829 Oglethorpe St NE, Washington, DC 20011
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SOLD
MAR 27, 2026

$478,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,352 sqft

829 Oglethorpe St NE, Washington, DC 20011

Riggs Park
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 27, 2026 for $475,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$479K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+1.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$31K (-6%)
Since last sale
Increased$4K (+0.9%)
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 +9% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$479K
August 2026$478K
July 2026$472K
June 2026$473K
May 2026$477K
April 2026$474K
March 2026$475K
February 2026$468K
January 2026$472K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
761 Kennedy St NE, Washington, DC
0.08
Single-Family Home
$576,000
06/05/26
3
2.5
2,082
5826 Eastern Ave NE, Washington, DC
0.15
Single-Family Home
$535,000
05/05/26
3
2.5
1,416
5320 Chillum Pl NE, Washington, DC
0.19
Single-Family Home
$430,000
01/06/26
3
2
1,504
821 Oglethorpe St NE, Washington, DC
0.02
Single-Family Home
$530,000
02/27/26
3
1.5
1,640
813 Jefferson St NE, Washington, DC
0.12
Single-Family Home
$500,000
02/17/26
3
1.5
1,577
643 Jefferson St NE, Washington, DC
0.16
Single-Family Home
$685,000
06/22/26
3
2.5
1,577
819 Oglethorpe St NE, Washington, DC
0.02
Single-Family Home
$442,767
05/07/26
3
1.5
1,416
5864 Eastern Ave NE, Washington, DC
0.23
Single-Family Home
$535,000
06/03/26
3
2
1,584
5908 8th St NE, Washington, DC
0.06
Single-Family Home
$430,000
01/09/26
3
1.5
1,416

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
821 Oglethorpe St NE, Washington, DC 20011
0.02
$530,000
3
1.5
1,640
Recently Sold
835 Oglethorpe St NE, Washington, DC 20011
0.02
$610,000
4
2.5
1,479
Recently Sold
820 Oglethorpe St NE, Washington, DC 20011
0.04
$486,300
3
1.5
1,088
Off Market
5710 Eastern Ave NE, Washington, DC 20011
0.05
$401,800
3
1.5
1,408
Off Market
812 Kennedy St NE, Washington, DC 20011
0.04
$636,300
3
3
1,969
Off Market
5908 8th St NE, Washington, DC 20011
0.06
$430,000
3
1.5
1,416
Recently Sold
811 Kennedy St NE, Washington, DC 20011
0.06
$568,200
3
1.5
1,386
Off Market
5802 8th St NE, Washington, DC 20011
0.07
$630,000
4
3
1,534
For Sale
775 Kennedy St NE, Washington, DC 20011
0.06
$647,600
4
3.5
1,496
Off Market
764 Kennedy St NE, Washington, DC 20011
0.08
$572,000
3
3.5
1,668
Off Market
761 Kennedy St NE, Washington, DC 20011
0.08
$576,000
3
2.5
2,082
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1952
2,352 sqft
$202/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

Welcome to 829 Oglethorpe, a well-loved Brightwood home being offered for the first time in many decades. The care and pride of long-term ownership can be felt throughout, from the classic brick exterior and mature landscaping to the inviting front walkway that leads you inside. This home offers a traditional layout with 3 full bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, and a full basement that provides valuable additional space for storage, hobbies, or future finishing options. Many of the interior finishes, including the kitchen, baths, and select details throughout, are vintage or original. This creates an ideal opportunity for the next owner to update, personalize, or fully renovate according to their vision. Generously sized rooms, hardwood floors, and large windows bring in natural light. Outside, the home features an expansive front yard, established plantings, and a deep rear area with terrace-style access that is perfect for gardening, outdoor living, or future enhancements. The property is conveniently located near neighborhood parks, local transit, and within the boundary for LaSalle Backus Elementary (DCPS). The school is scheduled for a future modernization. Buyers are encouraged to verify school assignments and modernization timelines directly with DCPS.
829 Oglethorpe St NE, Washington, DC 20011 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,352 sqft single-family home in Riggs Park, built in 1952. It last sold for the $475,000 asking price on Mar 27, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $478,600, with a rent estimate of $5,385/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Michelle Morton, (240) 847-0160
Samson Properties
Bought with: Kiros Asmamaw, (202) 207-6036, Heymann Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DCDC2233066

Home Details for 829 Oglethorpe St NE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Den, Half Bath
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2352 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
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1840 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 512 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952Year Renovated: 2006
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//0081

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $475,000Price Per Sqft: $202/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Mar 28 2026Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: WASHINGTONCommunity: Brightwood
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: 2352 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2614 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Agency

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DCDC2233066Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1840

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 27, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2233066
Sold
$475,000
Dec 8, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2233066
Contingent
$475,000
Nov 29, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2233066
Listed For Sale
$475,000

Market trends in Washington

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$669K
$1.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
Price per sq ft
$506
$3MoM
Available listings
3058
185MoM

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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

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say car is needed

  • 55 % 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."
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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."
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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."
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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."
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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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Frequently asked questions about 829 Oglethorpe St NE

  • What is 829 Oglethorpe St NE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 829 Oglethorpe St NE in Washington, DC is $478,600.
  • What is the price history for 829 Oglethorpe St NE?
    829 Oglethorpe St NE in Washington, DC last sold for $475,000 in March 2026.
  • Is Washington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Washington is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Washington?
    The median sale price in Washington is $669K. That is down $1.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 829 Oglethorpe St NE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 829 Oglethorpe St NE in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 829 Oglethorpe St NE?
    The lot at 829 Oglethorpe St NE in Washington, DC is about 0.06 acres (2,614 sq ft).

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