4909 Linnean Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20008
$2,400,000
Last Sold Price
7
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
5,950 Sq. Ft.
$403 / Sq. Ft.
5,950
Sq. Ft.
$403
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 5/19/21
Closed 5/19/21
Description
This is a tremendous and rare opportunity to own your dream home on a premier street and premium lot. Nestled in sought-after Forest Hills, this 7BR 4.5BA offers green views from virtually every room. This classic, timeless, and renovated colonial offers approximately 5500 square feet of usefully designed space. The elegant first floor offers an open and light-filled renovated chef’s kitchen, formal dining room, expansive living room, award winning architect Ankie Barnes designed rec room addition,...This is a tremendous and rare opportunity to own your dream home on a premier street and premium lot. Nestled in sought-after Forest Hills, this 7BR 4.5BA offers green views from virtually every room. This classic, timeless, and renovated colonial offers approximately 5500 square feet of usefully designed space. The elegant first floor offers an open and light-filled renovated chef’s kitchen, formal dining room, expansive living room, award winning architect Ankie Barnes designed rec room addition, office, a new powder room and a multitude of generous closets. Upstairs on the second level are four extremely spacious bedrooms and two full baths. The owner’s bedroom suite includes a separate office area, and a large custom designed by Ankie Barnes renovated marble bathroom with double vanity, extra-long whirlpool tub, and expanded glass-enclosed shower stall. The brand new marble hallway bath includes an extra-large tub and double vanity. On the third level are two additional very large bedrooms with skylights and treetop views, and another new marble bathroom with a double vanity. Both attic-level bedrooms have roomy built-in desks. On the lower level is another newly renovated expansive recreation room with a fireplace, a substantial storage, laundry room, a temperature controlled wine cellar, and the seventh bedroom that includes its own en-suite bath. Behind the home is a large flagstone patio, manicured gardens, and a two-car garage. Add to this a new heating and cooling system. This location offers a city oasis, walking distance to Metro, restaurants, and some of the upper northwest’s favorite shops such as Politics & Prose, Sfoglina, Bread Furst, and Calvert Woodley Fine Wines and Spirits, as well as easy access to Rock Creek Park.
Listing Agent
![Jennifer Knoll]()
jennifer.knoll@compass.comP: (202)-441-2301
Property Details for 4909 Linnean Avenue Northwest
Tax ID Number
2274//0001
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleColonial
Levels/Stories4
WaterfrontNo
LISTING UPDATED: 08/25/2022 10:08 PM
Property Details for 4909 Linnean Avenue Northwest
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | DCDC516774 |
| Days on Market | 7 |
| Taxes | $13,952 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.20 AC / 8,728 SF |
| County | District of Columbia |
Building Information for 4909 Linnean Avenue Northwest
Stories4Year Built1939Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,728 SF
Property Information for 4909 Linnean Avenue Northwest
Location
Location
- In City Limits: Yes
- School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121140357950
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: WASHINGTON
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
- Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2020
- Tax Assessed Value: $1,750,230
- Year Assessed: 2020
- Improvement Assessed Value: $935,380
- City Town Tax: $13,952
- Land Assessed Value: $814,850
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Zoning: 0
- Tax Lot: 1
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Concessions: Yes
- Concessions Amount: $0
Rooms
Main
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 6
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Upper Level 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 5,950.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 5,950.00
- Total SQFT: 5,950.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Combination
- Basement Type: Interior Access
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 4
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Soil Types: Urban Land-Manor-Glenelg
- Parcel ID: 16129689
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Detached Carport
- Detached Carport - # of Spaces: 2.0
- Carport Spaces Count: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Fireplaces Count: 2
- Accessibility Features: None
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=2J43deBJ5XT
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.jenniferknoll.com
Property History for 4909 Linnean Avenue Northwest
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 4909 Linnean Avenue Northwest
Taxable ValueLand$874,020Additions$1,584,520Total$2,458,540
Tax Record2024$20,898 ($1,741 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,170 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,170 SqFtStories3Lot Size8,728 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939Year Renovated2024ZoningR-1A/FHCountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN2274 0001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 4909 Linnean Avenue Northwest
This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Murch Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Deal Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Jackson-Reed High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Dorothy Heights PublicPK to 5 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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