5121 42nd Street NW, Washington, DC 20016
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 4
- Sqft
- 2,824
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Overview
Welcome to 5121 42nd Street, NW in Washington's Friendship Heights neighborhood. Nestled between Tenleytown and Chevy Chase, you'll find this renovated and expanded four-bedroom, three and a half bath home (2,824 finished sq feet). This well-maintained property sits on a flat and fenced in yard with two off-street parking spaces.
Features include an open kitchen with a large island and plenty of counter space along with a separate living room area and a family room area. The primary bedroom suite includes a walk-in closet, an en-suite bathroom, and an extraordinary primary deck which offers beautiful views of the neighborhood. The upper-level includes three bedrooms, two full-bathrooms, and a second laundry facility. The home also features a finished lower-level recreation room - plus bedroom, full bathroom, a full kitchen, and separate entrance/exist. This flexible lower level had once been used as a separate rental apartment.
This home is in boundary for Janney Elementary (Great Schools 10/10), Deal Middle (Great Schools 10/10), and Jackson Reed High School (Great Schools 9/10).
Whether you're entertaining formally in the dining room or relaxing in the completely enclosed yard, you will appreciate this home's thoughtful updates.
Stroll through Fort Reno Park, shop at Friendship Heights, enjoy the Georgetown Day playground, or take a culinary trip along Wisconsin Avenue – you are sure to enjoy your lifestyle in this vibrant neighborhood.
Location
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Basic info
- Property type
- House
- Number of bedrooms
- 4
- Number of bathrooms
- 4
- Square feet
- 2,824
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.12
- Year built
- 1958
Interior features
- Basement
- Yes, Finished
Utilities
- Heating
- Natural gas, Forced air
- Cooling
- Central air, Electric
- Sewer
- Public sewer
- Water
- Public
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount (2023)
- $10,027
Public schools
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