821 Oglethorpe St NE, Washington, DC 20011
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SOLD
FEB 27, 2026

821 Oglethorpe St NE
Washington, DC 20011

Riggs Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,640 sqft

$530,000

Last Sold: Feb 27, 2026
1% over list $525K
$323/sqft

$530,000

Last Sold: Feb 27, 2026
1% over list $525K
$323/sqft
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,640 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to 821 Oglethorpe Street NE, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath semi-detached home located in the heart of Washington, D.C.'s vibrant Riggs Park neighborhood. This home blends timeless charm with modern upgrades, featuring newly installed HVAC for year-round comfort and gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels. The kitchen has been thoughtfully renovated with sleek tile flooring, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and an island—perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a versatile bonus room enclosed with a stylish barn door, ideal as a home office, gym, or creative space. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms offer plenty of natural light and comfort, along with a fully remodeled bathroom showcasing updated finishes and a clean, modern aesthetic. The lower level features a large, open family room that can be customized to suit your needs, along with a dedicated laundry area. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced front and back yard, providing privacy and space for outdoor living, gardening, or play. A private one-car parking pad adds to the convenience. Situated in a residential neighborhood, this home is near Fort Totten Metro, making commuting across the city a breeze. You're also close to the new Art Place development, which features retail, dining, and the recently opened Aldi. Explore nearby Fort Totten Park for green space and trails, or take a short drive to the shops and restaurants along Georgia Avenue and in Takoma Park. With a central location, thoughtful upgrades, and versatile living spaces, 821 Oglethorpe Street NE offers the ideal blend of city convenience and comfortable living!!
821 Oglethorpe St NE, Washington, DC 20011 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,640 sqft single-family home in Riggs Park, built in 1952. It last sold for $530,000 on Feb 27, 2026 (1% above the $524,990 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $528,200, with a rent estimate of $3,581/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$323/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 821 Oglethorpe St NE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Heated,Improved,Exterior EntryNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1640 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Unknown FlatOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Block, Brick/MortarNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1180 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 460 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Twin/Semi-DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 3744//0077

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $524,990Price Per Sqft: $323/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Feb 27 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: WASHINGTONCommunity: Riggs Park
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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1692 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1849 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

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

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DCDC2209114Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1180
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Miguel Jubiz, (703) 862-9005
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with: Ms. Melanie Davis, (202) 491-9870, Samson Properties
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DCDC2209114

Price History for 821 Oglethorpe St NE

DatePriceEventSource
02/27/2026$530,000Sold
Bright MLS #DCDC2209114
11/06/2025$524,990ContingentBright MLS #DCDC2209114
10/31/2025$524,990Listed For SaleBright MLS #DCDC2209114
10/23/2025$534,900ListingRemovedBright MLS #DCDC2209114
09/23/2025$534,900PriceChange
Bright MLS #DCDC2209114
08/31/2025$544,900PriceChange
Bright MLS #DCDC2209114
07/31/2025$549,900PriceChange
Bright MLS #DCDC2209114
07/04/2025$574,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #DCDC2209114
05/13/2025$563,000ListingRemovedLong & Foster Broker Feed #DCDC2148924
05/08/2025$563,000ContingentBright MLS #DCDC2148924
05/02/2025$563,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #DCDC2148924
04/03/2025$565,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #DCDC2148924
03/06/2025$569,999PendingToActiveBright MLS #DCDC2148924
03/04/2025$569,999ContingentBright MLS #DCDC2148924
03/01/2025$569,999PriceChange
Bright MLS #DCDC2148924
02/17/2025$574,999PriceChange
Bright MLS #DCDC2148924
02/05/2025$578,999PriceChange
Bright MLS #DCDC2148924
11/30/2024$579,999PriceChange
Long & Foster Broker Feed #DCDC2148924
10/22/2024$589,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #DCDC2148924
09/30/2024$605,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #DCDC2148924
09/05/2024$619,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #DCDC2148924
07/10/2024$635,000Listed For SaleLong & Foster Broker Feed #DCDC2148924
10/31/2017$427,000Sold
N/A
09/08/2017$425,000PendingAgent Provided
08/15/2017$425,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/03/2017$459,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Washington

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$633K
$9.75KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$482
$10MoM
Available listings
3239
118MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,310
Assessment$512,090
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 821 Oglethorpe St NE

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
819 Oglethorpe St NE, Washington, DC
0.00
Single-Family Home
$442,767
05/07/26
3
1.5
1,416
5908 8th St NE, Washington, DC
0.04
Single-Family Home
$430,000
01/09/26
3
1.5
1,416
813 Jefferson St NE, Washington, DC
0.13
Single-Family Home
$500,000
02/17/26
3
1.5
1,577
715 Oglethorpe St NE, Washington, DC
0.18
Single-Family Home
$475,000
06/26/26
3
2
1,480
5826 Eastern Ave NE, Washington, DC
0.14
Single-Family Home
$535,000
05/05/26
3
2.5
1,416
761 Kennedy St NE, Washington, DC
0.08
Single-Family Home
$576,000
06/05/26
3
2.5
2,082
748 Oglethorpe St NE, Washington, DC
0.13
Single-Family Home
$351,500
01/26/26
3
1.5
1,531
518 Riggs Rd NE, Washington, DC
0.36
Single-Family Home
$477,000
03/26/26
3
1.5
1,400
829 Oglethorpe St NE, Washington, DC
0.02
Single-Family Home
$475,000
03/27/26
3
3
2,352

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Riggs Park
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What Locals Say about Riggs Park

At least 37 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say car is needed

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 33 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "I don’t own a dog but I think dog owners will love the neighborhood cause of the cleanliness an dog parks "
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  • Trulia User
    "I see pets being walked all the time, as well as a large park very close by. overall, this is a pet friendly area."
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  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood. Especially for family with kids. Free street parking. Metro is within walking distance."
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  • Trulia User
    "super nice neighborhood with an up and coming feel there's plenty of shopping and amenities for everyone"
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  • Rosaarely.alcazar
    "Not bad getting down town. Metro is a short walk and bus passes by frequently so pretty nice. Red green yellow metro"
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  • Roselenaramirez1
    "My neighborhood has access to public transportation and the commute to downtown DC don’t take more than 15-25 minutes via bus or metro. It is less than 3 miles to the White House or downtown area. "
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  • Srslemp
    "Convenient to public transportation and some shopping close by. Seems to be a lot of pot smoking going on near the metro."
    4
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  • Daniel J.
    "They would definitely like that there is a dog park. They would probably dislike the actual size of the dog park."
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  • Daniel J.
    "Riggs park is a very versatile location. The neighbors are very family-oriented with everyone and especially newcomers."
    1
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  • Daniel J.
    "I work around the corner from my neighborhood. The commute is usually around 5 minutes which is very beneficial for me."
    1
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  • Daniel J.
    "Riggs Park is full of many children eager to explore their neighborhood. Your child would definitely fit right in."
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  • James H.
    "There's plenty of room for dog owners to walk their dogs."
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  • James H.
    "It's the youngest quadrant in the District, it's suburban like, and the people are first rate."
    4
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  • James H.
    "The bus stop is right near housing and the subway is a few blocks away."
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  • James H.
    "There is a lot of playroom for children to play such as fields, playground turf, basketball court, and a water playground. There's also a library with many books to read and activities to do."
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