
4521 Arkansas Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011
What This House Offers
Capable Home in 16th Street Heights with Finished Basement, Outdoor Space, and a Detached Garage!
This beautifully cared-for row home in 16th St Heights... offers classic charm with modern conveniences, featuring a deep, grassy backyard and a garage with alley access. A wrought-iron fenced front yard and a covered front porch provide the perfect space to relax on warm summer days.
The fully fenced and recently sodded backyard boasts a paver patio, ideal for entertaining and summer BBQs. Inside, the inviting living room flows seamlessly into a generously sized formal dining room. The kitchen includes a butler's pantry with a wet bar and wine fridge, along with the rare convenience of a main-level powder room.
Upstairs, the primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet and a large dual-entry bathroom offering the potential for subdivision. The expansive basement is perfect for a home theater, with additional space for exercise equipment and a desk area. A large laundry room, a second full bath, and a workshop with a walk-up exit to the backyard complete this versatile lower level.
Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming home yours!
This location is in the Petworth neighborhood in Washington, DC. Nearby parks include Upshur Pool, Upshur and Twin Oaks Garden. Shop on 14th St, dine at Highlands - all at your doorstep! Nearby Georgia Ave/Petworth METRO (less than 1 mile to Georgia Ave metro).
There is an application fee of $50 per applicant. The minimum lease term is for one (1) year. The Security Deposit is equal to one full month's rent. The minimum credit score requirement is 670 (per DC statute, the approval decision is not based solely on the credit score). A gross household income equal to or exceeding three times (3x) the monthly rent is preferred (2.5x is required to qualify). Tenants are responsible for setting up and paying for the electricity (Pepco) and gas (Washington Gas) utilities, making monthly reimbursement payments for the water (DC Water) utility, as well as cable/WIFI (if desired). Tenants are responsible for general landscaping maintenance and snow removal. Sorry, no pets are allowed. Smoking is not allowed. This unit will be available by mid-June. Reach out today to schedule a tour appointment!
This rental unit is professionally managed by Scout Properties, DC's trustworthy property management firm, located in the Brookland neighborhood of Washington, DC. For more information visit the Scout Properties website. Scout Properties follows Equal Opportunity Housing guidelines, and Federal/ DC laws, which include voucher assistance and "source of income" protected classes.
LEASE TERMS:
- There is an application fee of $50 per applicant.
- The minimum lease term is for one (1) year.
- The Security Deposit is equal to one full month's rent.
- The minimum credit score requirement is 670 (per DC statute, the approval decision is not based solely on the credit score).
- A gross household income equal to or exceeding three times (3x) the monthly rent is preferred (2.5x is required to qualify).
- Tenants are responsible for setting up and paying for the electricity (Pepco) and gas (Washington Gas) utilities, making monthly reimbursement payments for the water (DC Water) utility, as well as cable/WIFI (if desired).
- Tenants are responsible for general landscaping maintenance and snow removal.
- Sorry, no pets are allowed.
- Smoking is not allowed.
- This unit will be available by mid-June. Reach out today to schedule a tour appointment!
Unit
- $3,650 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1988 sq. ft.
- Available Jun 15
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Hardwood Floors
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
- Yard
Community Features
- Garages
- Storage Space
4521 Arkansas Ave 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$3,650
- Garage
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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Washington, DC 20011
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Travel and Transit







Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Tots Developmental School
Grades PK-5
Private
John Lewis Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland
Grades 9-12
Public
Kingsbury Day School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Howard University
Drive: 4 min (2.1 mi)
Catholic University
Drive: 6 min (2.2 mi)
Univ. District of Columbia
Drive: 6 min (2.7 mi)
Trinity Washington University
Drive: 6 min (2.9 mi)
Discover Petworth, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 4521 Arkansas Ave NW proximity to 4620-4630 14th Street, DC USA, and The Sheridan Center. 4620-4630 14th Street is 0.2 miles away, and DC USA is within a 22 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 4521 Arkansas Ave NW has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.3 miles. Transit options include Georgia Ave-Petworth and Columbia Heights.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 4521 Arkansas Ave NW are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Meridian Hill Park, Rock Creek Park, and Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens.
Airports
Living in Petworth provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 17 minutes from 4521 Arkansas Ave NW. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 29.2 miles away.
Military Bases
There is US Soldiers & Airmens Home near Washington, DC.
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