Fully renovated and completely transformed, this elegant Victorian is tucked away on a quiet private street in one of DC’s most desirable neighborhoods. Offering over 4,700 square feet across four finished levels, the home features six bedrooms, five-and-a-half baths, and a private office, blending timeless architecture with modern sophistication. Light-filled interiors showcase soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and custom finishes throughout. The chef’s kitchen is a true centerpiece with Calcutta countertops and premium Wolf, Sub-Zero, and Bosch appliances, flowing seamlessly into the family room, formal dining room, and living room with fireplace. A wraparound covered porch provides ideal space for outdoor entertaining. The primary suite offers a spa-like bath and expansive dressing room, while upper levels include additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a quiet office retreat. The finished lower level features a recreation room and guest suite with heated floors. With two-car rear parking, charming curb appeal, and location in the Janney School District, this exceptional home delivers refined DC living at its best. Please note: Square footage is estimated and calculated by an independent third party; information is deemed accurate but not guaranteed.
Listed by Kira Epstein Begal
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License #SP98359788
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Washington Fine Properties, LLC
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2408998577
Last updated March 05, 2026
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Source: BrightMLS #DCDC2242934
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodFriendship Heights
Bedrooms6
Bathrooms6
Days on Prevu45
Taxes$10,101/year
Size4,700 sqft
Price per sqft$537
Amenities
Parking
Location
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Listing History
01/30/2026
Listed by Washington Fine Properties, LLC
$2,525,000
Property Details for 5115 42nd Street NW
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: Yes
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built: 1908
Architectural Style: Traditional, Victorian
Construction Materials: Stucco
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 5,175
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $10,101.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Measurements
Living Area: 4,700
Living Area Source: Estimated
Rooms
Basement: Fully Finished
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 5
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
Bedrooms Total: 6
Other
General
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: FRIENDSHIP HEIGHTS
Tax Lot: 35
Parking
Parking
Garage: No
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: JANNEY
High School
High School: JACKSON-REED
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: DEAL
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central A/C
Heating: Hot Water
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 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms in this single-family home at 5115 42nd Street NW.
What schools are nearby to 5115 42nd Street NW?
Nearby schools include the JANNEY Elementary School, DEAL Middle School, and JACKSON-REED High School.
What are the annual taxes for 5115 42nd Street NW?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $10,101.
How does 5115 42nd Street NW compare to other single-family homes in Friendship Heights?
This single-family home is listed 51% above the average price for single-family homes in Friendship Heights and has been on the market for 24 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 4,700 sqft.
5115 42nd Street NW is a 6-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home for sale in WASHINGTON DC 20016. Available on Prevu for 45 days at $2,525,000. This home features 4,700 square feet of living space, located in Washington. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,449,990. Nearby schools include JANNEY Elementary School, DEAL Middle School, and JACKSON-REED High School. Additional amenities include parking. Explore more single-family home listings in Washington.
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