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$1,000,000

5135 Macarthur Blvd

Washington, DC
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
5
Bedrooms
2,788
Square Feet
0.06
Lot Size (acres)
1927
Year Built
726
Days On Market

SHORT SALE! All offers welcome on this exceptional property in one of Washington, DC's most sought-after neighborhoods. Offering the rare potential of mixed-use zoning (MU–3). This unique zoning not only provides flexibility for residential or light commercial purposes but also sets the stage for a lucrative investment opportunity. Perfect for an owner occupant using it to 203K/Renovation loan or an investor looking for their next profitable investment project. Currently designed as a tri-plex, this property presents the ideal setup for a live-in investment. Imagine living in one unit while generating income through short- or long-term rentals in the others, including potential Airbnb income. Each unit has been thoughtfully arranged to maximize privacy and comfort, making this property perfect for homeowners who want to live comfortably while offsetting expenses or for investors looking to capitalize on DC's strong rental market. Located on a vibrant stretch of Macarthur Blvd, you're steps away from charming cafes, boutique shops, and convenient public transit options, all while nestled in a beautiful, tree-lined neighborhood. Embrace the benefits of city living with the added flexibility and potential for income. Seize the chance to create your own investment success story in this prime DC location!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
2 days ago
Listed By
Yves Jean Baptiste, 2022108558 · Keller Williams Capital Properties, 2022437700
MLS#
DCDC2166872
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
5135 Macarthur Blvd, Washington, DC 20016
City
Washington
County
Washington
Zip Code
20016

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Year Built
1927
Style
Other
Construction Materials
Brick
Building Area
2,788 sq. ft.
Foundation
Other
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
Driveway

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Cooling
Central Air, Gas
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.06 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
2,788 sq. ft.
Total
2,788 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$1,000,000
Annual Taxes
$16,511

Schools

100/100
Janney Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.9 mi
City
Washington
Students
731
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
75% White · 8% Hispanic / Latino · 8% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
2%
Phone
(202) 282-0110
99/100
Mann Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1 mi
City
Washington
Students
360
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
63% White · 13% Hispanic / Latino · 13% Black
Free/reduced lunch
4%
Phone
(202) 282-0126
78/100
Taylor Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.5 mi
City
Arlington
Students
530
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
64% White · 13% Two or More Races · 11% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
8%
Phone
(703) 228-6275
75/100
Stoddert Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.2 mi
City
Washington
Students
444
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
58% White · 14% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black
Phone
(202) 671-6030
56/100
Dorothy Hamm Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.9 mi
City
Arlington
Students
899
Student body
53% White · 16% Asian · 13% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
18%
Phone
(703) 228-2910
52/100
Key Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.1 mi
City
Washington
Students
417
Student body
66% White · 12% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Black
Phone
(202) 729-3280
51/100
Hearst Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.9 mi
City
Washington
Students
337
Parent reviews
2.3★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
55% White · 19% Black · 10% Two or More Races
Phone
(202) 282-0106
50/100
Duke Ellington School of the Arts
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.9 mi
City
Washington
Students
579
Student body
65% Black · 16% White · 14% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(202) 282-0123

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
11/02/2024Listed for sale$1,000,000

Listed by Yves Jean Baptiste · Keller Williams Capital Properties · 2022437700

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 27, 2026 at 4:02 AM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DCDC2166872

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