Welcome to 3916 5th St NW, a beautifully updated semi-detached home in the heart of Petworth offering four levels of thoughtfully designed living space. This 3-bedroom, 4-bath residence blends modern amenities with timeless style, featuring a chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances, an expansive deck perfect for entertaining, and heated floors on the main level for year-round comfort. The light-filled primary suite boasts an en suite bath and walk-in closet, while the flexible finished lower level with egress offers endless possibilities—whether for a guest suite, home office, or recreation room. Additional highlights include secure 2-car parking with a roll-up door and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow from the kitchen to the deck. Set on a tree-lined street just steps from the Petworth Recreation Center, this home is ideally located within walking distance to Metro, parks, grocery stores, and some of DC’s most beloved restaurants.
Sold for $890,000
$890,000
3916 5th St NW, Washington, DC 20011
3beds
1,918sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
2,500 Square Feet Lot
$887,100 Zestimate®
$464/sqft
$3,917 Estimated rent
Home value
$887,100
$843,000 - $931,000
$3,917/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 10, 2026 at 04:54am
Listed by:
tiernan dickens 202-486-2473,
Redfin Corp
Bought with:
Eric Fafoglia, 0225242473
Corcoran McEnearney
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2217378
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Rear Entrance
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,918
- Total interior livable area: 1,918 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,918
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Street
Lot
- Size: 2,500 sqft
- Features: Urban, Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 3232//0058
- Zoning: RF-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
- Major remodel year: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: PV Solar Array(s) Owned
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: 24 Hour Security, Exterior Cameras
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Petworth
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2026 | Sold | $890,000-3.8%$464/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2217378 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2026 | Pending sale | $925,000$482/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2217378 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2026 | Contingent | $925,000$482/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2217378 Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $925,000$482/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2217378 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2025 | Pending sale | $925,000$482/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,743 +0.5% | $1,000,760 +0.7% |
| 2024 | $7,706 +2.3% | $993,640 +2.4% |
| 2023 | $7,531 +5.8% | $969,960 +5.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Petworth
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Bruce-Monroe Elementary School @ Park ViewGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10MacFarland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High School @ MacFarlandGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bruce-monroe Elementary School At Park View
- Middle: Macfarland
- High: Roosevelt High School At Macfarland
- 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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Estimated market value
$887,100
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Estimated market value
$887,100