RARE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN NORTHEAST DC 1236 Simms Place NE, Washington, DC 20002 Discover this exceptional two-unit property in sought-after Trinidad Northeast DC! This tastefully renovated gem offers both a beautiful place to call home and an outstanding investment opportunity. SMART INVESTMENT POTENTIAL Live in one unit and let the other pay your mortgage! This thoughtfully configured property features two complete units, making it perfect for owner-occupants who want to offset their housing costs or investors seeking strong returns in DC's resilient real estate market. STUNNING RENOVATION & DESIGN No detail has been overlooked in this impeccable renovation. The property showcases: Modern, open floor plans with abundant natural light High-end finishes throughout both units Gourmet kitchens with premium appliances and custom cabinetry Stylish bathrooms with designer fixtures Hardwood flooring and sophisticated design elements Updated systems for comfort and efficiency PRIME LOCATION Located in vibrant Northeast DC just blocks from H Street and Union Market, you'll enjoy: Easy access to multiple transportation options Proximity to trendy restaurants, shops, and green spaces A thriving, walkable neighborhood Strong rental demand for the investment unit This rare opportunity combines the benefits of homeownership with immediate rental income potential. Schedule your private showing today before this unique property is gone!
Multi-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
1,600 sq ftLot Size
$571Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Fritz Hubig• District Real Estate, LLC.
•888-665-8932 (broker)
Bought with Chad Craig• Keller Williams Preferred Properties
Beautiful two unit property! Has great investment potential, all renovated! Trinidad community!
1 year ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Eduardo Machado
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1236 Simms Pl NE
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #DCDC2206368
Dec 12, 2025
Sold
$640,000
$571/sq ft
Oct 16, 2025
Pending
—
Aug 8, 2025
Listed
$639,900
$571/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 11, 2018
Sold
$340,000
$304/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 30, 1999
Sold
$39,000
$35/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,843 (−17.4%)
$442,670 + $101,450
$544,120
2025
$4,655 (−91.6%)
$442,670 + $101,450
$544,120
2024
$55,333 (+2.7%)
$440,460 + $107,210
$547,670
2023
$53,881 (+268.6%)
$438,270 + $115,060
$553,330
2022
$14,617 (−36.8%)
$428,670 + $110,140
$538,810
2021
$23,122 (+519.3%)
$396,910 + $102,810
$499,720
2020
$3,733 (−81.1%)
$383,010 + $79,420
$462,430
2019
$19,771 (+13.9%)
$326,910 + $68,500
$395,410
2018
$17,354 (+16.1%)
$290,880 + $56,190
$347,070
2017
$14,945 (+568.1%)
$246,370 + $52,540
$298,910
2016
$2,237 (+12.2%)
$246,370 + $52,540
$298,910
2015
$1,994 (+22.7%)
$194,100 + $40,530
$234,630
2014
$1,625 (+5.3%)
$137,460 + $53,730
$191,190
2013
$1,544 (−0.2%)
$137,460 + $53,730
$191,190
2012
$1,548 (−12.2%)
$131,360 + $50,280
$181,640
2011
$1,762 (−6.4%)
$130,450 + $51,610
$182,060
2010
$1,883 (−7.4%)
$148,500 + $58,740
$207,240
2009
$2,032
$158,510 + $63,000
$221,510
Tax history for 1236 Simms Pl NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,843 (−17.4%)
$442,670 + $101,450
$544,120
2025
$4,655 (−91.6%)
$442,670 + $101,450
$544,120
2024
$55,333 (+2.7%)
$440,460 + $107,210
$547,670
2023
$53,881 (+268.6%)
$438,270 + $115,060
$553,330
2022
$14,617 (−36.8%)
$428,670 + $110,140
$538,810
2021
$23,122 (+519.3%)
$396,910 + $102,810
$499,720
2020
$3,733 (−81.1%)
$383,010 + $79,420
$462,430
2019
$19,771 (+13.9%)
$326,910 + $68,500
$395,410
2018
$17,354 (+16.1%)
$290,880 + $56,190
$347,070
2017
$14,945 (+568.1%)
$246,370 + $52,540
$298,910
2016
$2,237 (+12.2%)
$246,370 + $52,540
$298,910
2015
$1,994 (+22.7%)
$194,100 + $40,530
$234,630
2014
$1,625 (+5.3%)
$137,460 + $53,730
$191,190
2013
$1,544 (−0.2%)
$137,460 + $53,730
$191,190
2012
$1,548 (−12.2%)
$131,360 + $50,280
$181,640
2011
$1,762 (−6.4%)
$130,450 + $51,610
$182,060
2010
$1,883 (−7.4%)
$148,500 + $58,740
$207,240
2009
$2,032
$158,510 + $63,000
$221,510
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,600 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,120
Year built
1949
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
District of Columbia
APN
4052 0156
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 24, 2026.
RF-1
Residential Flat Zone 1
The purpose of the RF-1 zone is to provide for areas predominantly developed with row houses on small lots within which no more than two dwelling units are permitted.
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
Interior
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, CeilngFan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Multi Unit Information
# of One Bedroom Units: 2
# of Vacant Units: 2
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $107,210
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
# of Units (Total): 2
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Lot Information
Ground Rent Payment Frequency: Annually
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $440,460
Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,120
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $4,703
Tax Assessed Value: $547,670
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $4,703
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: Use GPS
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,120
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,600 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: —
County: District of Columbia
APN: 4052 0156
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Wheatley Education Campus
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Dunbar High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
3/10
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