4702 8th St NW

Washington, DC 20011

Sold For
$262,500
Neighborhood: Petworth · Explore Petworth homes, prices & market data →

Property Highlights

  • 1923 Petworth Row House
  • Established NW Location
  • Close to Georgia Ave
  • Near Green Line Metro
  • Tree-Lined Residential Street
  • Buyer Representation Secured
MLS ID
DCDC120586
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Year Built
1923
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Property Details

Sold Price: $262,500

3 Bed

1 Bath

Year Built: 1923

Sold Price: $262,500

3 Bed

1 Bath

Year Built: 1923

Executive Summary

Built in 1923, this three-bedroom row house on 8th Street NW sits in Petworth, one of DC’s most established NW neighborhoods. The home reflects the classic brick construction and block-scale character that defines this part of the city. Wardman Residential represented the buyer in this transaction at $262,500, bringing local market knowledge and advisory depth to a neighborhood where value, history, and proximity to the Green Line converge.

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4702 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20011

A Petworth Row House With Century-Old Bones and NW Neighborhood Depth

The row house at 4702 8th Street NW is a three-bedroom home built in 1923, situated in Petworth — a neighborhood defined by its tree-lined blocks, intact pre-war housing stock, and strong sense of place within Northwest DC. Wardman Residential represented the buyer in this transaction at $262,500.

Petworth occupies a central position in NW, bounded by Georgia Avenue to the west and accessible to the Green and Yellow Lines at the Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro station. The neighborhood’s commercial corridors offer a range of dining, coffee, and daily retail options within walkable distance of 8th Street.

Row houses of this era on 8th Street NW typically feature brick exteriors, front stoops, and interior layouts that have supported thoughtful updates over the decades. The 1923 construction date places this home among the earliest residential development in the neighborhood, reflecting the craftsmanship and scale of that period.

Wardman Residential at Compass has worked extensively in Petworth and the broader NW submarket, advising buyers on row house acquisitions across a range of price points. This transaction reflects the team’s commitment to identifying well-located homes and guiding buyers through a competitive DC market with clarity and precision.

The Property
The home at 4702 8th Street NW is a three-bedroom row house built in 1923, situated on a residential block in Petworth. Wardman Residential represented the buyer in this acquisition at $262,500, bringing focused advisory support to a transaction in one of NW DC’s most historically grounded neighborhoods.
The Neighborhood
Petworth is one of the more established neighborhoods in NW, with Georgia Avenue serving as its primary commercial spine and the Green and Yellow Line Metro station providing direct access to downtown DC. The neighborhood’s walkable blocks and mix of local retail and dining make 8th Street NW a well-connected address.
The Architecture
Row houses built in 1923 in this part of DC typically feature brick construction, defined front facades, and interior layouts that reflect early-twentieth-century residential design. The age and character of the housing stock on 8th Street NW place this home within a cohesive architectural context that has defined Petworth for over a century.
The Representation
Wardman Residential at Compass represented the buyer in this transaction, drawing on the team’s experience in Petworth row house acquisitions and the broader NW DC submarket. The team’s familiarity with comparable sales, block-level dynamics, and the pace of the DC row house market informed the advisory process from search through closing.

At a Glance

  • 3-bedroom row house
  • 1923 construction
  • Petworth NW neighborhood
  • Buyer represented at $262,500
  • Close to Green Line Metro
  • Georgia Avenue corridor access
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Property Features

Three Bedrooms, 1923 Construction, and a Petworth Address

The row house at 4702 8th Street NW offers three bedrooms and one full bath within a 1923-built structure on a residential block in Petworth, NW. The home reflects the architectural character and construction quality of early-twentieth-century DC row house development, with a location that connects to Georgia Avenue, the Green Line, and the broader NW submarket.

Interior Layout

  • Three-bedroom configuration across the home's floors
  • One full bath
  • Pre-war row house layout typical of 1923 Petworth construction
  • Residential block setting with established neighborhood context

Kitchen and Living

  • Row house kitchen layout consistent with 1923-era DC construction
  • Living and dining areas reflecting the home's original floor plan
  • Opportunity to update and configure to current preferences
  • Connected to the home's primary living spaces

Bedrooms and Bath

  • Three bedrooms providing flexible use across the home
  • One full bath serving the residence
  • Bedroom layout consistent with pre-war DC row house design
  • Natural light characteristic of 8th Street NW block orientation

Outdoor and Exterior

  • Classic brick row house exterior consistent with 1923 Petworth construction
  • Front stoop typical of DC NW row house design
  • Residential block with mature tree canopy
  • Rear yard potential consistent with this row house typology

