709 Varnum St NW, Washington, DC 20011
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OFF MARKET

709 Varnum St NW
Washington, DC 20011

Petworth
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,066 sqft

$768,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026

$768,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,066 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1920
Living Area
2,066 sqft
Price/Sqft
$372

About this House

Petworth Charmer! Handsome end unit row house only blocks to Metro and the (coming) new Petworth Safeway. Located on a quiet tree-lined street close to Grant Park. Three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, study, living room, spacious dining room, nice kitchen with good workspace and screened back porch. Finished lower level family room. Deep lot with parking space in rear.
709 Varnum St NW, Washington, DC 20011 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,066 sqft single-family home in Petworth, built in 1920. It last sold for $555,000 on Dec 13, 2013. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $768,200, with a rent estimate of $3,569/month.

Home Details for 709 Varnum St NW

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, OtherCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Office
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Stucco, Brick
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920Year Updated: 2007
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2265 sqft

Price History for 709 Varnum St NW

DatePriceEventSource
12/13/2013$555,000Sold
N/A
11/08/2013$499,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/12/2008$439,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/19/2008$439,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/23/2007$427,000Sold
N/A
12/19/2001$141,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Washington

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$671K
$42KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$503
$21MoM
Available listings
3238
7MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,227
Assessment$832,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 709 Varnum St NW

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4207 4th St NW, Washington, DC
0.30
Single-Family Home
$850,000
06/15/26
3
3
2,120
4224 8th St NW, Washington, DC
0.09
Single-Family Home
$916,000
07/13/26
5
3.5
2,414
627 Upshur St NW, Washington, DC
0.10
Single-Family Home
$725,000
04/29/26
4
1.5
2,175
3916 5th St NW, Washington, DC
0.31
Single-Family Home
$890,000
02/18/26
3
4
1,918
517 Taylor St NW, Washington, DC
0.20
Single-Family Home
$765,000
07/07/26
4
3
2,162
625 Upshur St NW, Washington, DC
0.10
Single-Family Home
$540,000
11/04/25
3
1
2,111
4600 5th St NW, Washington, DC
0.26
Single-Family Home
$450,000
06/17/26
3
2
1,560
4700 5th St NW, Washington, DC
0.32
Single-Family Home
$700,000
06/03/26
4
3
1,732
3904 8th St NW, Washington, DC
0.31
Single-Family Home
$860,000
09/29/25
4
3
3,450
4110 4th St NW, Washington, DC
0.29
Single-Family Home
$810,000
01/22/26
3
2
1,737

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Petworth
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What Locals Say about Petworth

At least 103 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 77 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say parking is easy

