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4851 Albemarle Street NWWashington, DC 20016

For Sale

$1,675,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $16,750

OH SUNDAY 1 NOV 1-4PM Welcome to 4851 Albemarle Street NW, a beautifully maintained 1931 brick Colonial ideally situated on a picturesque corner lot in the heart of sought-after American University Park. Blending timeless architectural charm with modern comforts, this elegant 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers gracious living spaces, abundant natural light, and a wonderful connection to the outdoors.

Surrounded by lush, mature gardens, the home enjoys exceptional privacy and natural light from three exposures. A welcoming front portico opens to an inviting interior rich in original architectural details, including gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, crown and picture-frame moldings, and custom built-ins. The spacious living room, anchored by a classic fireplace, provides a warm and inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining, while the generously proportioned formal dining room is ideal for gatherings both large and small. A charming sunroom offers a peaceful retreat overlooking the gardens, while the kitchen features a dramatic cathedral ceiling and adjoining breakfast room. Multiple access points from the kitchen, breakfast room, and sunroom create a seamless connection to the rear garden and outdoor entertaining spaces.

Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms include a primary suite with a private en-suite bath and two additional bedrooms served by a full bath. One of the secondary bedrooms opens directly to a delightful rooftop terrace, offering a private outdoor escape. A walk-up attic provides convenient additional storage and the possibility of additional finished living space.

The lower level offers wonderful flexibility, with space to create a comfortable family room, home office, library, or media retreat. This level also includes a full bathroom, a spacious laundry and utility room, and direct walkout access to the rear yard.

Outside, beautifully landscaped gardens, a charming side patio, and an oversized one-car garage complete this special property. With its classic Colonial architecture, versatile floor plan, inviting outdoor spaces, and coveted American University Park location, 4851 Albemarle Street NW presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the character and charm of one of Northwest DC's most desirable residential neighborhoods.

Listed by Michael J Schaeffer

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License #AB102637

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Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington

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2024915910

Last updated October 28, 2026

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Source: Bright #DCDC2288040

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodAmerican University Park
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms4
  • Days on Prevu9
  • Taxes$12,433/year
  • Size2,575 sqft
  • Price per sqft$650

Amenities

  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/22/2026
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
$1,675,000
  1. 10/22/2026$1,675,000
    Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington

Property Details for 4851 Albemarle Street NW

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Roof: Slate
  • Year Built: 1932
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Roof Deck

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,750
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $12,433.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Solid Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Attic, Built-Ins, Breakfast Area, Cedar Closet(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,575
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Connecting Stairway, Interior Access, Walkout Stairs, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY PARK
  • Tax Lot: 50

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Heating: Radiator
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in this single-family home at 4851 Albemarle Street NW.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 4851 Albemarle Street NW.

What are the annual taxes for 4851 Albemarle Street NW?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $12,433.

How does 4851 Albemarle Street NW compare to other single-family homes in American University Park?

This single-family home is listed 9% below the average price for single-family homes in American University Park and has been on the market for 59 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 2,575 sqft.

4851 Albemarle Street NW is a 3-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home for sale in WASHINGTON DC 20016. On Prevu for 9 days at $1,675,000. This property features 2,575 square feet of living space, located in American University Park. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,777,500. Additional amenities include parking. Explore more single-family home listings in Washington.

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