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Sold on 08/26/2024
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4220 Van Ness St NW, Washington, DC 20016

  • $4,915,000

    Last sold 08/26/2024 for $4.11M

  • 7

    bed

  • 9

    bath

  • 7,998

    Sqft ($514/Sqft)

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About 4220 Van Ness St NW

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 2020
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 9,583 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED - Home is now under contract. Discover a rarity in sought-after AU Park—4220 Van Ness St NW, a custom-built masterpiece nestled on a cherry blossom-lined street. Constructed in 2020, this expansive home spans four levels, features a main level bedroom with ADA accessibility, and includes intricate crown molding, wainscoting, and arched thresholds that underscore its meticulous design. Every detail was carefully considered with an emphasis on allowing an abundance of light to enter the home through strategically placed windows and white reflective trim work, complemented by the beautifully refinished hardwood flooring and accent features. As you step inside, you're greeted by beautifully refinished hardwood flooring and soaring 9-foot ceilings adorned with elegant crown molding and coffered-like designs, creating an atmosphere of grandeur. The heart of the home lies in the beautiful chef's kitchen, featuring Carrara marble countertops, stainless steel gourmet appliances, and a Wolf 6-burner-plus-griddle gas range with dual electric ovens. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the adjoining family room, complete with a charming corner fireplace and a connecting Butler's pantry with a walk-in pantry, ideal for effortless entertaining. Formal dining and living spaces exude timeless charm, with the formal dining room showcasing built-in china and glassware cabinetry, finished with Carrara marble counters, and the living room boasting an elegant mantel over the gas fireplace and stunning arched grand entrance. The main level library/bedroom, designed with ADA accessibility in mind, offers the possibility for easy one-level living, adding convenience and versatility to the home's layout. As you move to the second level, you will find 4 bedrooms, including a stunning Primary Bedroom Suite with a private balcony and a luxurious Primary Bath adorned with designer marble, heated floors, and separate water closet. Additional bedrooms offer ample space and privacy, with the 2nd bedroom boasting its own full bath and walk-in closet, while the 3rd and 4th bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bath. The third level offers a beautiful open space with 2 bedrooms, a full bath, and classic dormers that add colonial flair, providing additional living or recreational space. The lower level includes a large entertaining space and is a fully-equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances, ample counter space, and sleek cabinetry. There is also a separate bedroom with its own full bathroom, providing a private retreat for guests or family members. For added convenience, there is a separate au pair suite/guest apartment above the spacious 2-car garage that offers flexibility and privacy, with its own entrance, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, Carrara marble counters, and a private balcony. The exterior includes a large fenced-in backyard with two gates, offering tranquility and security, while the spacious motor court provides parking for up to 7 cars, including a 220-volt EV charging outlet in the garage. Experience the epitome of luxury living at 4220 Van Ness—a place where every detail is meticulously crafted to provide the utmost in comfort and timeless elegance.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Kara Chaffin Donofrio
Listing Office - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DCDC2136324 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 1 hour ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Federal
Type Residential
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Closed
SqFt 8207
Lot Size (SqFt) 9371
Lot Size (Acres) 0.22
City/ Town Tax 20177
Tax: Assessed Value 4869280
Annual Property Tax 20177
Year Built 2020
Condition Excellent
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 9
# Full Baths 8
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 7
Basement Connecting Stairway, Full, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Stairs, Windows, Space For Rooms, Heated
Total # of Rooms 15
Appliances Built-In Microwave, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Indoor Grill, Oven - Single, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Water Heater, Microwave
Walls/ Ceilings 9'+ Ceilings
Interior Features 2nd Kitchen, Additional Stairway, Bar, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Sprinkler System, Stall Shower, Studio, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, Window Treatments, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Tub Shower, Pantry
Door Features Sliding Glass
Exterior
Roof Architectural Shingle
Construction Other
Foundation Permanent
Garage Desc Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Inside Access
Parking Desc Paved Driveway, Attached Garage, Driveway
# Garage Spaces 2
# Parking Spaces 7
# Attached Garage Spaces 2
# Driveway Spaces 5
Exterior Features Exterior Lighting, Street Lights, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Gutter System, Lawn Sprinkler
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Electricity 200+ Amp Service
Pool No Pool
Location
Subdivision AMERICAN UNIVERSITY PARK
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
High School JACKSON-REED
Elementary School JANNEY
School District DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle School DEAL
Directions SEE GPS
Zoning LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL
Lot/ Land Details
Soil Types Urban Land-Manor-Glenelg
$4.91M
Range: $3.88M-$5.94M
Last 30 days 
  • Aug 2024
    Public Records
  • Aug 28, 2024 Sold
    $4,114,500
  • Aug 2024
    mls logo MLS # DCDC2136324
  • Aug 26, 2024 Sold
    $4,114,500 (+3.0%)
  • Jul 28, 2024 Pending
  • Jul 26, 2024 Active
  • Jul 16, 2024 Price Change
    $3,995,000 (-8.2%)
  • May 14, 2024 Price Change
    $4,350,000 (-5.3%)
  • Apr 13, 2024 Listed
    $4,595,000 (-16.5%)
  • May 2022
    mls logo MLS # DCDC2051496
  • May 25, 2022 Listed
    $5,500,000 (+22.4%)
  • Jan 2022
    mls logo MLS # DCDC2014958
  • Jan 28, 2022 Price Change
    $4,495,000 (-7.0%)
  • Dec 14, 2021 Listed
    $4,835,000 (+0.7%)
  • Nov 9, 2021 Price Change
    $4,800,000 (-12.7%)
  • Sep 22, 2021 Listed
    $5,500,000
  • 4220 Van Ness St NW
    $4.11M
  • AU Park - Friendship Heights - Tenley
    $1.4M -10% y/y
  • 20016
    $699K -26% y/y
  • Washington
    $550K -8% y/y
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8/10
Janney Elementary School
public Grades PK, K-5
District Of Columbia Public Schools
9/10
Deal Middle School
public Grades 6-8
District Of Columbia Public Schools
7/10
Jackson-Reed High School
public Grades 9-12
District Of Columbia Public Schools
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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