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Property Description
This charming Colonial twin home in the desirable Chevy Chase neighborhood offers a perfect blend of classic elegance and modern comfort. With 1,832 sq. ft. of well-designed living space, this residence features three spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, ensuring ample room for relaxation and privacy. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living areas, complemented by an inviting open floor plan. The formal dining room is perfect for gatherings, while the eat-in kitchen boasts modern appliances, including a gas range, dishwasher, and microwave, making meal prep a delight. Enjoy cozy evenings by the wood-burning fireplace in the living room. The exterior is equally appealing, with a welcoming porch and a deck that invites outdoor enjoyment. Sidewalks line the neighborhood, perfect for leisurely strolls. Parking is convenient with off-street options available. This home is ideally located within a mile of public transportation, making commuting a breeze. Available for lease starting January 12, 2026, with a minimum lease term of 24 months, this property includes trash removal for added convenience. Experience the warmth and comfort of this lovely home, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed for your enjoyment. Don't miss the opportunity to rent it today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5338 42nd St NW
General
- Rent: $4,250
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2241108
- Added to Site: 52 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 48
- Min. Lease (Mths): 24
- Rent Includes: Trash Removal
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Attic, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Off Street, On Street
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: CHEVY CHASE
- Driving Directions: Wisconsin Ave South Right on Western, Right on Military, right on 42nd St to 5338 on your right
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
- 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: Vinyl Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Slate
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Windows: Double Pane
- Doors: Six Panel
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,832
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,832 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,330 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 502 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,534
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RES
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $3.2
- Application Fee: $60
- Security Deposit: $4,250
- Tenant Pays: Utilities - All
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1832
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed and Sold by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Maryanne P Fiorita
Schools
Schools serving 5338 42nd St NW
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Janney Elementary School 4130 Albemarle Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20016 | PK-5 | 0.9 mi |
Deal Middle School 3815 Fort Drive Northwest, Washington, DC 20016 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Jackson-Reed High School 3950 Chesapeake Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20016 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 5338 42nd St NW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/15/2026
Sold
$4,250
—
MLS
1/12/2026
Listed
$4,250
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5338 42nd Street NW, Washington, DC 20015 (MLS# DCDC2241108) is a Single Family property that was sold at $4,250 on February 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 5338 42nd Street 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.

