Under Contract: On The Market For First Time In 50 Years, Gone In 24 Hours

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by UrbanTurf Staff

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In this week's Under Contract, we highlight two homes that hadn't been on the market in decades and were snatched up by buyers in just a few days. 

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Gone In 24 Hours On The Hill 

On the market for the first time in 48 years, this four-bedroom row home on a tree-lined Capitol Hill block lasted just 24 hours on the market before finding a buyer. The main level has a living room with a fireplace, a dining room, and a table space kitchen that leads out to a screened porch, overlooking a flagstone patio, garden, and off-street parking. Upstairs, a generous primary bedroom anchors two additional bedrooms and a full bath, while the finished lower level adds a family room, fourth bedroom, full bath, and laundry.

• Full Listing: 140 11th Street NE (map)
• Price: $899,000
• Bedrooms: Four
• Bathrooms: Two
• Square Feet: 2,145
• Year Built: 1920
• Listing Agent: Mary Lynn White, Compass

Photo by Wendell and Anthony Photography.

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On The Market In Chevy Chase For First Time In 50 Years

Like the home above, this five-bedroom bungalow in Chevy Chase Section Three hadn't been on the market in 50 years, but it went under contract after just three days on the market. Sitting on a generous 12,000-square-foot lot, the home was to include a kitchen that flows into a spacious family room, plus a primary suite complete with fireplace and walk-in closet. The lower level offers flexibility with an au-pair suite and a private home office.

• Full Listing: 3803 Taylor Street (map) 
• Price: $1.595 million 
• Bedrooms: Five
• Bathrooms: 4.5
• Square Feet: 3,649
• Year Built: 1916
• Listing Agent: Kirsten Williams, TTR Sotheby's International Realty

Photo by Home Visions Media. 

This article originally published at https://dc.urbanturf.com/articles/blog/under-contract-on-the-market-for-first-time-in-50-years/24309.