OPEN THUR 6/26 from 5:00-7:00pm SUN 6/29 from 12:00-1:30pm Welcome to 5811 5th Street NW - a beautifully renovated 1927 brick end-unit rowhome blending timeless Brightwood charm with modern comfort and function. Step onto the inviting covered front porch and into a bright, semi-open layout that balances distinct living spaces… Read More with natural flow. The foyer offers access to the upstairs, a hallway to the kitchen, or a spacious family room to the right, centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The main level features engineered hardwood floors and recessed lighting throughout. The living room transitions seamlessly into a defined dining area and a thoughtfully designed kitchen, complete with a waterfall island, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. From the sunroom - ideal as a bonus space or reading nook - step out onto a brand-new deck overlooking a fully fenced backyard with secure off-street parking for two. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The luxurious primary suite boasts a spa-like ensuite with a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower with a rain showerhead, and direct access to a custom walk-in closet. A second full bath serves the other two bedrooms. The fully finished basement offers tremendous flexibility and comfort, featuring a kitchenette, living area with electric fireplace, a den, fourth bedroom, and full bathroom. With walk-out access to the backyard, this level is perfect for guests, in-laws, or potential rental income. This home offers 1,620 SF above grade and 954 SF of finished basement space, all situated on a 3,237 SF lot. Updates include new systems, modern finishes, and refreshed roof elements - all while preserving its original brick fae7;ade and character. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Brightwood, you're minutes from Rock Creek Park, Georgia Avenue, and Takoma with access to Metro, local shops, schools, and more. Turnkey, light-filled, and thoughtfully upgraded, 5811 5th Street NW is the perfect blend of classic DC architecture and contemporary living. Don't miss your opportunity to call this gem home. Read Less
Courtesy of Joe Martin, Keller Williams Capital Properties [email protected]
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
7
Last Updated
Property Type
Townhouse
Beds
4
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
1
Square Ft.
1,620
Lot Size
0.07 Acres
Year Built
1927
MLS Number
DCDC2205346
30 Days Snapshot Of 20011
$802k
-2%
(avg) sold price
41
-16%
homes sold
44
+22%
(avg) days on market
Snapshot
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Additional Details
Basement
Connecting Stairway
Building
1,620 sqft living area, 1,620 sqft above grade (finished), 954 sqft below grade (unfinished), Built in 1927, Major renovation in 2025, Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse, Wall & Ceiling Types: Brick, 2 levels, Colonial, Brick
Cooling
None, None
Fireplaces
1 fireplace
Floors
Hardwood
Foundation
Permanent
Heating
Electric, Hot Water
Lot
3,237 sqft, 0.07 acres
Parking
Private
Property
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Soil Types: Unknown, View: Street
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