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3.5 Bathrooms $5,900 2,651 9/1/25

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9/1/25 $5,900 2,651Sq. Ft.
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5316 MacArthur Blvd NW

Elegant 3-Level Home with Sunset Views & Courtyard Oasis in the Palisades

Welcome to 5316 MacArthur Blvd NW—a spacious and light-filled 3-level residence in the heart of the Palisades. Offering over 2,651 square feet of living space, this...
beautifully maintained home features a thoughtful layout ideal for both quiet enjoyment and stylish entertaining.

The main level boasts a formal dining room, a sun-drenched west-facing living room with expansive windows and serene sunset views, and a large kitchen with ample room for casual dining. Step down into the courtyard-style backyard—evoking the feel of a boutique hotel patio—perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings.

Upstairs you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private bath. The fully finished lower level includes a second large living room, a full bath, and a separate study/den—ideal for a home office or guest space.

Additional highlights include hardwood floors, three and a half bathrooms, two dedicated parking spaces, solar panels and a prime Palisades location just moments from local shops, restaurants, parks, and the C&O Canal.

This rare rental opportunity offers space, style, and the convenience of one of NW DC's most beloved neighborhoods. Available Sept 1st. Fireplaces are decorative. No smoking. No pets. Owner prefers 700+ credit score and income at or above 2.5x rent.

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Fees and Policies

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Shopping Centers

Shops At Sumner PlaceWalk: 34 min (1.8 mi)
Spring Valley Shopping CenterWalk: 32 min (1.7 mi)
Spring Valley VillageWalk: 31 min (1.7 mi)

Military

Naval Security Group CenterWalk: 33 min (1.7 mi)
Naval ObservatoryWalk: 53 min (2.8 mi)
Central Intelligence AgencyDrive: 10 min (4.2 mi)

Transit / Subway

Tenleytown-Au, Red Line Center PlatformWalk: 44 min (2.3 mi)
Van Ness-Udc, Red Line Center PlatformWalk: 54 min (2.8 mi)
Friendship Heights, Red Line Center PlatformWalk: 58 min (3.0 mi)
Cleveland Park, Red Line Center PlatformWalk: 57 min (3.0 mi)
Court House, Orange,Silver Line Center PlatformDrive: 9 min (4.5 mi)
4Drive: 11 min (6.4 mi)
L'enfantDrive: 11 min (6.5 mi)
Washington Union StationDrive: 13 min (6.6 mi)
Union StationDrive: 13 min (6.6 mi)
Crystal CityDrive: 13 min (6.7 mi)

Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington NtlDrive: 16 min (8.0 mi)
Washington Dulles InternationalDrive: 38 min (21.4 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

GWU, Mount VernonWalk: 22 min (1.2 mi)
American UniversityWalk: 27 min (1.4 mi)
Georgetown UniversityWalk: 47 min (2.5 mi)
Marymount UniversityWalk: 64 min (3.3 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Gulf Branch Nature CenterWalk: 38 min (2.0 mi)
Zachary Taylor ParkWalk: 42 min (2.2 mi)
Discovery Creek Children's MuseumWalk: 49 min (2.5 mi)
Potomac Overlook Regional ParkWalk: 55 min (2.9 mi)
Donaldson Run ParkWalk: 56 min (2.9 mi)

Schools

Key Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Hardy Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
7
Out of 10
Jackson-Reed High School
Grades 9-12
Public
7
Out of 10
The River School
Grades PK-3
Private
NR
Out of 10
Our Lady of Victory School
Grades PK-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
Field School
Grades 6-12
Private
NR
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

74

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Some Transit

36

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Bikeable

61

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Active

69

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Calm

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