
5296 Chillum Pl NE, Washington, DC 20011
What This Townhouse Offers
This charming end-of-row townhouse in the desirable Riggs Park community offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Built in 1954, this traditional... brick-front home features three spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and daily living. The daylight basement adds versatility, perfect for a home office or play area. The lot boasts a beautifully landscaped front yard, a serene rear yard, and a side yard that enhance the outdoor experience. Enjoy the tranquility of your own private space while being just a stone's throw away from vibrant community parks and recreational areas, ideal for leisurely strolls or weekend picnics. With a The Fort Totten metro/subway station (RED, YELLOW &GREEN LINE ) a few blocks away, commuting is a breeze, making it easy to explore all that the area has to offer. The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community, with shops, restaurents, and essential services within easy reach. The community is also served by reliable public services, enhancing the overall living experience, this home is ready to welcome you. Experience the warmth and comfort of Riggs Park, where every day feels like coming home.
Unit
- $3,150
Total Monthly Price - 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1632 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
5296 Chillum Pl NE is a townhome for rent in Washington, DC
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Street
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.
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1954
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Front
- End Unit Townhome
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1632 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
Parking
- Secure Parking
- Fenced Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Free Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Space Conveys
- 2 Parking Spaces
- 2 Driveway Spaces
Lot Details
- 3049 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced, Front and Side Yard
- Landscaped
- Privacy Fence
- Aluminum or Metal Fence
- Sloped Lot
Schools
- Lasalle - Backus Education Campus Elementary And Middle School
- Coolidge Senior High School
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,150
- 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-08-02
- Assessor Parcel Number 3751//0165
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Riggs Park Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active78 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Lasalle Backus Education Campus
Grades PK-5
Public
Metropolitan Day School
Grades PK-5
Private
Ida B. Wells Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Washington Jesuit Academy
Grades K-8
Private
Coolidge High School
Grades 9-12
Public
St. Anns High School
Grades 9-12
Private
St. Anselm's Abbey School
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Catholic University
Drive: 6 min (2.4 mi)
Trinity Washington University
Drive: 7 min (3 mi)
Montgomery Coll., Takoma Park
Drive: 8 min (3.4 mi)
Howard University
Drive: 8 min (3.8 mi)
Discover Fort Totten, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5296 Chillum Pl NE proximity to Art Place At Fort Totten, Riggs Plaza, and 4940-4944 South Dakota Ave NE. Art Place At Fort Totten is 0.4 miles away, and Riggs Plaza is within a 12 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 5296 Chillum Pl NE has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.5 miles. Transit options include Fort Totten and West Hyattsville, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5296 Chillum Pl NE are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.2 miles, including Mount Rainier Nature Center, Montgomery College Planetarium, and Dueling Creek Natural Area.
Airports
Living in Fort Totten provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 20 minutes from 5296 Chillum Pl NE. Another nearby airport is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, located 31.4 miles away.
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