634 Farragut St NW
Washington, DC 20011
Property Highlights
- 1927 Petworth Row House
- 4 Bedrooms 3.5 Baths
- Nearly 1900 Sq Ft
- Classic Brick Exterior
- Rear Yard Space
- Petworth NW Location
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Property Details
Sold Price: $683,000
4 Bed
4 Bath
1,897 Sq Ft
Year Built: 1927
Sold Price: $683,000
4 Bed
4 Bath
1,897 Sq Ft
Year Built: 1927
Executive Summary
634 Farragut Street NW is a four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath row house in the heart of Petworth, one of NW Washington’s most established residential neighborhoods. Built in 1927, the home spans approximately 1,897 square feet across a classic brick facade that has defined this block for nearly a century. A rear yard, street-facing presence, and a layout that accommodates multiple living configurations make this a substantive offering at $683,000 in a neighborhood with enduring demand.
A Century of Petworth Character
634 Farragut Street NW stands as a well-proportioned example of the row house architecture that defines Petworth’s residential fabric. Built in 1927, the home carries the hallmarks of its era — a classic brick exterior, a street-facing presence consistent with the block’s original construction, and a rear yard that extends the living experience beyond the interior.
With four bedrooms and three and a half baths across 1,897 square feet, the home offers a layout that balances everyday function with the spatial generosity that distinguishes Petworth’s row house stock from smaller DC property types. The scale is meaningful without being unwieldy.
Petworth has long attracted buyers who value proximity to the city’s core without sacrificing the depth and character of an established neighborhood. Farragut Street NW sits within easy reach of the Georgia Avenue corridor, neighborhood parks, and the Green and Yellow Line Metro stations that connect residents to downtown DC and beyond.
At $683,000, this home represents a considered entry point into one of NW Washington’s most architecturally consistent and transit-accessible neighborhoods. The combination of original construction character, meaningful square footage, and a Petworth address positions this row house as a durable asset in the DC market.
At a Glance
- 4 Bedrooms / 3.5 Baths
- 1,897 Square Feet
- Built 1927
- Classic Brick Row House
- Rear Yard
- Petworth NW
- Asking $683,000
Substance and Scale in Petworth
Interior and Layout
- Four bedrooms across approximately 1,897 square feet
- Three full baths plus one half bath
- Layout consistent with 1927 Petworth row house construction
- Multiple floors providing natural separation of living spaces
- Interior scale suited to a range of living configurations
Kitchen and Living
- Kitchen positioned within the row house's main living floor
- Layout typical of early-twentieth-century DC row house construction
- Connects to the home's primary living and dining areas
- Rear access to the yard from the main living level
Bedrooms and Baths
- Four bedrooms providing meaningful room count for a DC row house
- Three full baths distributed across the home's floors
- Half bath adds everyday convenience on the main living level
- Bedroom configuration accommodates a range of uses
Exterior and Outdoor
- Classic brick facade consistent with 1927 construction
- Street-facing presence on Farragut Street NW
- Rear yard space typical of Petworth row house lots
- Outdoor space suited to warm-weather use and gardening
What Sets This Apart
- Four bedrooms in a neighborhood where three-bedroom row houses dominate the market
- Three full baths plus a half bath is an uncommon configuration at this price point
- Nearly 1,900 square feet of interior space with a rear yard on a classic Petworth block
- 1927 construction with an intact brick exterior consistent with the street's original character
- Direct access to Green and Yellow Line Metro from one of NW DC's most walkable neighborhoods
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 Access
- Green and Yellow Line Metro nearby
- Georgia Avenue bus corridor
- Walkable to neighborhood transit stops
- Connects to downtown DC and beyond
Dining and Coffee
- Georgia Avenue corridor dining options
- Neighborhood cafes within walking distance
- Local restaurants along the commercial strip
- Everyday coffee and casual dining nearby
Grocery and Retail
- Neighborhood grocery options on Georgia Avenue
- Pharmacy and personal services nearby
- Local retail along the commercial corridor
- Everyday errands accessible on foot
Parks and Recreation
- Neighborhood parks within the Petworth grid
- Tree-lined residential streets throughout
- Rear yard space at the property
- Urban green space accessible by foot
Property Location
About 634 Farragut St NW
634 Farragut Street NW is a four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath row house built in 1927, offering approximately 1,897 square feet of interior space in the Petworth neighborhood of NW Washington. The brick exterior reflects the original construction character of the block and has maintained its street-facing presence for nearly a century. A rear yard extends the property beyond the interior footprint, consistent with the lot configuration typical of Petworth row house development from this era. The half bath is a practical addition that distinguishes this home from many comparable row houses in the immediate area.
Petworth is one of NW Washington’s most architecturally consistent residential neighborhoods, characterized by block after block of early-twentieth-century row houses along tree-lined streets. The Georgia Avenue corridor anchors the neighborhood’s commercial life, with a range of cafes, restaurants, and everyday retail within walking distance of Farragut Street NW. Neighborhood parks and green space are accessible throughout the area, and the neighborhood’s grid layout makes it highly walkable. Petworth’s proximity to both the Green and Yellow Line Metro stations has made it a durable destination for buyers seeking urban connectivity without sacrificing residential depth.
Day-to-day life on Farragut Street NW is grounded in the walkable rhythms of an established DC neighborhood. The Georgia Avenue commercial strip is close at hand, offering grocery options, local dining, and neighborhood services without requiring a car. Metro access via the Green and Yellow Lines connects residents efficiently to downtown DC, the U Street corridor, and points south and north. The rear yard provides a private outdoor space suited to warm-weather use, and the block’s row house character creates a pedestrian-scale streetscape that defines the Petworth experience.
A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have worked extensively with Petworth row houses, advising both buyers and sellers through the nuances of this active NW Washington submarket. We understand the pricing dynamics, the architectural distinctions between blocks, and the factors that drive value in the Petworth and Brightwood Park corridor. If you are considering a row house in Petworth or a comparable NW DC neighborhood, we would welcome the opportunity to share recent comparables and our perspective on the current market.
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