$1,010,000

Original list price: $999,950

Sold

1516 Bu••••• St NW (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Washington, DC 20011

5Beds
4Baths
2,176Sq Ft Living
2,687Sq Ft Lot
1916Year Built

Property Description

Classic 16th Street Heights residence with timeless rowhouse character... Welcome to 1516 Buchanan Street NW, a classic Washington, DC rowhouse located in the sought-after 16th Street Heights area. Built in 1916, this brick residence offers approximately 2,608 square feet of updated living space, three bedrooms, and two-and-a-half baths in the main residence, plus a separately metered two-bedroom, one-bath potential income-producing basement unit. Historic neighborhood charm, hardwood flooring, a traditional two-story layout, a backyard deck designed for relaxed outdoor ambiance, and solar panels that add modern efficiency create a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking flexibility, space, and added rental potential in Northwest DC. With its established address, solid proportions, inviting outdoor deck, energy-conscious solar panels, and income-producing lower-level unit, 1516 Buchanan Street NW presents an appealing opportunity in one of Northwest Washington's well-loved residential neighborhoods. Whether envisioned as a comfortable primary residence, or an investment-minded purchase, this home offers space, location, outdoor ambiance, rental potential, and classic DC appeal. Positioned in 16th Street Heights this property has convenient access to parks, transit corridors, neighborhood amenities, shops, and dining

Property Facts & Features

Property Type
Townhomes
Status
Closed
Listed
Aug 27, 2026
Sold
Sep 24, 2026
List Price
$999,950
Price per Sq Ft
$464/sqft
ZIP Code
20011
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Stories
4
Garage
1 space
Parking
Detached Garage, On Street
Heating
Hot Water
Cooling
Central A/C
Construction
Brick
Style
Transitional
Property Tax (2026)
$6,122/yr
Assessed Value
$812,200
Neighborhood
Petworth
County
District of Columbia
School District
District Of Columbia Public Schools

Estimated Value

$990,000Range $800,474 to $1,151,901

Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.

Features & Amenities

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 Bathrooms: 1

Land Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.061685
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2687

Appliances

  • Cooktop - Down Draft
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Dryer - Front Loading
  • Oven - Single
  • Refrigerator
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Washer - Front Loading
  • Washer/Dryer Stacked

Interior Features

  • Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
  • Built-Ins
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Combination Dining/Living
  • Combination Kitchen/Dining
  • Combination Kitchen/Living
  • Crown Moldings
  • Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Window Treatments
  • Wood Floors

Garage and Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage, On Street
  • Parking Total: 1

School Information

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Heating and Cooling

  • Cooling Features: Central A/C
  • Heating Features: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes

Other Property Info

  • Annual Tax Amount: 6122
  • Source Listing Status: Closed
  • County: WASHINGTON
  • Disclaimer: Standard
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property Subtype: townhouse
  • Source Neighborhood: 16TH STREET HEIGHTS
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 4337
  • Subdivision: 16TH STREET HEIGHTS

Homeowners Association

  • Association: No
  • Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
  • Senior Community: No

Building and Construction

  • Total Square Feet Living: 2176
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1752
  • BelowGradeFinishedArea: 424
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 432
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Levels: 4
  • Property Age: 110
  • Levels or Stories: 4
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Total Area Sqft: 2608
  • Total Below Grade Area: 856
  • Architectural Style: Transitional

Location

Lat 38.94594 · Lng -77.03529