$949,999

5520 NORTH CAPITOL ST NW, Washington, DC 20011

4 beds |
4 baths |
1,902 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1941
4,356sqft lot
2 car garage
$499/sqft
Listed 1 day ago

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully renovated brick colonial in the heart of Chillum, blending timeless charm with modern sophistication. The main level features an open floor plan filled with natural light. The inviting living and dining areas showcase recessed lighting, custom built-ins, and gorgeous hardwood floors, seamlessly flowing into the gourmet kitchen. The kitchen boasts stone countertops, caramel cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a generously sized island with a cooktop and vent—perfect for cooking and entertaining. A half bath and direct access to the backyard complete this level. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private en-suite bathroom featuring stylish, modern finishes. Two additional bedrooms, another fully renovated bathroom, and upstairs laundry add convenience and comfort. The fully finished lower level offers a large family room with recessed lighting, upgraded flooring, a wet bar with sink, and plenty of space for entertaining—or potential use as an au pair suite or Airbnb rental. This level also includes a fourth bedroom, an updated full bathroom, a laundry/storage room, and a rear entrance for added flexibility. Step outside to enjoy the large, manicured lawn—ideal for outdoor gatherings and summer fun. The detached two-car garage provides secure off-street parking and extra storage space.Nestled in the quiet Chillum/Manor Park neighborhood, this home offers easy access to Fort Totten Metro, Downtown DC, and major routes such as I-495. Local favorites along Kennedy Street and Takoma Park are just moments away. Timeless design, modern upgrades, and unbeatable location—welcome home!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: October 24, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: NHT Real Estate LLC : 2026705352
Listing Agent:: MICHAEL WESLEY CRAIG Jr. : 2024391522
MLS ID:: DCDC2228632

General: Wood FloorsUpgraded CountertopsRecessed LightingKitchen - IslandKitchen - Eat-InFloor Plan - OpenCombination Kitchen/LivingCeiling Fan(s)
Appliances: DishwasherDisposalEnergy Efficient AppliancesOven/Range - GasStainless Steel Appliances
Laundry: Upper FloorBasementHookup
Basement: Connecting stairwayFully finishedInterior accessOutside entranceRear entrance
A/C: Central A/C
Heating: 90% Forced AirNatural Gas
Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 1
Disability Feature: 2+ Access Exits32"+ wide Doors

General: Above GradeBelow Grade
Style: Colonial

General: Brick3Brick/Mortar

Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County: WASHINGTON-DC

Zoning: RESIDENTIAL3389//0107

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: BRIGHT_MAIN
Exclusions: Staging Furniture does not convey

This listing courtesy of MICHAEL WESLEY CRAIG Jr., NHT Real Estate LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

Lasalle-Backus Education Campus

501 Riggs Rd NE, Washington, DC, 20011

Grades EE-5

0.54 miles away

Ida B Wells Middle School

405 Sheridan St NW, Washington, DC, 20011

Grades 6-8

0.83 miles away

Coolidge High School

6315 5th St NW, Washington, DC, 20011

Grades 9-12

0.88 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.