$3,495 /month

5231 Kansas Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011

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What This House Offers

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3BR / 1.5BA row home in the heart of Brightwood Park / Petworth! Spanning three finished levels, this home blends classic DC architecture with thoughtful modern updates. The sun-filled main level features hardwood floors, elegant moldings, and spacious living and dining areas. The renovated kitchen boasts high-end Carrara marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, and ample storage. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath, while the finished lower level offers a versatile recreation room, or a bonus flex space that can be used for a home office or gym, as well as a dedicated laundry room or additional storage. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced rear yard with deck - perfect for relaxing or entertaining!

Amenities include central A/C, hardwood floors, renovated kitchen with Carrara marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, finished basement with recreation room and bonus flex space, in-unit washer & dryer, fully fenced rear yard, rear deck, and additional storage.

86 Walk Score and Excellent Transit! Ideally situated between Petworth and Brightwood Park, you're just minutes from the Fort Totten and Georgia Ave–Petworth Metro stations, multiple Metrobus routes, and neighborhood favorites including Moreland's Tavern, Anxo Cidery, La Coop Coffee, and the shops and restaurants along Georgia Avenue. You'll also enjoy convenient access to Rock Creek Park, Walmart Supercenter, Safeway, and the exciting redevelopment at The Parks at Walter Reed, offering Whole Foods, dining, retail, and community events nearby.

Lease Terms:
- Available September 15
- Minimum 12 month lease
- Tenants responsible for gas, electric, water, and internet, if desired
- Pets welcome subject to a $50/month pet rent
- Street parking
- Security deposit equal to one month's rent
- Non-refundable $45 application fee

Unit

$3,495 /month
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,530 Sq. Ft.
Available Now

5231 Kansas Ave NW is a single-family home for rent in Washington, DC

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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Property Address:
5231 Kansas Ave NW,
Washington, DC 20011
Phone Number: (202) 335-0337
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Area Scores

Walkability

Very walkable

Transit

Good public transit

Driveability

Fairly drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

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Soundscore

Active

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Travel and Transit

Subway

2 min Drive

Green Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail) Yellow Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail) WMATA

Commuter Rail

7 min Drive

Commuter Rail

8 min Drive

Virginia Railway Express

Airport

Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl

17 min Drive

DCA

Airport

Washington Dulles International

51 min Drive

Washington Dulles International

Airport

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

45 min Drive

Baltimore-Washington International

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

Not rated

Christian Family Montessori

Grades K-5

Private

GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10

Barnard Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

Not rated

Christian Family Montessori School

Grades PK-5

Private

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

MacFarland Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10

Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

National Children's Center - NW Campus Ages 6-22

Grades K-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Catholic University Drive: 4 min (2 mi)
Howard University Drive: 5 min (2.6 mi)
Trinity Washington University Drive: 6 min (2.9 mi)
Montgomery Coll., Takoma Park Drive: 5 min (3.1 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 5231 Kansas Ave NW proximity to The Sheridan Center and Art Place At Fort Totten. The Sheridan Center is 1.2 miles away, and Art Place At Fort Totten is within a 23 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 70, 5231 Kansas Ave NW has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.3 miles. Transit options include Fort Totten and Georgia Ave-Petworth.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 5231 Kansas Ave NW are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Rock Creek Park, Montgomery College Planetarium, and Meridian Hill Park.

Airports

Living in Brightwood Park provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 18 minutes from 5231 Kansas Ave NW. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 27.7 miles away.

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There is US Soldiers & Airmens Home near Washington, DC.

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Contact This Property

(202) 335-0337