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4820 Linnean Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

Beds
5
Baths
4
Sqft
3,450
Garage
Yes
Pool
Yes

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Overview

Welcome to 4820 Linnean Avenue NW, an inviting and beautifully maintained five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath Colonial perfectly positioned on one of Forest Hills’ most picturesque, tree-lined streets. Set on a generous and thougthfully landscaped lot, this home combines timeless architecture with warm, livable spaces ideal for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining.

A classic center-hall layout anchors the main level, where sun-filled formal living and dining rooms are complemented by charming architectural details, hardwood floors, and garden views from every window. The updated kitchen offers excellent workspace, abundant cabinetry, and access to the backyard—perfect for al fresco dining. A spacious family room provides a relaxed gathering space, while the main-level powder room adds convenience for guests.

Upstairs, the large primary suite features ample closet space and an en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms across the upper levels create wonderful flexibility for family, guests, offices, or hobby rooms, while the home’s additional full baths are thoughtfully modernized. The lower level offers a large recreation room, laundry, storage, a full bath and te home's fifth bedroom.

Outside, the property’s mature plantings, wide green spaces, and private rear yard offer a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. A detached garage adds valuable convenience and storage.

Set within the sought-after Forest Hills neighborhood—known for its quiet residential streets, proximity to Rock Creek Park, and easy access to Van Ness, Cleveland Park, and Connecticut Avenue amenities—4820 Linnean Ave NW delivers classic charm, generous space, and an exceptional Northwest DC lifestyle.

Location

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Basic info

Property type
House
Number of bedrooms
5
Number of bathrooms
4
Square feet
3,450
Lot size (acres)
0.11
Year built
1934

Interior features

Basement
Yes
Fireplaces
2

Exterior features

Pool
Yes

Garage and parking

Garage parking spaces
2

Utilities

Heating
Natural gas, Radiant
Cooling
Central air, Ceiling fan(s), Electric
Sewer
Public sewer
Water
Public

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount (2025)
$13,622

Public schools

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