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$665,000
6 Days On Site

523 SOMERSET PLACE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20011

For Sale|Townhouse|Active
3
Beds
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
1,540
SqFt
$432
/SqFt
1928
Built
Subdivision:
BRIGHTWOOD
County:
WASHINGTON
Listing courtesy of Washington Fine Properties
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Nestled away on a quiet, one-way street in the historic and sought-after Brightwood neighborhood, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath semi-detached home offers the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and location. Step inside to discover a spacious layout with excellent flow—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home is a bright and open kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and custom Elfa shelving for smart, efficient storage. A convenient half bath on the main level adds ease for guests, while French doors, ceiling fans, and a wraparound deck creates a unique screened-in porch feel – perfect for indoor-outdoor gatherings. Upstairs, the bedrooms are enhanced with Elfa closet systems, ceiling fans, and great natural light. The bath boasts a dual vanity, clawfoot bathtub, and a sleek glass standalone shower. A laundry chute adds a touch of practical luxury, while original details like the preserved chandelier in the powder room and legacy custom artwork by the previous owner offer unique character throughout. A walkout lower level includes an expansive family room, a full bath and flexible space for another bedroom or home office. Step outside and enjoy a drink on the covered porch while looking out at the professionally designed and maintained conservation landscape. Parking is a breeze with a private pull up parking space in the back, a bonus shared space in the front, and ample street parking. Enjoy boutiques and delicious restaurants in nearby Takoma Park, shop at the newest Whole Foods in the District, plus tennis/pickleball courts, playgrounds, an indoor pool, and ample green space are all within walking distance. Commuting is a breeze with the metro less than a mile away and ease to Rock Creek Park. This home is a true gem—smartly designed, lovingly maintained, and perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of Northwest DC living.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$665,000
Days On Site 
6 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,540 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.03 Acres
Year Built 
1928
MLS® Number 
DCDC2194374
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$5,516
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
5 days agoStatus changed to Active
5 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
6 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.03
Foundation 
Block
Parking 
Off StreetAlley AccessDriveway
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Townhouse
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
1002
SqFt Below 
538
Stories 
Three Or More
Style 
Colonial
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
013
Interior Features
Appliances 
Gas Water Heater
Basement 
FinishedDaylightFull
Cooling 
Central AirElectric
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Pool Features 
None
Community Features
School District 
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Schools
School District
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of Washington Fine Properties



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