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Single family home for sale at 5620 Macarthur Blvd NW, Washington, DC 20016 | MLS# DCDC2283630 | Listing updated on 2026-10-13
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$1,145,000

Monthly Est:$5,699

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5620 Macarthur Blvd NW, Washington, DC 20016

$5,699/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1954

  • $-- HOA

  • 6,860 sqft lot

  • $392/sq.ft

Description

INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY - NOW LISTED AT OR BELOW REPLACEMENT COST. with beautiful views over the Potomac River basin. Classic, solid, four square, brick Colonial with loads of potential. Move in ready or lightly update. Or build your dream home in the heart of one of DC’s most coveted neighborhoods. Estate sale by one family owner since it was constructed. The home has been updated around 2015 and has hardwood oak flooring in very good condition on the 1st and 2nd floors. Three bedrooms, one full on the 2nd floor. Lower level has another full bath with an opportunity for another walk out bedroom, au pair/in-law suite. Approx. 12 foot ceiling on lower level – great for a gym, playroom or large bedroom conversion. Main level has updated kitchen opening to sun-filled family room and a half bath. A den, separate dining room and living room with wood-burning fireplace complete the first floor. Additional bedroom or play room option in attic level with staircase in place. Forced air cooling and heating throughout. Convert this house easily to a 5 bedroom or add off the back for a spacious. A pool is easily added with plenty of rear yard space. Sizeable shed with attached 2 vehicle carport are easily accessed off the wide rear alley. Large, level rear yard with the opportunity to add a large pool, ADU or just a big yard. Lot is fairly good size with 6,860 sq ft. (approx. 50ft x 137ft). The property is also an investment with excellent long term rental income potential. Rear alley accessed parking for 2 cars off street. Close proximity to fabulous restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and a short walk/bike ride away are some of the best restaurants and shops around including Claudio’s Table, Et Voila, Black Salt, and Sweet Agave. The nearby amenities also include: Key Elementary School, Community Preschool of Palisades, Palisades Montessori, Fletchers Boat House, Palisades Rec Center, Palisades Library, Sibley Hospital, the post office and a farmer’s market each Sunday morning. Or if you prefer the serenity of DC’s finest parks, you are only steps away from the Potomac River, C&O Canal, Capital Crescent Trail and Battery Kemble. Experience the walkability to local schools, and all that Palisades has to offer. Located minutes from top private schools including Beauvoir, Lab School, Washington International School, The River School, and The Field School. Just mins to MD & VA! Also, DC 2050 Comprehensive Plan calls for zoning changes that will lead to a wider range of housing options in our neighborhoods in the future. This means that some areas within ANC3D that are currently single-family home zones could be converted to zones that allow multi-family housing or mixed-use with retail on the first floor and residential above. Thus, adding to the value of the property.

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  • Listing updated: October 13, 2026 at 1:32 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Andrew O'Neill (301) 801-1166 | O'Neill Realty Advisors, LLC (202) 741-9405
  • Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: DCDC2283630 Bright MLS-NJ

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Washington Dc County

  • City

    Washington

  • Neighborhood

    The Palisades

  • Year Built

    1954

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    2,918 sqft

  • Lot Size

    6,860 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Bright MLS

  • MLS Number

    DCDC2283630

  • MLS Status

    ACTIVE-BRIGHT

  • Days on Market

    27

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Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathrooms: 3

Interior

  • Appliances

    Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/range Gas, Range Hood, Stove, Washer Front Loading

  • Cooling

    Central A/c

  • Interior Features

    Built Ins, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan Traditional, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Heating

    Forced Air

  • Flooring

    Hardwood

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1954

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Foundation Details

    Block

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

  • Property Condition

    Very Good

  • Construction Materials

    Brick

Utilities & Energy

  • Basement

    Other

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Fireplace Features

    Mantel(s)

Other Features

  • Lot Features

    Cleared, Rear Yard

  • Subdivision Name

    Palisades

Price History

DateEventPrice

09/17/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #DCDC2283630

Listed for Sale

$1,145,000 -4.50%

$392/sqft

09/17/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #DCDC2283630

Price Increased

$1,199,000 +28111.76%

$411/sqft

12/18/2019

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #DCDC436184

Price Increased

$4,250 +6.25%

$1/sqft

06/30/2015

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #1001341355

Sold

$4,000

$1/sqft

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