2560 36th St NW
Washington, DC 20007
Observatory Circle- 6 Beds
- 5.5 Baths
- 4,822 sqft
$2,487,600
as of Jul 29, 2026
$2,487,600
as of Jul 29, 2026
6 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,822 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1925
Living Area
4,822 sqft
Price/Sqft
$516
Parking
Garage
About this House
Step into a world of refined sophistication with this exceptional property, gracefully nestled in prestigious Observatory Circle. Spanning over 5,200 square feet, this residence is a masterclass in traditional luxury and timeless charm. From the moment you enter through the radiant spacious center staircase foyer, you are enveloped in an aura of classic elegance. The intricately crafted moldings and refined architectural details create a setting of grandeur and warmth highlighted by hardwood floors throughout. This illustrious property boasts six generously proportioned bedrooms, each with windows on two-sides with bucolic views of Washington’s idyllic mature trees, and five and a half bathrooms, ensuring comfort for every resident and guest. The large open-concept kitchen and family room addition, designed by renowned architect Don Hawkins, expands the rear of the home - ideal for both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations. The gourmet kitchen features a large center island with bar seating, two sinks, Thermador range, and views of the lush back gardens.The kitchen seamlessly flows into the bright and expansive family room showcasing floor-to-ceiling custom millwork built-in shelving. French doors invite you to unwind in the stately living room, which is accentuated by an exemplary gas fireplace and mantle. Brimming with natural light, the main level also includes a formal dining room equipped with built-in corner cabinets perfect for hosting sumptuous meals. A thoughtfully designed laundry room, a discrete half bathroom, and supplementary counter and cabinet storage lining the hallway complete this level. The lower level offers a favorable apartment suite with a private entrance, galley kitchen with table seating, a full bathroom, and generous living space, providing a private retreat for guests or family members. An expansive storage room, as part of the addition, completes this level - offering space for decorations and larger items, or possible recreation room. The primary suite is a haven of tranquility, featuring vaulted ceilings, a well-appointed walk-in closet and dressing room, and a private terrace where you can indulge in serene views and moments of quiet reflection. The en-suite bathroom is a sanctuary boasting a spa-like jacuzzi tub and private linen closet. The exterior of the property is equally magnificent boasting colorful landscaping and a fully fenced-in level yard, offering an oasis of peace from every corner. The no maintenance Pro-Cell deck features thoughtful perimeter bench seating, inviting al fresco dining and leisure, while the detached garage provides ample space for storage. This light-filled residence, with its impeccable design and eloquent details, represents the pinnacle of ideal living in Observatory Circle, offering an unparalleled blend of elegance, comfort, and prestige in one of the city's most coveted locales.
2560 36th St NW, Washington, DC 20007 is a 6 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 4,822 sqft single-family home in Observatory Circle, built in 1925. It last sold for the $2,449,000 asking price on Jan 8, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,487,600, with a rent estimate of $7,555/month.
Home Details for 2560 36th St NW
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Interior Details Basement: Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Side Entrance,FinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 5Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 4822 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Water HeaterLaundry: Main Level |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Glass Doors, Gas/PropaneHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 4Levels: FourAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood |
View Has a ViewView: Garden |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: SlatePatio / Porch: Roof DeckOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Boat StorageFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Storage,Garage Faces Rear,Detached,On Street |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Farm & Range Not Allowed to Raise Horses |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 3330 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1492 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1925 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: StoneNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1935//0013 |
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Price List Price: $2,449,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Jan 08 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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MLS Status: CLOSED |
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Direction & Address City: WASHINGTONCommunity: Observatory Circle |
School Information Elementary School District: District Of Columbia Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: District Of Columbia Public SchoolsHigh School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools |
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Building Area Building Area: 4822 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 5750 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: DCDC2159244Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3330 |
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Kyrsten Green, (570) 691-6569
Compass
Co-Listing Agent: Amanda Lauren Littlepage, (703) 615-5278
Compass
Bought with: Theo Adamstein, (202) 285-1177, TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DCDC2159244

Price History for 2560 36th St NW
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 01/08/2025 | $2,450,000 | Sold | Bright MLS #DCDC2159244 |
| 11/08/2024 | $2,449,000 | Pending | Bright MLS #DCDC2159244 |
| 11/01/2024 | $2,449,000 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #DCDC2159244 |
Market trends in Washington
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$671K
$42KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$503
$21MoM
Available listings
3238
7MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $12,024 |
| Assessment | $2,354,680 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 2560 36th St NW
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.08 | Single-Family Home | $2,675,000 | 05/11/26 | 5 | 5.5 | 3,861 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $1,895,939 | 12/22/25 | 6 | 4.5 | 4,666 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $3,450,000 | 06/03/26 | 6 | 6.5 | 4,824 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $3,050,000 | 05/18/26 | 5 | 5.5 | 3,816 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $2,400,000 | 02/02/26 | 6 | 4.5 | 4,457 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $2,315,000 | 05/20/26 | 5 | 6 | 3,025 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $4,625,000 | 05/26/26 | 5 | 5 | 5,000 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | $1,875,000 | 05/29/26 | 6 | 4.5 | 3,950 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $2,175,000 | 05/21/26 | 5 | 4.5 | 3,776 |
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What Locals Say about Observatory Circle
At least 31 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say there are sidewalks
95 % Say it's dog friendly
95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
88 % Say people would walk alone at night
82 % Say streets are well-lit
79 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
74 % Say parking is easy
74 % Say kids play outside
72 % Say it's quiet
68 % Say there's holiday spirit
62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
60 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
42 % Say yards are well-kept
40 % Say there are community events
38 % Say car is needed
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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