Welcome to 829 Oglethorpe, a well-loved Brightwood home being offered for the first time in many decades. The care and pride of long-term ownership can be felt throughout, from the classic brick exterior and mature landscaping to the inviting front walkway that leads you inside.This home offers a traditional layout with 3 full bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, and a full basement that provides valuable additional space for storage, hobbies, or future finishing options. Many of the interior finishes, including the kitchen, baths, and select details throughout, are vintage or original. This creates an ideal opportunity for the next owner to update, personalize, or fully renovate according to their vision.Generously sized rooms, hardwood floors, and large windows bring in natural light. Outside, the home features an expansive front yard, established plantings, and a deep rear area with terrace-style access that is perfect for gardening, outdoor living, or future enhancements.The property is conveniently located near neighborhood parks, local transit, and within the boundary for LaSalle Backus Elementary (DCPS). The school is scheduled for a future modernization. Buyers are encouraged to verify school assignments and modernization timelines directly with DCPS.
- DC
- Washington
- 20011
- 829 NE OGLETHORPE STREET NE
- MLS# DCDC2233066
- Date Listed11/29/2025
- Time on Realty 7 Hours
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 2 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.06 acres (2,614 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision BRIGHTWOOD
- Property Type Townhouse
- County WASHINGTON
- Year Built 1952
- Water Public
- Square Feet 2,352 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $201.96
Interior Features
- Appliances Gas Water Heater
- Cooling Central Air, Electric
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.06
- Lot Size SQFT 2,614.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
From North Capitol Street NW, turn onto Oglethorpe Street NW. Proceed west. Property is on the right side.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $1,572
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Hyde-addison Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
7.03 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
5.97 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
6.75 mi
Distance
Hyde-addison Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
7.03 mi
Distance
Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center
Public • PK - PK
7.25 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
8.72 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
5.97 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
7.03 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
11.81 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
6.75 mi
Distance
School Without Walls High School
Public • 9 - 12
7.25 mi
Distance
Duke Ellington School Of The Arts
Public • 9 - 12
7.62 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
11.81 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4627 12TH STREET NE | Listing | 3 | 2 | Oct 01, 2025 | $699,000 | Oct 14, 2022 | $843,000 |
| 5608 31ST AVENUE | Listing | 5 | 2 | Nov 01, 2025 | $411,840 | Mar 21, 2024 | $628,614 |
| 6701 ALLEGHENY AVENUE | Listing | 3 | 3 | Nov 11, 2025 | $1,000,000 | Nov 20, 2023 | $860,717 |
| 1512 MONROE STREET NE | Listing | 6 | 5 | Oct 14, 2025 | $1,299,000 | Jun 25, 2024 | $1,319,472 |
| 127 ROCK CREEK CHURCH ROAD NW | Listing | 3 | 2 | Nov 08, 2025 | $599,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $709,317 |
| 75 SHERIDAN STREET NE | Listing | 4 | 4 | Oct 14, 2025 | $915,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $843,231 |
| 6519 7TH PLACE NW | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 14, 2025 | $785,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $819,500 |
| 916 GLAIZEWOOD AVENUE | Listing | 4 | 1 | Oct 16, 2025 | $535,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $586,862 |
| 24 JEFFERSON AVENUE | 3 | 2 | Oct 29, 2025 | $749,000 | Nov 29, 2025 | - |
| 7811 GARLAND AVENUE | Listing | 3 | 1 | Oct 14, 2025 | $475,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $655,650 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 65,036 | 701,527 | 701,531 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 11,956 | 11,491 | 11,491 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 41.1 | 38.7 | 38.7 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $84,656 | $98,902 | $98,902 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $47,930 | $64,694 | $64,694 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 91 | 91 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 24°F | 24°F | 24°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 88.9°F | 88.9°F | 88.9°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.7" | 43.7" | 43.7" | 38" |
65/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
59/100
Good Transit
Transit Score ®
48/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
14 nearby routes: 12 bus, 2 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 60/100, Transit Score: 54/100, Bike Score: 62/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 829 NE OGLETHORPE STREET NE
Source: Realty.com
829 NE OGLETHORPE STREET NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20011 is a 2,352 sq. ft. Townhouse listed for sale with 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Realty.com has 1 photos of this Townhome, listed at $475,000. View sales and tax history of town homes, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Our records indicate that 829 NE OGLETHORPE STREET NE was built in 1952.
The full address for this home is 829 NE OGLETHORPE STREET NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20011.
829 NE OGLETHORPE STREET NE has been listed on Realty.com since Sat November 29, 2025
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 60/100, Transit Score: 54/100, Bike Score: 62/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 829 NE OGLETHORPE STREET NE. Hyde-addison Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Deal Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Woodrow Wilson High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Samson Properties
(tel: 3017602136)
Listing agent:
Michelle Morton
(#3274760)
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