1501 Van Buren Street NW
Washington, DC, 20012 $ 1,049,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.1 Sq 3,034 Monthly Estimate*
$ 6,544
for $1,049,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,034 square foot townhouse was built in 1927 on a lot size of 0.06.
ROCK CREEK PARK Classic DC Townhome with Modern Luxury Walk to Everything! A truly stunning and expansive classic Washington, DC row home with 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and unmatched curb appeal. Fully renovated while preserving its timeless DC architecture, this home features over 3,000 sq ft of refined, light-filled living space with high-end finishes and an open floor plan designed for modern living. Step inside to soaring ceilings, oversized windows that flood the home with natural light, and warm hardwood floors throughout. The inviting front porch leads into a grand living area with a wood-burning fireplace, recessed lighting, and a jaw-dropping chefs kitchen outfitted with premium appliances, rich wood cabinetry, endless counter space, and a wine cooler. Perfect for entertaining, the main level includes a spacious dining room and an expansive rear family room opening to a huge fenced backyard and 3-car off-street parking via the rear alley. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like bath, abundant closet space, and sun-drenched windows. Two additional bedrooms and a stylish full bath complete this level. The top floor serves as a private retreat or guest suite with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and breathtaking treetop views. The lower level features a flexible space with a separate entrance, half bath, laundry room with washer/dryer, and plenty of storage ideal for an in-law suite, gym, office, or children's playroom. Located just steps from Rock Creek Park, the 16th Street corridor, and minutes from downtown landmarks including the White House, Embassy Row, and national museums. Enjoy being close to the vibrant new 66-acre mixed-use development at The Parks at Walter Reed, offering an exciting array of shopping and amenities. With a Walk Score over 80, this exceptional home offers both serenity and accessibility in the heart of Washington, DC.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3034
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Settlement
Appliances Built-In Range Dishwasher Disposal Range Hood Stove
Zoning R
Patio/Porch Features Patio(s) Porch(es)
Architectural Style Tudor
Construction Materials Brick
School District DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Year Built 1927
Levels 3
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility None
County WASHINGTON
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name 16TH STREET HEIGHTS
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 3
Status ACTIVE
Directions North on 16th St right on Van Buren
City WASHINGTON
Senior Community Y/N N
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 2772.00
Tax Annual Amount 7789.0
Structure Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Condo/Coop Association Y/N N
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 497.16
Vacation Rental Y/N N
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Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Legal Subdivision Brightwood
Tax Lot 10
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InteriorInterior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s) Crown Moldings Kitchen - Gourmet Primary Bath(s) Recessed Lighting Upgraded Countertops Wood Floors Other
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Full Fully Finished Connecting Stairway Heated Outside Entrance Rear Entrance
Total Fireplaces 1
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 2110
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 924
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 4
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Parking Features Assigned Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Water Source Public
Type of Parking Alley Off Street
Foundation Details Permanent
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 0.06
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Soil Types Unknown
Land Assessed Value 357280.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesAffordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $6,544
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $649
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 10/30/2025 | $1,049,000 | -4.55% | Price Down |
| 9/24/2025 | $1,099,000 | -8.34% | Price Down |
| 8/26/2025 | $1,199,000 | -7.70% | Price Down |
| 7/15/2025 | $1,299,000 | | Listed Price |