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1501 Van Buren Street NWWashington, DC 20012

For Sale

$1,049,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $10,490

Rock Creek Park and Timeless DC Architecture Meets Modern Luxury
Welcome to this stunning, fully renovated Washington, DC row home offering the perfect balance of classic character and contemporary design. Ideally situated just steps from Rock Creek Park and moments from the city’s most sought after destinations, this 5 bed, 4 bath residence delivers over 3,000 square feet of sophisticated living space and unmatched curb appeal.

Inside, discover soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and gleaming hardwood floors that create a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The open-concept main level showcases a grand living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, built in's, an elegant formal dining area, and a designer chef’s kitchen featuring rich custom cabinetry, premium appliances, abundant counter space, and a built-in wine cooler. A spacious rear family room flows seamlessly to the large fenced backyard perfect for entertaining or relaxing, plus 3 car off-street parking via the rear alley. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private sanctuary with a spa inspired bath, generous closets, and oversized windows that frame treetop views. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second level. The top floor offers incredible flexibility ideal as a guest suite, home office, or creative retreat with two bedrooms, a full bath, and sweeping views of the surrounding neighborhood. The lower level provides even more versatility with a separate entrance, half bath, full laundry, and ample storage, perfect for a gym, playroom, or potential in-law suite.

Located in one of DC’s most desirable neighborhoods, this home offers urban convenience and natural tranquility. Enjoy direct access to Rock Creek Park’s trails, proximity to downtown DC landmarks, and easy reach to the vibrant new Parks at Walter Reed development, featuring restaurants, shops, grocery stores and community amenities. With a Walking Score over 80, this home captures the essence of modern DC living, historic charm, refined design, and everyday convenience in one extraordinary address.

Listed by Benjamin E Nash

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Samson Properties

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2026441100

Last updated November 10, 2025

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Source: BrightMLS #DCDC2210482

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodBrightwood
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • Days on Prevu125
  • Taxes$7,789/year
  • Size3,034 sqft
  • Price per sqft$346

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/30/2025
Price Decreased
$1,049,000
09/24/2025
Price Decreased
$1,099,000
08/26/2025
Price Decreased
$1,199,000
07/17/2025
Listed by Samson Properties
$1,299,000

Property Details for 1501 Van Buren Street NW

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Construction Materials: Brick

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,772
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,789.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Other

Measurements

  • Living Area: 3,034
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Fully Finished, Connecting Stairway, Heated, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: 16TH STREET HEIGHTS
  • Tax Lot: 10

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

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