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$719,900
Monthly Est:$3,583
4 Beds
4 Baths3 full baths + 1 half bath
2,008sqft
5153 8th Street NE, Washington, DC 20011
$719,900
$3,583/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
$-- HOA
2,850 sqft lot
$359/sq.ft
Description
Offers, if any, due Tuesday 4/14, Noon. You will fall in love with this 4BR, 3.5BA, semi-detached home with inviting front porch overlooking fenced front yard of lush greens and beautiful plantings. There is a pergola covered patio off the kitchen just perfect for private, al-fresco dining and Parking outside the fenced backyard. Distinguished history meets modern sustainability at 5153 8th St NE, one of the original "House of 1955" model home featured in the Washington Post -Times Herald, now transformed into one of Riggs Park's most energy efficient and thoughtfully appointed residences. Located approx. 8/10 of a mile to Fort Totten Metro (Green, Yellow, and Red Lines) providing seamless transit access thru-out the DMV. Extensively renovated in 2019 and enhanced with over $80K in improvements. This home generates income through a fully-paid 11.1 kW solar array producing an estimate of $4000-$5000 annually in Solar Renewable Energy Credits. Conveniently located to schools, parks, shopping, farmers market, Arts Place Development with fitness, healthcare, shops, entertainment and more.
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- Listing updated: April 15, 2026 at 12:03 am
- Listing Provided by: Joanna M Argenio (202) 258-2273 | Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. (240) 497-1700
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: DCDC2249784
Property Details
Status
Pending
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1955
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
2,008 sqft
Lot Size
2,850 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
DCDC2249784
MLS Status
PENDING-BRIGHT
Days on Market
6
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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Interior
Interior Features
Bar, Bathroom Tub Shower, Bathroom Walk In Shower, Built Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/living, Combination Kitchen/dining, Floor Plan Open, Kitchen Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wet/dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Other
Window Features
Double Pane Windows, Energy Star Qualified, Energy Efficient, Low E, Vinyl Clad
Cooling
Central A/c
Appliances
Built In Microwave, Built In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Oven Self Cleaning, Oven/range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Exterior Features
Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Play Area, Street Lights, Sidewalks
Heating
Forced Air
Sewer
Public Sewer
Flooring
Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Other
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Home type
Single Family Residence
Property Condition
Excellent
Architectural Style
Federal
Foundation Details
Brick/mortar, Block
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Construction Materials
Brick, Block, Blown In Insulation, Other
Utilities & Energy
Basement
Fully Finished, Improved, Outside Entrance, Walkout Stairs
Parking Features
Paved Parking
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Exterior Cameras, Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
Water Source
Public
Other Features
Lot Features
Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard
Subdivision Name
Riggs Park
Patio And Porch Features
Porch, Patio
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
04/15/2026 Source: | Pending | $719,900 $359/sqft |
04/09/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $719,900 +16.11% $359/sqft |
05/28/2019 Source: | Sold | $620,000 $309/sqft |
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