Washington, DC 20011 5240 Colorado Avenue NW

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  • MLS# DCDC2200662
  • 05/13/2025
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  • Beds • 4
  • Full/Half Baths • 2 / 2
  • SQFT • 2,890
  • Garage • 1

Home Details

OPEN HOUSE 1pm to 3pm SUNDAY. Discover timeless elegance and modern comfort in this beautifully updated 1921 semi-detached row home for sale in Washington, DCs coveted 16th Street Heights neighborhood. This spacious four-bedroom, two full and two half-bath residence seamlessly blends historic charm with refined, contemporary livingoffering abundant natural light, inviting space, and distinctive character just moments from Rock Creek Park and minutes to downtown DC. Step inside to a sun-filled main level featuring a spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace. The formal dining room opens to a NARI award-winning kitchen with three ovens, gas range, built-in microwave, and abundant counter spaceideal for any chef or entertainer. French doors connect the large dining room to a sunny rear deck and the landscaped backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow for al fresco dining and daily enjoyment. Renovated in 2024, the upper level features four well-proportioned bedrooms and two luxurious full baths, including a serene primary suite with walk-in closet and spa-inspired en-suite bathdouble vanity, frameless glass shower, and Art Decoinspired marble detailing. The guest bath includes porcelain tile, an extra-deep soaking tub, and a sleek glass partition. Enjoy the classic front porch, shaded from the afternoon sunperfect for morning coffee, greeting neighbors, evening "porch drinks," or relaxing while summer rainstorms pass by. Out back, the fenced yard features pet-safe and child-safe evergreen turf, providing a lush, low-maintenance retreat for play, entertaining, or peaceful relaxation. The detached garage includes a built-in EV charging station and extra space for storage. A partially finished third-floor attic offers flexible space for a home office, studio, or playroom. The lower level includes a half bath, additional laundry, and approximately 1,000 square feet of unfinished basementideal for storage, or future bonus living space. Major systems are energy efficient, featuring ductless high-velocity central AC, a tankless combi furnace/water heater, and leased solar panels (Solar Solutions) to help reduce electric costs. Enjoy a vibrant, welcoming community with wide tree-lined streets, zoned for John Lewis Elementary and Alice Deal Middle School. Blocks from Rock Creek Park, Uptown Farmer's Market, shops and eateries along Uptown Main Street, including Moreland's Tavern, Atxondo, Highland's and Zeke's. Dont miss this move-in ready, energy-efficient 4-bedroom row home with garage, yard, and premium updates in one of Washingtons most desirable neighborhoods. Owner is a licensed real estate agent.
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Interior Features for 5240 Colorado Avenue NW

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels4
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 14
Total Bedrooms4

Bathrooms

Bathrooms Half Main Level1
Bathrooms Half Lower Level 11
Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 12
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels2
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 12.00
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 11.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels2
Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels1
Half Baths2
Total Baths4

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceAssessor
Below Grade Unfin Area UnitsSquare Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT250
Below Grade Unfin SQFT SourceAssessor
Above Grade Finished Area2140
Above Grade Finished Area SourceAssessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
BasementUnfinished, Space For Rooms, Connecting Stairway, Poured Concrete, Rear Entrance, Walkout Stairs, Windows
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Below Grade Finished Area750
Below Grade Finished Area SourceAssessor
Below Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Central Air Y/NYes
Fireplace Y/NYes
Heating FuelNatural Gas
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterNatural Gas
Total Fireplaces1

General for 5240 Colorado Avenue NW

AccessibilityNone
Architectural StyleTraditional
Association Recreation FeeN
Bathrooms Count Main Level1.00
CityWASHINGTON
Condo/Coop Association Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsBrick
Cool FuelElectric
CoolingCentral A/C
CountyWASHINGTON
DirectionsFrom downtown DC north on 16th St NW; right on Colorado Ave NW; home is on the left
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces1.00
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HeatingHot Water
Historic Y/NNo
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Legal Subdivision16th Street Heights
Levels3.5
Lot Size Square Feet2857.00
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
ModificationTimestamp2025-06-14T16:41:51
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresAbove Grade, Below Grade
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionSeller Rent Back
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG537.38
Property ConditionExcellent
Property TypeResidential
RoofMetal, Flat, Asphalt, Architectural Shingle
School DistrictDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusACTIVE
Structure TypeEnd of Row/Townhouse
Subdivision Name16TH STREET HEIGHTS
Tax Annual Amount6775.0
Tax Assessed Value891500.0
Tax Lot23
Tax Year2024
Total SQFT3140
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
Virtual TourClick here
Water Access Y/NNo
Year Built1921
Year Built SourceAssessor
ZoningR

Exterior for 5240 Colorado Avenue NW

# of Detached Garage Spaces1
Foundation DetailsConcrete Perimeter
Garage FeaturesAdditional Storage Area, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener
Horse Y/NNo
Land Assessed Value471430.00
Land Use Code
Lot Size Acres0.07
Lot Size SourceAssessor
Navigable Water Y/NNo
PoolNo Pool
Soil TypesUnknown
SpaNo
Total Parking Spaces1
Type of ParkingDetached Garage
Water Oriented Y/NNo
Water SourcePublic
Water View Y/NNo
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Rachel Shepherd

Price $1,150,000
MLS#DCDC2200662
List Date 05/13/2025
Property Type Townhouse
Phone 703.929.4729
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