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Kazakh Ambassador’s Residence

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2910 Edgevale Terrace NW, Washington, DC 20008

Kazakhstan bought this Edgevale Terrace house in January 2013 for its ambassador’s residence. The stone and stucco exterior has a recessed entrance, two unequal wings and a slate roof.

FactValueBasis and sources
Constructed1968verified Remodeled 2009; tax-record date, not verified architectural construction chronology.
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Acquired by KazakhstanJanuary 2013verified Official tax record uses Jan31; archived listing gives Jan23. Month-level display preserves discrepancy.
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NeighborhoodMassachusetts Avenue Heightsverified DC assessment neighborhood; commonly marketed as Woodland–Normanstone.
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ArchitectNot Verifiedunverified
    Rooms13verified; Current DC residential CAMA ROOMS for the identified dwelling; this assessor count is distinct from bedrooms, bathrooms or the number of modeled room studies.
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    Floor area5,800 sq ftverified; Residential CAMA gross building area
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    Site area10,800 sq ftverified; Parcel total: 2199/0023. DC ITSPE LANDAREA, recorded square feet. Roads and unrelated neighboring parcels excluded.
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    2026 Value$6.9Mverified; Parcel total: 2199/0023. Active 2026 DC ITSPE ASSESSMENT; land plus improvements. Not proposed value, tax owed, sale price or leasehold value.
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    Scope and Evidence

    Purchased for$5,495,000 in January 2013; do not confuse purchase price with 2026 assessment.

    2026 official ownership verified; current individual occupancy is not inferred.

    Main mass, entrance and roof follow the approved rebuilt model; unseen rear openings remain simplified.

    Remodeled 2009; tax-record date, not verified architectural construction chronology.

    Official tax record uses Jan31; archived listing gives Jan23. Month-level display preserves discrepancy.

    DC assessment neighborhood; commonly marketed as Woodland–Normanstone.

    DC residential CAMA room inventory; not number of bedroom suites or modeled rooms.

    Residential CAMA GBA; archived real-estate listings describe the same number as living area. Recorded building area.

    Land$1,440,670 + improvements$5,440,680; printed PDFp.280. Tax valuation.

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    Research Questions

    Where Is Kazakh Ambassador’s Residence?

    2910 Edgevale Terrace NW, Washington, DC 20008. Public DC parcel centroid; map locator, not entrance position

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    When Was Kazakh Ambassador’s Residence Built?

    Constructed: 1968. Record status: verified. Remodeled 2009; tax-record date, not verified architectural construction chronology.

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    What Is the Floor Area of Kazakh Ambassador’s Residence?

    Floor area: 5,800 sq ft. Record status: verified. Residential CAMA gross building area Verified in the record on 2026-10-24.

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    What Is the Site Area of Kazakh Ambassador’s Residence?

    Site area: 10,800 sq ft. Record status: verified. Parcel total: 2199/0023. DC ITSPE LANDAREA, recorded square feet. Roads and unrelated neighboring parcels excluded. Verified in the record on 2026-10-24.

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    What Is the 2026 Value of Kazakh Ambassador’s Residence?

    2026 Value: $6.9M. Record status: verified. Parcel total: 2199/0023. Active 2026 DC ITSPE ASSESSMENT; land plus improvements. Not proposed value, tax owed, sale price or leasehold value. This is a tax assessment, not a verified sale price or market valuation. Verified in the record on 2026-10-24.

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