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    • Price cut: $25K (3/3)
    $725,000

    243 Longfellow St NW, Washington, DC 20011

    4beds
    1,979sqft
    : 
    Townhouse
    Built in 1928
    1,701 Square Feet Lot
    $714,800 Zestimate®
    $366/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private parking spaceTwo bright additional bedroomsPicturesque tree-lined streetConvenient half bathFinished walkout basementSerene primary suiteInviting open-concept main level
    Beautiful, classic Federal-style row home nestled in the vibrant and sought-after Petworth & Takoma neighborhood. This efficient, sun-drenched residence showcases gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, elegant granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous walk-in closets throughout. The inviting open-concept main level offers expansive living and dining spaces, a convenient half bath, and a fully equipped kitchen with direct access to a private rear deck—perfect for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The upper level features a serene primary suite with a spa-inspired ensuite bath, luxurious rain shower, dual vanity sinks, and a spacious walk-in closet, along with two bright additional bedrooms + full bath. The finished walkout basement provides a versatile second living area, a comfortable full bedroom, a full bath, and an additional washer/dryer—ideal for guests or flexible living arrangements. A charming covered front porch and a private parking space complete this exceptional home. Located on a picturesque, tree-lined street in a peaceful, family-friendly community, this property offers easy access to Fort Totten Metro, neighborhood amenities, and major DC destinations!
    36 days
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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 18, 2026 at 06:15am

    Listed by:

    Justin Kitsch 202-486-9611,

    TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2244828MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 666
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
      Features
      • Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: Finished,Rear Entrance
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,079
      • Total interior livable area: 1,979 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,413
      • Finished area below ground: 566

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Concrete, Driveway
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,701 Square Feet
      • Features: Urban, Urban Land Not Rated
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 3334//0009
      • Zoning: R-3
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Federal
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1928

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Chillum
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $366/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $688,490
      • Annual tax amount: $5,178
      • Date on market: 2/16/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Estimated market value

        $714,800

        $679,000 - $751,000

        $4,718/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/3/2026Price change$725,000-3.3%$366/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2244828 Report a problem
        2/16/2026Listed for sale$750,000+1.4%$379/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2244828 Report a problem
        9/20/2024Listing removed$740,000$374/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2147286 Report a problem
        7/10/2024Listed for sale$740,000+1171.5%$374/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2147286 Report a problem
        3/24/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        12/23/2018Listing removed$2,800$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        11/12/2018Listed for rent$2,800+93.1%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/29/2018Listing removed$1,450$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/24/2018Price change$1,450-3.3%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/14/2018Price change$1,500-3.2%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/23/2018Listed for rent$1,550+14.8%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/27/2017Listing removed$1,350$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
        1/23/2017Price change$1,350+3.8%$1/sqft
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        1/19/2017Listed for rent$1,300$1/sqft
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        11/8/2016Sold$58,200-90.3%$29/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/20/2016Pending sale$599,000$303/sqft
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        8/23/2016Price change$599,000-3.2%$303/sqft
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        8/12/2016Price change$619,000-1.6%$313/sqft
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        6/29/2016Price change$629,000-2.5%$318/sqft
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        6/9/2016Price change$645,000-0.6%$326/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Georgetown #DC9562937 Report a problem
        5/10/2016Price change$649,000-0.9%$328/sqft
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        4/24/2016Price change$655,000-0.6%$331/sqft
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        3/30/2016Price change$659,000-2.4%$333/sqft
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        3/1/2016Price change$675,000-2.9%$341/sqft
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        2/3/2016Listed for sale$695,000$351/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Georgetown #DC9562937 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,178 +2.1%$698,990 +2.2%
        2024$5,072 +3%$683,740 +3.1%
        2023$4,923 -4.4%$663,160 +9.5%
        2022$5,149 +5.3%$605,800 +5.3%
        2021$4,890 +2.4%$575,340 +2.4%
        2020$4,777 +6%$562,030 +6%
        2018$4,507 +27.8%$530,220 +27.8%
        2017$3,526 +24.4%$414,780 +24.4%
        2016$2,835 +13.7%$333,500 +13.7%
        2015$2,493 +72.1%$293,320 +17.1%
        2014$1,448 +84.4%$250,590 -1.3%
        2013$785 -3.7%$253,910 -6.1%
        2012$816 $270,440
        2011$816 +21%$270,440 -16%
        2010$674 +10%$321,870 -5.4%
        2009$613 +10.8%$340,070 +17.5%
        2007$553 +5.2%$289,340 +28.4%
        2006$526 -11.6%$225,290 +19.2%
        2005$595 +12%$188,940 +1.2%
        2004$531 +12%$186,700 +45%
        2003$474 +6.4%$128,760 +4.8%
        2002$446 +6.8%$122,840 +5.1%
        2001$417 $116,920

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $4,126/mo
        Principal & interest
        $3733
        Property taxes
        $393
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Manor Park

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Whittier Education Campus
          • Middle: Whittier Education Campus
          • High: Coolidge 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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