The Capitol Hill housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Capitol Hill was $877K last month, up 3.2% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Capitol Hill is $590, down 4.1% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Capitol Hill today?
In April 2024, Capitol Hill home prices were up 3.2% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $877K. On average, homes in Capitol Hill sell after 34 days on the market compared to 37 days last year. There were 178 homes sold in April this year, up from 166 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$877,250
+3.2% YoY | Apr 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Apr 2024
Growth
% YoY
Capitol Hill, DC
$877,250
+3.2%
United States
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How hot is the Capitol Hill housing market?
Capitol Hill is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 28.5 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 29 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 7 days.
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Apr 2024
Growth
% YoY
Capitol Hill, DC
99.8%
+0.5 pt
United States
Home offer insights for Capitol Hill
Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in Capitol Hill
Recent offers
Winning Offer|
6 Weeks Ago
~$700K Offer
3bd | 3ba | ~1,500sqft
Under List Price
4%
Days on Market
88
Competing Offers
0
Down Payment
~10%
Tiernan Dickens
Capitol Hill Redfin Agent
We negotiated a favorable deal with all contingencies intact!
Offer Not Accepted|
3 Weeks Ago
~$1.25M Offer
Sold for $1.25M
3bd | 2.5ba | ~2,500sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
6
Competing Offers
8
Down Payment
~20%
Rob Wittman
Capitol Hill Redfin Agent
This home on Capitol Hill was very busy from day 1. We knew we would have to be aggressive and while we expected the price could reach $1,310,000 we were only comfortable to a certain point. Our offer was ultimately very clean but fell into the pack. We did offer a last minute increase via an escalation addendum but the winning bid was higher. …
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Offer Not Accepted|
3 Weeks Ago
~$1.25M Offer
Sold for $1.25M
3bd | 2.5ba | ~2,500sqft
Over List Price
2%
Days on Market
6
Competing Offers
10
Down Payment
~20%
Arlene Fernandez
Capitol Hill Redfin Agent
Seller received 10 offers. Clients offer is higher than listing price, FHA, no inspection, 21 day close.
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Climate's impact on Capitol Hill housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Capitol Hill.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Moderate
24% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Capitol Hill has a moderate risk of flooding. 1,842 properties in Capitol Hill are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 24% of all properties in Capitol Hill. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
<1% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Capitol Hill has a minor risk of wildfire. There are 4 properties in Capitol Hill that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents <1% of all properties in Capitol Hill.
99% of properties are at moderate
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Capitol Hill has a Moderate Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Capitol Hill is most at risk from hurricanes. 15,287 properties in Capitol Hill have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 64 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 78 mph.