  • 66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 44 % Say car is needed

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Great location for families! Highly recommend Petworth!!!!!!! Will return when we move back to the area in a few years "
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  • Trulia User
    "You’ll see people walking their pets, children playing in the area. Everything is in a walking distance."
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 17 years. The neighbor’s are welcoming and it is a kid friendly family oriented neighborhood."
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  • Natasha D. D.
    "People always walk their dogs in this neighborhood. People curb their dogs. Very little dog poop in grassy areas."
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  • Melissa
    "Jazz in the park, farmers market, old soldiers home, a lot of young families. Easy to walk to grocery store, park, and restaurants. "
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  • ES
    "Georgia Ave metro and multiple buses make this a great place for commuting into or out of the city, it takes me 20 minutes to get downtown on a normal workday."
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  • Yumibeth C.
    "I have 4 years of living in this area and I like it a lot since it is a quiet area and I have everything nearby."
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  • Tiffany S.
    "People walk their dogs in the area all the time. There isn’t anything bad to say about being a dog owner in the area.its walkable, their are dog parks around, etc. "
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  • Mykia L.
    "It’s ok just long. The bus comes on time most of the time. But for the most part I love living in the Petworth area"
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  • DAVID B.
    "Old Soldier’s home events are THE events to attend around here. Spring Fling, Fall Fest, 4th of July. Free with plenty of space to throw down a blanket and enjoy the live music, food trucks, and picnic. "
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  • Jonescecily00
    "Neighbors are walking their dogs all the time. They don’t seem to like too many playgrounds around for children, anymore; since they seem to be converting them all to dog parks."
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  • Nycalvarado
    "The public transportation is great and schools are exceptional also the environment is beautiful and so on"
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  • Unspecified
    "Pros: Lots of big dogs and places to walk them. Cons: People do not always pick up after the dogs. "
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  • Thepowerofonesquared
    "It is easy no matter what you prefer, either by car or the metro. I am a stones throw from ft totten metro station "
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  • Kademiab
    "Active and civic minded neighbors. Dog friendly and kid friendly. Lots of bars and restaurants, grocery stores, Annie’s ace hardware, and events."
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  • Lydia H.
    "There aren't many dog parks around here at all. However, it's still a dog-friendly neighborhood."
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  • Lydia H.
    "There's a wonderful mix of people of all ages and backgrounds, and different types of housing, too. Petworth also manages to feel calmer than other parts of the city while still being close to things."
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  • TyJana G.
    "Petworth is a very diverse, urban, historic area."
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  • TyJana G.
    "The commute is fast."
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  • Lydia H.
    "It's quite easy to get to most parts of the city from here, whether by Metro or bus. It's also very walkable, and for those who drive, Rock Creek Parkway is nearby."
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  • Lydia H.
    "I see lots of parents with children of various ages walking around. It seems like it's a safe place for them. There are parks and various kid-friendly restaurants."
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  • Tyjana G.
    "Dog owners love it here because it's very pet friendly."
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  • Tyjana G.
    "The historical landmarks make this neighborhood unique."
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  • Tyjana G.
    "The commute is busy but fairly fast, which is why I love the city."
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  • Magdalena A.
    "The dog park is great, but we need another one. There are lots of dogs in the neighborhood and easy access to dog walkers and dog day care."
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  • Magdalena A.
    "It has the perfect mix of residential neighborhood and urban amenities."
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  • Magdalena A.
    "There are tons of children and family events. Plus, nice playgrounds, a splash park, and a few kid-safe pools."
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  • Heather W.
    "It has a lot of young families and an active community that promotes arts and other community activities. It has a few good restaurants and is walkable, with a lot of mass transit options."
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  • Heather W.
    "There are a lot of options: Metro, bus, car shares, bike shares, etc."
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  • Heather W.
    "Schools could be better, and there's some lingering crime. There are playgrounds, a park, and splash park that the kids love. And community activities are family friendly."
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  • Lydia H.
    "It's a nice combination of young and old residents, and it manages to be low key without being boring. There are lots of lovely hole-in-the-wall places to eat and drink."
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  • Lydia H.
    "It feels safe, and there are a lot of families with children. There are some nice little parks as well, and it seems like there are plenty of family-friendly places and activities."
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  • ssimmons2010
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood all my life, 29 Years. Wonderful place to live. Wonderful since of community 🙂"
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  • Josejames722
    "I love live in this area good friends and great food for the family I have been here for over three years "
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  • Susannah C.
    "I have lived in Petworth for 14 years and adore my neighborhood. The neighbors, porch parties, restaurants and the farmer’s market...great place."
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  • Forrest J.
    "I love how Petworth has the convenience of living in the city, but in the neighboorhood itself it feels much more residential. It is pretty special in that way."
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  • Eric R.
    "Great access to Metro and Bus lines, 2 blocks from the new Safeway, tons of new bars within 2-3blocks. "
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Frequently asked questions about 709 Varnum St NW

  • What is 709 Varnum St NW estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 709 Varnum St NW in Washington, DC is $768,200.
  • What is the price history for 709 Varnum St NW?
    709 Varnum St NW in Washington, DC last sold for $555,000 in December 2013.
  • Is Washington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Washington is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Washington?
    The median sale price in Washington is $671K. That is up $42K from the prior month.
  • Does 709 Varnum St NW have air conditioning?
    Yes, 709 Varnum St NW in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
  • Does 709 Varnum St NW have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 709 Varnum St NW in Washington, DC has in-unit laundry.