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2137 R Street Nw, Washington, DC 20008

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5 Beds
6 Baths
6,140 Sq Ft

Welcome to 2137 R Street NW, a stately Federal residence perfectly positioned on one of the most sought-after blocks in Washington D.C., where Dupont Circle meets Kalorama and Georgetown, near the historic Spanish Steps and the distinguished Embassy Row. Nestled on the premier stretch of R Street, this home embodies timeless elegance and modern refinement. A gracious and flowing floor plan unfolds upon entry, revealing exquisite architectural detailing, intricate millwork, and fireplaces that define the homes enduring character. The main level offers an impressive sense of scale with a grand living and dining room, a butlers pantry with built-in wine storage, and a showpiece designer kitchen, meticulously crafted for both intimate dinners and large-scale entertaining. French doors extend the living space outdoors to a tranquil private patio, offering an idyllic setting for alfresco dining or quiet moments surrounded by lush greenery.The second level is devoted to a primary suite, accompanied by an inviting flex space and a beautifully appointed wet bar. A spacious multi-season screened porch, complete with integrated heat lamps, provides a serene retreat that captures the peaceful ambiance of Kalorama. The upper floors continue to impress with generously sized guest bedrooms and a dedicated home office, offering flexibility. The fully finished lower level includes a complete au pair or in-law suite, thoughtfully designed with a second kitchen, ideal for guests or extended stays. A rare attached secure garage adds exceptional convenience. Classic yet contemporary, 2137 R Street NW stands as a testament to architectural grace, thoughtful design, and modern luxury, a residence in one of Washingtons most prestigious and historically significant enclaves.

Listing By: Jennifer S Smira - Compass mdbmls-r Realty.com
  • MLS# DCDC2251170
  • Date Listed03/20/2026
  • Days on Realty 5 Days
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 4 Full baths, 2 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.06 acres (2,500 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision KALORAMA
  • Property Type Townhouse
  • County WASHINGTON
  • Year Built 1890
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 6,140 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $650.65

Interior Features

  • Appliances Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring Wood
  • Cooling Central Air, Electric
  • Heating Natural Gas, Hot Water

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.06
  • Lot Size SQFT 2,500.00
  • Lot Features -

Directions

Head southwest on Florida Ave NW toward R St NW

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $26,372
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Hyde-addison Elementary School

Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home

0.95 mi

Distance

Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center

Public • PK - PK

1.29 mi

Distance

Key Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.37 mi

Distance

Hardy Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

1.83 mi

Distance

Deal Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

4.08 mi

Distance

Hart Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

8.22 mi

Distance

School Without Walls High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

1.29 mi

Distance

Duke Ellington School Of The Arts

Public • 9 - 12

1.71 mi

Distance

Woodrow Wilson High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.46 mi

Distance

Ballou High School

Public • 9 - 12

8.22 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in DC / 20008

Source: Walk Score

96/100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score ®

80/100

Excellent Transit

Transit Score ®

80/100

Very Bikeable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Daily errands do not require a car. Transit is convenient for most trips. Biking is convenient for most trips.

Transit Summary

55 nearby routes: 54 bus, 1 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 68/100, Transit Score: 67/100, Bike Score: 70/100.

Points of Interest near 2137 R STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008

Frequently Asked Questions for 2137 R STREET NW

Source: Realty.com

2137 R STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 is a 6,140 sq. ft. Townhouse listed for sale with 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. Realty.com has 42 photos of this Townhome, listed at $3,995,000. View sales and tax history of town homes, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 42 photos of 2137 R STREET NW.

Our records indicate that 2137 R STREET NW was built in 1890.

The full address for this home is 2137 R STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008.

2137 R STREET NW has been listed on Realty.com since Fri March 20, 2026

Daily errands do not require a car. Transit is convenient for most trips. Biking is convenient for most trips.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 68/100, Transit Score: 67/100, Bike Score: 70/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 2137 R STREET NW. Hyde-addison Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Hardy Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), School Without Walls High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Compass (tel: 202-386-6330)
Listing agent: Jenn Smira (tel: 202-280-2060) (#3014837)

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