Open House 3/22 2pm - 4pm
5300 8Th Street NW
Washington, DC, 20011 $ 425,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.0 Sq 2,048 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,617
for $425,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 2,048 square foot townhouse was built in 1923.
Petworth Fixer-Upper | End-Unit Rowhome w/ Garage, Parking & Walkout Basement Apartment Potential Welcome to 5300 8th St NW, Washington, DCa rare fixer-upper in Petworth offering exceptional investment potential and the opportunity to build equity in one of DCs most desirable neighborhoods. This end-unit townhouse features added privacy, extra natural light, and expanded living space with first and second-floor additionsa 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 roomperfect 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 garagea 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 amenitiesa 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 homedont miss this opportunity to unlock the full potential of this Petworth gem. Schedule your showing today!
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Open House
3/22/2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
5300 8Th Street NW Washington, DC
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2048
Sewer Public Septic
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Possession Settlement
Roof Architectural Shingle
Zoning RF‑1
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Brick Vinyl Siding
School District DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Year Built 1923
Levels 2
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility Other
County WASHINGTON
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name PETWORTH
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Total Rooms 4
Full Baths 1
Status COMING SOON
Directions From Georgia Ave NW turn east onto Kennedy St NW. Continue for about 2 blocks then turn right onto 8th St NW. The property will be on the right at 5300 8th St NW.
City WASHINGTON
Senior Community Y/N N
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 2048.00
Tax Annual Amount 33678.0
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 307.08
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Coming Soon
Year Built Source Estimated
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InteriorHeating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Fully Finished
Flooring Luxury Vinyl Plank
Total Fireplaces 1
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 1384
Half Baths 0
Central Air Y/N N
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 664
Room Type Bedroom 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 1
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 1
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Water Source Public
Type of Parking Parking Lot
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 0.00
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N N
Soil Types Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList Byinfo@ressiewilson.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,617
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $2,807
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 3/20/2026 | $425,000 | | Listed Price |