Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this classic center hall colonial offers timeless elegance and modern comfort. Featuring five bedrooms, the home welcomes you with a gracious foyer, flanked by a formal living room with fireplace, a formal dining room with wainscoting and crown molding, and den/library with built-in shelving. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island, opening to a breakfast nook overlooking the private backyard. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with soaking tub and separate shower. The additional 4 bedrooms on the upper 2 floors offer flexibility for guests, home offices, or creative use. The lower level offers a recreation room with wood burning fireplace, an au-pair or in-law suite, and access to the extra large garage. Enjoy peaceful living with close proximity to the Palisades Farmers Market, MacArthur Boulevard shops, dining, and neighborhood amenities - the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience in this gracious home.
For sale
$3,125,000
2238 47th St NW, Washington, DC 20007
5beds
4,851sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
8,400 Square Feet Lot
$2,978,500 Zestimate®
$644/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Extra large garagePrivate backyardQuiet cul-de-sacCenter islandAu-pair or in-law suiteGracious foyer
- 28 days |
- 1,766 |
- 52 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 19, 2026 at 03:11am
Listed by:
Jennie McDonnell 202-744-7192,
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2239574
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1427
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Garage Access,Exterior Entry,Windows,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,263
- Total interior livable area: 4,851 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,836
- Finished area below ground: 1,015
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,400 Square Feet
- Features: Manor-Glenelg
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1382//0012
- Zoning: R-1B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Berkley
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $644/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,398,410
- Annual tax amount: $19,021
- Date on market: 2/23/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$2,978,500
$2.83M - $3.13M
$7,657/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,125,000+108.3%$644/sqft |
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| 6/21/2002 | Sold | $1,500,000+25.5%$309/sqft |
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| 2/23/2001 | Sold | $1,195,000$246/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,021 +3.9% | $2,327,560 +3.9% |
| 2024 | $18,299 +2.7% | $2,239,820 +2.7% |
| 2023 | $17,822 +2.8% | $2,180,670 +2.9% |
| 2022 | $17,344 +2% | $2,119,210 +2.1% |
| 2021 | $17,001 +3.4% | $2,076,500 +3.3% |
| 2020 | $16,439 +2.1% | $2,009,660 +2.2% |
| 2018 | $16,099 +2.6% | $1,967,360 +2.5% |
| 2017 | $15,697 +1.9% | $1,919,160 +1.9% |
| 2016 | $15,398 -0.3% | $1,883,180 -0.3% |
| 2015 | $15,440 +2.7% | $1,887,900 +2.7% |
| 2014 | $15,034 +0.3% | $1,838,940 +0.3% |
| 2013 | $14,994 -0.4% | $1,833,090 -0.3% |
| 2012 | $15,053 | $1,838,460 |
| 2011 | $15,053 +4.3% | $1,838,460 +4.1% |
| 2010 | $14,438 -3.4% | $1,766,030 -3.3% |
| 2009 | $14,953 +5% | $1,826,680 +8.8% |
| 2007 | $14,242 -1.9% | $1,678,380 |
| 2006 | $14,523 +3.8% | $1,678,380 +12.3% |
| 2005 | $13,988 +8.2% | $1,495,110 +7.6% |
| 2004 | $12,925 | $1,389,220 +12.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,232,110 +89.4% |
| 2002 | $6,244 | $650,368 |
| 2001 | $6,244 | $650,368 |
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Est. payment
$17,808/mo
Principal & interest
$16115
Property taxes
$1693
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Berkley
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Key Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Hardy Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 2/10MacArthur High SchoolGrades: 9-10Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Key
- Middle: Hardy
- High: Wilson Senior
- 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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