$1,795,000

3917 FESSENDEN STREET, Washington, DC 20016

  • 3 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 3,797 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1950
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.43acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 1 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $473/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 9 hours ago

Property Description

Welcome to 3917 Fessenden Street NW — A Hidden Oasis in the Heart of the City Conveniently located across from Fort Reno Park, between Tenleytown and Friendship Heights, this lovely 3-bedroom brick split-level home offers a rare combination of gracious living, expansive outdoor space, and unparalleled location. Set on nearly half an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, this special property features a stunning in-ground heated pool, hot tub, garden beds, lawn, and mature woods — a true urban sanctuary perfect for three-season outdoor entertaining. Step inside and enjoy the warm southern exposure that fills the home with natural light. The main level boasts a spacious living room with soaring 9-foot ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, while the adjacent dining area opens to a beautifully renovated eat-in kitchen featuring top-of-the-line appliances and ample space for casual meals or serious cooking. There is a screened porch that has great possibilities for conversion into a three- or four-seasons sunroom. Upstairs, you'll find 8-foot ceilings and a thoughtfully designed layout with three bedrooms and two full baths. The front-facing primary bedroom enjoys a private en suite bath with a walk-in shower and heated tile floors. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the second floor. The walk-out lower level provides a large space for an office and an inviting rec area with a second fireplace and French doors opening to the pool patio — the perfect place to relax, play, or entertain. The unfinished upper attic level presents exciting potential for expansion, while the second lower level includes laundry, storage, a powder room, and a convenient pool changing area. 3917 Fessenden is more than just a home — it’s a lifestyle. With its solid construction, flexible floor plan, and unbeatable setting, this property offers the rare experience of country-style living in the city. All this, just a 10-minute walk to metro, top-rated public and private schools (K-12), libraries, shops, restaurants, and major bus lines. Don’t miss the chance to own this one-of-a-kind urban retreat — a place where nature, comfort, and convenience coexist beautifully.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
June 20, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. : 2029661400
Listing Agent:
Kimberly A Cestari : 2022538757
MLS ID:
DCDC2206220
  • General: Kitchen - Table SpaceDining AreaWood FloorsAttic/House FanCeiling Fan(s)Window TreatmentsAtticFormal/Separate Dining RoomKitchen - Eat-InKitchen - GourmetWhirlPool/HotTub
  • Rooms: Family RoomStorage RoomAttic
  • Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerOven/Range - ElectricRefrigeratorWasherMicrowaveRange Hood
  • Laundry: Has Laundry
  • Basement: Rear EntranceConnecting StairwaySump PumpDaylightFullFullGarage AccessHeatedImprovedOutside EntranceSpace For RoomsWalkout LevelWindows
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • A/C: Central A/CAttic FanCeiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: YForced AirNatural Gas
  • Fireplace: Gas/PropaneWoodInsertScreenFireplaceFireplaces: 2
  • Disability Feature: Other

This listing courtesy of Kimberly A Cestari, Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

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Location

Schools Nearby

M

Murch Elementary School

4810 36th St NW, Washington, DC, 20008

Grades PK-5

0.43 miles away

D

Deal Middle School

3815 Fort Dr NW, Washington, DC, 20016

Grades 6-8

0.21 miles away

W

Wilson High School

3950 Chesapeake St NW, Washington, DC, 20016

Grades 9-12

0.34 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.

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