1222 Decatur St NW is a 1,824 square foot house on a 5,774 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on March 13, 1973 for $21,950. Based on Redfin's Washington data, we estimate the home's value is $786,721.
Single-familyProperty Type
1914Year Built
5,774 sq ftLot Size
$431Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$786,721
$765K since sold in March 1973$19K since September
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This home's estimate is 2.9% lower than the average sale price ($810K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-1B
Residential House Zone 1B
The purposes of the R-1A and R-1B zones are to: Protect quiet residential areas now developed with detached houses and adjoining vacant areas likely to be developed for those purposes; and Stabilize the residential areas and promote a suitable environment for family life.; The R-1B zone is intended to provide for areas predominantly developed with detached houses on moderately sized lots.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Group
Housing-Senior
Public service
Educational/school
Recreation
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 912
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Radiant Hot Water
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Construction Type: Concrete
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: 16TH ST HEIGHTS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,824
Building Sq. Ft: 2,736
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,774
Legal Lot Number: 22
Legal Block Number: 2921
Municipality Name: 16TH STREET HEIGHTS
Acres: 0.1326
Zoning Code: R1B
County Use Description: SINGLE FAM DETACHED
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,824
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,774 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1914
Year Renovated: —
County: District of Columbia
APN: 2921 0022
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
John Lewis Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
MacFarland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
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