4712 Piney Branch Rd NW, Washington, DC 20011
What This House Offers
Welcome to 4712 Piney Branch Road NW, a charming detached Colonial nestled in the heart of sought-after 16th Street Heights. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience. Sunlight pours through oversized windows, illuminating the spacious living room with its wood-burning fireplace, formal dining room, and versatile den—ideal for a home office, playroom, or additional living space. The kitchen features modern finishes and ample storage, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. Upstairs, the generous primary suite includes an en-suite bath, large closets, and recessed lighting, while two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests. The finished walk-out lower level offers flexible living space, a half bath, laundry area, and direct access to the backyard. Step outside to enjoy a private outdoor retreat complete with a patio, garden space, and deck—perfect for relaxing, dining al fresco, or hosting gatherings. Additional highlights include hardwood floors throughout, off-street parking, and a quiet residential setting just moments from Rock Creek Park, neighborhood shops and restaurants, commuter routes, and downtown Washington, DC. A rare opportunity to lease a detached home with timeless appeal in one of Northwest DC's most desirable neighborhoods. For all applicants: Owner is kindly requesting no pets. Owner is making plans to replace all the windows in the house which should take a day to complete
Unit
Home Features
- Basement
- Fireplace
4712 Piney Branch Rd NW is a single-family home for rent in Washington, DC
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1942
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Single Family Detached Home
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- Recessed Lighting
- 1560 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Driveway
Lot Details
- 4034 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R-1-B
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,950
- Requires 1 Month of Rent Paid Up Front
- 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-09-10
- Assessor Parcel Number 2707//0034
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- 16Th Street Heights Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Washington, DC 20011
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Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable
Transit
Strong public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Commuter Rail
11 min Drive
Airport
18 min Drive
Airport
50 min Drive
Airport
46 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
John Lewis Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Deal Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
MacFarland Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland
Grades 9-12
Public
Parkmont School
Grades 6-12
Private
Kingsbury Day School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Univ. District of Columbia | Drive: 6 min (2.3 mi) |
| Howard University | Drive: 5 min (2.6 mi) |
| Catholic University | Drive: 7 min (2.6 mi) |
| Trinity Washington University | Drive: 7 min (3.4 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 4712 Piney Branch Rd NW proximity to 4620-4630 14th Street and DC USA. 4620-4630 14th Street is 0.2 miles away, and DC USA is within a 26 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 4712 Piney Branch Rd NW has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.5 miles. Transit options include Georgia Ave-Petworth and Columbia Heights.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 4712 Piney Branch Rd NW are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Rock Creek Park, Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, and Meridian Hill Park.
Airports
Living in 16th St Heights provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 17 minutes from 4712 Piney Branch Rd NW. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 29.3 miles away.
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