3917 Fessenden St Nw, Washington, DC 20016

$1,765,000
3
BD
3
BA
3,797
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,765,000
List Price
$1,795,000
Closing Date
Jul 29, 2025
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
DCDC2206220
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Living Area
3,797
Lot Size (Acres)
0.43
Style
Split Level
Year Built
1950
County
Washington
School District
District Of Columbia Public Schools

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.

Additional Information

Subdivision
Chevy Chase
Interior Features
Separate Dining Room, Wood Floors, Attic Fan, Ceiling Fans, Window Treatments, Attic, Formal Dining, Eat-in Kitchen, Gourmet Kitchen, Whirlpool Tub
School District
District Of Columbia Public Schools
Middle School
Deal Junior High School
High School
Jackson-Reed
Fireplaces
2
Flooring
Hardwood
Garage Spaces
1
Exterior Features
Sprinkler System
View
Garden, Trees/Woods
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s)
Roof
Asphalt, Composition, Shingle
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Basement
Exterior Entry, Connecting Stairway, Sump Pump, Daylight, Full, Full, Garage Access, Heated, Improved, Exterior Entry, Space For Rooms, Walkout, Windows

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Selling Office: TTR Sotheby's International Realty.