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717 Jefferson Street NWWashington, DC 20011

For Sale

$700,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $7,000

Short sale. Requires lender approval.

Perfectly situated on a quiet, tree-lined street, this home has been completely remodeled from top to bottom, offering unparalleled attention to detail, a thoughtfully designed layout, and upgrades that are as beautiful as they are functional.

Main Features:
5 spacious bedrooms with ample closet space, including a guest suite on the lower level

3 full bathrooms, one on each floor, each featuring luxury stand-up showers with custom glass doors

All-new plumbing and electrical systems, providing peace of mind and long-term reliability

New furnace and mechanical systems – truly move-in ready

Gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels, blending warmth and elegance

Custom handcrafted railings, crown molding, and trim work, offering a refined artistic touch in every corner

Gourmet Chef’s Kitchen:
The heart of this home is the designer kitchen—a show-stopper by every measure. It features:

Rich luxury cabinetry with soft-close drawers

An oversized center island with quartz countertops—ideal for prepping, gathering, and serving

Top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, perfect for the modern chef

Plenty of storage, including custom pantry space

Thoughtfully designed layout that opens into the spacious living and dining areas, making it perfect for entertaining

Living and Entertaining:
From the moment you enter, you’ll be welcomed by an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. The living room is ideal for quiet evenings or entertaining guests, and the adjacent dining area makes hosting dinner parties a joy. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow is perfect for modern living and entertaining.

Each bathroom is beautifully tiled and outfitted with modern vanities, upscale fixtures, and spa-like finishes. Every floor feels like its own retreat.

Upper Level:
Head upstairs and find four generously sized bedrooms, all filled with natural light and complemented by custom moldings and trim. The upper-level bathroom features luxurious finishes, including a designer walk-in shower with glass doors.

Lower Level Living:
The fully finished basement adds even more livable space, ideal for an in-law suite, home office, recreation room, or guest quarters. It includes:

A spacious bedroom

A full bathroom

Dedicated laundry area

Walk-out access to the backyard

Outdoor Oasis:
Step outside to a private, oversized backyard—an entertainer’s dream. Whether you're hosting barbecues, relaxing with friends, or letting the kids play, this space offers endless possibilities. The home also includes a rare 2-car private parking pad in the rear—an absolute must-have in this neighborhood.

Neighborhood and Location:
Located in one of DC’s most vibrant and growing communities, Petworth offers the perfect mix of suburban charm and urban excitement. Enjoy tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and a walkable environment with:

Trendy bars, restaurants, and cafés

Boutique shopping and local markets

Community events, farmer's markets, and live music

Easy access to public transportation and major commuter routes

Just minutes from downtown DC, Columbia Heights, U Street, and Rock Creek Park, this location is ideal for both daily life and weekend adventures.

Your Forever Home Awaits:
This home is more than just a place to live—it's a space to grow, create, and build memories for generations. Whether you're raising a family, looking to entertain in style, or seeking an upscale home with character and soul, this property delivers.

Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a home that is as exclusive as it is beautiful. Come experience the magic of Petworth Living. Schedule your tour today.

Listed by Mershom Kedar Spencer

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Bennett Realty Solutions

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4439286647

Last updated August 30, 2025

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Source: BrightMLS #DCDC2203980

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodBrightwood Park
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu98
  • Taxes$1,662/year
  • Size1,794 sqft
  • Price per sqft$390

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer

Location

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Listing History

08/30/2025
Price Decreased
$700,000
06/04/2025
Listed by Bennett Realty Solutions
$1,000,000

Property Details for 717 Jefferson Street NW

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: No Pet Restrictions

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Entry Level: 1

Features

  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,563
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,662.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Carpet, Dining Area, Kitchen - Island

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,794
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 5

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: PETWORTH
  • Tax Lot: 63

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Private

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: TRUESDELL

High School

  • High School: COOLIDGE SENIOR

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: PAUL

Utilities

Equipment

  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Water Available, Sewer Available
  • Water Source: Public

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