740 RITTENHOUSE ST NW Washington, DC 20011
6 Beds
4 Baths
2,626 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,626 sqft
Price per Sqft $285
Subdivision Brightwood
MLS Listing ID DCDC2229030
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,140
Year Built 1925
Available Date 2025-12-09
Annual Tax Amount $1,740
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 2,645 Sqft
Acres 0.06
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
This classic all-brick corner townhome offers 6 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, giving you plenty of space for multi-generational living, guests, or dedicated work areas. The home features generous room sizes, high ceilings, and original architectural charm throughout.
The layout includes 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath on the main level, along with comfortable living spaces, a wood-burning fireplace, and a functional, fully livable kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find 4 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths, all providing the versatility needed for larger households or flexible lifestyle setups.
Outside, the property stands out with its attractive stone retaining wall, elevated front yard, and timeless brick façade. The corner placement provides extra yard space on both sides, along with mature trees and plenty of room for gardening, outdoor seating, or future enhancements. The rear entry and driveway area offer valuable off-street parking options rarely found in the neighborhood.
Move in comfortably on day one, or envision your own updates over time.
Located near Fort Stevens Park, the Takoma Recreation Center, and the vibrant shops and dining options along Georgia Avenue, this property places you minutes from Safeway, Walmart Supercenter, and Takoma Metro Station for easy commuting.
A solid opportunity in a sought-after area, explore and envision the transformation this home could bring. Schedule your showing today.
Location
State DC
County Washington
Zoning 052
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Hot Water, Radiator
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Fireplaces Number 1
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove, Oven - Single
Fireplace Y
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove, Oven - Single
Heat Source Natural Gas
Exterior
Garage Spaces 3.0
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage N
Building
Story 3
Foundation Permanent
Above Ground Finished SqFt 2140
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Whittier
Middle Schools Ida B. Wells
High Schools Coolidge
School District District Of Columbia Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 3160//0805
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 2626
Special Listing Condition Standard
