Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/04/2025
Listed
$750,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Spacious Brick Townhome on Corner Lot in Northwest DC!! This classic all-brick corner townhome offers 6 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, giving you plenty of space for multi-generational living, guests, or dedicated work areas. The home features generous room sizes, high ceilings, and original architectural charm throughout. The layout includes 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath on the main level, along with comfortable living spaces, a wood-burning fireplace, and a functional, fully livable kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find 4 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths, all providing the versatility needed for larger households or flexible lifestyle setups. Outside, the property stands out with its attractive stone retaining wall, elevated front yard, and timeless brick facade. The corner placement provides extra yard space on both sides, along with mature trees and plenty of room for gardening, outdoor seating, or future enhancements. The rear entry and driveway area offer valuable off-street parking options rarely found in the neighborhood. Move in comfortably on day one, or envision your own updates over time. Located near Fort Stevens Park, the Takoma Recreation Center, and the vibrant shops and dining options along Georgia Avenue, this property places you minutes from Safeway, Walmart Supercenter, and Takoma Metro Station for easy commuting. A solid opportunity in a sought-after area, explore and envision the transformation this home could bring. Schedule your showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 740 Rittenhouse St NW
General
- Price: $750,000
- Taxes: $1,740 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2229030
- Updated: 1/14/2026
- Added to Site: 44 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove, Oven - Single
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway, Off Street
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: BRIGHTWOOD
- Cross Streets: 8Th and 9Th
- Driving Directions: From the closest major highway: I-66 Heading east on I-66 from Virginia: Take the exit for US-29 / Lee Hwy / Washington Blvd → --> turn right onto US-29 (Lee Hwy). Continue on Lee Hwy (US-29) and turn left onto 8th St NW. Drive north on 8th St NW until you reach Rittenhouse St NW. Turn right onto Rittenhouse St NW. 740 Rittenhouse St NW will be on your right, just past the cross-street 8th St NW. From downtown DC Head northwest on 16th St NW toward F St NW. Turn left onto K St NW, then almost immediately turn right onto 15th St NW. Continue on 15th St NW, then turn left onto Florida Ave NW, merging into Georgia Ave NW (US-29). Stay on Georgia Ave NW/US-29. Turn right onto 8th St NW. Turn right onto Rittenhouse St NW. 740 Rittenhouse St NW will be on the right—nearest cross street is 8th St NW.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
- Elementary School: Whittier
- Middle School: Ida B. Wells
- High School: Coolidge
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
- 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: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,210
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,626 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,140 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 486 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,645
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: 52
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $350.47
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $1,740
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $685,500
- Tax Amount: $1,740
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2626
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 805
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Christopher Craddock and EXP Realty, LLC, Jacques Edelin
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EXP Realty, LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 740 Rittenhouse 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 | 0.3 mi |
Coolidge High School 6315 5th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 740 Rittenhouse St NW
Tax History
Tax History for 740 Rittenhouse St NW
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$34,224
1%
$684,470
1%
2024
$33,958
1584%
$679,160
6%
2023
$2,016
1%
$640,210
13%
2022
$1,998
4%
$568,250
5%
2021
$1,913
5%
$540,080
2%
2020
$1,824
5%
$528,600
1%
2019
$1,741
5%
$522,830
1%
2018
$1,664
10%
$517,700
5%
2017
$1,516
10%
$494,440
15%
2016
$1,381
10%
$430,470
12%
2015
$1,257
9%
$385,390
13%
2014
$1,148
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$340,250
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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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740 Rittenhouse Street NW, Washington, DC 20011 (MLS# DCDC2229030) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 740 Rittenhouse Street NW is currently listed for $750,000 and was received on December 04, 2025. Want to learn more about 740 Rittenhouse 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.