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617 Fern Place NWWashington, DC 20012

For Sale

$750,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $7,500

Timeless charm meets modern flexibility in this beautifully positioned semi-detached home, where original character and thoughtful updates come together. Soaring ceilings, abundant windows, original hardwood floors, transom windows, and period light fixtures create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The main level features a spacious living room, separate dining room, and recently expanded galley kitchen with modern functionality and access to a versatile office/flex space, along with a newly added half bath. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms are joined by a bright sunroom featuring all-new windows, creating a wonderful spot for a sitting area, reading nook, or home office. The lower level truly sets this home apart with a fully remodeled, self-contained living suite featuring a private entrance, second kitchen, living area, flexible bedroom/den, and beautifully renovated full bath. Ideal for guests, extended living, a home office, or rental income, this versatile space offers exceptional flexibility. Additional highlights include fully owned solar panels generating approximately $1,200–$1,400 annually in renewable energy credits, a walk-up floored attic offering excellent storage or potential future expansion, a spacious front porch, and a yard with fruit trees and an herb garden. Just steps from Metro, shopping, restaurants, and the local farmers market, with Walter Reed, Busboys & Poets, and exciting neighborhood development nearby. A rare blend of classic character, thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and an exceptional location.

Listed by Errick Demond Harrell

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Redfin Corp

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3136756411

Last updated October 29, 2026

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Source: Bright #DCDC2285066

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodTakoma
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu33
  • Taxes$4,241/year
  • Size2,984 sqft
  • Price per sqft$251

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer

Location

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Listing History

10/29/2026
Price Decreased
$750,000
09/28/2026
Listed by Redfin Corp
$775,000
  1. 10/29/2026$750,000
    Price Decreased
  2. 09/28/2026$775,000
    Listed by Redfin Corp

Property Details for 617 Fern Place NW

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding

Features

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

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,932
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,241.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Wood Floors

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,984
  • Living Area Source: Estimated

Rooms

  • Basement: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Rear Entrance
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: BRIGHTWOOD
  • Tax Lot: 5

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • 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 3 bathrooms in this single-family home at 617 Fern Place NW.

What are the annual taxes for 617 Fern Place NW?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $4,241.

How does 617 Fern Place NW compare to other single-family homes in Takoma?

This single-family home is listed 21% below the average price for single-family homes in Takoma and has been on the market for 43 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 2,984 sqft.

617 Fern Place NW is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in WASHINGTON DC 20012. Available on Prevu for 33 days at $750,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $25,000. This residence features 2,984 square feet of living space, located in Takoma. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $525,000. The home offers dishwasher and dryer. Explore more single-family home listings in Washington.

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Rebate estimate is indicative only and based on listing price and estimated buyer's agent commission paid by owner, if applicable. Final rebates are subject to Terms of Use and may vary due to final negotiated transaction terms.