2839 CHESTERFIELD PLACE NW, Washington, DC 20008

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2839 CHESTERFIELD PLACE NW

Washington, DC 20008

UNDER

CONTRACT

$3,600,000

Under Contract

Beds

Baths

0.37

Acres

1942

Yr. Built

MLS# DCDC2209660

Cumulative Days on Market: 11 (since July 10th, 2025) Data provided by the MLS.

Property Description

Significant price reduction for quick sale! First market opportunity in 25 years, Grande dame on iconic cul-de-sac is a sun-filled oasis with 35'x20' pool, 2 bath cabana, flagstone terraces, and mature plantings on rare, level 16, 200 sf lot. Move-in or update to taste; 6, 000 sf interior retains high ceilings, bay windows, wide plank and chevron patterned hardwood floors, thick stone and plaster walls, custom molding, bountiful built-ins, and closets. Unique, curved stairwell highlights grand foyer leading to bright living room with marble fireplace surround, fieldstone walled sunroom, private wood paneled study, powder room suite and expansive, newly painted, dining room. Galley kitchen offers stainless-steel countertops and pass-through to large recreation room with fireplace, vintage soda bar, front deck, and French doors to porch and pool. Enjoy treetop views from refreshed "California king-sized" en suite primary bedroom with fireplace and closet built-ins. Three additional en suite bedrooms occupy second level with interior stair to third level bonus space, full bath and storage. Systems include slate roof, copper guttering, hot water radiant heat and 2-zone A / C. Forest Hills -- a most sought-after DC neighborhood -- is walkable to popular restaurants, Politics and Prose, retail and minutes to red line metro, downtown DC, Capitol Hill, Chevy Chase, Bethesda and National Airport. Easy access to Rock Creek Park, the National Zoo, Peirce Mill and Hillwood Estate. Pre-contract home inspections encouraged. As-Is. Sellers prefer mid-August settlement date.

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Property Highlights

Price

$3,600,000

Property Type

Residential

Architectural Style

Manor, Tudor

Bedrooms

Total Bathrooms

Living Area

6,300

Price / Sq Ft

$571

Acres

0.37

Year Built

1942

Condition

Good

Location

County

WASHINGTON-DC

Direction Faces

South

Subdivision

FOREST HILLS

View

Scenic Vista, Garden/Lawn

Zoning

RESIDENTIAL

Property Details

Condition

Good

Price

$3,600,000

Property Type

Residential

Building

Levels

Community

Local Schools

Elementary School

MURCH

High School

JACKSON-REED

Middle School

DEAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1/2 Bathrooms

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms

Rooms and Basement

Basement Features

Connecting Stairway, Heated, Improved, Windows, Full

Has Basement

Yes

Area and Spaces

Above Grade Finished Area

4,700

Below Grade Finished Area

1,600

Appliances

Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Oven - Double

Interior Features

Accessibility Features

Level Entry - Main

Door Features

French Doors

Fireplace Features

Marble

Flooring

Solid Hardwood

Interior Features

Bar, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Curved Staircase, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Galley, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors

Window Features

Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient, Screens

Heating and Cooling

Fireplaces

Has Fireplace

Yes

Heating Features

Hot Water

Building Details

Construction

Architectural Style

Manor, Tudor

Foundations

Slab

Year Built

1942

Materials

Construction Materials

Stone

Roof

Slate

Terms

Ownership

Fee Simple

Taxes

Tax

Tax (Annual)

$23,526

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Cooling Features

Central A/C

Utilities

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Lot

Acres

Lot Features

Cul-de-sac, Landscaping, Level

Lot Size Area Sq Ft

16,200

Exterior Features

Extensive Hardscape, Outbuilding(s), Gutter System

Fencing

Fully

Patio And Porch Features

Patio, Terrace

Parking

Parking Features

Concrete Driveway

Pool Features

Fenced, In Ground, Heated

Listed by Washington Fine Properties, LLC.

Listing Data last updated 07/21/2025 10:20 am

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Cumulative Days on Market: 11 (since July 10th, 2025) Data provided by the MLS.

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2839 CHESTERFIELD PLACE NW - MLS#DCDC2209660 - $3,600,000

Listed by Washington Fine Properties, LLC

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