About 3811 Van Ness St Nw
Welcome to this beautifully updated semi-detached home offering luxury, warmth, and versatility in the heart of Tenleytown, one of Washington DC’s most desirable and family-friendly neighborhoods. This three-level residence with a full, independent basement suite features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and refined touches throughout — from heated floors to electronic living room shades and a freshly repainted interior with tasteful designer accents. Step inside to an inviting living room with a functioning fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings and gatherings. The modern eat-in kitchen is a true highlight, featuring heated floors, brand-new stainless-steel refrigerator, sleek finishes, and generous natural light. A separate dining area offers an ideal space for entertaining, while the backyard and deck provide a peaceful retreat for relaxation or summer dinners outdoors. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious, sunlit bedrooms, and a potential office space. The fully finished basement offers exceptional flexibility with its independent entrance, second washer/dryer, and full kitchen, making it perfect for an au pair suite, in-law apartment, private guest quarters, or dedicated fitness space. Additional highlights include: Detached garage with additional storage space; prime location close to Wegmans, Lidl, Tatte, Equinox, Target, Whole Foods, and City Ridge (with favorite restaurants like Taco Bamba, 2Amy’s, Cava, and Bread Furst); Excellent schools and easy access to Van Ness and Tenleytown Metros, Hearst Park & Pool, Wilson Aquatic Center, and Rock Creek Park.
Features of 3811 Van Ness St Nw
| MLS® # | DCDC2229190 |
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| Price | $5,500 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3.50 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,304 |
| Acres | 0.08 |
| Year Built | 1926 |
| Type | Residential Lease |
| Sub-Type | Twin/Semi-Detached |
| Style | Contemporary, Spanish |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 3811 Van Ness St Nw |
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| Subdivision | NORTH CLEVELAND PARK |
| City | WASHINGTON |
| County | WASHINGTON-DC |
| State | DC |
| Zip Code | 20016 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Stall Shower, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Chair Railing, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Shades/Blinds |
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| Utilities | Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Garages | Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Additional Storage Area |
| Is Waterfront | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Floor Plan-Traditional |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer-front loading, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrg/Frz, Oven-Wall, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer-front loading, Water Heater |
| Heating | Radiator |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, English, Fully Finished, Heated, Outside Entrance, Interior Access |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Wood |
| # of Stories | 3 |
| Stories | 3 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick and Siding, Vinyl Siding |
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| Exterior Features | Exterior Lighting, Play Area, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Flood Lights |
| Lot Description | Landscaping, Private |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| District | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 25th, 2025 |
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| Days on Market | 3 |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | RLAH @properties |
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