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This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom condo at 5211 MACARTHUR Terrace NW in WASHINGTON, DC is listed for $2,395,000 ($546 per sqft). Built in 1978, the home offers 4,390 sqft of living space on a 0.16 acres lot.

Agent Description

Tucked away on a private enclave in the highly sought-after Palisades neighborhood of Washington, DC, 5211 MacArthur Terrace is being reintroduced to the market-now refreshed and ready for its next chapter. This architecturally distinctive, multi-level contemporary offers a rare blend of privacy, serenity, and refined living just minutes from Georgetown and downtown DC.

Recently refreshed with a clean, modern aesthetic, the home features light-filled interiors, expansive living spaces, and a versatile layout designed for both comfortable everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. Notable features include three wood-burning fireplaces, a coffee bar, two wet bars, and hardwood flooring and carpeting throughout.

The expansive, light-filled kitchen and adjoining entertaining area are centered around a large granite island with ample storage and include a four-burner electric cooktop, convection oven, Thermador warming drawer, built-in microwave, trash compactor, and instant hot water.

The dramatic living room, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, opens to a private wrap-around balcony-perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation-and is complemented by a wet bar and an adjacent card or wine room overlooking the atrium-style entrance.

The bright primary suite features cathedral ceilings, new carpeting, and a spacious en suite bath with soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanities, along with two private sitting or relaxation nooks. The upper level includes three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a conveniently located laundry area.

A standout lower-level bonus room offers exceptional entertaining potential, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, wet bar, half bath, and direct access to a private wooded terrace-ideal for indoor-outdoor gatherings. Surrounded by mature trees and natural landscape, the property provides a peaceful, retreat-like setting with seamless indoor-outdoor flow-perfect for hosting guests or enjoying quiet moments in a private, serene environment.

Designed with flexibility in mind, the home offers multiple gathering spaces, potential guest accommodations, and dedicated work-from-home options to suit today's lifestyle needs. Ideally located near the shops and dining of MacArthur Boulevard, the Capital Crescent Trail, and the C&O Canal, with convenient access to Sibley Hospital, Georgetown, and the Beltway, this is a rare opportunity to own a private retreat in one of Washington, DC's most desirable neighborhoods. Open Sat/Sun 12-3

Key Features

  • Built in 1978
  • 0.16 acre lot
  • 6 stories
  • 4 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

6 stories
2 full, 2 half
4 spaces
1978

Amenities

FireplaceA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$13,409/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,732
Interest$10,378
Insurance$699
HOA$600

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5211 MACARTHUR Terrace NW

WASHINGTON, DC 20016

PALISADES

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

AtticFloor Plan - OpenFormal/Separate Dining RoomKitchen - IslandSkylight(s)Recessed LightingFamily Room Off Kitchen

Property Details

Construction

Wood Siding Concrete Stucco

Parking

DrivewayGarage - AttachedOff Street

Heating

Heat Pump (Heating)CentralForced Air

Cooling

Central AirHeat PumpZoned

Appliances

DishwasherDisposalCooktopDryer - ElectricInstant Hot WaterRefrigeratorStainless Steel AppliancesStoveWasher - Front LoadingTrash CompactorOven/Range - ElectricExtra Refrigerator/Freezer

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom condo at 5211 MACARTHUR Terrace NW is listed at $2,395,000 ($546/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $10,978 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

HOA fees are $600/month.

Key features include: Built in 1978, 0.16 acre lot, 6 stories, 4 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Attic, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room.

This property is listed by Marian I Huish and can be reached at 2022102346 or marian.huish@exprealty.com.

MH

Marian I Huish

Agent at EXP Realty, LLC

(202) 210-2346

Listed by EXP Realty, LLC

MLS# DCDC2253920· Source: listhub· Updated 4 days ago

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5211 MACARTHUR Terrace NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016

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