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Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $810,000 on Oct 1, 2025

249 OGLETHORPE ST NW

WASHINGTON, DC 20011
8
Beds
8
Baths
3,464 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,749 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1936
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
26
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$810,000 · Oct 1, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,654 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$665,160 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$227,980
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$437,180
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$695,050
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$665,160

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)
CountyDistrict Of Columbia
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Builtup (layered Asphalt)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 304 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Whittier Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Ida B. Wells Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Coolidge High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi

District: District of Columbia Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 20011These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.69
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.39

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.68,016
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13,150 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$111,669
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$147,497
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

249 Oglethorpe St Nw measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 97% of homes in Takoma / Brightwood / Manor Park
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Washington 20011

How it measures up in Washington 20011

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Washington 20011.

Living area3,464 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,404 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Lot size3,749 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,134 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built1936
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 64% of homes nearby

How 249 Oglethorpe St Nw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTakoma / Brightwood / Manor ParkWashington 20011District of Columbia County
Living areabigger than3,464 ft²97% of homes97% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,749 ft²60% of homes81% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than193664% of homes64% of homes45% of homes

About 249 Oglethorpe St Nw

When did 249 Oglethorpe St Nw, Washington, DC last sell?

249 Oglethorpe St Nw, Washington, DC last sold on Oct 1, 2025 for $810,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 249 Oglethorpe St Nw, Washington, DC?

249 Oglethorpe St Nw, Washington, DC has 8 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 3,464 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 249 Oglethorpe St Nw, Washington, DC built?

249 Oglethorpe St Nw, Washington, DC was built in 1936, making it 90 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 249 Oglethorpe St Nw, Washington, DC?

249 Oglethorpe St Nw, Washington, DC is assigned to Whittier Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Ida B. Wells Middle School (middle), rated B-; Coolidge High School (high), rated C+. All sit in District of Columbia Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 249 Oglethorpe St Nw, Washington, DC compare to other homes in Washington 20011?

Among the 17,661 homes in Washington 20011, it is bigger than 97% of them (3,464 ft² against a typical 1,404 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (3,749 ft² against a typical 2,134 ft²) and it is newer than 64% of them (1936 against a typical 1930). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 249 Oglethorpe St Nw, Washington, DC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 249 Oglethorpe St Nw, Washington, DC was $5,654. The county assessed it at $665,160.

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