5241 42nd St NW

Washington, DC 20015
  • $1,565,000

    Price
  • 5

    Bed
  • 4

    Bath
  • 3,280

    SqFt

Open House Times

  • Sat. Sep. 13 at 2:00pm to 4:00pm
  • Sun. Sep. 14 at 2:00pm to 4:00pm

About the Listing COMPS2 - 84005

Charming Renovated Bungalow Steps from Friendship Heights Metro Located at 5241 42nd St NW, Washington, DC, this light-filled, recently renovated bungalow offers the perfect combination of modern comfort, thoughtful design, and unmatched convenience. Just 300 feet from the Friendship Heights Metro (Red Line) and within easy walking distance to Giant, Whole Foods, Rodman’s, and a variety of dining and entertainment options, this home is ideally situated for urban living. Spread across three spacious levels, the home features a versatile floor plan: Main Level: Two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a separate den/office ideal for remote work, and inviting living and dining rooms. The fully renovated kitchen is equipped with modern finishes and energy-efficient appliances. Upper Level: A spacious primary suite offers a private retreat, complemented by an additional bedroom or flexible living room area. Lower Level: Includes two bedrooms/dens, and two full bathrooms, large living area previously used as a home theater and Laundry room. The layout allows for the owner to separate part of the lower level into a complete in-law suite with its own living area, kitchenette, and independent entrance. Great for a nanny/Au Pair or to make rental income (rentals have ranged from $1200-1500) Additional features include 3 zones heating and cooling, Pella windows, slate roof all copper plumbing, and two off-street parking spaces, including a detached garage.. The home has a proven rental history of over $7,500 per month, making it a strong investment opportunity in one of DC’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Listing Highlights for 5241 42nd St NW

Status Active
Days on Site 4
Property Type Residential
MLS ® DCDC2216902
Year Built 1923
Total Square Footage 3,280
Lot/Acreage 0.11
County Washington
Elementary School Janney
Middle School Deal
High School Wilson Senior

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4 Full
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond: Central A/C,Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Heating: 90% Forced Air
  • Fireplaces: 1, 1 Fireplace
  • Floor: Hardwood
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 2045
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 1235
  • Basement: Drainage System,English,Daylight,Full,Connecting Stairway,Fully Finished,Heated,Improved,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Rear Entrance,Walkout Stairs,Windows
  • Other: Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Rear Yard,Front Yard,Not New Construction,Horse Property: No,In City Limits
  • Garage Capacity: 1 car
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Roof: Slate
  • Others: Excellent
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Garage - Rear Entry,Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street,Alley,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $9,935
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2024

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