
4933 47th St NW, Washington, DC 20016
What This House Offers
--The Home--
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Center Hall Colonial in the heart of sought-after American University Park. Combining timeless character... with thoughtful updates, this move-in-ready home offers comfortable living space across three finished levels.
The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious living room centered around a wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet and counter space.
Upstairs, you'll find hardwood flooring throughout, a generously sized primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and an updated hall bathroom with a tub and shower combination.
The finished lower level provides excellent additional living space with a large recreation room featuring ceramic tile flooring, a full bathroom with a walk-in shower, a dedicated laundry room, and a separate utility/storage room.
Outside, enjoy a large, level lot with a welcoming front porch, a fully fenced backyard, and a spacious rear deck that's perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or outdoor dining.
--The Neighborhood--
American University Park is one of Northwest Washington's most desirable residential neighborhoods, known for its tree-lined streets, classic homes, and strong sense of community. The neighborhood offers convenient access to nearby parks, playgrounds, and local favorites including the Spring Valley Shopping Center, home to Wagshal's Market, Crate & Barrel, restaurants, and neighborhood shops. Additional shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences are just minutes away in Tenleytown and Friendship Heights.
--Transportation & Location--
Ideally situated for commuters, the home is approximately one mile from the Tenleytown–AU Metro Station (Red Line), with additional Metrobus service nearby along Massachusetts Avenue and Wisconsin Avenue. Enjoy quick access to downtown Washington, DC, Georgetown, Bethesda, and Chevy Chase via Massachusetts Avenue, Wisconsin Avenue, and River Road. The Capital Beltway (I-495), George Washington Memorial Parkway, and Chain Bridge into Northern Virginia are all within a short drive, making travel throughout the region convenient.
--Lease Terms--
*60 application fee required
* A 1-month rent security deposit required
*No smoking
*Min Lease - 12 months
*No Pets
*Tenant responsible for utilities (water, gas & electric)
*Tenant responsible for lawn maintenance and landscaping
Unit
- $5,500 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2070 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Yard
4933 47th St NW is a single-family home for rent in Washington, DC
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$5,500
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Get In Touch
Washington, DC 20016
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active75 / 100
Travel and Transit







Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Janney Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Deal Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Washington Episcopal School
Grades PK-8
Private
Georgetown Day School - Upper School
Grades 9-12
Private
Jackson-Reed High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
American University
Drive: 3 min (2 mi)
Univ. District of Columbia
Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi)
GWU, Mount Vernon
Drive: 7 min (3.7 mi)
Georgetown University
Drive: 10 min (4.9 mi)
Discover American University, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 3 Bed Colonial in AU Park | Finished Basement | Fenced Yard & Large Deck proximity to Chevy Chase Metro Plaza, Wisconsin Place, and Mazza Gallerie. Chevy Chase Metro Plaza is 0.6 miles away, and Wisconsin Place is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 3 Bed Colonial in AU Park | Finished Basement | Fenced Yard & Large Deck has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 8.2 miles. Transit options include Friendship Heights and Tenleytown-Au.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 3 Bed Colonial in AU Park | Finished Basement | Fenced Yard & Large Deck are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 3.6 miles, including Audubon Naturalist-Woodend Sanctuary, Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, and Rock Creek Park.
Airports
Living in American University provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 19 minutes from 3 Bed Colonial in AU Park | Finished Basement | Fenced Yard & Large Deck. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 23.8 miles away.
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