Open Sun(10/26) 1-3pm. Market reset with new price! Situated on the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this enchanting high-end renovated 3BR, 2.5BA townhome conveys with a magical, rear terraced garden bonus lot that leads right into Glover Archbold National Park with its secret dog park nearby. The main level offers a welcoming living room centered around a Federal-style fireplace. Off the living room, is a lovely powder room with William Morris wallpaper.
Very easy street parking or park in rear. Located on a very special block w/almost private alley is unique to DC. .
The open-concept kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, a floor-to-ceiling spice/open pantry rack, newer Thermador and Bosch appliances, a whole-house water filtration system, and reverse osmosis drinking water. At the rear is a family room that opens to an outdoor IPE deck, perfect for extended entertaining. Stairs lead from the deck to the private alley behind the home. Below these stairs, you’ll find a shed equipped with a workbench, electricity, and bicycle racks.
The upper level features a spacious primary bedroom with a large double closet and a large bay window offering winter views of the Washington Monument and year-round views of the Potomac River. Down the hall is a renovated bathroom with custom cabinetry, double Robern medicine cabinets for great storage, Toto commode and VELUX skylight that automatically closes when it rains. A second bedroom offers ample closet space with a large built-in and closet system. Additional built-ins can be found over the staircase leading to the second level.
The lower level can be used as an in-law suite and/or office. It boasts a flexible space that can be converted into a third bedroom, along with a full renovated bath, laundry room, kitchenette, and direct access to a rear stone patio.
Prime location close to national park trails, French Embassy, Georgetown, Georgetown University, MedStar
Listed by Lenore G Rubino
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License #SP98360871
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Washington Fine Properties, LLC
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2022621261
Last updated October 23, 2025
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Source: BrightMLS #DCDC2217428
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodBurleith
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Days on Prevu42
Taxes$7,228/year
Amenities
Dishwasher
Parking
Location
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Listing History
10/23/2025
Price Decreased
$1,395,000
09/19/2025
Status changed to Active
$1,450,000
09/13/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$1,450,000
09/11/2025
Listed by Washington Fine Properties, LLC
$1,450,000
Property Details for 1955 39TH Street NW
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built: 1939
Architectural Style: Federal
Construction Materials: Brick
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Patio And Porch Features: Deck(s)
View: Trees/Woods
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Features: Additional Lot(s), Backs To Trees
Lot Size Acres: 0.03
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 1,357
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $7,228.00
Tax Year: 2024
Interior
Features
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Water Dispenser
Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Other
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Wood Floors, Other
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