$3,556,000

beds

baths

half bath

6,300

square ft

2839 Chesterfield Place Nw

Washington, District Of Columbia 20008

Closed / MLS #DCDC2209660 / Single Family / Forest Hills

Listing information updated 8/14/2025 at 2:21pm

First market opportunity in 25 years, Grande dame on iconic cul-de-sac is a sun-filled oasis with 35'x20' pool, 2 bath cabana, flagstone terraces, and mature plantings on rare, level 16,200 sf lot. Move-in or update to taste; 6,000 sf interior retains high ceilings, bay windows, wide plank & chevron patterned hardwood floors, thick stone and plaster walls, custom molding, bountiful built-ins, and closets. Unique, curved stairwell highlights grand foyer leading to bright living room with marble fireplace surround, fieldstone walled sunroom, private wood paneled study, powder room suite and expansive, newly painted, dining room. Galley kitchen offers stainless-steel countertops and pass-through to large recreation room with fireplace, vintage soda bar, front deck, and French doors to porch and pool. Enjoy treetop views from refreshed "California king-sized" en suite primary bedroom with fireplace and closet built-ins. Three additional en suite bedrooms occupy second level with interior stair to third level bonus space, full bath and storage. Systems include slate roof, copper guttering, hot water radiant heat and 2-zone A/C. Forest Hills -- a most sought-after DC neighborhood -- is walkable to popular restaurants, Politics and Prose, retail and minutes to red line metro, downtown DC, Capitol Hill, Chevy Chase, Bethesda and National Airport. Easy access to Rock Creek Park, the National Zoo, Peirce Mill and Hillwood Estate.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Manor,Tudor

Exterior Type:

Extensive Hardscape,Outbuilding(s),Gutter System

Basement:

Connecting Stairway,Heated,Improved,Windows,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central A/C

Heating System:

Hot Water

Appliances:

Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Oven - Double

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Yes

Age:

83 Years

Roof Type:

Slate

Parking Type:

Concrete Driveway

Parking Spaces:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

6,300

Lot Size:

16200.00 Square Feet

Acreage:

0.37

Internal Features:

Bar, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Curved Staircase, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Galley, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$23,526

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

20008

City:

Washington

County:

Washington

Schools

School District(s):

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Elementary School:

Murch

Middle School:

Deal Junior High School

High School:

Jackson-Reed

Architecture Style:

Manor,Tudor

Exterior Type:

Extensive Hardscape,Outbuilding(s),Gutter System

Basement:

Connecting Stairway,Heated,Improved,Windows,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central A/C

Heating System:

Hot Water

Appliances:

Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Oven - Double

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Yes

Age:

83 Years

Roof Type:

Slate

Parking Type:

Concrete Driveway

Parking Spaces:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

6,300

Lot Size:

16200.00 Square Feet

Acreage:

0.37

Internal Features:

Tax Amount:

$23,526

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

20008

City:

Washington

County:

Washington

School District(s):

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Elementary School:

Murch

Middle School:

Deal Junior High School

High School:

Jackson-Reed

Listing Office: Washington Fine Properties, LLC

Listing Office Phone: 202.944.5000

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