Property Highlights
- 4-Bedroom Row House
- 1933 Historic Construction
- Paved Driveway Parking
- Petworth NW Location
- 3.5 Bath Configuration
- Near Georgia Ave Corridor
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Parking
Year Built
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Property Details
Sold Price: $765,000
4 Bed
4 Bath
1,930 Sq Ft
Paved Driveway
Year Built: 1933
Sold Price: $765,000
4 Bed
4 Bath
1,930 Sq Ft
Parking: Paved Driveway
Year Built: 1933
Executive Summary
136 Longfellow St NW is a four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath Petworth row house built in 1933 and offering approximately 1,930 square feet of living space. The home retains the structural character of its era while providing the room count and layout flexibility that make Petworth row houses among the most sought-after in NW DC. A paved driveway adds off-street parking, a practical advantage in this part of the city. The home is priced at $765,000 and was represented on the buyer side by a Wardman team member.
A Petworth Row House With Room to Grow
136 Longfellow St NW is a four-bedroom Petworth row house built in 1933, offering nearly 1,930 square feet in one of NW DC’s most established residential corridors. The home’s proportions reflect the generous room counts that define the best of the Petworth housing stock — a layout that accommodates multiple uses without compromise.
Three full baths and one half bath serve the four-bedroom program, a configuration that provides meaningful flexibility across the home’s levels. The paved driveway delivers off-street parking, a feature that carries real daily value in this part of the city where on-street parking is competitive.
Petworth’s position along the Georgia Avenue corridor connects residents to a dense network of neighborhood retail, dining, and transit options. The Red and Green Line stations at Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro are accessible from the neighborhood, and the area’s walkable grid makes daily errands manageable without a car.
The home was acquired with representation from a Wardman team member, reflecting the team’s ongoing activity in Petworth and the broader upper NW submarket.
At a Glance
- 4 bedrooms across approximately 1,930 sq ft
- 3 full baths plus 1 half bath
- Paved driveway with off-street parking
- Built in 1933 — classic Petworth construction
- Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro nearby
- Petworth NW, Washington DC 20011
Four Bedrooms. Three and a Half Baths. A Driveway.
Interior and Layout
- Approximately 1,930 square feet across multiple levels
- 4 bedrooms with flexible layout potential
- 3 full baths plus 1 half bath
- Built in 1933 with classic Petworth row house proportions
- Multiple living areas across the home's floor plan
Kitchen
- Kitchen positioned within the home's main living level
- Layout supports both everyday use and entertaining
- Connects to the home's primary living and dining areas
Primary Suite
- Primary bedroom among four total bedrooms
- Served by one of three full baths in the home
- Room proportions consistent with 1930s Petworth construction
Outdoor and Parking
- Paved driveway provides off-street parking
- Off-street parking is a meaningful advantage in this corridor
- Exterior consistent with the Longfellow Street streetscape
What Sets This Apart
- Four-bedroom count is uncommon at this price in NW DC
- Paved driveway eliminates the daily competition for street parking
- 1933 construction reflects Petworth's most enduring architectural stock
- Three full baths across a row house is a meaningful differentiator
- Nearly 1,930 sq ft provides genuine room to configure as needed
Neighborhood & Lifestyle
Life Within Reach
A snapshot of everyday conveniences, destinations and experiences just moments from your door.
Neighborhood & Lifestyle
Life Within Reach
A snapshot of everyday conveniences, destinations and experiences just moments from your door.
Transit and Commuting
- Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro station serves the Green and Yellow Lines
- Multiple Metrobus routes operate along Georgia Avenue NW
- Walking-friendly street grid supports car-free daily errands
- Downtown DC accessible via Metro without a transfer
Dining and Coffee
- Local cafes and coffee shops along Upshur Street NW
- Neighborhood restaurants representing a range of cuisines
- Georgia Avenue corridor retail and dining within walking distance
- Additional options along nearby 14th Street NW
Groceries and Retail
- Neighborhood grocery options accessible along Georgia Avenue
- Pharmacy and convenience retail in the immediate corridor
- Local hardware and home goods stores nearby
- Farmers market activity in the Petworth area seasonally
Parks and Recreation
- Petworth Park within the neighborhood
- Coolidge-area recreation facilities nearby
- Walking and jogging routes along the residential grid
- Rock Creek Park accessible from upper NW DC
Property Location
About 136 Longfellow St NW
136 Longfellow St NW is a detached row house built in 1933, a construction vintage that defines much of Petworth’s residential character. The home spans approximately 1,930 square feet across its levels, accommodating four bedrooms and three and a half baths. A paved driveway provides off-street parking, a practical amenity that distinguishes this home from many others on the block.
Petworth is one of NW DC’s most established and active row house neighborhoods, anchored by the Georgia Avenue corridor and bounded by a walkable residential grid. The neighborhood offers a range of local dining, coffee, and retail options within the immediate area. Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro station provides Green and Yellow Line service, connecting residents efficiently to downtown DC and points south.
Day-to-day life in Petworth centers on the neighborhood’s walkable streets and the amenities clustered along Georgia Avenue and Upshur Street NW. Local cafes, neighborhood restaurants, and grocery options are accessible without a car. The area’s park space, including Petworth Park and nearby Coolidge recreation facilities, adds outdoor dimension to the neighborhood’s appeal.
A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have active experience in Petworth real estate and the broader upper NW DC row house market. We have worked with buyers navigating this submarket’s competitive inventory, helping clients evaluate value, condition, and positioning relative to recent comparables along the Georgia Avenue corridor. If you are considering a Petworth row house or a similar NW DC property, we welcome the conversation — reach out to discuss current inventory, recent sales, and how we can support your search.
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