What Defines This Home

  • Century-old construction on one of Petworth's established residential blocks
  • Three-bedroom layout at a price point reflecting NW DC row house value
  • Walking distance to the Georgia Ave-Petworth Green Line station
  • Pre-war brick construction with the character of 1923 DC craftsmanship
  • Buyer acquired with full Wardman Residential advisory support
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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 on the Green and Yellow Lines
  • Multiple Metrobus routes along Georgia Avenue NW
  • Bicycle infrastructure connecting to broader DC trail network
  • Walkable access to Georgia Avenue commercial corridor
Dining and Coffee
  • Local cafes and coffee shops along Georgia Avenue NW
  • Neighborhood restaurants on Upshur Street NW
  • Diverse dining options within walking distance
  • Farmer's market access in the broader Petworth area
Grocery and Retail
  • Grocery options accessible along Georgia Avenue NW
  • Pharmacy and personal care retail nearby
  • Local hardware and home goods stores in the corridor
  • Neighborhood-serving retail along 8th Street NW
Parks and Recreation
  • Petworth neighborhood parks within the surrounding blocks
  • Rock Creek Park accessible from NW DC
  • DC Department of Recreation facilities in the area
  • Tree-lined residential streets with walkable green space

Property Location

About 4702 8th St NW

The home at 4702 8th Street NW is a three-bedroom, one-bath row house built in 1923. It occupies a residential block in Petworth, NW, within a stretch of pre-war housing stock that has defined the neighborhood’s character for over a century. The 1923 construction date reflects the brick-and-mortar craftsmanship typical of early DC residential development in this part of the city.

Petworth is a well-established neighborhood in NW DC, anchored by Georgia Avenue and served by the Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro station on the Green and Yellow Lines. The surrounding blocks offer a mix of local dining, coffee shops, and daily retail along the Georgia Avenue and Upshur Street corridors. The neighborhood’s residential streets are characterized by intact pre-war row houses, mature tree canopy, and a walkable scale that connects residents to both local amenities and downtown DC.

Day-to-day life on 8th Street NW is shaped by Petworth’s walkable commercial corridors and proximity to the Metro. Local cafes, neighborhood restaurants, and grocery options are accessible along Georgia Avenue and the surrounding streets. The Green and Yellow Line connection at Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro places downtown DC, Columbia Heights, and points south within a straightforward commute from this address.

A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have deep experience in Petworth and the NW DC row house market. We have worked with buyers navigating the competitive DC row house submarket, advising on comparable sales, block-level value, and the nuances of pre-war home acquisitions in established NW neighborhoods. If you are considering a row house in Petworth or the broader NW corridor, reach out — we would be glad to share recent comparables and our perspective on the current market.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Property

Key details about the residence, building, and location to help you evaluate this opportunity.

The home is located in Petworth, one of NW DC’s most established pre-war neighborhoods. Petworth is bounded by Georgia Avenue to the west and is known for its intact row house stock, tree-lined blocks, and walkable access to the Green and Yellow Line Metro.
The Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro station on the Green and Yellow Lines is the closest station to this address. The station provides direct service to Columbia Heights, U Street, and downtown DC, making this a well-connected location for commuters and residents alike.
The home was built in 1923, placing it among the earlier residential construction in Petworth. Row houses of this era in NW DC are typically built with brick exteriors and feature the defined stoops, front facades, and interior layouts characteristic of early-twentieth-century DC residential design.
As a fee-simple row house, this property does not carry a condo association or HOA structure. Buyers should confirm the absence of any recorded covenants or assessments with their title attorney during the due diligence process.
Wardman Residential represented the buyer in this transaction at a purchase price of $262,500. This price reflects the row house’s condition, configuration, and position within the Petworth market at the time of acquisition.
The Georgia Avenue and Upshur Street corridors in Petworth offer a range of local dining, coffee shops, and neighborhood retail within walkable distance of 8th Street NW. Daily grocery and pharmacy options are also accessible along the Georgia Avenue commercial spine.
Petworth’s pre-war row houses represent one of the most intact concentrations of early-twentieth-century residential architecture in NW DC. The brick construction, block-scale consistency, and neighborhood character of homes like 4702 8th Street NW reflect a building tradition that is difficult to replicate in newer construction.
The Wardman Residential team at Compass has worked extensively in Petworth and the NW DC row house market, advising buyers on comparable sales, pricing dynamics, and the due diligence considerations specific to pre-war construction. Reach out to discuss current availability, recent comparables, and how the team can support your search.

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