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$550,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,451 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 8 days ago
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Welcome to 820 Buchanan St NW, a charming Petworth residence offering classic Washington, DC character and plenty of opportunity to make the home your own. Built in 1921, this four-bedroom, two-bath home sits on an approximately 0.06-acre lot and offers a comfortable layout with the space and flexibility today's buyers are looking for. Offered strictly AS-IS. Ideally situated in Northwest DC, the property provides convenient access to neighborhood amenities, transportation, parks, dining, and shopping, while maintaining the residential feel that makes Petworth so appealing. With generous bedroom space and two full baths, the home offers versatility for everyday living, guests, a home office, or additional living needs. Whether you're looking to settle into the neighborhood or envisioning a home you can update and personalize over time, 820 Buchanan St NW presents an excellent opportunity in a well-established Northwest DC community.

Full Property Details for 820 Buchanan St NW

General

  • Price: $550,000
  • Taxes: $6,597 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: DCDC2283774
  • Updated: 11/2/2026

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 2
  • Main - Full Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Lower Floor Baths: 1
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 1

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage
  • Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry

Location

  • County: WASHINGTON
  • Subdivision: PETWORTH
  • Driving Directions: FROM MD: I-495 to Georgia Ave/MD-97 S. Continue on Georgia Ave NW. R on Buchanan St NW to 820. FROM VA: I-395 N toward DC. Take 14th St NW N. L on Buchanan St NW to 820. FROM DC: 14th St NW N to Buchanan St NW. L on Buchanan St NW to 820.

School Information

  • School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • 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: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Other
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 2,451
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,669 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,669 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,716
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: R-3

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $329.54
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • City/TownTax: $6,597
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $775,640
  • Tax Amount: $6,597
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1669

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 57

Listed by Dudley Pro Homes, Rosemarie E Singletary and Dudley Pro Homes, Christine Chatmon

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— 820 Buchanan St NW —

  • Rosemarie E Singletary

    Dudley Pro Homes

  • Christine Chatmon

    Dudley Pro Homes

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Schools serving 820 Buchanan St NW

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
John Lewis Elementary School
1335 Farragut Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011
K-50.6 mi
Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland
4301 13th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011
9-120.3 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Tax History for 820 Buchanan St NW

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,551
-1%
$770,660
-1%
2024
$6,604
1%
$776,990
3%
2023
$6,522
14%
$757,600
12%
2022
$5,742
5%
$675,470
5%
2021
$5,454
3%
$641,680
3%
2020
$5,282
7%
$621,440
7%
2019
$4,915
5%
$578,230
5%
2018
$4,693
12%
$552,120
12%
2017
$4,172
8%
$490,810
8%
2016
$3,869
6%
$455,190
6%
2015
$3,635
21%
$427,640
21%
2014
$3,013
—
$354,470
—
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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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Listed by Dudley Pro Homes, Rosemarie E Singletary and Dudley Pro Homes, Christine Chatmon

820 Buchanan Street NW, Washington, DC 20011 (MLS# DCDC2283774) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 820 Buchanan Street NW is currently listed for $550,000 and was received on September 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 820 Buchanan 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.

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