


Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / Listed By: Michael Schaeffer, Coldwell Banker Realty; Gary Jankowski, Capitol Hill
4851 Albemarle Street NW Washington, DC 20016
Active (2 Days)
$1,675,000 (USD)
OPEN HOUSE TIMES
-
OPENSun, Oct 251:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Description
FIRST OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 25 OCTOBER 1-3PM Welcome to 4851 Albemarle Street NW, a beautifully maintained 1931 brick Colonial ideally situated on a picturesque corner lot in the heart of sought-after American University Park. Blending timeless architectural charm with modern comforts, this elegant 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers gracious living spaces, abundant natural light, and a wonderful connection to the outdoors.Surrounded by lush, mature gardens, the home enjoys exceptional privacy and natural light from three exposures. A welcoming front portico opens to an inviting interior rich in original architectural details, including gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, crown and picture-frame moldings, and custom built-ins. The spacious living room, anchored by a classic fireplace, provides a warm and inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining, while the generously proportioned formal dining room is ideal for gatherings both large and small. A charming sunroom offers a peaceful retreat overlooking the gardens, while the kitchen features a dramatic cathedral ceiling and adjoining breakfast room. Multiple access points from the kitchen, breakfast room, and sunroom create a seamless connection to the rear garden and outdoor entertaining spaces.Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms include a primary suite with a private en-suite bath and two additional bedrooms served by a hall bath. One of the secondary bedrooms opens directly to a delightful rooftop terrace, offering a private outdoor escape. A walk-up attic provides convenient additional storage and the possibility of additional finished living space.The lower level offers wonderful flexibility, with space to create a comfortable family room, home office, library, or media retreat. This level also includes a full bathroom, a spacious laundry and utility room, and direct walkout access to the rear yard.Outside, beautifully landscaped gardens, a charming side patio, and an oversized one-car garage complete this special property. With its classic Colonial architecture, versatile floor plan, inviting outdoor spaces, and coveted American University Park location, 4851 Albemarle Street NW presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the character and charm of one of Northwest DC's most desirable residential neighborhoods.
MLS #:
DCDC2288040
DCDC2288040
Taxes
$12,433(2026)
$12,433(2026)
Lot Size
4,750 SQFT
4,750 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1932
1932
Style
Colonial
Colonial
School District
District of Columbia Public Schools
District of Columbia Public Schools
Listed By
Michael Schaeffer, Coldwell Banker Realty
Gary Jankowski, Coldwell Banker Realty
Gary Jankowski, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Oct 23 2026 at 10:29 AM EDT
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Oct 23 2026 at 10:29 AM EDT
Bathroom Details
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
- Built-Ins
- Crown Moldings
- Floor Plan - Traditional
- Kitchen - Eat-In
- Chair Railings
- Breakfast Area
- Recessed Lighting
- Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Attic
- Cedar Closet(s)
Subdivision
- American University Park
Property Features
- Above Grade
- Below Grade
- Fireplace: Wood
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Heating and Cooling
- Radiator
- Central A/C
Basement Information
- Outside Entrance
- Rear Entrance
- Connecting Stairway
- Walkout Stairs
- Interior Access
Flooring
- Solid Hardwood
Exterior Features
- Brick
- Roof: Slate
Utility Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Fuel: Natural Gas
Stories
- 3
Living Area
- 2,575 sqft
Location
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