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2839 Chesterfield Place Nw, Washington, DC 20008

5 Beds
7 Baths
6,300 Sq Ft

First market opportunity in 25 years, Grande dame on iconic cul-de-sac is a sun-filled oasis with 35'x20' pool, 2 bath cabana, flagstone terraces, and mature plantings on rare, level 16,200 sf lot. Move-in or update to taste; 6,000 sf interior retains high ceilings, bay windows, wide plank & chevron patterned hardwood floors, thick stone and plaster walls, custom molding, bountiful built-ins, and closets. Unique, curved stairwell highlights grand foyer leading to bright living room with marble fireplace surround, fieldstone walled sunroom, private wood paneled study, powder room suite and expansive, newly painted, dining room. Galley kitchen offers stainless-steel countertops and pass-through to large recreation room with fireplace, vintage soda bar, front deck, and French doors to porch and pool. Enjoy treetop views from refreshed "California king-sized" en suite primary bedroom with fireplace and closet built-ins. Three additional en suite bedrooms occupy second level with interior stair to third level bonus space, full bath and storage. Systems include slate roof, copper guttering, hot water radiant heat and 2-zone A/C. Forest Hills -- a most sought-after DC neighborhood -- is walkable to popular restaurants, Politics and Prose, retail and minutes to red line metro, downtown DC, Capitol Hill, Chevy Chase, Bethesda and National Airport. Easy access to Rock Creek Park, the National Zoo, Peirce Mill and Hillwood Estate.

  • MLS# DCDC2209660
  • Date Listed07/10/2025
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 6 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.37 acres (16,200 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision FOREST HILLS
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County WASHINGTON
  • Year Built 1942
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 6,300 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $571.43

Interior Features

  • Appliances Double Oven, Gas Water Heater, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Hardwood, Wood
  • Cooling Central Air, Electric
  • Heating Exhaust Fan, Natural Gas, Hot Water

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Rain Gutters, Outbuilding, Pool House
  • Roof Slate
  • Lot Size Acres 0.37
  • Lot Size SQFT 16,200.00
  • Lot Features Cul- De- Sac, Level

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $23,526
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in DC / 20008

Source: Walkscore

33/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

56/100

Good Transit

Transit Score ®

22/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. Many nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

7 nearby routes: 6 bus, 1 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 60/100, Transit Score: 56/100, Bike Score: 64/100.

Property Change History

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Points of Interest near 2839 CHESTERFIELD PLACE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008

Frequently Asked Questions for 2839 CHESTERFIELD PLACE NW

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2839 CHESTERFIELD PLACE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 is a Single Family 6,300 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 36 photos available of this 5 bed, 7 bath house, listed at $3,600,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 36 photos of 2839 CHESTERFIELD PLACE NW.

Our records indicate that 2839 CHESTERFIELD PLACE NW was built in 1942.

The full address for this home is 2839 CHESTERFIELD PLACE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008.

2839 CHESTERFIELD PLACE NW has been listed on Realty.com since Thu July 10, 2025

Most errands require a car. Many nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 60/100, Transit Score: 56/100, Bike Score: 64/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 2839 CHESTERFIELD PLACE NW. Key Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Deal Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Woodrow Wilson High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

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Listing agent: Denise Warner (tel: 202-487-5162) (#44630)

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