Discover timeless charm and modern comfort in this picturesque Capitol Hill residence, nestled on a serene tree-lined street. Built in 1908, this elegant 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers over 2,630 square feet of beautifully finished living space across three levels. >> From the inviting front garden to the expansive backyard, this home is ideal for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying city living. Step through original French doors into a light-filled vestibule where 10-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, and custom trim work evoke the home’s historic roots. >> The open-concept main level features a spacious living room with a striking bay window and a formal dining area adorned with a crystal chandelier and vintage tin wallpaper. The well-appointed kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a generous breakfast bar for four, and direct access to the private backyard. A convenient powder room and a washer/dryer complete this level. >> Upstairs, the sun-drenched Primary Suite offers a peaceful retreat with a bay window and a luxurious ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms—one with its own private deck—share a stylish full bathroom. >> The versatile lower level, with private entrances, provides a flexible layout ideal for a den, in-law suite, or potential rental unit. This space includes a kitchenette, a third full bath, and a utility room with ample storage and a second laundry. >> Recent updates include HVAC/split system, cooktop, and dishwasher (2024). >> Ideally located just blocks from the Capitol, Metro, Eastern Market, Union Station, Stanton Park, neighborhood shops and dining, and in-bounds for Brent Elementary—this exceptional home combines the best of historic elegance and modern living in an unbeatable location.
TownhomeProperty Type
1908Year Built
1,576 sq ftLot Size
$681Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Sheri Grant• TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Coveted tranquil block, steps to Stanton Park OR Eastern Market ! SPACIOUS interior dimensions over 3 lvls. Tall ceilings, rich wood floors+doors, dramatic lighting & 25 bright windows and French doors! Huge kitchen/breakfast room. Lower guest suite. Upper & lower rear decks & intimate patio create a quiet retreat at the Heart of the Hill! $500 credit to close w/ KVS Title.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,576 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
1,786
Year built
1908
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
District of Columbia
APN
0842 0025
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 24, 2026.
RF-1/CAP
CAP
Capitol Interest Residential Flat Zone 1
The purposes of the Capitol Interest Residential Flat (RF-1/CAP) zone are to: Promote and protect the public health, safety, and general welfare of the U.S. Capitol precinct and the area adjacent to this jurisdiction, in a manner consistent with the goals and mandates of the United States Congress in Title V of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1976 (Master Plan for Future Development of the Capitol Grounds and Related Areas), approved July 25, 1975 (Pub. L. No. 94-59, 89 Stat. 288), and in accordance with the plan submitted to the Congress pursuant to the Act; Reflect the importance of and provide sufficient controls for the area adjacent to the U.S. Capitol; Provide particular controls for properties adjacent to the U.S. Capitol precinct and the area adjacent to this jurisdiction, having a well-recognized general public interest; and Restrict some of the permitted uses to reduce the possibility of harming the U.S. Capitol precinct and the area adjacent to this jurisdiction.
Zone overlays
Capitol Interest
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Healthcare
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Student
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Recreation
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
On Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Built-In Microwave, Dryer - Front Loading, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Cooktop, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Cooktop - Down Draft, Oven - Wall, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Door Features: Double Entry, French
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Tile
Not Furnished
Interior Features: Wood Floors, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Built-Ins, CeilngFan(s), Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments, Wet/Dry Bar, Wainscotting, Bar, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Galley, Master Bath(s), Skylight(s), Kitchenette, Breakfast Area
Middle Or Junior School: JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY
High School: EASTERN
School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: 3rd Party
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: From the Capitol, head east on Independence Ave SE for 4 blocks, then left on 5th St SE—the home will be on your right.
Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,786
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,576 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1908
Year Renovated: 1998
County: District of Columbia
APN: 0842 0025
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Brent Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
Jefferson Middle School Academy
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
Eastern High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
3/10
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