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5049 8th St NE, Washington, DC, 20017

3beds
3baths
1,122sqft
$599,900
$535price/sqft
$3,677/moest. monthly cost
$147,080/yrincome needed

About This Home

5049 8th St NE | Riggs Park / Brookland | Washington, DC Welcome to 5049 8th Street NE — a stunningly renovated 3-bedroom, 3 full bath home perfectly positioned between Riggs Park and Brookland in Northeast DC. This beautifully updated residence blends timeless craftsmanship with modern design, offering turnkey living inside and out. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully redesigned interior featuring custom tilework, rich finishes, and an open, light-filled layout. The brand-new kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous prep space ideal for entertaining or everyday living. A standout feature is the finished sunroom with skylights, flooding the home with natural light — perfect as a morning coffee retreat, home office, or cozy reading space. The fully finished lower level adds incredible versatility, complete with a full bath, making it ideal for guests, an in-law suite, gym, or additional living space. Outdoor living is just as impressive. Enjoy evenings on the large rear deck overlooking a professionally landscaped, level yard — a rare and valuable feature in DC. The property also includes off-street parking, providing both convenience and peace of mind. Location Highlights – Riggs Park / Brookland Living here places you minutes from some of Northeast DC’s most vibrant destinations: Monroe Street Market A lively hub of restaurants, art studios, and community events. The Arts Walk at Monroe Street Market A creative corridor filled with local artists and boutiques. Catholic University of America A beautiful campus that anchors the neighborhood. Busboys and Poets A beloved local gathering spot for dining and culture. Brookland's Finest Bar & Kitchen Neighborhood favorite offering American fare and outdoor seating. Masala Story Highly rated Indian cuisine just minutes away. You’ll also enjoy convenient access to Fort Totten Metro (Red/Green/Yellow lines), parks, neighborhood shops, and major commuter routes, making travel to downtown DC, Capitol Hill, and beyond seamless. This home offers the perfect combination of modern renovation, functional layout, outdoor space, and unbeatable neighborhood amenities — all in one of Northeast DC’s most sought-after communities.

Getting Around

57
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
51
BikeBikeable

Schools

4/10
Brookland Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.9 mi
3/10
Dunbar High SchoolGrades 9-123.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1948

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Construction materials: Brick

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2026

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Federal
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Area: 493

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,122

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,615
  • Total interior livable area: 1,122 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 3784//0019
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Three
  • Stories: 3
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 3,014 sqft
  • Features: Unknown Soil Type

Parking

  • Parking features: Driveway
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes