




1494 Douglas St NE, Washington, DC, 20018
About This Home
Welcome to this charming brick home in the sought-after Woodridge neighborhood of Northeast DC. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and approximately 1,721 square feet of living space, this home blends classic character with everyday functionality. The main level features all three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, while the finished lower level provides additional flexible living space perfect for a recreation room, home office, gym, or guest area. A cozy fireplace adds warmth and charm, while the inviting front porch and private rear patio provide the perfect spaces to relax, entertain, or enjoy outdoor living. An attached one-car garage, driveway, and generous 5,490-square-foot lot offer ample parking and outdoor space. Conveniently located near parks, neighborhood shops, restaurants, major commuter routes, and downtown Washington, DC, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in one of Northeast DC's most desirable neighborhoods.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1939
Materials
- Foundation: Other
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 621
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Other
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 470
- Finished area above ground: 1,251
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,872
- Total interior livable area: 1,721 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 4127//0805
- Zoning: R-1B
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 5,490 sqft
- Features: Urban Land-Cristiana-Sunnysider
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side,On Street,Driveway,Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across District of Columbia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,652 | $31,824 |
| Home Insurance * | $113 | $1,356 |
| Property Taxes | $307 | $3,684 |
| Electricity | $142 | $1,711 |
| Total | $3,214 | $38,568 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
District of Columbia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Contingent | $524,494 |
| 2026-07-16 | Listed for sale | $524,494 |
| 2013-03-20 | Sold | $188,000 |
| 2012-09-26 | Listing removed | $189,900 |
| 2012-09-17 | Listed for sale | $189,900 |
| 2012-06-25 | Listing removed | $189,900 |
| 2012-06-08 | Pending sale | $189,900 |
| 2012-06-02 | Price change | $189,900 |
| 2012-04-22 | Price change | $195,000 |
| 2012-03-31 | Price change | $199,900 |
| 2012-03-03 | Price change | $209,900 |
| 2012-02-02 | Price change | $225,000 |
| 2012-01-13 | Price change | $235,000 |
| 2011-11-10 | Price change | $249,900 |
| 2011-10-04 | Price change | $254,500 |
| 2011-08-21 | Price change | $308,000 |
| 2011-08-17 | Listed for sale | -- |
| 2010-06-26 | Listing removed | $265,000 |
| 2010-06-05 | Price change | $265,000 |
| 2010-05-10 | Price change | $284,900 |
| 2010-04-17 | Price change | $299,900 |
| 2010-03-16 | Price change | $315,000 |
| 2010-02-25 | Listed for sale | -- |
| 2009-11-25 | Sold | $285,000 |
