This charming brick Colonial offers an ideal entry point into one of D.C.s most sought-after neighborhoods. Thoughtfully maintained over the years, the home balances timeless character with meaningful updates and opportunities for future expansion.Step inside to a welcoming living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, and an expansive first-floor addition featuring a large open-concept kitchen and family room. The entryway provides a coat closet, additional hallway storage, and a convenient half bath. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout both the main and upper levels, creating warmth and continuity.A recently enclosed porch serves as a true highlightdesigned for year-round enjoyment with sliding windows that open for a screened-in feel, plus heated flooring and a ceiling heat fan. Most windows have been replaced with quality Andersen Renewal units, and the owners added a decorative portico and a brick bay flower bed, enhancing the homes curb appeal.Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms, including a primary bedroom that spans the width of the home with three closets and charming street views. The second bedroom enjoys southern and eastern exposures overlooking the backyard, while a vintage hall bath completes the level.The lower level offers excellent potential for a guest suite, playroom, or hobby space. It currently includes cabinetry and the former stove from the original kitchen, along with a quarter bath, laundry area, and boiler for radiator heat.Outdoors, the level backyard is perfect for entertaining, gardening, or pets, featuring a large storage shed and southern exposure ideal for play and planting. Across the alley, residents enjoy access to a newly renovated practice field.Preliminary architectural findings suggest the potential to extend the second floor over the rear addition to create an additional bedroom and bathroom (buyers to verify).Ideally located just steps from Lafayette Elementary School and Park, 2822 Rittenhouse Street NW offers classic Chevy Chase charm, modern updates, and future potentialall on a picturesque block at an exceptional value.
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25/100
Walk Score ®
36/100
Transit Score ®
50/100
Bike Score ®
7 nearby routes: 7 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 53/100, Transit Score: 48/100, Bike Score: 58/100.
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2822 RITTENHOUSE STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 is a Single Family 1,375 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 29 photos available of this 2 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $1,035,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 29 photos of 2822 RITTENHOUSE STREET NW.
Our records indicate that 2822 RITTENHOUSE STREET NW was built in 1936.
The full address for this home is 2822 RITTENHOUSE STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015.
2822 RITTENHOUSE STREET NW has been listed on Realty.com since Wed October 29, 2025
Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 53/100, Transit Score: 48/100, Bike Score: 58/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 2822 RITTENHOUSE STREET 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:
Mark Meyerdirk
(tel: 202-489-6150)
(#8454)
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