63 Gallatin St NW
Washington, DC 20011
Property Highlights
- 1938 Petworth Row House
- 2291 Sq Ft Interior
- 3 Bedroom Layout
- 2.5 Bath Configuration
- NW DC Location
- Close to Green Line
MLS ID
Parking
Year Built
HOA Fee
Property Details
Sold Price: $562,550
3 Bed
3 Bath
2,291 Sq Ft
Year Built: 1938
Sold Price: $562,550
3 Bed
3 Bath
2,291 Sq Ft
Year Built: 1938
Executive Summary
63 Gallatin Street NW is a three-bedroom row house in the established Petworth neighborhood of Northwest DC, built in 1938 and offering 2,291 square feet of living space. The home presents a rare opportunity to own a full-sized row house in one of NW DC’s most connected corridors, with Green Line Metro access nearby and a walkable streetscape of local dining, groceries, and parks within reach. Priced at $562,550, this is a substantive home with genuine scale.
A Full-Scale Petworth Row House with 1938 Character
63 Gallatin Street NW is a three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath row house situated in Petworth, one of Northwest DC’s most established residential neighborhoods. Built in 1938, the home carries the structural integrity and architectural detail characteristic of the era, with 2,291 square feet of interior space spread across a traditional row house footprint.
Petworth occupies a central position in NW DC, bounded by 16th Street to the east and Georgia Avenue as its primary commercial spine. The neighborhood offers direct access to the Green and Yellow Lines at the Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro station, placing downtown DC, Columbia Heights, and points south within a straightforward commute.
At $562,550, this home represents a meaningful entry point into full row house ownership in DC proper. The scale, the neighborhood context, and the transit access combine to make 63 Gallatin a property worth serious consideration.
At a Glance
- 3 Bedrooms / 2 Full Baths / 1 Half Bath
- 2,291 Square Feet Interior
- Built 1938
- Petworth NW, Washington DC
- Green and Yellow Line Access
- Priced at $562,550
2,291 Square Feet of Row House Living in Petworth NW
Interior and Layout
- 2,291 square feet of interior living space
- Three-bedroom layout across traditional row house floor plates
- Two full bathrooms plus one half bath
- Built in 1938 with characteristic masonry construction
- Vertical row house form with defined living levels
Kitchen and Main Level
- Main level layout consistent with 1938 DC row house form
- Kitchen positioned within the home's primary living floor
- Flow between living and dining areas typical of the era
- Opportunity to update finishes to current preferences
Bedrooms and Baths
- Three bedrooms across the upper floor plates
- Two full baths serving the bedroom levels
- Half bath on the main living level
- Room proportions consistent with mid-century DC construction
Outdoor and Exterior
- Row house exterior consistent with Petworth's residential streetscape
- Potential for rear yard space typical of the block configuration
- Front facade facing Gallatin Street NW
- Masonry exterior characteristic of 1938 DC construction
What Sets This Apart
- Full 2,291 sq ft row house footprint is rare at this price in NW DC
- 1938 construction offers masonry durability not found in newer infill
- Petworth location places Green Line Metro within close reach
- Three true bedrooms with two full baths across a traditional layout
- Established neighborhood block with long-standing residential character
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: Green and Yellow Lines
- Multiple bus lines along Georgia Avenue NW
- Bus access along 16th Street NW
- Bicycle-friendly streets throughout Petworth
- Proximity to downtown DC via Metro
Dining and Coffee
- Local restaurants along Georgia Avenue NW
- Neighborhood coffee shops within walking distance
- Additional dining options in Columbia Heights to the south
- Community-oriented eateries on the Petworth commercial strip
- Weekend farmers market options in the broader area
Groceries and Retail
- Grocery options along Georgia Avenue NW
- Neighborhood pharmacy and service retail nearby
- Hardware and home goods accessible in the corridor
- Additional retail in Columbia Heights a short distance south
Parks and Green Space
- Petworth neighborhood parks within walking distance
- Eastern edge of Rock Creek Park accessible from the area
- Neighborhood recreation centers in the Petworth corridor
- Tree-lined residential streets throughout the immediate blocks
Property Location
About 63 Gallatin St NW
63 Gallatin Street NW is a three-bedroom row house built in 1938, offering 2,291 square feet of interior space in the Petworth neighborhood of NW DC. The home follows the classic DC row house form: a vertical, attached structure with defined floor plates and the proportional room sizes that distinguish mid-century construction from more recent infill. Two full baths and a half bath serve the three-bedroom layout, providing practical functionality across the home’s footprint. The 1938 build year places this home among Petworth’s established residential stock, a cohort known for solid masonry construction and enduring structural character.
Petworth is a residential neighborhood in NW DC anchored by Georgia Avenue, a commercial corridor that runs through the heart of the community. The neighborhood is characterized by tree-lined blocks of row houses, a mix of longtime residents and newer arrivals, and a walkable streetscape that includes local dining, coffee, and everyday retail. Rock Creek Park’s eastern edge is accessible from the neighborhood, providing green space within the urban fabric. Petworth sits between Columbia Heights to the south and Brightwood to the north, positioning it well within the broader NW DC grid.
Day-to-day life in Petworth is grounded in walkability and neighborhood scale. Georgia Avenue provides a practical mix of grocery options, local restaurants, and service retail within walking distance of Gallatin Street. The nearby Metro station connects residents to the broader city without requiring a car, and the neighborhood’s bus network adds additional flexibility for commutes across DC and into Maryland. Parks, community green space, and the rhythm of an established residential block define the immediate surroundings of this home.
A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have worked extensively with row house buyers and sellers throughout Petworth, Columbia Heights, and the broader NW DC corridor. We understand the nuances of this submarket — from block-by-block value differentials to the competitive dynamics that shape row house transactions in established DC neighborhoods. If you are considering a row house in Petworth NW or a comparable NW DC neighborhood, we welcome the conversation and are glad to share recent comparables and our perspective on current market conditions.
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