5809 3rd Pl Nw, Washington, DC 20011
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Community Realty
Listed by: john strock
Office: real broker, llc.
MLS#:DCDC2264160
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$849,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$365.48
About this home
RARE SECOND CHANCE ALERT! - Step inside this beautifully maintained Brightwood residence where thoughtful updates, timeless style, and everyday comfort come together in a truly special way. From the moment you arrive, the striking navy exterior and welcoming curb appeal set the tone for a home that stands out while still feeling warm and inviting.
Inside, natural light pours through windows on three sides, highlighting rich hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and elegant plantation shutters that elevate every space. The main level offers an effortless flow designed for both entertaining and daily living, anchored by a chef-inspired kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, custom tilework, generous cabinetry, and an oversized island perfect for gathering.
Upstairs, the home continues to impress with a spacious primary suite complete with a stylish en suite bath, along with two additional bedrooms and a well-appointed full hallway bath. Each space is comfortable, bright, and thoughtfully designed for flexibility.
The fully finished walk-up lower level is a true extension of the home’s living space, offering a private fourth bedroom and full bath, along with a versatile lounge area enhanced by custom built-in bookcases and abundant storage. Whether used as a guest suite, recreation room, or home office, it’s a space that adapts easily to your needs.
Out back, enjoy a rare city retreat with a rear deck overlooking the yard and an additional side yard that creates extra breathing room, privacy, and a more suburban feel—an uncommon find in DC. A detached one-car garage plus additional parking pad add everyday convenience that truly sets this home apart.
Perfectly positioned in the heart of Brightwood, this home offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful residential setting just moments from Fort Slocum Park’s wooded trails, neighborhood favorites along Kennedy Street, and convenient access to transit and city life. It’s a home that has been cared for, loved, and thoughtfully improved—ready for its next chapter....
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Home facts
- Year built:1937
- Subdivision & Development:BRIGHTWOOD
- Listing ID #:DCDC2264160
- Added:110 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 23, 2026 at 01:57 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Hardwood
- Dining Description:Dining Area, Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Half Bath, Primary Bathroom
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Kitchen - Table Space, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Connecting Stairway, Full, Fully Finished, Rear Entrance
- Living area:2,323 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composite
- Year built:1937
- Building area:2,323 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.06 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Deck(s), Gutter System, Porch(es), Sidewalks
- Foundation Description:Permanent
- Levels:2 Stories
Schools
- High school:COOLIDGE
- Middle school:IDA B. WELLS
- Elementary school:WHITTIER
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$849,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$365.48
- Tax amount:$7,353 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Has Laundry, Washer
- Amenities:Window Treatments
Parking
- Parking description:Alley, Covered Parking, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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