Welcome to 1851 3rd Street NW — a charming brick rowhome in historic LeDroit Park featuring a rare private two-car garage with direct interior access, seamlessly blending classic architectural detail with thoughtful modern upgrades. A freshly updated and expansive front porch creates a warm first impression and extends your living space outdoors. Inside, exposed brick, elegant columns, and hardwood floors set the tone. The sun-filled living and dining areas flow effortlessly, creating a layout that lives comfortably and efficiently. The updated kitchen balances charm and functionality with classic checkerboard flooring, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and a generously sized pantry. Recent improvements include a new stove and microwave (2022), refrigerator (2024), dishwasher (2025), and water heater (2024). Just beyond, a spacious rear porch offers ideal space for outdoor dining, grilling, and entertaining. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms and two updated full baths provide flexibility for family living or guest space. The primary suite features an expanded closet for enhanced storage, an ensuite bath, and abundant natural light. The lower level offers additional versatile living space — perfect for guests, a home office, gym, or media room — along with a half bath and dedicated laundry area. The oversized two-car garage, accessed via a private one-way alley and connected directly to the home, is an exceptional and highly coveted D.C. amenity offering convenience, security, and long-term value. Located just over a mile from the White House and a 10-minute walk to the Shaw Metro, with bus lines steps away, this home offers seamless access throughout the city. Enjoy leisurely strolls to neighborhood favorites like The Red Hen, Big Bear Cafe, and the Bloomingdale Farmers Market, along with nearby parks, playgrounds, and local schools in this vibrant, community-oriented neighborhood. Historic charm, rare parking, and unmatched walkability — all in one of D.C.’s most beloved neighborhoods.
For sale
$899,999
1851 3rd St NW, Washington, DC 20001
3beds
1,748sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1910
1,400 Square Feet Lot
$891,000 Zestimate®
$515/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Oversized two-car garageDedicated laundry areaAdditional versatile living spaceHalf bathExposed brickThree well-proportioned bedroomsClassic checkerboard flooring
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Libby Bish 703-967-4345,
Compass,
Co-Listing Agent: Michael Vincent Ubertini 617-678-5151,
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2248830
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 624
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Garage Access,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,872
- Total interior livable area: 1,748 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,248
- Finished area below ground: 500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage, Basement, Covered, Garage Faces Rear, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,400 Square Feet
- Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3096//0077
- Zoning: RF-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ledroit Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $515/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $951,970
- Annual tax amount: $8,006
- Date on market: 4/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$891,000
$846,000 - $936,000
$4,383/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,999-0.4%$515/sqft |
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| 1/6/2022 | Sold | $903,500+4%$517/sqft |
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| 12/16/2021 | Pending sale | $869,000$497/sqft |
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| 12/10/2021 | Listed for sale | $869,000+61.9%$497/sqft |
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| 7/25/2005 | Sold | $536,600+14.5%$307/sqft |
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| 3/5/2004 | Sold | $468,500+263.2%$268/sqft |
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| 8/15/2001 | Sold | $129,000$74/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,006 +1.1% | $941,870 +1.1% |
| 2024 | $7,916 +3.3% | $931,270 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $7,662 +399.2% | $901,420 +2.6% |
| 2022 | $1,535 -77.5% | $878,980 +0.1% |
| 2021 | $6,816 +7.2% | $878,200 +6.6% |
| 2020 | $6,357 +17.5% | $823,630 +6.7% |
| 2018 | $5,408 +9.8% | $771,960 +9.5% |
| 2017 | $4,924 +9.9% | $705,250 +12.6% |
| 2016 | $4,482 +9.9% | $626,120 +3% |
| 2015 | $4,077 +9.7% | $607,880 +14.8% |
| 2014 | $3,715 +9.7% | $529,660 +13.3% |
| 2013 | $3,387 +3.2% | $467,560 +3.1% |
| 2012 | $3,281 | $453,540 |
| 2011 | $3,281 -5.2% | $453,540 -4.5% |
| 2010 | $3,462 -9% | $474,790 -7.8% |
| 2009 | $3,803 -3.9% | $514,860 +1% |
| 2007 | $3,957 -1.7% | $509,700 +2.4% |
| 2006 | $4,026 -0.3% | $497,620 +8.5% |
| 2005 | $4,038 +115.1% | $458,640 +134.5% |
| 2004 | $1,878 +49% | $195,590 +49% |
| 2003 | $1,260 +9% | $131,270 +9% |
| 2002 | $1,156 -12.3% | $120,433 +5% |
| 2001 | $1,319 | $114,698 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$5,128/mo
Principal & interest
$4641
Property taxes
$487
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Ledroit Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Cleveland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Cardozo Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Garrison
- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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