Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/23/2025
Listed
$505,000
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Property Description
Welcome to this classic 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the sought-after Petworth neighborhood! Built in 1923, this home blends timeless charm with modern possibilities. With a partially renovated interior, it's the perfect opportunity for a savvy investor or DIY enthusiast to finish restoring this grand property to its full potential. Featuring spacious rooms, high ceilings, and original architectural details, this home is full of character. The walkout basement offers additional living space or renovation potential. The detached garage provides rare off-street parking or additional storage, a valuable asset in DC. Located in a vibrant, historic community close to public transportation, shops, and restaurants, this home offers a fantastic opportunity to customize it to your taste. Being sold as-is, this is a rare chance to create something special in one of DC's most desirable neighborhoods. Bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this Petworth gem!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5506 8th St NW
General
- Price: $505,000
- Taxes: $1,373 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2228638
- Updated: 12/17/2025
- Added to Site: 86 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Air Filter System
- Appliances: Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Detached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: PETWORTH
- Driving Directions: Please use Google Maps.
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
- Heating Type: Other
- Heating Fuel: Other
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Foundation: Permanent
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,710
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,565 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,140 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 425 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1923
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,594
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $442.98
- Tax w/Assessment: $628,150
- Tax Amount: $1,373
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 42
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Schools
Schools serving 5506 8th St NW
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Truesdell Education Campus 800 Ingraham Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland 4301 13th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5506 8th St NW
Tax History
Tax History for 5506 8th St NW
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,373
1%
$623,280
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2024
$1,357
1%
$626,340
2%
2023
$1,350
1%
$612,660
12%
2022
$1,339
4%
$548,440
5%
2021
$1,285
5%
$523,420
4%
2020
$1,226
5%
$504,970
9%
2019
$1,171
4%
$464,230
6%
2018
$1,122
10%
$440,000
14%
2017
$1,023
10%
$387,300
9%
2016
$933
10%
$356,780
8%
2015
$849
-45%
$331,790
24%
2014
$1,554
—
$266,810
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5506 8th Street NW, Washington, DC 20011 (MLS# DCDC2228638) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5506 8th Street NW is currently listed for $505,000 and was received on October 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 5506 8th Street NW? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Washington? You can browse all Washington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.