5801 Potomac Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20016

Washington
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Murphy & Co.
5801 Potomac Ave Nw,Washington, DC 20016
$2,550,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 5,005 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: john crisafulli
Office: compass
MLS#:DCDC2270042
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$2,550,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$509.49

About this home

Sunset views, timeless elegance, and a true Palisades neighborhood lifestyle. This exceptional Palisades residence blends a welcoming, traditional floor plan with refined contemporary style—an increasingly rare opportunity in one of Northwest DC’s most close-knit and coveted neighborhoods, anchored by the beloved Palisades Recreation Center. Set on a generous quarter-acre corner lot, the home is filled with light and designed to live beautifully every day while effortlessly hosting memorable gatherings. From the front porch, enjoy sweeping sunset views toward Virginia and the Potomac River in all four seasons—a truly special vantage point. The 5-bedroom, 4-bath home lives large across four thoughtfully finished levels and has been superbly renovated with high ceilings, rich mouldings, custom trim, and hardwood floors throughout. At the heart of the home is an Italian gourmet kitchen with European Oak cabinetry, equipped with Sub-Zero, Miele, and Bosch appliances, Italian countertops,...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1937
  • Listing ID #:DCDC2270042
  • Added:2 day(s) ago
  • Updated:June 30, 2026 at 05:35 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Dining Description:Dining Area, Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Full Bath, Primary Bath(s)
  • Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-In Microwave, Built-Ins, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen - Table Space, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Upgraded Countertops
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Outside Entrance, Space For Rooms, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs
  • Living area:5,005 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump(s), Natural Gas, Zoned

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1937
  • Building area:5,005 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.25 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner, Landscaping
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Exterior Features:Balcony, Patio(s), Porch(es), Sidewalks
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:3 Story

Schools

  • High school:WILSON SENIOR
  • Middle school:HARDY

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,550,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$509.49
  • Tax amount:$20,681 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry, Washer
  • Amenities:Bay/Bow Windows, Built-Ins, Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, On Street
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2

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