand-new LVP flooring is ideal for a home office or playroom. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard featuring a beautiful slate patio, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or dining al fresco. The converted garage provides additional bonus space for a home office, playroom, workout area, or extra storage, plus there is convenient off-street parking. Located in one of Northwest DC's most desirable neighborhoods and just a quarter mile (approximately a 5-minute walk) to Friendship Heights and the area's incredible shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities. This home places you just minutes from Metro, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Clyde's, Lia's, The Capital Grille, Maggiano's, boutique shopping, parks, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to downtown DC, Chevy Chase, Bethesda, and major commuter routes.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5235 Western Ave NW
General
- Rent: $5,900
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2262364
- Added to Site: 31 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 36
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
- Rent Includes: Trash Removal
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Gourmet, Breakfast Area, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood
- Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Efficient Appliances, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer - Front Loading
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Brick, Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Type: Off Street
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY PARK
- Driving Directions: Use GPS.
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
- High School: Jackson-Reed
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Case by Case Basis, Dogs OK, Cats OK, Number Limit, Si
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: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Outside Entrance, Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Windows
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Composite
- Walls/Ceilings: Paneled Walls
- Windows: Vinyl Clad, Double Pane, Skylights
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,184
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,060 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,560 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 500 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1936
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,400
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Street/Road Desc.: Alley
- Zoning: R1B
- Lot Description: Landscaping
- Fencing (Description): Rear, Privacy
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $3.78
- Application Fee: $50
- Move In Fee: Yes
- Security Deposit: $5,900
- Owner Pays: None
- Tenant Pays: Utilities - All, Electricity, Gas, Water, Sewer, Light Bulbs/Filters/Fuses/Alarm Care, Lawn/Tree/Shrub Care, Frozen Waterpipe Damage, Repair Deductible - 0
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2060
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by RLAH @properties, Michael Hangemanole
Sold by Unrepresented, Unrepresented
Schools
Schools serving 5235 Western Ave NW
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Janney Elementary School 4130 Albemarle Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20016 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Deal Middle School 3815 Fort Drive Northwest, Washington, DC 20016 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Jackson-Reed High School 3950 Chesapeake Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20016 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 5235 Western Ave NW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/30/2026
Sold
$5,900
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MLS
6/05/2026
Listed
$5,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5235 Western Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20015 (MLS# DCDC2262364) is a Single Family property that was sold at $5,900 on June 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 5235 Western Avenue NW? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Washington? You can browse all Washington rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

