809 Delafield Pl NW, Washington, DC 20011
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$789,999

Original price: $824,999
  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,058 sqft

809 Delafield Pl NW, Washington, DC 20011

Petworth
Est. Mortgage $4,725/mo*
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Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1925
$384/sqft
Open Parking

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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About this House

What's unique:Five generously sized bedroomsBrand-new carpetPlush new carpetingNew hvac systemGenerous living spaceInviting front porch
Welcome to 809 Delafield Place NW, a spacious, move-in-ready end-unit row home offering the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and modern updates. This well-maintained residence features five generously sized bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and one half bath, providing exceptional space and versatility for today’s lifestyle. The inviting front porch offers the perfect spot to relax or entertain while enjoying the spring blooms of the beautiful Saucer Magnolia tree. As a desirable end unit, the home is filled with abundant natural light and has been thoughtfully updated throughout. Recent improvements include brand-new carpet, contemporary light fixtures, a new HVAC system, a full suite of kitchen appliances, and a new washer and dryer in the basement apartment—all less than one year old. The main level also features newly refinished hardwood floors, adding warmth and elegance to the home’s well-maintained interiors. The versatile floor plan includes a private, flexible space on the main level that can serve as a dedicated home office, gym, guest room, or entry-level bedroom—ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, three bedrooms provide comfortable private quarters, including a spacious primary suite with an ensuite bathroom. Abundant natural light and plush new carpeting create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the upper level. Enjoy the convenience of the upper level laundry which includes new washer. The fully finished basement apartment provides valuable additional living space and exceptional flexibility. Perfect for extended family, long-term guests, or potential rental income, this separate living area adds another dimension of functionality to the home. Step outside to the private courtyard patio, an inviting setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying al fresco dining. A rare and highly desirable feature in Northwest Washington, DC, the off-street driveway provides convenient parking for two vehicles. With its generous living space, flexible floor plan, extensive recent updates, private outdoor spaces, and coveted off-street parking, 809 Delafield Place NW is an exceptional move-in-ready opportunity for buyers seeking comfort, convenience, and versatility in a desirable Northwest DC neighborhood.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Leslie Griffith, (410) 707-2785
RLAH @properties
Co-Listing Agent: Kevin J Wood, (202) 297-9753
RLAH @properties
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DCDC2276412
Also Listed on Bright MLS.

Home Details for 809 Delafield Pl NW

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: OtherNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2058 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Broadband, Cable, DSL, Fiber OpticAppliances: Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Upper Level,Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
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Has a ViewView: City

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: FlatPatio / Porch: Patio, PorchFencing: Wood, PrivacyOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: OtherFoundation: Brick/Mortar, SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Private,Alley Access,Attached Carport,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: City/CountyNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1558 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 500 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 38

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925Year Renovated: 2010
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: End of Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Federal
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: GoodParcel Number: 3010//0161

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $789,999Price Per Sqft: $384
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: WASHINGTONCommunity: Petworth
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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: DCDC2276412

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2058 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1742 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: VA Loan, Cash, Conventional, FHA, Other

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DCDC2276412Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1558

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Consumer Comment: NSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y

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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

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    "Great location for families! Highly recommend Petworth!!!!!!! Will return when we move back to the area in a few years "
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    "You’ll see people walking their pets, children playing in the area. Everything is in a walking distance."
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    "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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Market trends in Petworth

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$795K
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$412
Available listings
92
6MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$782K
Since last month
Decreased$59K (-7%)
Since last year
Increased$101K (+14.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$432K (+123.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +20% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$782K
August 2026$841K
July 2026$759K
June 2026$675K
May 2026$686K
April 2026$677K
March 2026$678K
February 2026$685K
January 2026$678K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
813 Delafield Pl NW, Washington, DC
0.01
Townhouse
$789,000
08/21/26
5
3.5
2,342
820 Emerson St NW, Washington, DC
0.03
Townhouse
$500,000
12/08/25
4
3.5
2,430
4901 9th St NW, Washington, DC
0.07
Townhouse
$799,000
10/28/25
4
3.5
1,856
4722 9th St NW, Washington, DC
0.11
Townhouse
$835,000
12/30/25
4
3.5
2,176
4800 Illinois Ave NW, Washington, DC
0.09
Townhouse
$725,000
11/03/25
4
3
2,510
4922 9th St NW, Washington, DC
0.12
Townhouse
$849,000
06/19/26
4
3.5
2,045
925 Decatur St NW, Washington, DC
0.13
Townhouse
$764,000
04/06/26
4
3.5
1,899
4826 7th St NW, Washington, DC
0.11
Townhouse
$885,000
10/31/25
4
3.5
2,052
4830 8th St NW, Washington, DC
0.03
Townhouse
$1,100,000
02/10/26
4
3.5
2,550
812 Emerson St NW, Washington, DC
0.02
Townhouse
$625,000
05/21/26
3
2
2,100

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
813 Delafield Pl NW, Washington, DC 20011
0.01
$789,000
5
3.5
2,342
Recently Sold
4826 Illinois Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011
0.04
$778,500
3
2
2,148
Off Market
826 Delafield Pl NW, Washington, DC 20011
0.03
$645,000
3
3.5
1,542
Recently Sold
4828 Illinois Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011
0.04
$803,300
3
2.5
2,512
Off Market
815 Decatur St NW, Washington, DC 20011
0.05
$929,100
4
3.5
2,100
Off Market
4830 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20011
0.03
$1,100,000
4
3.5
2,550
Recently Sold
821 Decatur St NW, Washington, DC 20011
0.05
$1,194,400
5
4.5
3,576
Off Market
4814 Illinois Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011
0.06
$1,133,800
4
3.5
2,550
Off Market
812 Emerson St NW, Washington, DC 20011
0.02
$625,000
3
2
2,100
Recently Sold
827 Delafield Pl NW, Washington, DC 20011
0.03
$841,700
3
3.5
1,928
Off Market
820 Emerson St NW, Washington, DC 20011
0.03
$1,195,000
4
3.5
2,430
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 20, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2276412
PriceChange
$789,999
Price decreased by 4%
Sep 12, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2276412
PriceChange
$824,999
Price decreased by 3%
Aug 16, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2276412
Listed For Sale
$849,999
Jan 1, 2015
Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DCDC109770_100
Sold
$350,000
Apr 26, 2010
Source: N/A
Sold
$370,000

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Frequently asked questions about 809 Delafield Pl NW

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 809 Delafield Pl NW?
    Based on a $789,999 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 809 Delafield Pl NW in Washington, DC is approximately $4,800 (about $4,297 principal & interest, $428 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 809 Delafield Pl NW compare to homes in Washington?
    809 Delafield Pl NW in Washington, DC is listed at $789,999, about 1% below the $795K median sale price in Washington.
  • What do residents say about the Petworth neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Petworth neighborhood in Washington, DC as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Petworth, Washington.
  • What are the closest schools to 809 Delafield Pl NW?
    The closest schools to 809 Delafield Pl NW in Washington, DC are John Lewis Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10), MacFarland Middle School (rated 7/10), Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland (rated 4/10).
  • Does 809 Delafield Pl NW have air conditioning?
    Yes, 809 Delafield Pl NW in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
  • Does 809 Delafield Pl NW have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 809 Delafield Pl NW in Washington, DC has in-unit laundry.
809 Delafield Pl NW, Washington, DC 20011 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,058 sqft townhouse built in 1925. 809 Delafield Pl NW is located in Petworth, Washington. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Aug 8, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# DCDC2276412.