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Property Description
Looking for a SPECTACULAR HOME in the Columbia Heights/Petworth Area? This is no ordinary renovation! Check out this agent feedback (competing brokerage) from a recent showing: "One of the best listings on the market in the area, ample square footage, high end finishes, attention to details. Functional kitchen layout. Great storage, pantry and closet space which is tough to find in DC townhomes. Very unique features that aren't common.." An unparalleled opportunity for sophisticated urban living in the heart of Washington D.C.'s coveted Columbia Heights neighborhood, this newly renovated, sun-filled 3-level townhome blends exceptional design with functional elegance, offering an expansive, flexible layout that is perfect for both grand entertaining and daily comfort. With five spacious bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and two beautifully appointed half-bathrooms, this residence exemplifies luxury and craftsmanship at its finest. The main level is an entertainer's dream, featuring soaring 9-foot ceilings and an open-concept floor plan that creates a sense of airy grandeur. At the heart of the space, a custom-designed chef's kitchen stands out with a large island-perfectly sized to seat six-premium appliances, sleek cabinetry, and designer finishes throughout. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a light-filled living area, which is bathed in natural sunlight through expansive turn and tilt windows and bifold doors that open directly to an impressive two-level deck, offering the ideal space for both relaxed living and outdoor gatherings. The upper level serves as a private retreat: Primary Suite: A serene sanctuary featuring soaring 12-foot ceilings, an oversized walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom with a custom-designed oversized shower. Large windows flood the space with natural light, enhancing the feeling of openness while preserving privacy. Additional Bedrooms: Two spacious bedrooms, each with private access to an outdoor deck, allowing for a seamless indoor-outdoor experience and offering stunning views of the surrounding neighborhood. The lower level is a versatile, fully functional space, ideal for guests or use as a separate dwelling unit. Designed with flexibility in mind, it features 8-foot ceilings, sound insulation between floors, and fire-rated ceilings, offering privacy and security. This level includes: Two spacious bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom for maximum convenience and comfort. Separate access from both the front and rear of the home, providing easy entry and exit. Full kitchen hookups with provisions for an electric range, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a separate washer and dryer connection, making it suitable for a self-contained living space. This home's luxurious offerings extend beyond its interiors. Secure private parking with a garage door provides both convenience and peace of mind, while a private play area for children with gated access ensures a safe, enclosed space for families. The expansive two-level deck is the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation and entertaining, accessible from both the main level and the second-floor bedrooms via bifold doors, enhancing the seamless flow of indoor and outdoor living. Every detail of this home has been meticulously crafted to provide a living experience of unmatched elegance and comfort. Each floor is equipped with its own climate controls for personalized temperature settings year-round. With its exceptional design, high-end finishes, and rare combination of space and flexibility, this townhome offers an extraordinary living experience in one of D.C.'s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 951 Shepherd St NW
General
- Sold For: $1,525,000
- Taxes: $5,671 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2227468
- Added to Site: 175 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Electric
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Dual Flush Toilets, Energy Efficient Appliances, Icemaker, Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 7
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 3
- Lower - Full Baths: 2
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Upper Floor, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Fenced, Secure Parking
- Parking Type: Off Street, On Street
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: PETWORTH
- Cross Streets: Kansas Ave NW
- Driving Directions: Shepherd St between Georgia Ave & Kansas Ave
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Under Ground
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Walkout Stairs, Windows, Front Entrance
- Foundation: Slab
- Windows: Energy Efficient, Insulated, Sliding
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,064
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 3,064 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,042 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 1,022 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1921
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 3
- Bedrooms-Lower: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,327
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Lot Description: Adjoins - Open Space
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $758.81
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $5,671
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $757,720
- Tax Amount: $5,671
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1496
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 86
Listed by Weichert, REALTORS, Scott Miller
Sold by RLAH @properties, Jocelyn I Vas
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Schools
Schools serving 951 Shepherd St NW
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Powell Elementary School, Washington, DC 1350 Upshur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland 4301 13th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 951 Shepherd St NW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/16/2026
Sold
$1,525,000
-1.58%
MLS
1/19/2026
Price Reduced
$1,549,500
-6.09%
MLS
11/13/2025
Listed
$1,650,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
951 Shepherd Street NW, Washington, DC 20011 (MLS# DCDC2227468) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $1,525,000 on March 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 951 Shepherd 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.

