5300 8th St Nw, Washington, DC 20011
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Cassidon Realty
5300 8th St Nw,Washington, DC 20011
$512,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 2,048 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Pending
Listed by: ressie r wallace wilson
Office: re/max allegiance
MLS#:DCDC2250378
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$512,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$250.44
About this home
Petworth Fixer-Upper | End-Unit Rowhome w/ Garage, Parking & Walkout Basement Apartment Potential
Welcome to 5300 8th St NW, Washington, DC—a rare fixer-upper in Petworth offering exceptional investment potential and the opportunity to build equity in one of DC’s most desirable neighborhoods.
This end-unit townhouse features added privacy, extra natural light, and expanded living space with first and second-floor additions—a valuable advantage for both resale and long-term appreciation.
Full of character, the home still showcases original details that are increasingly hard to find, including pocket doors, vintage glass doorknobs, and a classic swinging door between the kitchen and dining room—perfect for buyers looking to restore and blend historic charm with modern updates.
The walkout basement with both rear and interior access creates excellent basement apartment or income-producing potential, ideal for investors, house hackers, or multigenerational living.
Hard-to-find features in DC include off-street parking plus a private garage—a true value add for convenience, resale, and rental appeal.
The property offers solid bones, spacious rooms, and a flexible layout, making it ideal for a full renovation, value-add project, or long-term investment.
Located in the heart of Petworth NW DC, enjoy close proximity to Metro, major commuter routes, parks, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities—a key driver for both lifestyle and future appreciation.
This is a probate sale (not a short sale). Sold as-is.
Perfect for investors, developers, or buyers ready to create their dream home—don’t miss this opportunity to unlock the full potential of this Petworth gem. Schedule your showing today!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1923
- Listing ID #:DCDC2250378
- Added:93 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 22, 2026 at 07:29 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:4
- Flooring:Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 1
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Fully Finished
- Living area:2,048 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1923
- Building area:2,048 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Septic
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$512,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$250.44
- Tax amount:$33,678 (2026)
Parking
- Parking description:Parking Lot
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