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$5,900 /month

5235 Western Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015

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What This House Offers

Exceptional location in sought-after AU Park just moments from Friendship Heights! This classic all-brick Colonial offers the perfect blend of timeless charm,... generous living space, and unbeatable convenience. Freshly painted from top to bottom and thoughtfully updated throughout, this spacious 4-level home features hardwood flooring, central heating and cooling, and a warm wood-burning fireplace that anchors the inviting main living area. The gourmet kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, prep space, and functionality ideal for both daily living and entertaining. With 4 Bedrooms and multiple flexible living spaces, this home offers exceptional versatility. The fully finished lower level includes a private entrance and functions perfectly as an additional bedroom, au pair suite, guest retreat, or recreation space. The newly renovated second-floor bathroom adds a fresh, modern touch, while the fourth-level bonus space with brand-new LVP flooring is ideal for a home office or playroom. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard featuring a beautiful slate patio, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or dining al fresco. The converted garage provides additional bonus space for a home office, playroom, workout area, or extra storage, plus there is convenient off-street parking. Located in one of Northwest DC’s most desirable neighborhoods and just a quarter mile (approximately a 5-minute walk) to Friendship Heights and the area’s incredible shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities. This home places you just minutes from Metro, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Clyde’s, Lia’s, The Capital Grille, Maggiano’s, boutique shopping, parks, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to downtown DC, Chevy Chase, Bethesda, and major commuter routes.

Unit

  • $5,900 / month
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2060 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

Home Features

  • Basement
  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace

5235 Western Ave NW is a single-family home for rent in Washington, DC

Home Details

Views

  • Garden Views

Home Design

  • Built in 1936 | Remodeled in 2013
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Single Family Detached Home
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Skylights
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Paneling
  • Living Room
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • 2060 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 4 Levels
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Window Treatments

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Ice Maker
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels

Laundry

  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Laundry in unit
  • Front Loading Washer

Basement

  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Windows
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio

Lot Details

  • 3400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Privacy Fence
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned R1B

Schools

  • Jackson-Reed High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Public Water Source
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Public Sewer
  • Vented Exhaust Fan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $5,900
  • 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
  • Available 2026-08-01
  • $50 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1577//0026
  • Tenant pays for all utilities, electricity, gas, water, sewer, light bulbs/filters/fuses/alarm care, lawn/tree/shrub care, frozen waterpipe damage
  • Rent includes trash removal
  • No Smoking Allowed
  • Coming Soon on 2026-06-05
  • Residential Lease

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • American University Park Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed
  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit

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Get In Touch

Property Address:
5235 Western Ave NW,
Washington, DC 20015
Listed by
Michael Hangemanole | RLAH @properties
Phone Number: (240) 483-7255
BrightMLS#MD

Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS, Inc.

Area Scores

Walkability

Very walkable80 / 100

Transit

Good public transit70 / 100

Driveability

Moderately drivable70 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable60 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Subway
2 min Drive
Red Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail)
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail
Commuter Rail
13 min Drive
Commuter Rail
12 min Drive
Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
21 min Drive
DCA
Airport
Washington Dulles International
43 min Drive
Washington Dulles International
Airport
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
51 min Drive
Baltimore-Washington International

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

9 rating

Janney Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

10 rating

Deal Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

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Georgetown Day School - Lower/Middle School

Grades PK-8

Private

7 rating

Jackson-Reed High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Georgetown Day School - Upper School

Grades 9-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

American University

Drive: 4 min (2.1 mi)

Univ. District of Columbia

Drive: 6 min (2.3 mi)

GWU, Mount Vernon

Drive: 7 min (3.7 mi)

Georgetown University

Drive: 11 min (4.9 mi)

Discover Friendship Heights, Washington, DC

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 5235 Western Ave NW proximity to Chevy Chase Metro Plaza, Wisconsin Place, and Mazza Gallerie. Chevy Chase Metro Plaza is 0.3 miles away, and Wisconsin Place is within a 5 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 70, 5235 Western Ave NW 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 5235 Western Ave NW are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Audubon Naturalist-Woodend Sanctuary, Rock Creek Park, and Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens.

Airports

Living in Friendship Heights provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 20 minutes from 5235 Western Ave NW. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 23.8 miles away.

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